Solar Builder Magazine

"Net metering is more than a policy. It’s a pathway to hope for Puerto Ricans facing frequent outages and high energy costs," said Javier Rúa-Jovet, public policy director for SESA Puerto Rico. "This coalition is standing up to defend net metering because Puerto Rico deserves a reliable, clean energy future that FOMB’s actions seek to undermine." https://lnkd.in/gyvSzn3K

"Investing in solar and energy storage projects has its own challenges and risks. These risks are manageable, but appropriately pricing the risk / reward tradeoff is critical to a successful investment. If you’re a first-time renewable energy investor, here’s a brief guide to what you should know before investing in a portfolio of community solar projects," writes Allan Riska, chief investment officer at Renewable Properties. Read his op-ed at the link below. https://lnkd.in/dQxQQQ9r

“This solar installation not only delivers clean energy to the campus but also plays a critical role in advancing the university’s ambitious carbon neutrality goals. The project showcases the power of collaboration in driving real progress toward a more sustainable future,” said Eric Partyka, director of business development at Standard Solar. https://lnkd.in/dd8AJNCy

Join us later today for this informative webinar: "Top 5 Cable Management Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them." Gripple USA experts Christopher Kennedy, Tommy Luce and Lewis R. will explain how to maximize solar production and ROI. https://lnkd.in/g9QH3G5V

“With the addition of these projects, Luminace now owns and operates over 100 MW of Illinois community solar projects, and is one of the largest providers of local clean, reliable community solar solutions across the communities that we serve,” said Brendon Quinlivan, CEO of Luminace. https://lnkd.in/ga68VWUs

Join us tomorrow for this informative webinar on cable management solutions from the experts at Gripple USA. https://lnkd.in/g9QH3G5V

"Solar installers can easily ramp up sales and grow their business by adding roofing to their portfolio — or by partnering with a roofer. Having a single warranty to cover both the solar system and the roofing system is a key selling feature for potential clients," write Eric Cieslak, Anthony Romero and Rob Smith, development managers at ABC Supply Co. Inc. https://lnkd.in/g4vnVypC

“The Arevon team successfully implemented a number of sustainability initiatives in 2023, which are highlighted in this report along with our support for the communities that host our projects,” said Kevin Smith, CEO at Arevon. https://lnkd.in/gXV8TBzT

"Every month, for a full year now, solar has led the pack in providing new U.S. generating capacity," noted the SUN DAY A CAMPAIGN FOR A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUTURE INC's executive director Kenneth Bossong. "And it is poised to continue dominating capacity additions for at least the next three years." https://lnkd.in/grJkHGfP

“As we look for new ways to provide reliable, affordable clean energy to our customers, we’re pleased to partner with Bridge and WATTMORE on a state-of-the-art energy storage system that opens the door to understanding the important role such assets will play in the future of the grid,” said Emeka Anyanwu CEO of Lincoln Electric System. https://lnkd.in/g2HpvTEx