Category: Green Building LEED News
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AEE ranks gubernatorial candidates based on advanced energy policies in nine key states
National business group Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) launched online scorecards to show where candidates for governor stand on a range of advanced energy policy priorities in nine key states. AEE will update candidates’ policy stands based on public statements and policy platforms adopted by Republican and Democratic nominees leading upRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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This Pason Power tool simplifies energy storage economic modeling
A new tool enabling the solar and energy storage industries to deploy with confidence is now available via Pason Power. The Storage Architect modeling software for energy storage project development puts economics first by forecasting a project’s economic value with the same optimization algorithm that runs autonomous energy storage systemsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New York to fund $40 million in solar + storage projects
New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo is making $40 million in funding available to support solar projects that integrate energy storage, accelerating progress toward New York’s energy storage target of 1,500-megawatts by 2025. These projects will build toward Governor Cuomo’s mandate that 50 percent of the state’s electricity come fromRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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ForeFront Power gets SDG&E approval for community solar project as part of EcoShare
ForeFront Power says its community solar project in San Diego County is now the first to be approved for San Diego Gas and Electric’s (SDG&E) EcoShare program. The program allows SDG&E customers, including those who rent or cannot install on-site solar, the option of purchasing up to 100 percent renewableRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Minnesota approves 1.5 center adder for residential community solar subscribers — is it enough?
Minnesota has cemented its status as the community solar state, but a design flaw in its program design has left many in the community as non-subscribers — namely, homeowners. Last week the Minnesota Public Utility took action to try and broaden the base, voting unanimously to approve an incentive toRead More — Solar Builder magazine