Category: Green Building LEED News
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Surge in Social, Environmental Investing
After decades of work, we’re seeing a surge in sustainable investing and corporate buy-in.
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Details on funding of new solar, grid technology awarded by Energy Department
The Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will play key roles in a variety of projects recently funded by the Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). NREL’s innovative approaches have received five awards across three different ARPA-E programs for advancing transformational technologies to generate, store, and use energy moreRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Constellation, PFMG Solar develop PPA solar deal for California’s Central School District
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.’s Central School District completed the first phase of an aggregate 1.5-MW DC solar generation project. The system is designed to generate more than 2 million kWh of electricity in the first year and meet 75 percent of the school district’s electricity needs. A celebration and ribbon cutting were held atRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Atlantic Coast Says No to Offshore Drilling, It’s Time for the Gulf to Say The Same
A halt to drilling on federal public lands and waters would cut US emissions by 24%.
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Solect Energy creates new solar financing options for small businesses
Solect Energy, a full-service commercial-scale solar developer and installer in Massachusetts, debuted three new financing options to help Massachusetts small businesses cut their costs by shifting to solar energy. The “Solar for Small Business” program builds upon Solect’s six-year track record of bringing smart, cost-effective solar solutions to larger businesses andRead More — Solar Builder magazine