Tag: Northeast

  • A first: HUD approves PACE financing for solar in D.C. public housing

    Washington continues to push solar installs, but in a more tangible way this time, as the District of Columbia’s Property Assessed Clean Energy (DC PACE) Program announced $700,000 in financing for the installation of solar and energy efficiency equipment as part of the Phyllis Wheatley Young Women’s Christian Association (Phyllis Wheatley YWCA) $17Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • PosiGen snags Goldman Sachs investment to provide solar to low-income families

    Months after providing PosiGen Solar Solutions with a working capital loan, Goldman Sachs, through its Urban Investment Group, has now made an equity investment in the Louisiana-based company to allow PosiGen to continue its explosive growth. What or who is PosiGen? Well, the company is focused on providing solar productionRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • WATCH: PSE&G debuts community solar project in N.J. landfill

    We here at Solar Builder get excited about the possibilities of community solar. So, if there is news about a new community solar project, we will likely try to run it. This latest story comes from Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) in New Jersey (check out their blog):Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Latest SunEdison power plant to be largest in New Hampshire

    SunEdison has completed construction on New Hampshire’s largest solar power plant, a 942 KW DC solar power plant for the town of Peterborough. SunEdison will supply solar energy generated by this system to the town over the next 20 years, saving taxpayers an estimated $250,000 on energy. “The town ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • What is your wild prediction for the solar industry in 2016?

    It is no secret that 2016 is going to be one busy, wild and possibly uncertain time for the solar industry as the expiration of the 30 percent Investment Tax Credit (ITC) at year’s end will lead to a ton of large projects and then, potentially, a severe drop off.Read More — Solar Builder magazine