Category: Green Building LEED News

  • Powur expands solar sales network to Hawaii

    Powur PBC is expanding its solar sales enablement and project fulfillment services into Hawaii. With the expansion into Hawaii, Powur is now active in 22 states, plus Puerto Rico. “Following the devastating fires in Maui, it is even more meaningful and important that Powur is expanding into Hawaii to help the community benefit from clean……

  • ​​FLEXRACK, Alltrade team up to build 182 MW solar project portfolio in Canada

    Construction has begun on a 182 MW solar project portfolio that will help two fossil fuel companies in Canada reduce greenhouse gas emissions. FLEXRACK by Qcells and Alltrade Industrial Contractors Inc. have partnered on two fixed tilt, bifacial solar panel projects located in Scotford and Aldersyde, Alberta. Once complete, the 81 MWp Scotford project will……

  • Deployment operations management systems tackle soft costs in utility-scale solar

    This column was contributed by Fadi Abourjeily, Energy Solutions Product Manager for SiteTracker. Plunging solar photovoltaic system costs – down 64%, 69%, and 82% for residential, commercial-rooftop, and utility-scale PV systems since 2010, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory – haven’t come with corresponding drops in the costs of designing, permitting, installing, commissioning, and……

  • How much carbon can be offset by 4 GWs of solar micorinverters?

    This week, APsystems achieved a significant company milestone, surpassing 10 million interconnected units — a number that represents the number of solar panels served by the 4 GWs of APsystems’ MLPE products installed in markets worldwide. APsystems provided several stats to complement the announcement and quantify the cumulative impact of these installations that felt worth……

  • SunVest activates 6 MW in community solar projects in DeKalb, Illinois

    SunVest Solar recently celebrated the completion of two new community solar projects in DeKalb, Illinois, officially marking the start of electrical production at the facilities. The DeKalb solar projects totaling 6 MW are two of the earliest projects made possible by Illinois’ Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), signed into law in September 2021. “We……