Category: Green Building LEED News
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Arctic Solar Ventures makes a statement, debuts PV system during darkest day of the year
Even on the darkest day of the year — in one of the darkest states — solar finds a way. A solar installation on a building at 880 H Street in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, began producing solar energy during one of the darkest weeks of the year. The installation, designed byRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Duke Energy says South Carolina solar rebate program a huge success
Duke Energy is hyped about solar installations in South Carolina. Act 236, an omnibus solar bill passed by the South Carolina General Assembly in 2014, opened the door for Duke Energy to offer a variety of solar programs to customers, and offer them they have. The main rebate program providesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Is net metering back in Nevada? Well, kind of
The number one net metering saga of 2016 was that of Nevada, which ended its program and caused a mass exodus of solar installation companies. The most controversial aspect of the decision – not grandfathering in the early adopters under their previous rate structure – was eventually reversed. Well, let’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Last second Christmas gift? ISS looking to sell 1 GW of solar farm projects
Innovative Solar Systems has just released almost 1 Gigawatts of Solar Farm projects to the market for immediate purchase and build out by entities wishing to own quality utility scale solar farms in the U.S. The projects are all over 20 Megawatts in size with the majority of the projects beingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Have some unusable land? Try adding a solar farm like Rock Barn Country Club
Melink Corp. has completed development of a 5.25 MW solar farm in the Charlotte, N.C., metro region. Located on land owned by Rock Barn Country Club & Spa in Conover, the photovoltaic array began operating Nov. 18. The vast array comprises 16,948 solar panels on 28 acres. All of the electricity produced byRead More — Solar Builder magazine