Category: Green Building LEED News
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WEBINAR: The Solar Study: How to Value High Efficiency Solar Panels in Residential Applications
Thursday, Jan 23, 2020 2:00 PM EST Solar panels are the foundation of every solar power system. While many consider solar panels a commodity, the reality is there is a wide variation in solar panel price and performance. Webinar attendees will come away from this meeting with a better understanding of how to optimize the…
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U.S. Department of Energy promotes domestic energy storage with new Grand Challenge
U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette announced the launch of the Energy Storage Grand Challenge, a comprehensive program to accelerate the development, commercialization, and utilization of next-generation energy storage technologies and sustain American global leadership in energy storage. The Grand Challenge builds on the $158 million Advanced Energy Storage Initiative announcedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Nonprofits and utility changes: Does solar still make sense?
Nonprofit organizations make our communities better. They provide vital services and bridge gaps that business and government cannot. These organizations need electricity to operate, just like the rest of us, and many have implemented or are considering implementation of on-site solar projects. Several financing solutions for nonprofits have proven effectiveRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Four real estate trends for 2020 (and where solar fits in)
As is the case with any industry, there are numerous changes that occur within real estate from year to year. From increasing housing prices to decreasing mortgage rates, and everything in between, it’s important for investors, lawyers, and other professionals to be well-versed. The quality of long-term knowledge will helpRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Canadian Solar adds new seats to board of directors and independent directors
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar power companies, has increased the size of its Board of Directors from five to six directors and appointed Lauren C. Templeton as an independent director, thereby increasing the number of independent directors to five. The Company also appointed Karl E. OlsoniRead More — Solar Builder magazine