June 2011: Green Building Special Report

 

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Let Your Experience Be Their Guide

By Susan M. CaseyUnder (Green Building)

The solar-power industry faces many challenges, and not all of them are of the financial variety.

Alternative Alternatives

By Jeff GavinUnder (Green Building)

With solar and wind energies maturing as recognized alternative-power sources, there are other alter

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(Green Building)
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Thomas E. Glavinich
June 2011
One of the biggest hurdles electrical contractors must jump when marketing their energy services is owners’ concerns about the initial investment they must make in order to r READ MORE
Dominion to Convert Three Coal-Fired Stations to Biomass
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June 2011
Dominion Virginia Power, a utility for Virginia, is planning to convert three power stations from using coal to biomass, a renewable-energy source. READ MORE
Let Your Experience Be Their Guide
(Green Building)
By
Susan M. Casey
June 2011
The solar-power industry faces many challenges, and not all of them are of the financial variety. READ MORE
California Raises the Bar for Renewable Power
(Miscellaneous)
By
Rick Laezman
June 2011
Always a trailblazer, California has taken the bold step of increasing its renewable portfolio standard, which has helped inspire other states but is still comparatively high READ MORE
You Get What You Pay For
(Systems)
By
Jim Hayes
June 2011
Last month, I mentioned the poor quality of some fiber optic patchcords I tested. This month, I examine the subject of cable quality, both fiber and copper. READ MORE

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Cool Tools: Ladders
Electricians often must work above floor or ground level and in difficult-to-reach locations. In these cases, a ladder may be the only means of access. READ MORE
Cool Tools: Ladders
Electricians often must work above floor or ground level and in difficult-to-reach locations. In these cases, a ladder may be the only means of access. READ MORE
Cables, Conduit and Cable Trays
1 Cable Anchor > Snake Tray’s Snake Feet ballasted roof-mount anchor carries PV cables from solar arrays to combiner boxes and inverters, using common cement block ballast READ MORE
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