Category: Green & Clean

  • TerraSmart to Host Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign at SPI

    In support of breast cancer awareness, TerraSmart is hosting the very first fundraiser for Chicagoland Susan G. Komen’s Breast Cancer Foundation at the upcoming Solar Power International 2013. Located in Chicago, the PINK event will be taking place October 23 at […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Black & Veatch Forms Alliance with Brightergy to Develop Solar Rooftop Systems

    Black & Veatch and Brightergy have formed a strategic alliance to develop $100 million in solar energy projects over the next three years. Part of the alliance includes Black & Veatch installing solar photovoltaic (PV) commercial rooftop systems in the […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Arizona’s First Commercial Solar Plant Celebrates 16th Birthday

    The APS plant that gave birth to commercial solar power in Arizona quietly comes of age this month in Flagstaff. Instead of celebrating with a glamorous “Sunny Sweet 16″ party, this teenager will simply keep turning sunlight into clean, renewable […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Washington Gas Energy Systems, Inman Solar Complete 1-MW Solar Array

    Polk County unveiled its 1-MW solar array this morning at a recognition ceremony in Rockmart, Ga. Representatives from Washington Gas Energy Systems, Inman Solar and the local community were in attendance. The County has recently completed two ground-mounted installations, located […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • LED Stairwell Lighting promotes energy efficiency.

    RLL Stairwell LED Radius Wrap delivers efficacies of >100 lm/W and integrates occupancy sensor that further promotes energy conservation. When stairwells are empty, LED-based fixture dims light output by 50% to cut energy consumption in half while still providing base level of illumination as required by NFPA codes. DesignLights Consortium® (DLC) and Lighting Facts® listed…