Category: Green Building LEED News
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Meet the PEG: A super lightweight fixed-tilt solar system now certified for the United States market
Jurchen Technology has had its innovative PEG system certified according to the US UL-2703 standard and debuted its innovative fixed tilt PV system in the United States at Solar Power International 2019. The certification was carried out by Intertek US. “This certification enables us to enter into the US market.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Vertical Reach: Trina Solar is taking turn-key solar procurement to its furthest point yet
Solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) companies have all too often been forced to choose solar components for projects as a function of what is available in a given timeframe rather than what is preferred. While cost may not be a great issue in these cases, making all the partsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Poll: Ohio voters support renewable energy and oppose the state’s recent nuclear subsidy
A new poll released today by Climate Nexus finds that Ohio voters support a broad array of policies to address climate impacts and increase production of renewable energy in the state, and they want their elected officials to support those policies. The poll comes ahead of the fourth Democratic presidentialRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Duke Energy Carolinas working on a major battery storage project in Anderson County
Duke Energy Carolinas is partnering with Anderson County, S.C., to build an energy storage project at the Anderson Civic Center that will be part of the company’s long-term strategy to integrate battery technology into the smart-thinking grid it is building in the Carolinas. The battery project will also provide powerRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar Energy World expands solar installation business in Florida with education push
Although Florida is the “Sunshine State” some residents don’t understand the benefits of going solar. This is why Solar Energy World (SEW) is making a big investment in customer education as part of its growth strategy. Headquartered in Maryland, SEW opened in Tampa in June 2019 and expanded into OrlandoRead More — Solar Builder magazine