Category: Green Building LEED News
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U.S. solar policy update: 42 states take action (24 involving net metering)
Solar is a hot topic around the country as regulators, legislators and utilities all try and figure out the best way to approach this new, disruptive industry. Nearly every state in the union took some solar policy action in Q2 2016 — 42 states and the District of Columbia, toRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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China’s Coal Consumption Has Permanently Peaked
China’s coal consumption is finally headed down instead of up, giving the world a breath of relief.
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Five trends shaping the global solar market in 2016
The global solar market is going through a wild 2016. The first half of this year saw a major spike in demand driven by an unprecedented volume of installations in China and the U.K. in advance of waning and expring incentives. The U.S. installed its millionth solar system in theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Recent projects from Baker Electric: Jewish center, Catholic school, golf tech company
Baker Electric Solar, a full-service solar company based in San Diego, has sent word on a couple recent commercial projects it has completed or is nearing completion on. Let’s take a look! First up, Baker designed and installed a 216 kW rooftop solar system consisting of 864 Hyundai 250W panelsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Check out this microinverter install training series from APsystems
APsystems just launched a video series aimed at registered, professional solar installers (hey, that’s you!) to support its online training webinars, technical manuals and other support resources. The series will guide you, step by step, through a quick, hassle-free installation and setup of its YC500 microinverter. Side note, APsystems alsoRead More — Solar Builder magazine