Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Navisun adds New Jersey landfill community solar project to portfolio

    Navisun LLC, a solar power producer that owns and operates distributed and small utility-scale solar projects, acquired a 4.5-MW community solar project in Linden, N.J. The Linden Hawk Rise Solar Project is located on the City of Linden’s landfill, in Union County, New Jersey. CS Energy was instrumental in developingRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Tesla launched a solar inverter. Here’s all we know

    With little fanfare this week, Tesla launched its own solar inverter, getting a step closer to having a fully in-house PV system. Available now, the Tesla Solar Inverter is a stackable string inverter with two models – 3.8 kW and 7.6 kW – featuring either two or four maximum powerRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solstice raises $3.1 million for innovative, equitable approach to community solar

    Climate change is a top concern for many Americans and its mitigation requires massive clean energy expansion. Still, 77% of American households cannot install rooftop solar power due to rented housing, the structure of their rooftop, the upfront cost, or access to financing. Solstice Power Technologies, Inc., a software andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Freedom Forever stays with Sunrun as its solar and battery provider

    Freedom Forever has selected Sunrun as its primary solar and battery as-a-service provider for the next three years. The company will leverage Sunrun’s home solar and battery service offering, as well as its well-known brand. Freedom Forever’s best in class operations and vast network of highly-trained independent sales dealers willRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • How 3D-enabled workflow is changing utility-scale solar construction

    According to the SEIA Solar Market Insight Report 2020 Q3, utility PV development has reached a new milestone with more than 50 GWdc now in operation. Further, the report notes that at the current growth rate, that number is likely to reach 100 GWdc by 2023 and exceed 250 GWdcRead More — Solar Builder magazine