Category: Green Building LEED News
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CertainTeed debuts new Solstice solar shingle, all-black panel
Sustainable building materials supplier CertainTeed launched the next generation of its solar panel and building-integrated PV (BIPV) products at the International Roofing Expo this week. CertainTeed, like GAF Energy, is trying to develop products from a roofer’s perspective that also deliver the aesthetics that homeowners require. “CertainTeed has supported generations of builders, roofers and contractors……
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PV Pro Cures | How Inxeption simplifies solar module buying, logistics
Solar module procurement has been precarious the last few years. The Section 201 tariffs of the Trump Administration. The Auxin petition to expand the bounds of the anti-dumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) tariffs. The allegations of forced labor in China’s Xinjiang province and the resulting Withhold Release Order (WRO) and Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act……
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USCE launches clean energy platform with US Solar as first operating business
US Clean Energy LLC (USCE) has launched a new platform aimed at the growing need for clean energy infrastructure, capital and technology that support and facilitate the evolving energy transition. USCE will act as the holding company and corporate resource center for its clean energy operating businesses, with US Solar as its first operating business….…
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LA County approves GAF nailable solar shingle for installation
GAF Energy‘s Timberline Solar, the world’s first nailable solar shingle, has been approved for installation in Los Angeles County after a multi-month review and evaluation by the Research Section of the Department of Public Works Building and Safety Division. The review confirmed that Timberline Solar meets or exceeds the County’s 2023 Codes for Electrical, Residential,……
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Grid defection is coming, and we can tell you when!
The shakedown of the world’s energy sector will not be exclusive to fossil fuel infrastructure. Utility revenues, expected by many to be the beneficiaries of widespread electrification, will crumble if they cannot get a grip of the swathes of customers who could potentially benefit from going solo for their power production. In this white paper, Home……