Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Largest solar project in Arkansas commissioned, spanning 475 acres

    State and local leaders joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources and Entergy Arkansas this week to celebrate the commissioning of Arkansas’ largest universal solar energy project – the Stuttgart Solar Energy Center. “Solar energy is good for Arkansans and good for our economy,” said Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson. “Arkansas hasRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sunnova is now offering solar leases in Florida

    Sunnova Energy Corp. has expanded its solar offerings in the state of Florida to include solar leases as a way to provide additional energy options for homeowners. This news comes on the heels of Sunnova’s entrance into the Florida market earlier this month with a solar finance agreement offering. “We’reRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar module reliability improves except in one performance metric, says DNV GL

    DNV GL, a resource of independent energy experts and certification body, published its fourth annual PV Module Reliability Scorecard report, the most complete publicly available comparison of PV module reliability test results. This year’s report finds that the reliability and durability of modules submitted to DNV GL for testing forRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar-Log and Amazon’s Alexa team for voice activated solar plant monitoring

    Now, with the power of Solar-Log, if you need performance information about your solar PV plant, just ask for it. Solar Data System announced that Solar-Log WEB Enerest will allow PV plant owners to ask Alexa about their solar PV plant status. Plant owners can ask questions like, “Alexa, how isRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Florida’s Advanced Roofing builds out demo solar carport to promote the idea to local business

    Advanced Roofing Inc., Florida’s largest commercial re-roofing contractor, has installed a demonstration project with a solar carport, electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and rooftop solar arrays at its Fort Lauderdale headquarters to showcase the company’s latest innovations. The solar showcase, now in full operation, includes a new rooftop solar arrayRead More — Solar Builder magazine