Tag: Featured

  • Live at SPI: Opening panel covers ITC, financing and what’s next (and best) for solar

    The 2015 Solar Power International conference kicked off with a stellar panel discussion that covered all of the big picture issues facing the industry today: the ITC, the Clean Power Plan, financing and the new technologies that might best supplement the solar industry going forward. Here are some notes andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • VOTE: 2015 Solar Builder Project of the Year Awards — Ground-mounted

    Charlton Solar Charlton, Mass. Completed: Dec. 31, 2014 Size: 4.4-MW DC Constrained by population densities and interconnection capacity, most optimal solar sites in the Northeast have already been developed, leaving more challenging landscapes necessitating site-specific designs. The 4.4-MW Charlton Solar plant in Massachusetts, one of two “managed growth” projects builtRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • VOTE: 2015 Solar Builder Project of the Year Awards — Roof-mounted

    Bishop O’Dowd High School Oakland, Calif. Completed: Aug. 1, 2015 Size: 50.960 kW Bishop O’Dowd High School has a two-story classroom building facing southeast. The classrooms get very hot during the day when classes are in session. They want to reduce the heat to improve the learning experience of theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Polls are open: Vote in the 2015 Solar Builder Project of the Year Awards

    The nominations are in, and now it’s time for you, the reader, to choose the best of the best for our third annual Solar Builder Project of the Year Awards. Really, when it comes to the proliferation of solar energy, we are all winners. But that doesn’t stop us fromRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • G6 Power Solutions emerges to serve rapidly growing market

    In business, people often stick with what they know, but some individuals will look to that horizon, willing to take some risks along the way. Scott Griffin and Janet Miller, owners of G6 Power Solutions, are two of those individuals. They jumped into the growing solar energy market and areRead More — Solar Builder magazine