Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Kinematics debuts industry-first complete controller and actuator for solar structure providers 

    Kinematics, a world leader in intelligent motion control, has launched Kinematics ONE, an all-in-one controller and actuator solution. The product allows solar structure OEMs to add tracking capabilities to their portfolio without the guesswork, cost and complexity of designing, integrating and acquiring the key components to enable tracker motion. The company is debuting Kinematics ONE……

  • Ohm Analytics reports DG solar market grew 6% in Q2

    The distributed generation (DG) solar market grew at 6% with just over 2 GW of installed capacity in Q2 of 2023, according to a new report by Ohm Analytics. The company provided highlights for several categories for residential and non-residential solar and storage installation. Residential solar Residential PV capacity was up 11% in Q2 with……

  • Connecticut retirement community leads charge for 732 kW solar system

    The Meadow Ridge retirement community in Redding, Connecticut, has signed an agreement with Verogy to build a 732 kW solar installation. When complete, the project will supply Meadow Ridge with more than 850,000 kWh — or nearly 20%—of its annual electricity, for an estimated savings of $7.3 million in electricity costs over the life of……

  • FranklinWH extends home backup options to EVs, generators with new adapter

    FranklinWH Energy Storage Inc. is adding an adapter to its Franklin Home Power Solution. This adapter, the aHub, will enable 1) the connection of EVs that boast vehicle-to-load (V2L) capabilities and 2) the connection of 120V/240V portable generators. The aHub works with EVs with V2L to add those vehicles as another potential power source in……

  • Paired Power, Monarch Tractor bring off-grid solar charging to California vineyard

    Paired Power has partnered with Monarch Tractor to deliver solar electric charging for the all-electric MK-V tractor at Kaerskov Vineyard and Carr Winery in California.  Paired Power is a leading provider of solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging products, while Monarch Tractor is the manufacturer of the MK-V, a fully electric, zero-emissions, driver-optional, connected tractor. The companies are……