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Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Dynamic Energy completes 243-kW solar system for Klear Vu

    Klear Vu Corporation, a Massachusetts manufacturer of chair pads and rocker sets, recently invested in a 243-kW solar system that will supply over 35 percent of its annual electricity consumption. By partnering with Dynamic Energy Solutions LLC, a full-service solar energy solutions provider, the system is expected to provide Klear Vu withRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar wealth gap: New reports show size of low-income solar market, solutions to boost installs

    Something that’s not talked about enough: one of the largest barriers to solar adoption and a game-changing move into a distributed generation future is the wealth gap. A new report released by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) shows that nearly half of all the United States’ residential rooftop solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New AC module now available via Solaria, Enphase

    Enphase Energy and Solaria Corp. are teaming up to introduce an Enphase Energized AC Module, the Solaria PowerXT-AC. The Solaria PowerXT-AC features the Enphase IQ 7+ Microinverter and delivers high performance and aesthetics through Solaria’s proprietary module technology. The PowerXT-AC will be available from Soligent at locations around the U.S.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Creative financing completes 530-kW solar + storage install at San Diego retirement community

    Generations LLC added an expansive 527.8 kW photovoltaic (PV) solar + storage system on its resort style independent, assisted living and memory care community, Paradise Village, in San Diego’s South Bay. Combining solar with a behind the meter energy storage system, the energy enhancing project will produce approximately 1 millionRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Bill to undo Trump Tariffs introduced in Congress

    A last ditch efforts to undo the #TrumpTariffs has been introduced by Congresswoman Jacky Rosen. The Protecting American Solar Jobs Act (H.R. 5571) that seeks to repeal the Trump Administration’s misguided decision to impose duties and tariffs on imported solar panels. Under this legislation, duties and tariffs would default backRead More — Solar Builder magazine