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  • Inaction on net metering policy is killing solar industry, jobs in Massachusetts

    What happened to the power of job creation as a political tool? States and local jurisdictions seem to hang on to industries like coal, oil and fracking despite their potential harm to the environment and choose to rarely implement regulations that might adversely affect them because, you know: JOBS! Well,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Massachusetts General Hospital installs 467-kW rooftop solar array

    J.M. Electrical Company, Inc., premier professionals in advanced automated building system installations, and solar developer 621 Energy  completed a 476-kW solar PV energy system installation that will power the Massachusetts General Hospital research and parking facility located in Charlestown, Mass. The rooftop PV system was designed by 621 Energy and isRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solect Energy creates new solar financing options for small businesses

    Solect Energy, a full-service commercial-scale solar developer and installer in Massachusetts, debuted three new financing options to help Massachusetts small businesses cut their costs by shifting to solar energy. The “Solar for Small Business” program builds upon Solect’s six-year track record of bringing smart, cost-effective solar solutions to larger businesses andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SEIA lays out local solar advocacy agenda at PV Conference in Boston

    Now freed from the unenviable task of lobbying Congress and actually getting them to do something (ahead of a deadline), the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is readying its post-ITC agenda, and the PV Conference & Expo in Boston was the perfect location to kick it off. The reason isRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar vs. the state: Net metering, rate battles are heating up around the country

    The extension of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) got the big headlines, but the net metering and rate decisions being made around the country could have a dramatic impact on a solar installer’s business. The most notable of these battles is taking place in Nevada, and the path taken toRead More — Solar Builder magazine