Author: LEED Blogger
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Heads up: UtilityAPI now free for three months via OpenSolar (also free)
With most of the country in economic lockdown, fewer people are spending their socially-distanced work-from-home moments thinking about going solar. The solar industry is struggling to the tune of 40 to 60 percent reductions in sales and installations. Solar installers need all of the help they can get to streamlineRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Advantage Capital Solar Partners completes financing on two C&I solar projects (Colorado and Maryland)
Advantage Capital Solar Partners III completed solar investment tax credit financing on two commercial and utility (C&I) solar projects, representing 5 megawatts in generating capacity in Colorado and Maryland. “We are proud to partner with Greenbacker, a leading renewable energy owner and operator,” stated Carl Weatherley-White, managing director and headRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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REC Solar completes microgrid install for Dependable Hawaiian Express freight company
Dependable Hawaiian Express and REC Solar, an unregulated affiliate of Duke Energy, installed a solar microgrid solution (complete with baller PV panel rooftop design) that bring reliability, savings, zero-emissions generation and more to this Hawaii-based freight company. The vision for renewable generation combined with energy storage as a backup powerRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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This Raycatch solar asset management system update is nicknamed the ‘Coronavirus Version’
The solar energy industry currently needs oversight that requires less physical human presence on the assets, as part of the social distancing challenge. With that in mind, Raycatch, a start-up that developed an AI-driven asset management system to optimize solar PV assets, announced its first major update in a year, targetedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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C&I Buyer’s Guide 2020: Ground-mounts, rooftop racks, clamps and carports
The commercial and industrial (C&I) solar segment continues to lag behind its potential, but it’s not for lack of structural systems. From lightweight rooftop innovations to cost-effective carports to classic fixed-tilt ground mounts, there is a mounting and racking solution to fit any C&I site. C&I rooftop solar systems SunModo’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine