Category: Green Building LEED News
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Report: Over $82M in solar revenue lost due to equipment anomalies in 2022
We took a deep-dive into the problems underlying large-scale solar asset underperformance this week. Right on cue, solar lifecycle management software company Raptor Maps reports a revenue loss estimated at roughly $82 million for the more than 24 GW of solar assets analyzed in 2022. This data was published in the fifth edition of Raptor……
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Cal Solar promotes hiring of YouthBuild crews in L.A.
California Solar Integrators Inc. (Cal Solar) has partnered with the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) to hire local youths to install rooftop solar for a housing redevelopment project in the city. In their redevelopment efforts, HACLA aims to revitalize entire communities. Through the partnership with Cal Solar, 10 members of PVJobs’……
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Generac launches electrical workforce training with Independent Electrical Contractors
Building out the workforce for an “all-electric” future is imperative. Generac Power Systems and Independent Electrical Contractors, Inc. (IEC) are teaming up on a training program to bump numbers in the electrical trade. Generac will offer certified installer training to field and apprentice contractors in IEC’s Rocky Mountain, Texas Gulf Coast and Florida West Coast……
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Fluke SMFT-1000: A single tool that simplifies PV installation, commissioning and maintenance
The Fluke Solar Multifunction Tester 1000 (SMFT-1000) is Fluke’s latest test solution to verify PV system performance and safety. Designed for PV professionals that provide installation, commissioning, and maintenance services to systems that operate up to 1000 VDC, the SMFT-1000 provides increased productivity and an exceptional user experience. The SMFT-1000 is the first Fluke solar……