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RTP Solar Parking Canopy - Case Study
Green State Power was proud to work with this commercial client in Research Triangle Park to design, engineer and install this 1 MW solar parking canopy and solar wall for the top level of a new, 5 story parking deck as well as provide shaded spots on existing ground level ...
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6.6kw Solar System: Panels, Pricing, Power Output
Comprehensive Guide to 6.6kW Solar Systems Welcome to our comprehensive guide to 6.6kW solar systems! In this detailed review, we will delve into all aspects of 6.6kW solar systems, including panels, pricing, power output, and their suitability for various households. This guide will equip you with all the information you need to make an informed decision about installing a 6.6kW solar system for ...
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Solar powered electric fence
The power of the sun's energy is that it's far-reaching. And with today's solar technologies, even rural areas can have access to electricity. However, it's not just large properties that can take advantage of a solar-powered electric fence. Home gardeners can reap the benefits too! Read on to see if this clean energy alternative is right for you. What is a solar-powered electric fence? A ...
By Lumin
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Access to energy is a global priority for everyone
As we move towards a more digitized community, access to energy remains crucial for both individual well-being and national economic development. Let’s take reference from what the United Nations shared. According to the UN Advisory Group on Energy and Climate Change, access to energy is considered a key factor in reducing poverty. That echoes our own experience in many countries, where we ...
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SolarZone Brings Resiliency and Connectivity to Your Community
Bridge The Digital Divide with Functional and Accessible Public Spaces Imagine going to any public space and finding comfortable, stand-alone solar-powered charging stations where you can take shelter, charge your devices and connect to WiFi with an off-grid solar-powered table. Whether visitors needing to charge their phones or devices, to local residents needing WiFi and power for crucial ...
By Lumos Solar
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Project - Lumos LSX Solar Canopy helps Lauderhill Mall go for the LEED Gold
Broward County is proving that Florida really is the sunshine state! The new LEED Gold Lauderhill Mall Mass Transit Center designed by Saltz Michelson Architects incorporates our LSX Module System along with custom infill glass to create a spectacular and stunning curved solar canopy that echoes the waves of the nearby beaches. This unique Lumos LSX curvy solar canopy structure was constructed by ...
By Lumos Solar
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Project - Solar Covered Walkways & Canopies Power NeoCity Academy
NeoCity Academy, located in Kissimmee, is Florida’s first Net-Zero Energy K-12 School. In alignment with the school’s sustainability goals, the school integrated a unique, curved LSX solar canopy for food trucks in front of the school as well as solar covered walkways to access the school and a large solar canopy over the outdoor seating area. This beautiful project was designed by ...
By Lumos Solar
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Project - Lumos Solar Throwback Thursday: Super Bowl LI at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas
Introducing our new spotlight series, Lumos Solar Throwback Thursday, where we’ll take a look back at some of the most memorable projects we’ve done to date. In 2017, one of the biggest annual events in sports took place: Super Bowl LI where The New England Patriots squared off against the Atlanta Falcons at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. Worth noting is not the outcome of the game ...
By Lumos Solar
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Covid-19, Blackouts and Wildfires Demand New Energy Policy Initiatives
Covid-19, blackouts and increasing wildfires put CA residents at extreme risk. Dramatic steps to modernize our power grid with distributed customer-sited generation and storage are needed to mitigate these growing hazards Covid-19, rolling blackouts and the potential for a far more extreme wildfire season are putting Californians in danger. We need to take dramatic steps to ...
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Solar Panels for Boats: How expensive owning a boat can be?
You have been haunted by the idea of owning a boat. You can’t help but fulfilling that marine fantasy living inside your brain for a long time. Hold your horses and think of all costs before you get trapped! Boat owners know very well how expensive it is to own a boat. Having enough money to buy the boat is not the only consideration; you have to think about all after-purchasing costs. ...
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Solar Lighting Basics
How Does Solar LIghting Work? Dawn: The voltage from the solar panel raises and gets higher than it was during the night. When a certain voltage threshold is reached the controller will detect this and turn off the light. The battery will then being to charge itself from the discharge that occurred when it was powering the light. 4 Night time: The voltage from the solar panel is lower than ...
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Solar Lights for Parking Lots: The Design Basics You Need to Know
There are a few basic design principles of solar parking lot lights. To gain deeper insight into a cost-effective solar PV system design, here's what you need to know. What is Solar PV System? Solar PV system uses photovoltaics (PV) to transform sunlight into electricity. Solar-powered photovoltaic panels, also called modules, contain photovoltaic cells. These cells convert incoming sunlight ...
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Brewery Emperial gets some Lumos LSX Good Energy! - Case Study
PROJECT SPECS LOCATION: Kansas City, Missouri PROJECT TYPE: Commercial SYSTEM TYPE: Solar Canopies MODULE TYPE: LSX INSTALLER: Good Energy Solutions On top of having one of the best names in the solar industry, Good Energy Solutions from Lawrence, Kansas has also completed some of the coolest solar projects in the Midwest. They recently completed a beautiful LSX canopy ...
By Lumos Solar
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olar Off-Grid system Queensland, Australia - Case Study
Project Overview Location: Queensland, Australia Project type: Roof-Mounted Off-Grid System System Size: 26.25 kW Number of Modules: 105 Product: Phono Solar 250W Poly Completion Date: December 2014 Construction Period: 8 Months Estimated generating capacity: 41,421 kWh/year Estimated CO2 saving: 35.08 tons/year This project was ...
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Historical district heritage in UAE went green with full energy solution from Metsolar - Case Study
An area of 11000 square feet is being renovated in Heritage Majlis historical district with an aim to transform this area into the leading culture and heritage centre in the region, focusing on trade, crafts and the pearling industry. So far 150 buildings where successfully renovated and the whole area is filled with innovation in order to adapt to the environment. As for lighting solution ...
By Metsolar
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Rhode Island Hospital’s Journey From The Sidelines To Optimized Demand-Side Energy Management - Case study
When a new EPA law threatened demand-side energy management at the largest hospital in The Ocean State, CPower answered the call. The moment he learned what the EPA’s law meant for diesel generators participating in demand-side energy management, Marc Leduc figured he and Rhode Island Hospital had a problem. The largest hospital in its state, Rhode Island Hospital is the only Level I ...
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2018 Top 10 Solar Panel Manufacturers & Companies In China
When you are looking for solar panel manufacturer & companies, you may want to know how much do solar panels cost? you would like to find some suppliers to ask their prices based on the same specification and then you can compare the prices and choose your best solar panels supplier which is in your budget. As we know, China is the largest solar panels supplier in the world and there are ...
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How Do Solar Panels Work?
Over the last 10 years, the rapid growth of the solar industry has demanded attention. Large agencies such as Tesla and the European Union are embracing solar as the wave of the future. From solar panels on rooftops to solar street lights, the solar is now a major player on the world stage. With all this talk about solar, have you ever wondered how a solar panel actually ...
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Solar Powered Light Towers for Remote Areas
Solar powered light towers can be installed in remote locations to support industrial operations, emergency services in disaster zones and exploratory excursions. The portable units are a viable option for businesses and groups that engage in activities in far-flung areas, because they do not rely on the grid for electrical power and limited fuel sources, such as gasoline or propane. ...
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Various LED Fixture Designs
Light fixtures come in different designs that can fit into any kind of environment. Having the right kind of fixture will allow you to fully enjoy the benefits of the lighting. Efficient lighting must however be able to save some energy and save you a lot of money while at the same time maintaining maximum productivity. LED fixtures fit the bill perfectly and are what are mainly used for solar ...
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