LEED Points

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  • Watch: Common home energy backup mistakes and misconceptions

    When a homeowner is interested in “back-up,” what are they specifically in search of? Whole home backup for days at a time? Intermittent help on critical loads? Do they even know? Russ Minick, chief marketing officer for Generac, points to what he sees as the most common mistakes and misconceptionsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarReviews cautions consumers to understand risks of Tesla’s solar rental program

    From SolarReviews: In late 2019, Tesla launched its solar panels rental program. Initially, the program allowed consumers to install solar panels on their homes with less overall commitment than otherwise purchasing or financing a solar system. While Tesla reserved the right to change monthly subscription fees at any time, aRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Watch: Creating an all-in home solar, battery storage and generator system with Generac

    We are just at the start of an all-in home energy solution revolution – a combo of solar, battery storage and generator power. OK, so this has been a cobbled together solution off-grid for decades now, but big brands are putting their ingenuity and marketing muscle behind full systems thatRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • How to navigate the world of community solar billing

    Community solar, which at one time was considered a niche market in the United States, has now expanded to 40 states, with more than 2 GW installed through the end of 2019. In addition, it reached more than 500 MW installed for the third consecutive year last year, the SolarRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Details on three Inovateus Solar projects completed with zero construction waste for NIPSCO

    Inovateus Solar has completed three solar projects for Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), which are the utility’s first solar installations. Consistent with NIPSCO’s steps toward a more sustainable energy future as well as Inovateus Solar’s commitment to sustainable solar, these projects were completed with zero-waste construction by recycling equipmentRead More — Solar Builder magazine