Category: Green Building LEED News
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Solar Energy International partners with Generac to help educate its dealers on solar installations
Generac Power Systems is partnering with the Solar Energy International (SEI) to provide online and in-person training programs for the company’s dealers and installers interested in expanding into the solar industry. The partnership provides incentive for Generac dealers and installers to gain professional training and education in solar energy throughRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on a new solar roofing system debuting at the 2020 International Roofing Expo
F-Wave LLC, a roofing provider founded by roofing industry veterans in search of a better shingle, is looking to innovate the solar roof in the same way. The Texas-based company is introducing its new REVIA Hybrid Solar Roof Tiles at the International Roofing Expo Feb. 4-6, and the company isRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Five factors that will impact Southeast solar financing in 2020
The solar industry has seen several recent developments across the country which have significantly impacted the solar financing landscape. These changes include the rapidly expanding backlog of solar projects five-plus years old, the maturation of the solar industry in the United States, the reduction in the federal Investment Tax CreditRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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IREC grades all community solar programs and only gives two A’s
Shared solar programs or community solar programs continue to grow in popularity as a compelling model to increase access to clean, renewable energy and provide more options for consumers. Seeking to help new states learn from existing programs, the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) released its 2019 National Shared RenewablesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Amazon HQ2, Arlington County to both purchase power from this massive solar site in Virginia
Here’s a cool deal: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, will be the home of a new 120-MW solar farm that will support both Amazon’s massive HQ2 and accompanying operations in state as well the government operations of nearby Arlington County. Dominion Energy is expected to begin construction in 2020 with completion planned forRead More — Solar Builder magazine