Category: Green Building LEED News
-
Sungevity Launches Solar Services for the Commercial Market
OAKLAND, Calif. – Sungevity, Inc., a leading global provider of residential solar services, has expanded its solar solutions to the commercial market, a new channel for the company. In partnership with the solar energy finance and investment firm, Sol Systems, Sungevity will focus on the underserved small business sector consistingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
Global Solar PV Capacity to Reach Nearly 500 GW in 2019
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Total global solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity is forecast to reach 498 gigawatts (GW) in 2019, which is 177 percent higher than 2014, according to the industry analyst group IHS. While total global solar PV demand is projected to grow steadily, the large number of discrete countryRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
More Reasons to Oppose Runaway Fracking on Public Land
Amazingly, the emissions aren’t counted, and regulations haven’t kept up with company violations.
-
Interior Releases Fracking Regulations on Public Lands
The regulations are a step forward, but almost 700,000 people asked for a fracking ban.
-
Sol Voltaics Produces World-Record GaAs Nanowires for Solar Energy
SAN FRANCISCO – Sol Voltaics, a developer of nano technology for the solar industry, has doubled its previously reported world-record for photovoltaic (PV) conversion efficiency using a gallium-arsenide (GaAs) nanowire array (NWA). As independently verified by Fraunhofer-ISE, Sol Voltaics has demonstrated a 1-sun conversion efficiency of 15.3% in a GaAsRead More — Solar Builder magazine