Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Generac adds stationary battery storage for C&I applications

    Generac continues to build out its solar + storage product portfolio. This week, Generac Industrial Power (part of Generac Power Systems) unveiled the all new SBE series of stationary battery energy storage systems (BESS). The SBE series will be available later this year. The SBE series will be offered as standalone energy storage products, as……

  • Solar-powered restaurant design part of new Chipotle sustainability campaign

    Chipotle Mexican Grill is aiming to boost sustainability by using 100% renewable energy in a new all electric restaurant design. The new design works to maximize energy efficiency in its equipment and systems and uses solar and wind power through the purchase of certified renewable energy credits. The company recently opened restaurants with the new features……

  • Solar customers can pre-qualify for Sunlight Financial loans in Demand IQ

    Sunlight Financial is partnering with Demand IQ, a solar sales and marketing enablement software, to ease the pre-qualification process for homeowners shopping for solar online. Sunlight’s technology platform, Orange, will be integrated with Demand IQ’s interactive lead funnel and solar savings estimate tool, Stella. “We’re thrilled to pair Sunlight Financial’s pre-qualification technology with Demand IQ’s……

  • Dominion Energy to acquire Longroad’s 108 MW Foxhound Solar project

    Longroad Energy has sold its 108 MWdc (83 MWac) Foxhound Solar project to Dominion Energy. Located in Halifax County, Virginia, Foxhound has reached full notice to proceed and has begun construction. The project has been in development for six years and will produce enough clean energy to power more than 17,000 homes. Financial close of……

  • Arrow Canyon solar panel recycling contract goes to Green Earth Recycle

    With the projected growth of solar installations being constructed around the country, protecting the waste stream and reusing valuable components is an industry imperative. Green Earth Recycle located in Southern Nevada is a new minority-owned, DBE-certified, recycling company supporting the renewable energy sector. Green Earth Recycle seeks to be the first closed-loop recycler of solar……