Author: LEED Blogger

  • New York adds $15 million to clean energy workforce funding (here’s where it’s going)

    It can’t be said enough: the solar industry and the clean energy economy means jobs. For a state like New York that has big forward-thinking plans, that means prepping a workforce for this new world, which is why the state has approved $15 million in new funding for clean energyRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • C-PACE financing for solar, efficiency projects now approved in Delaware

    Delaware Governor John Carney signed Senate Bill 113 into law on Wednesday, enabling Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing in Delaware. Once implemented, PACE will offer a new method for financing commercial energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Governor Carney praised the bill’s potential impact on Delaware, “By offeringRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Conti Solar named EPC for large Rhode Island solar project portfolio

    Conti Solar, a national solar EPC, O&M and energy storage company was selected to provide full turnkey EPC services for Southern Sky Renewable Energy’s 35 MW solar project portfolio. Headquartered in Warwick, Rhode Island, Southern Sky is the region’s leading renewable energy developer. The five projects in the portfolio includeRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Wells Fargo commits $5 million to GRID Alternatives’ Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund

    Wells Fargo is committing $5 million over three years to support solar projects in tribal communities across the U.S. The donation to nonprofit GRID Alternatives, a national leader in making solar technology and training accessible to underserved communities, supports the founding of GRID’s new Tribal Solar Accelerator Fund. The fundRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sunlight Financial adds Solaria PowerXT modules to vendor list

    Sunlight Financial, a national platform for residential solar and energy storage lending, have added Solaria’s PowerXT modules to the company’s approved vendor list. “Sunlight Financial recognizes that the PowerXT module is one of the industry’s bankable solar products,” said Solaria CEO Suvi Sharma. “Combining Sunlight Financial’s loan products with Solaria’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine