Tag: Featured
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Case study: Navigating solar supply chain disruption during a global pandemic
The novel coronavirus has impacted virtually every aspect of our lives, including the fight against climate change. Solar developers have faced supply chain disruption and have risked missing deadlines that could make or break the development of a renewable energy project. Our firm, Leyline Renewable Capital, provides development-stage funding forRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Wild West no more: Why transparency is imperative for the growth of solar
Every burgeoning industry is akin to the Wild West. The solar energy industry is no different, with its own version of western tropes — cowboys, drifters, lawmen, barons, settlers and townsfolk. However, perhaps the most destructive trope in the West and in solar is the snake oil salesman. From conferencesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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This Loanpal Direct Pay Program for solar installers eases burden of equipment financing
Loanpal has ascended the solar financing ranks the last few years, and it looks to keep momentum going during this COVID-19 slowdown. Loanpal is partnering with more than a dozen solar equipment distributors in the U.S. to open up access to financing for hundreds of solar companies that might notRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar Distancing: Sizing a storage system based on an energy bill
Sizing out a PV system is somewhat simple. Sizing the storage element to pair with it is much more nuanced and complex depending on whether the battery is just for backup (and how much back up) or for daily cycling (or both!) and what the ROI would be based onRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Three tips for sustainable ground-mount design
Within the last year, the Inovateus Solar leadership team determined that they would take the initiative to embrace environmentally friendly solutions across multiple areas of operations. As a renewable energy company, our team felt a responsibility to implement measures that support triple bottom line practices: people, planet and profit. FoundedRead More — Solar Builder magazine