Category: Solar Power & Energy
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This former silk mill in Keene, N.H., is now part of city’s 100 percent renewable electricity goal
The mill produced decorative silk yarns from textile factory waste in the early 20th century, and today is a mixed-use commercial space for light manufacturing, office, storage, and retail tenants. Tousley Property Management, owner of the building and the new solar project, will cut its energy costs and lock inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SolarEdge to offer its own battery as part of full storage solution, among several product portfolio updates
Word out of Intersolar Europe is SolarEdge Technologies is expanding its StorEdge solution with the launch of new inverters optimized for the combined management of solar, storage, and home energy. The StorEdge expansion will include three new additions to the solution portfolio, plus the company will preview its own commercial andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sol Systems awarded SRECs for 80 no-cost solar systems in Washington, D.C.’s Solar for All program
The DC Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) announced that Sol Systems has been awarded a five-year strip of Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) generated by an anticipated 80 rooftop solar energy systems installed on single-family households throughout the District. All 80 homes will receive their solar systems at no cost throughRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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IHS Markit: Outlook for energy storage strengthens due to demand for utility-scale solar co-location
The year 2018 set a record for deployment of grid-connected battery energy storage. Global installations almost doubled, especially driven by growth in South Korea in the first half of the year. The four largest markets in 2018 were South Korea, the United Kingdom, China and the United States, together accountingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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South Carolina might finally have a bi-partisan compromise to expand solar energy adoption
South Carolina legislators have passed the Energy Freedom Act, House Bill 3659, which will keep solar energy growing across the state. “The Energy Freedom Act is a big win for all South Carolina energy consumers,” said Lynn Jurich, CEO and co-founder of Sunrun. “Policymakers listened to the people and deliveredRead More — Solar Builder magazine