Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Overview of Panasonic’s EVERVOLT SmartBox energy management and Home Battery updates

    Register here Tuesday, Oct 3 | 2 p.m. EDT In this webinar, solar installers will get an overview of the newest generation of the EVERVOLT Home Battery Systems from Vikki Kumar, Systems Engineering Manager with Panasonic. This battery system is a fully integrated solution that supports both DC and AC coupling. It combines a hybrid……

  • Batteries Built for the Future: Leveraging Storage for Demand Side Grid Programs

    The case for pairing home solar and battery grew even stronger this year: new legislation in California activated the Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) program, which features multiple strategies for leveraging residential, commercial, and industrial energy sources to decentralize and reinforce the state’s power supply as its aging grid suffers from increasing vulnerability. DSGS introduced……

  • Maxeon Solar to acquire Complete Solaria’s dealer channel, shingled cell PV patents

    Maxeon Solar Technologies is starting to diversify its solar business in the United States beyond SunPower. The premium solar panel provider is set to purchase assets from Complete Solaria’s subsidiary, SolarCA LLC, including Solaria’s dealer channel operations and contracts, as well as Complete Solaria’s solar panel patent portfolio relating primarily to shingled cell solar panel……

  • Sunnova offers battery for multifamily homes via FranklinWH

    Sunnova Energy International added FranklinWH Energy Storage to its approved vendor list earlier this year. The two are now teaming up to launch a 120/208V compliant battery for multi-family homes that will be offered exclusively by Sunnova New Homes. “Each 208-volt battery has 13.6 kWh of storage capacity, perfect for multi-family communities,” said Dirk Korte,……

  • The role of glass – solar glass – in meeting global climate goals

    This was submitted by Mikhail Vasiliev, lead scientist at ClearVue Technologies, a smart-building global materials company, headquartered in Perth, Australia. As the world’s climate crisis endures across continents, there is an emerging technology now in production that promises to make a significant impact in reducing carbon emissions that is as ingenious as it is simple:……