Author: LEED Blogger
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Light-filled Tiny House Made of Reclaimed Materials
I prefer rustic style tiny homes over the more modern, minimalist ones, and the new creation by tiny house maker Wood & Heart, based in New Hampshire, is a prime example of everything done right. The tiny house is called Legacy and is made of mostly reclaimed materials, which only adds to its rustic charm.…
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Why sale leasebacks? How this PPA solution gets commercial solar projects financed
An increasing number of solar developers are realizing they can use sale-leaseback financing to take advantage of tax incentives for solar installations, and in turn, reduce costs, conserve cash, increase profitability and enhance their brands. Reducing energy costs is a major consideration for many businesses and government entities because theyRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Pared-down MLPE: How Empower Micro Systems does residential solar with two SKUs
In its early days, the U.S. residential solar market was dominated by high-volume buyers like Sunrun, Solar City and Vivint, which means they bought most of the equipment, with the remaining market being served through distribution channels. But big-time growth going forward in the residential solar segment will be drivenRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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C.H. Powell Company adds 326-kW rooftop solar array
Dynamic Energy Solutions LLC completed a 326-kW rooftop solar PV project at C.H. Powell Company’s facility in Canton, Mass. C.H. Powell is a global logistics services company. The solar system is expected to produce 415,000 kWh of electricity annually, which will offset nearly 80% of the facility’s annual usage. TheRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Watch: Stellar Solar goes inside some of its residential installations on Solar Cribs series
I don’t know about you, but we love a good solar installation story, which is why we enjoy this Solar Cribs YouTube series launched by Stellar Solar, San Diego’s oldest SunPower dealer and one of two Master Dealers in San Diego County. Above we have episode three, which features the storyRead More — Solar Builder magazine