Tag: commercial
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Boyd Jones adds rooftop PV to bank in Nebraska’s Dundee neighborhood
A new rooftop solar project is now generating clean electricity in Nebraska’s historic Dundee neighborhood. Boyd Jones recently completed the installation of a solar photovoltaic system on top of Dundee Bank at 5015 Underwood Ave. There, the local bank and the local construction company teamed up on an effort that willRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Hello, Pneumatics: The case for Sunfolding’s intriguing air-powered solar tracker
New systems with “innovative concepts” can be a challenging decision for solar developers and EPCs, and rightfully so when it comes to solar trackers. But what if that innovation is based on one of the oldest, most reliable power-conversion concepts humankind has, fueled by our most plentiful free resource? ThatRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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AMP Companies adds solar PV system for both energy and sound buffering, via Sunfinity
Dallas-based AMP Creative and AMP Studios will realize significant financial savings from their new 56.9-kW solar power system, designed and installed by Sunfinity Renewable Energy . The team at AMP Companies also realized their 144-panel solar system would provide another bonus – increased noise abatement from outdoor sources like rainstorms,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Check out Siemens’ microgrid demonstration lab at New Jersey headquarters
Siemens USA has launched an advanced microgrid research and demonstration environment at its U.S. Corporate Technology headquarters in Princeton, N.J. The living lab will validate the latest technologies in order to provide the market with a comprehensive blueprint of how microgrids can be flexibly operated in similar applications such asRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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How the lack of a common interconnection rule affects solar installers, customers
The inherent nature of energy storage systems (ESS) can become an issue at the time of interconnection in cases in which it is not classified under “generator.” Without this simple addition to the interconnection rules of the utility, longer and costlier procedures for the interconnection of an ESS may beRead More — Solar Builder magazine