Author: LEED Blogger
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Community solar project developed on a brownfield at Long View Forest’s Vermont headquarters
Long View Forest, Inc. and Encore Renewable Energy announced the commissioning of a 745 kWp community solar array on three acres at the new Long View headquarters and woodyard on Ferry Road in Hartland, VT. The project is on a 28-acre remediated “brownfield” property formerly used as a saw millRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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HVAC company Trane gets into solar PV installation business, develops carports for five schools in Massachusetts
While best recognized as a global leading manufacturer of HVAC equipment and Building Automation Systems, Trane also offers comprehensive energy services providing self-funding energy and cost saving projects to building owners globally. Trane not only provides HVAC equipment, building automation systems, facility improvement measure and renewable energy efficiency solutions, butRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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GRID Alternatives to head up California’s Disadvantaged Communities – Single-family Solar Homes program
GRID Alternatives was selected by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to administer the Disadvantaged Communities – Single-family Solar Homes (DAC-SASH) program. The program builds on California’s long-standing and successful Single-family Affordable Solar Homes (SASH) program, also administered by GRID Alternatives, providing long-term funding to bring solar power to householdsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Meet Renovate: SEPA’s initiative to evolve state regulatory processes in the power sector
State regulatory processes in the power sector are often unable to keep pace with the needs of customers and evolution of renewable technology. The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) is teaming with a group of national nonprofit organizations on a new initiative, Renovate, to help change that by developing more effectiveRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Richard Branson wants to fund renewable energy via a Clean Energy Dividend concept
Sir Richard Branson has shared his vision for a Clean Energy Dividend which he hopes will tackle climate change. Writing in his blog, amid scenes of climate change marches around the world, he states his belief that there will be an opportunity to create millions of jobs whilst also drivingRead More — Solar Builder magazine