Category: Green & Clean
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Town rejects solar farm because it will ‘suck up all the energy from the sun’ and other concerns
North Carolina is one of the more progressive, up-and-coming states for solar energy development. We even started a slow clap when it hit 1 GW. But word of this has not yet spread to the town of Woodland, which just voted to reject a proposal to rezone a section ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Do you need a solar snow management system?
In North America, over 75 percent of the roofs installed on residential construction projects are asphaltic composition shingles. If you live in an area that receives snow and ice, and your roofing material is composition shingle, you’ve probably never experienced a significant roof avalanche. The reason for this is theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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PVComplete, REC Solar team up to accelerate solar project design
PVComplete, a solar design software provider, announced that it has selected by REC Solar as their PV project design platform. REC Solar, a national provider of commercial solar and energy solutions based in San Luis Obispo, Calif., serves customers nationwide in the retail, manufacturing, agriculture, technology, government and nonprofit sectors.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Single-Axis Solar Tracker includes services and support.
Intended for commercial and utility-scale solar customers, TDP™ Turnkey Tracker includes full design, installation, commissioning, and support services, including sizing and layouts, pull-testing, structural analysis, and project management. Flexible design allows for close packing on odd-shaped lots and maximizes land usage. Solution is supported by in-house team of experts that includes mechanical, structural, civil, electrical,…
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Solect Energy installs 537-kW system atop JLS Mailing Services
JLS Mailing Services, one of New England’s largest presort mailing and printing companies, has partnered with Solect Energy of Hopkinton, Mass., to install a 537 kilowatt (kW) solar energy system on the roof of its Brockton facility. The solar array is expected to cover up to 80% of the company’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine