Category: Green Building LEED News
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Panduit’s new Metal Solar Edge Clips can be installed in 11 seconds
PV installation costs dropped 13 percent from 2010 – 2019, causing the industry to look closer at BOS for potential cost and efficiency savings and one aspect that is particularly important, but often overlooked, is cable management. Panduit, a global supplier of solar BOS, has some new Metal Solar EdgeRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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EDF Renewables signs PPA to add a 200-MWh battery system at Maverick 6 Solar Project
EDF Renewables North America has announced the signing of a storage contract with CleanPowerSF as an expansion to the previously announced 20-year solar Power Purchase Agreement. The 100 megawatt Maverick 6 Solar Project will now be coupled with a 200 megawatt hour battery storage system, which increases EDF Renewables’ battery storageRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Fort Bragg adds a floating solar + storage plant via Duke Energy, Ameresco
The U.S. Army’s Fort Bragg in North Carolina will soon be home to the largest floating solar plant in the Southeast – a 1.1-MW system as part of a Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC) awarded to Duke Energy. The $36 million contract will focus on energy resilience and security at FortRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sustainable Capital Finance updated its PPA financing platform
Sustainable Capital Finance Inc., a solar financing firm, has announced the official launch of the SCF Suite 2.0, a heavily updated iteration of its flagship platform, the SCF Suite. The proprietary web-based platform helps solar integrators to price, submit, and transact projects in order to obtain PPA financing, and the SCFRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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These Santa Barbara School District solar microgrids have a resilience model others should copy
In a big win for clean local energy and resilience in the Santa Barbara region, the Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) Board unanimously voted last week to proceed with Solar Microgrid projects throughout the District, along with additional standalone solar projects. For the Santa Barbara Unified Solar Plus EnergyRead More — Solar Builder magazine