Category: Green Building LEED News
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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
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7X Energy to construct its largest SolarBlocks project to date
7X Energy finalized an energy contract with CoServ Electric and Brazos Electric Power Cooperative for the sale of solar energy from the Lapetus Energy Project. The 35 MW solar project, owned and developed by 7X Energy, will be constructed in Andrews County, Texas, and is scheduled to commence operations inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Blockbuster New Jersey solar bill raises RPS to 50 percent by 2030, enables community solar
Surrounded by solar industry and advocates, N.J. Governor Phil Murphy signed a historic bill that will stabilize the solar market through 2021 by (deep breath) increasing the solar target, losing the current solar renewable energy credit trading program in an orderly way, reducing the overall cost of the current solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Soltec to open world’s first bifacial solar tracking evaluation center
Soltec, a leading manufacturer and supplier of horizontal single-axis solar trackers, is opening a new research and evaluation center in the city of Livermore, California, where the company has its U. S. headquarters. The inauguration will take place July 9, just before Intersolar, and your intrepid Solar Builder will beRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Panasonic now offering beefed up battery for residential solar + storage (17.1 kWh of capacity)
Panasonic Eco Solutions of North America sent word of a significant upgrade to the Harbor Smart Battery portfolio with the Harbor Plus Smart Battery, which now clocks in as the solar industry’s most powerful and efficient smart battery with 17.1 kilowatt hours (kWh) of capacity and real power output of upRead More — Solar Builder magazine