Tag: News
-
This Sopris Homes net-zero new-build used CertainTeed’s integrated Apollo PV tiles for its solar needs
Boulder, Colorado-based Sopris Homes has been in the business of high-performance luxury homes for the past 25 years. According to Sopris Homes President John Stevens, as more communities desire and even require solar on new home construction, finding solar products that are both functional and attractive is a growing challengeRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
Unico Solar Investors reveals plans for 19 commercial solar projects in Colorado’s Front Range
Unico Solar Investors LLC announced 19 solar + storage commercial and industrial projects across Colorado’s Front Range, totaling 14.75 MW of capacity. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Unico Investment Group LLC, Unico Solar develops, owns and operates solar energy systems for its own real estate portfolio as well as for third-party clients. ItRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
Countdown to 2020, part IV: How California is both boosting and undermining its solar + storage future
California has a vision for a widespread residential solar + storage market that would ultimately supplant PV-only systems in both effectiveness and return on investment and is currently assembling all of the pieces to bring it to life. Those pieces include: Revisions to Title 24 of the California Code ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
Apple, Amazon top list of corporate buyers of solar energy in the United States in 2018
Tech giant Apple is now the leading procurer of corporate solar in the United States with nearly 400 megawatts (MW) of total installed capacity, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association’s Solar Means Business 2018 report. This report puts the power of corporate commitments to clean energy on display, asRead More — Solar Builder magazine
-
TerraForm Power is buying the 320 MW distributed generation portfolio of AltaGas
TerraForm Power entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the distributed generation portfolio of AltaGas Ltd for a total purchase price of $720 million, which includes up to ~320 MW of capacity in the United States. “Following the close of this transaction, TerraForm Power is expected to own one ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine