Category: Green Building LEED News
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Canada Charts New Path, An End to Tar Sands Pipelines?
The latest from Prime Minister Trudeau is that all new fossil fuel infrastructure – pipelines and and a LNG terminal – will have to pass the climate test.
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Schneider Electric works with CPS Energy on distribution automation strategy
Schneider Electric, a specialist in energy management and automation, has strengthened its collaboration with San Antonio-based CPS Energy, a large municipally-owned electric and gas utility. Together, Schneider Electric and CPS Energy are developing a distribution automation strategy that will improve system reliability, allowing CPS Energy to deliver consistent power qualityRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Have a drink on solar: Castoro Cellars winery completes 625-kW install
Castoro Cellars has completed an installation of a massive new solar project that will allow the winery to run 100 percent on solar power. The 625-kW installation, which covers nearly three acres, will have an annual production of over 1 million kWh and eliminate an estimated $20,000 per month electricity bill. This marks theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New marketing training series for solar installers available via Energy Trust
Energy Trust of Oregon is launching a solar marketing training series for installers this month as part of the nonprofit’s ongoing efforts to reduce solar costs and increase solar installations in Oregon. “Build it Bright! Crafting Your Solar Marketing Program” will deliver content through live webinars, podcasts and blog posts overRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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GameChange Racking hires new operations manager
GameChange Racking is pleased to announce the on-boarding of operations veteran Joe Desimone as operations manager. He has over 9 years of experience in the areas of manufacturing, construction, and logistics management. Joe spent three years with General Motors where he was responsible for improving the quality and output ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine