Category: Green Building LEED News
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SunLink reports 80 percent growth in Q1 2017
SunLink Corp. had a record close of the first quarter for fiscal 2017 with year over year MW growth exceeding 80 percent. Fueled by the company’s long-time focus on designing and manufacturing ground-mount solutions and the successful addition of its TechTrack Distributed to the proven product line, SunLink has become an industry leaderRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on an optimized 343-kW PV system completed at a California sports facility
HelioPower completed two commercial PV systems at a state-of-the-art Southern California sports center in Ladera Ranch. The 63,000 sq-ft gym now sports a 343 kW system optimized with SolarEdge’s DC optimized inverter solution, coupled with the PredictEnergy Commercial Energy Management System. This represents a significant milestone in Ladera’s sustainability programRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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LG Chem debuts residential battery system in the U.S.
LG Chem Ltd., a global leader in lithium-ion batteries for automotive, stationary and consumer applications, has formally launched its range of award-winning residential battery systems in the North American market. Battery details LG Chem’s North American residential battery range offers AC- and DC-coupled solutions with capacities up to 9.8 kilowattRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar-plus-storage microgrid now live at Panasonic’s Denver operations hub
Younicos has commissioned a 1 MW / 2 MWh lithium-ion battery system in partnership with Panasonic and Xcel Energy. The news was announced at the Energy Storage Association’s 27th Annual Conference, which offered two delegate group tours of the multi-resource microgrid. The system is located at Peña Station NEXT, aRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Lack of qualified workers hurting solar installer growth, says new report
Two-thirds of solar installation firms report that difficulty finding qualified applicants is increasing costs and impacting their ability to grow, according to a new research report released by The Solar Foundation, National Administrator of the Solar Training Network. The report also shows that increased investment in post-hire training could reduceRead More — Solar Builder magazine