Category: Green Building LEED News
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Green Buildings In Developing Countries, Significant for Climate Change
Advanced building codes in developing countries can be implemented quickly, preventing decades of much higher greenhouse gas emissions.
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Maryland governor vetoes Clean Energy Jobs Act, industry responds
MDV-SEIA said that it is “depply disappointed” that Governor Hogan vetoed the Clean Energy Jobs Act especially considering Hogan ran his campaign on supporting jobs in Maryland. “Honestly, we’re confused. Governor Hogan ran his campaign on supporting Maryland jobs. That’s what our industry brings. This veto puts thousands of solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sunvalley Solar acquires Rayco Energy to expand into residential, multifamily
Sunvalley Solar just acquired of Rayco Energy Inc., an established northern California company that specializes in providing cost-saving and efficient energy solutions, including LED lighting, Solar Thermal and Solar Electricity, to local communities and business units. Rayco Energy combines energy efficiency measures with renewable energy sources and services the multifamilyRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SEIA names interim president to replace Resch
Tom Kimbis, general counsel and vice president of executive affairs for the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), will serve as the association’s interim president starting June 1, SEIA’s leadership announced today. Kimbis has worked at SEIA since 2010, acting as the primary liaison for the U.S. solar industry to theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar groups trying to raise grid-supply cap in Hawaii
A notable group of solar industry installers and associations filed a request to the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission to increase the capacity for its grid-supply option. This grid supply option is one of two tariffs (the other being self-supply) that replaced net metering in the state; it provides customers theRead More — Solar Builder magazine