Tag: Development
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Principal Solar, Entropy Investment to co-develop 100-MW facility in N.C.
Principal Solar, a solar power developer and operator, has agreed to terms to co-develop its first major solar asset with affiliates of Entropy Investment Management LLC. The 100-MW facility, located in Cumberland County, N.C., will produce enough electricity to power approximately 20,000 average American homes. Construction began the week ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solect Energy makes additions to growing team
Solect Energy, a full-service commercial-scale solar company in Massachusetts, has brought on three new senior and strategic hires to accelerate the company’s growth and expand its offerings to its commercial and institutional customers. Solect hired Matthew Shortsleeve, senior business director of development services, to expand and lead the company’s third-party financedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sure House is More Than Just Sustainable
One of the entries into this year’s US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is the so-called Sure House, which is powered by solar energy and also built to withstand harsh coastal weather conditions. It was designed by the students of the Stevens Institute of Technology in association with the PSEG Foundation. The aim was to…
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Coldwell Solar pumped about 2015 sales, adds new headquarters
Coldwell Solar, a complete solar installation services provider, says that recent client power bill reductions, tax credits and investment returns will exceed their projected milestone of $500 million. With over $70 million in commercial sales for 2015 in addition to three new public utility projects worth $85 million, Coldwell believes currentRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Using Locally Available Materials to Build Refugee Housing
Providing adequate housing and other necessary structures for displaced refugees is quite a task and the Re:Build project shows promise in this area. Re:Build is the brainchild of former Architecture for Humanity leader Cameron Sinclair, and architect Pouya Khazaeli, working in collaboration with Pilosio Building Peace, which is the non-profit section of Pilosio S.p.A, a…