Category: Green Building LEED News
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Panasonic solar module posts world-leading output temperature coefficient
Panasonic Corp. says it has achieved the world’s leading output temperature coefficient for mass-produced silicon photovoltaic modules, at -0.258%/°C. This record-breaking innovation sets a new standard for the solar industry, improving on the previous temperature coefficient by 0.032 points at the mass production level, highlighting the positive temperature characteristics ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Here’s who is playing at Solar Battle of the Bands this year
Next week, we will be previewing some products for you to check out while you are in San Francisco for Intersolar 2017, but we all know that what you really want to know is who is playing at the Battle of the Bands. Now being hosted by CALSEIA, Solar Battle ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SolRiver Capital launches platform to streamline solar project development
Colorado-based solar investment fund SolRiver Capital launched a free Solar Developer Platform — a tool meant to help solar developers locate funding to efficiently close investments with SolRiver. The platform offers online solar finance models to price investments and a guided approval process. It also has tools to help set upRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Report finds no evidence that a change in power mix hurts grid reliability
A new report by Analysis Group answers questions asked two months ago by Energy Secretary Rick Perry about the reliability and market rules of the U.S. electric power grid. Analysis Group finds it is market forces – primarily low-cost natural gas and flat demand for electricity – that are causingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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GameChange Solar expands capital program, $2 billion now available to fund U.S. solar projects
GameChange Solar has expanded its capital introduction program to fund solar projects across the United States to over $2 billion in available capital. The program is primarily in concert with five leading funding sources, two of which are large utility backed power generation companies and the other three of which areRead More — Solar Builder magazine