Category: Green Building LEED News
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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
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Cornell Tech’s new campus installs Solaria PowerXT PV modules
Solaria Corp. provided 2,300 PowerXT and customized PowerView modules to buildings on Cornell Tech’s innovative new campus on Roosevelt Island in New York City. Combined, the Bloomberg Center – designed by mOrphosis Architects – and the Bridge building – designed by WEISS/ MANFREDI/ Architecture/ Urbanism/ Landscape – uses 47,000 sqRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Oaktree Capital Management invests in solar bos company Shoals
Shoals Technologies Group, a leader in solar electrical balance of systems, received an investment by from the Power Opportunities group of Oaktree Capital Management L.P. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. Founded in 1996, Shoals designs and manufactures a diverse range of products for solar and energy storage projects, includingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Rundown of Wiley’s PV wire management clips, ties
Insulated P-Clips & Straps WILEY insulated p-clips easily install into a mounting hole with 1/4″ hardware. WILEY insulated straps are the perfect reusable, long lasting alternative to a cable tie solution. The vinyl coating acts as a shield against vibration and cable insulation damage. These products are great for generalRead More — Solar Builder magazine