Tag: commercial
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Solar carports at Voya Financial’s new facility to offset 32 percent of its total energy usage
Voya Financial, Inc., recently announced that its newly constructed Chandler, Arizona, office features solar carports that are expected to offset more than 663,600 kilowatt-hours of electricity in its first year of operation alone. The 350 kilowatt SunPower solar carports are expected to provide 32% of the facility’s total energy, offsettingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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MassAmerican Energy LLC secures $20M for 17 commercial solar rooftop projects in Massachusetts
Commercial solar developer MassAmerican Energy LLC, announced a $20 million fund in partnership with PeoplesBank of Holyoke, Mass. The funds will be used to support the construction of 17 commercial rooftop solar arrays. This innovative commercial solar model allows building owners to remain free of the ownership and operational responsibilities of solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Case study: MCHC Health Centers’ solar battery microgrid
A pioneering collaboration between MCHC Health Centers, Direct Relief and BoxPower, is adding crucial backup power plan for MCHC. Recent wildfires spurred this partnership, which has resulted in a $1.2 million solar battery microgrid power solution that will operate MCHC’s Hillside Health Center critical facilities for as long as necessaryRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Extra Space Storage is adding 65 solar PV systems across the U.S. via Pivot Energy
Pivot Energy and Extra Space Storage have announced collaboration to install 65 rooftop solar systems on storage buildings across eight states, including Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Tennessee. The portfolio totals 5.5 megawatts of emission-free and reliable energy, producing enough electricity to power nearly 1,000 homes forRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ashley Furniture has one of the largest rooftop solar systems in the country thanks to SunPeak
Ashley Furniture Industries started a multi-phase effort to reduce its energy footprint last year. Cut to today and 28,776 roof-mounted solar panels atop Ashley’s Leesport, Penn., facility will produce more than 9,630 MWh of electricity per year. This is roughly equivalent to the amount of power consumed by 786 averageRead More — Solar Builder magazine