Author: LEED Blogger

  • Registration open for inaugural Intersolar & Energy Storage North America event in Texas

    Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) today announced registration is now open for its new regional event on Nov. 19-20, at the Austin Marriott Downtown in Austin, Texas. Focused on supporting the product, information, and connection needs of solar + storage professionals doing or seeking business within the state, the inaugural IESNA Texas conference and trade show……

  • Arevon breaks ground on 228 MW Posey Solar Project in Indiana

    Construction is underway on the 228 MWdc Posey Solar Project in Posey County, Indiana. Leaders from Arevon Energy Inc. joined with CenterPoint Energy, Bechtel, participating landowners and other guests at a groundbreaking event to celebrate the project. Arevon developed Posey Solar in partnership with CenterPoint Energy, and Bechtel is the project’s engineering, procurement, and construction……

  • City officials need to stop excessive solar fees

    How much time does it take to review the smallest change in an approved residential solar project plan set? That was my question for David Lopez, the chief building official in Berkeley, Calif., after his plan checkers charged a $200 fee to review a new weatherproof label that goes on the cover of the electrical……

  • Product of the Week: Boviet Solar Gamma Series, Vega Series PV modules

    DESIGNED TO PERFORM AND BUILT TO LASTBoviet Solar’s Mono-Monofacial Gamma Series™ and Mono-Bifacial Vega Series™ PERC and TOPCon cell-based PV modules are designed with better technology in mind, made from robust products components, under stringent quality control steps and high-tech manufacturing processes for residential, commercial, industrial and utility scale solar applications. Monocrystalline wafer, half-cut, multi-busbar,……

  • Carlyle Group invests in Sungage Financial, will buy $450 million in resi solar loans

    Global investment firm Carlyle agreed to a $450 million “forward flow agreement” to purchase newly issued residential solar loans from Sungage Financial. In addition, Carlyle made a strategic investment into Sungage Financial. This partnership will enable Sungage Financial to increase their origination capacity and drive future growth. “Our partnership with Carlyle is a huge win……