Author: LEED Blogger
-
Real Goods Solar to Install 5.1 MW for California School District
RGS Energy, the commercial and utility division of Real Goods Solar Inc., and Smart Energy Capital (SEC), will provide Stockton Unified School District (SUSD) with 5.1 MW of solar power that will bring clean energy to 18 SUSD schools and […] — Solar Builder magazine
-
New York to Extend its Sun Initiative through 2023
In honor of Earth Day, the New York State Senate today unanimously passed legislation to extend the NY-Sun Initiative through 2023 and solidify the state’s long-term commitment to solar energy. Today’s bipartisan vote for the New York Solar Bill (S.2522) […] — Solar Builder magazine
-
Built by One Family in One Day: $6K Prefab Abōd Shelters Last Thirty Years
A new model for prefabricated homes, Abōd® Shelters, is making a difference in South Africa, and designers hope that this solution can be made available to people around the world who suffer from poverty, homelessness, or are displaced by natural disasters. Recently, a community of Abōd Shelters was constructed on the Del Cramer Campus in…
-
New LED Lamps Light Street, Not Sky
Let this stat sink in: 98% of lamp’s energy goes to lighting the street instead of the night sky. Streetlights illuminate the night, shining upon roadways and sidewalks across the world, but these ubiquitous elements of the urban environment are…
-
New LED Lamps Light Street, Not Sky
Let this stat sink in: 98% of lamp’s energy goes to lighting the street instead of the night sky. Streetlights illuminate the night, shining upon roadways and sidewalks across the world, but these ubiquitous elements of the urban environment are…