Category: Green Building LEED News
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Progressive rate settlement filed in Colorado – is this the grid model we’ve been looking for?
Across the country, the solar industry is often depicted as being in “battle” with utilities due to the often contentious arguments that take place between the two sides – utilities looking for what they feel is fair compensation for the grid services they provide; solar adopters and installers looking for theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Arizona regulators reject request to end net metering (but the issue isn’t settled)
Arizona’s solar industry won a victory last week, but how big of a victory remains to be seen. First, the good news: The Arizona Corporate Commission rejected a request from UniSource Energy Services to get rid of net metering and impose demand charges on new residential solar customers. Following thisRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Phono Solar tests into top tier of DNV GL’s PV Module Reliability Scorecard
Phono Solar, a global provider of integrated solar solutions, qualified as one of two module manufacturers to score top-tier results in DNV GL’s second PV Module Reliability Scorecard Report. DNV GL is a global leader in testing and qualification of solar PV modules, among other technologies. The DNV GL reliabilityRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Watch your assets: Solar O&M tips for maximizing site ROI
The prodigious growth of solar power in the United States has turned what was once a boutique industry into a multibillion-dollar asset class. Cumulative installed solar PV capacity now exceeds 20 GW, with thousands of projects scattered across the country. With gigawatts now in play, this burgeoning stable of solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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EcoFasten releases Tile Hook Flashing for use with third-party hooks
EcoFasten Solar just announced its newest product in its long line of solar roof mount solutions: The Tile Hook Flashing. This Tile Hook Flashing was designed specifically for use with third-party tile hooks and because it replaces one complete tile, the need for cutting, grinding or replacing tiles is eliminated. TheRead More — Solar Builder magazine