Category: Green Building LEED News
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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……
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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……
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DOE SolSmart program expands to strengthen local solar energy markets
The national SolSmart program is expanding to help 500 more cities, towns, counties and regional organizations in the United States strengthen local solar energy markets, achieve energy equity goals and encourage economic growth. Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, the SolSmart program offers expert technical assistance at no cost to help local governments adopt……
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Greenskies installs 67 kW rooftop solar at Brownstone Intermediate School in CT
Greenskies Clean Focus has installed a solar photovoltaic (PV) system at Brownstone Intermediate School in Portland, Connecticut. The 67 kW system is projected to save the Portland more than $10,000 annually in energy costs and more than $206,000 over the term of the power purchase agreement (PPA). “We are proud to partner with Connecticut Green……
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SEIA: Treasury Dept. Energy Communities adder credit guidance advances clean energy transition
The U.S. Department of the Treasury released a new map and guidance that will govern the implementation of the Energy Communities adder credit, a tool the U.S. solar and storage industry can use to improve access to solar power and energy storage. Under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), clean energy developers using the solar Investment……