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Denver’s Green Building Ordinance: An Overview
As of November 1, 2018, the Denver Green Building Ordinance (GBO)—a revised version of the Green Roof Initiative (GRI)—became effective in Denver, Colorado. This law affects all newly constructed buildings over 25,000 sqft., any new building additions over 25,000 sqft., and roof permits for existing buildings over 25,000 sqft.
How Time-of-use Rates Work
How Time-of-use Rates Work About the Author: Reed is a Digital Marketing Strategist and self-proclaimed 'solar evangelist' living in Boulder, Colorado. Reed works with a variety of energy, sustainability, and social impact companies and nonprofits to do groovy things...
Achieve LEED Certification with Solar Energy
LEED is an acronym that stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and is the most widely used green building certification system in the world. Learn how solar energy can help you achieve LEED Certification for your building and reach your sustainability goals.
How to Read Your Residential Solar Xcel Bill
IPS Lead Solar Consultant Ben Valley breaks down some of the most common questions around how to read and interpret what’s on your residential solar Xcel bill.
Musings on “The Grid”
The Grid is the complex and sophisticated electrical infrastructure we’ve come to rely on to make our modern lives possible. However, the grid is quickly becoming overloaded and outdated and key components of this system are not being properly maintained.
Building on Missoula’s 100% Renewable Energy Goal
The Missoula City Council and County Commission voted unanimously to powering the city and county entirely on renewable energy by the year 2030
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