Category: Green Building LEED News
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CertainTeed boosts rated power of its Apollo solar systems
CertainTeed Solar has increased the rated power in its Apollo II and Apollo Tile II solar roofing systems. Apollo II now offers 63 watts of rated power, improving on both the performance and the economics of CertainTeed Solar roofing systems. “The power increases to our Apollo II line reflect CertainTeed’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Attend the annual Women in Green event at Greenbuild
Article Media Types: Videos Feature image: Gather with green building champions, at one of our upcoming Women in …
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Universities adding solar: Update on PV projects at Notre Dame, University of Virginia
Notre Dame goes solar Inovateus Solar has completed a 144.72-kW solar photovoltaic installation for the University of Notre Dame. The ground-mounted system is located at the Kenmore Warehouse storage facility and is the largest solar array built by the university to date as well as the biggest PV installation inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Renewable energy project in Colorado draws interest from Department of Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is partnering with Panasonic Corporation and Xcel Energy to simulate and optimize the energy load profile of Peña Station NEXT, a planned 382-acre mixed-use development in Denver, Colo. The project will employ the grid modeling capabilities of NREL’s EnergyRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New York State develops toolkit to streamline community solar projects
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has developed a Solar PILOT Toolkit to assist the state’s municipalities in understanding and negotiating payment-in-lieu-of taxes (PILOT) agreements for solar projects larger than 1 MW, including community solar projects. Based on feedback from local government officials and solar industryRead More — Solar Builder magazine