Category: Green Building LEED News
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Strategic Solar Sourcing wants to provide small solar installers with big-time supply chain management
A group of seasoned wind and solar industry executives launched Strategic Solar Sourcing to offer small and medium-sized solar businesses supply chain management outsourcing services and products previously available only to large organizations, including low-cost equipment pricing on modules, inverters and racking with resulting significant bottom-line improvements. “After more thanRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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How this Roof Maxx spray can extend asphalt roofing life, ease customer fears
The solar company’s sales challenge has been homeowners’ reluctance to install solar panels over a roof that may fail in the years ahead, forcing them to pay the cost of removal and reinstallation, in addition to a roof repair. Roof Maxx provides the solution. Nate Anderson started the first RoofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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TerraSmart debuts a ground screw-based bifacial solar module racking solution
TerraSmart has unveiled GLIDE, its latest ground screw-based racking design for utility-scale solar projects. GLIDE is infused with bifacial module compatibility allowing complete exposure of the module to maximize potential backside power yield. Carrying forward TerraSmart’s ability to accommodate slope tolerances up to 36 percent, GLIDE was designed to improveRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Black & Veatch survey results show an electric sector that needs to evolve
Black & Veatch just released its 2019 Strategic Directions: Electric Report, which shows power sector in need of repowering itself in an increasingly complex, multifaceted and evolving energy ecosystem. The surge of renewable energy from solar, wind and battery storage – and growing penetration of microgrids and other distributed energy resources (DERs)Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ubiquitous Energy is getting closer to commercializing its transparent solar coating for windows
Transparent solar technology company Ubiquitous Energy has started a new research and testing program for its ClearView Power technology (CVP) — a see-through solar coating that can be applied to the vertical surfaces of buildings, turning traditional windows into highly energy-efficient and electricity-generating windows. The research program is being partiallyRead More — Solar Builder magazine