Category: Green Building LEED News
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SEIA explores expanding C&I solar sector with new committee, report
The Commercial and Industrial (C&I) sector represents an extraordinary opportunity to deploy solar energy, but has experienced relatively slow growth due to a wide range of complexities in ownership structure, creditworthiness of the end-consumer, and other issues. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and an array of industry experts –Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Stellar Solar joins SunPower Master Dealer network
Stellar Solar has been selected to join the SunPower Master Dealer network, a strategic partnership program designed to deliver global solar expertise to local communities through independent solar installers. SunPower carefully selects its master dealers, awarding this distinction only to installers that consistently put customers first, delivering a superior SunPower experienceRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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GameChange Solar explains virtues of its rivet module-mounting method
GameChange Solar says that its new rivet module-mounting method has proven to speed its most recent installations. Rivets were used for a group of Max-Span pile driven systems in North Carolina totaling 85 MW, which is now completing installation. The installers averaged 2.5 MW per week per 20 man crew includingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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What Obama Did, What Trump Will Do
Take a look at Obama’s thoughtful policies, then think about what’s coming next.
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Energy Trust of Oregon approves new shade analysis tools to streamline solar installs
Solar prices have dropped dramatically in recent years, and now Energy Trust of Oregon is helping to lower them further. In the past, Energy Trust required that the solar resource be measured at the installation site—usually a rooftop. Energy Trust now allows contractors to use approved remote shading analysis tools. TheRead More — Solar Builder magazine