Tag: rooftop solar

  • University of Kansas grad students build rooftop solar project

    Students from the University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design built a house outfitted with a 16-panel rooftop solar system as part of a graduate degree program. The 432 Indiana Street House is the 16th consecutive LEED Platinum project completed by Studio 804, a hands-on learning program at the University of Kansas for graduate students……

  • Solar Landscape starts construction on 87 MW multistate community solar portfolio

    Solar Landscape has partnered with a national self-storage company on a portfolio of more than 130 rooftop community solar projects across the United States. The developer is working with Public Storage on the multistate initiative and just began construction on the first of the projects. Together, the 133 community solar installations in Maryland, New Jersey……

  • SunOpta installs 742 solar panels to power Minnesota headquarters

    Minnesota-based food and beverage company SunOpta wants more sun in its operations. The company has installed a new rooftop solar array at its U.S. headquarters and innovation center in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, which will provide up to two-thirds of SunOpta’s annual energy needs. SunOpta’s 742 solar panels, which occupy 36,000 square-feet of its roof, are……

  • ESA helps Orlando car dealership to go solar

    An Orlando, Florida-based Subaru dealership is looking to save about 60% on its electricity costs with a 395 kW solar array.   Don Mealey Auto Group just opened its new Sport Subaru dealership, which features a rooftop solar project by ESA. The solar array will serve as a pilot project for future electrification of other……

  • Endress+Hauser saves $140,000 with 1.3 MW solar project in Indiana

    Automation and instrumentation manufacturer Endress+Hauser will be saving big with a 1.3 MW behind-the-meter solar project in Indiana. Castillo Engineering and RPG Energy Group recently completed what will be the last net metered project in the state. Located in Greenwood, Indiana, the project uses bifacial solar panels and ballasted racking, and will provide operational savings of $140,000 for Endress+Hauser in the……