Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Half a Million Solar Panels Now on UK Buildings

    The United Kingdom is on a march to 1 million. According to the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change, 499,687 solar systems were installed by Jan. 5 as part of the feed-in tariff program supporting solar arrays smaller than 50 kilowatts. The British government has established a goal of 1 million panels by 2015. The…

  • PR Firm Offers Marketing Help to Texas NABCEP Graduates

    Front Page PR, www.frontpagepr.com, announced a new solar marketing, PR and social media consulting program to help solar installation companies throughout Texas significantly increase their sales and generate brand share awareness. “Many graduates of NABCEP solar training classes such as CleanEdison, […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solscient Energy, Sol Systems Install 627-kW Solar Project in Indiana

    Sol Systems recently announced the successful financing of a 627-kW distributed generation solar energy project in Goshen, Ind. Solscient Energy, a solar integrator, developer and independent power producer developed the rooftop solar project.  An Indiana utility will purchase the energy through […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Missouri Installing 5.7-MW Solar Energy Facility

    In a move demonstrating Ameren Missouri’s continued commitment to renewable and diverse sources of energy, the company is announcing today a multi-million-dollar project to build the state’s largest investor-owned solar energy center. The facility will be located in O’Fallon, Mo. […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Conergy Launches U.S. Solar Financing Program

    Conergy, one of the world’s leading solar photovoltaic service and solution providers, launched its Conergy Fund I (The Fund) program today. The program, which provides financing to large-scale construction projects in the United States, makes the use of and savings […] — Solar Builder magazine