Tag: News

  • Key Equipment Finance sale-leaseback financing of $5.1 million funds Hobart and William Smith Colleges solar farm

    Key Equipment Finance, one of the nation’s largest bank-held equipment finance companies and an affiliate of KeyCorp, provided $5.1 million in financing to Wayne, PA.-based Dynamic Energy Solutions, LLC for a 2.55 MWdc solar farm near Geneva, N.Y. producing energy for Hobart and William Smith Colleges (HWS). Dynamic Energy usedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Strength in numbers: How solar installers can build business through third-party programs

    As the story goes, solar system costs came down, which drove up demand. But this story is a bit too simplistic because the price drop and demand rise allowed the solar market to mature. In those years where module, mounting and inverter manufacturers drove down costs, quality increased, better salesRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Colorado makes energy storage a right for homeowners

    Colorado is the 12th largest solar state in the U.S., with nearly 1,000 megawatts of cumulative solar capacity installed and ranks 9th among states for solar employment. In 2017 alone, Colorado added more than 780 solar jobs. That all looks to continue after John Hickenlooper signed new energy storage legislation thatRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • California country club adds solar carport via combined PPA, PACE financing

    Solar Gain West selected K2 Clean Energy Capital, a developer of Commercial PACE (C-PACE) financing, to pull together the financing for a 450 kW, $1.4 million solar photovoltaic (PV) carport project at the Sunrise Country Club in Rancho Mirage, Calif. The solar (PV) system will offset over 70% of the Sunrise’s powerRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • JDS Power joins Sunpreme Channel network

    JDS Power, the California-based solar developer and installer, has joined Sunpreme Channel network — a strategic partnership program designed to deliver the most advanced solar products and superior engineering to residential, carports and commercial clients through leading solar installers. Sunpreme carefully selects its strategic channel partners, awarding the distinction onlyRead More — Solar Builder magazine