Category: Green Building LEED News
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Three home battery storage sales strategies
The additional cost of battery storage for residential solar systems can be a deterrent for some homeowners. The key is to show them how storage is an investment that can help optimize their utility rates, make their homes more resilient against grid outages — both planned and unplanned — and benefit the environment. It’s up……
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Birch Creek Energy acquires Foundation Solar Partners
St. Louis-based renewable energy company Birch Creek Energy LLC has acquired Foundation Solar Partners. Foundation Solar is a Washington, D.C., based solar developer focused on greenfield origination of projects primarily in the MISO and PJM markets. The company has developed and sold more than 800 MW in solar projects and has amassed an additional pipeline……
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Agilitas Energy enters Texas market by acquiring $75M energy storage portfolio
Agilitas Energy has agreed to acquire a portfolio of six standalone energy storage system (ESS) projects in the Greater Houston area from Gulf States Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of GSR Energy. The deal is valued at approximately $75 million and accelerates the company’s growth outside the U.S. Northeast as part of its national expansion plan. The……
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DSD completes 1.85 MW solar project at retirement community in Virginia
DSD Renewables and National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) have completed the installation of a 1.85 MW ground-mount solar project in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. Serving The Village at Orchard Ridge — A National Lutheran Community, the project expands DSD’s footprint to 23 states. The project also represents a significant step forward in NLCS’s commitment to environmental……
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EnerVenue to open battery factory in Kentucky to expand production of energy storage solutions
Fremont, California-based EnerVenue is set to open a 1 million-square-foot battery manufacturing facility — or “gigafactory” — in Shelby County, Kentucky. EnerVenue is a pioneer in metal-hydrogen batteries capable of more than 30,000 cycles. The new gigafactory will enable the company to ramp up production for residential, commercial and grid-scale applications. The facility is expected……