Tag: News
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Utah’s Rocky Mountain Power to manage a virtual power plant apartment community (using sonnen storage systems)
A partnership between sonnen, the Wasatch Group and Rocky Mountain Power will form a first-of-its-kind Virtual Power Plant (VPP) in the U.S. — a network of solar powered battery storage systems that will be fully managed by Rocky Mountain Power, the local utility, for the greater good of the communityRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Citadel Roofing and Solar to start installing LG’s RESU home batteries
Citadel Roofing & Solar, one of California’s largest and most experienced roofing and solar installers, is going to start installing the LG RESU home battery as part of its residential solar + storage solution. LG Chem is a leader in advanced lithium-ion technologies for home batteries and has sold moreRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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HUD opened a path for low-income solar in California (and any other state that challenges this law)
Solar for low-income housing is caught in a Catch-22. Residents in a low-income community would get a huge benefit from the savings and energy independence, but financing and installing systems on multifamily properties is super complex and, in the case of federal housing assistance, actually prohibited – which seems nonsensical.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on ReVision Energy’s largest rooftop solar project yet: Dover High School
ReVision Energy has completed the installation of the largest rooftop solar array in company history. The project at the Dover High School and Career Technical Center in Dover, N.H., includes 2,581 solar panels, increasing the state’s solar capacity by 1.5 percent and saving Dover taxpayers more than $4 million long-termRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SolaRack has a new standoff waterproofing base for flat-roof solar installations
SolaRack, an American solar racking manufacturer, announced the availability of its new standoff waterproofing product SolaSeal. Touted as the first standoff waterproofing base built specifically for the solar industry, SolaSeal is meant to be deployed on flat roof applications such as torch-down, rolled asphalt shingles and thermoplastic polyolefin, better knownRead More — Solar Builder magazine