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Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Terabase Energy launches Terafab automated field factory to accelerate utility-scale PV

    Terabase Energy unveiled a new automated, digital field factory for solar power plant construction. Dubbed Terafab, the system transforms solar power plant construction with a modern factory approach, increasing installation productivity by a factor of 2x over traditional methods. Terabase also held the grand opening of its Woodland, California, Terafab manufacturing facility — a “factory……

  • Treasury Dept. issues complex guidance for calculating U.S. module domestic content

    Calculating the domestic content costs for solar modules assembled in the U.S. will be tricky, judging by preliminary guidance issued by the Treasury Department today. U.S.-manufactured modules will need to source all of their major components (including cells) from the United States, in order for the full cost of the fully assembled module to be……

  • CS Energy, Luminace break ground on 10 MW landfill community solar project in N.J.

    CS Energy has begun construction on a 10 MW landfill community solar project located in Berkeley, New Jersey. This project consists of two 5 MW solar energy systems and is the first ever project to simultaneously close a landfill and build a community solar system atop the landfill. Once finished, CS Energy will have completed……

  • HOAs prevent the proliferation of home solar

    “Can I put solar on the north side of my house?” my sister asked me. “Sure! If you move to Australia,” I responded, seeing her eyes roll through the phone at my factual, yet unconstructive response. She was asking because her Home Owners Association (HOA) only allows solar on the rear side of houses, which……

  • Webinar: How to sell more energy storage

    Thursday | May 25 | 2 p.m. EDT Register here 82% of solar installers are noticing an increased interest in storage from homeowners. Whether it’s for EV charging, taking advantage of TOU rates, or just peace-of-mind, storage is exploding in interest…but that doesn’t necessarily mean sales. In this webinar, Aurora Solar will share how to……