Category: Green Building LEED News
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Omnidian raises $25 million to make post-install PV services more transparent
Omnidian, a leader in solar asset management for both commercial and residential clients, successfully closed a $25 million funding round this month. Solar PV post-installation services are supremely important, and Omnidian’s stature is growing as a result. It is bolstered by its extensive network that encompasses over 200 solar system experts and advocates across 34……
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Residential solar PV system costs track 15 percent lower in 2023. Utility-scale not so lucky
Residential solar PV system cost benchmarks are lower than ever, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Reasons include lower solar module prices and the impact of domestic manufacturing incentives. NREL recently published its annual cost breakdown of installed solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery storage systems. The U.S. Solar Photovoltaic System and Energy Storage……
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Rooftop solar helps Connecticut healthcare center save on energy costs
A healthcare facility is Mystic, Connecticut, has added a 317 kW rooftop solar system to offset up to 95% of its energy costs. Business sustainability provider Budderfly and Ryders Health Management celebrated the completion of the rooftop solar installation at Ryders’ Mystic Healthcare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Budderfly and Ryders executives were joined by State Senator……
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Aspen Power completes 14 utility-scale solar projects in Georgia
More than a dozen new solar plants will be powering southeastern Georgia. Aspen Power has completed construction on 14 solar projects that the company acquired from Inman Solar. The projects total 49.4 MWdc of generation capacity, with Aspen Power acting as the long-term owner and operator of the solar facilities. Inman Solar originated and developed……
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Duke Energy to build solar-powered green hydrogen facility in Florida
An existing 74.5 MW solar plant will soon help power two electrolyzer facilities to produce green hydrogen. Duke Energy is preparing to break ground in DeBary, Florida, on the first demonstration project in the United States to successfully create clean energy using an end-to-end system to produce, store and combust 100% green hydrogen. Construction of the demonstration project……