Category: Green Building LEED News
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Pika’s X7601 Islanding Inverter its latest to achieve UL 1741 standard
Pika Energy’s transformerless, grid-forming solar inverters are now listed to the UL-1741 standard and are shipping to customers throughout North America. The UL-listed Pika Islanding Inverter (model X7601) is the most recent of the Maine-based manufacturer’s inverters to receive the ETL mark for UL-1741 compliance. The company’s X3001 inverter line hasRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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O&M: How to prep your solar sites to stay safe in harsh, dry climates
In August, a deadly blaze in Santa Clarita, Calif., continued to rage, as firefighters did their best to put out flareups from the Sand Fire, located dangerously close to some of the nation’s largest solar projects (near Antelope Valley). The fast-moving fire scorched about 35,000 acres of drought-ravaged terrain, destroyedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Europe’s Biggest IPO Is In Renewable Energy, As Fossil Companies Adapt to Energy Transformation
Many of the world’s top fossil utilities and developers now aspire to be a leading renewable energy company.
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SunTegra looks to ramp up its solar roof sales, hires new director
Elon Musk’s solar-roof proclamation during a SolarCity earnings call has renewed interest at-large in the idea, but the concept is definitely not new. SunTegra, one such provider of integrated solar roof systems, is looking to expand its sales efforts, hiring Mark Paille as Director of Sales. Previously, Paille led NortheastRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Top 6 solar projects and transactions of the week (Sept. 26 – Sept. 30)
Pacific Ethanol 5-MW System – largest net-meter project in PG&E territory, largest PACE transaction Pacific Ethanol, a leading producer and marketer of low-carbon renewable fuels in the United States, is installing a 5 MW solar PV system designed and built by Borrego Solar Systems at its Madera, Calif., plant. ThroughRead More — Solar Builder magazine