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Solar Safety 102: Installation Best Practices

November 17, 2022

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Solar Safety 102: Installation Best Practices

In this blog, we will discuss the standardized installation practices and regulations that make rooftop solar panels arguably safer than other commonplace appliances, such as HVAC systems, refrigerators, and microwaves.

By: Pivot Energy

November 17, 2022

Pivot Energy Improves Sustainability Of Affordable Housing Complex

Pivot Energy is investing $100,000 towards the development of a 50 kW onsite solar array and providing a 196 kW community solar subscription to Clara Brown Commons.

By: Pivot Energy

November 15, 2022

Solar Safety 101: How Do Solar Panels Work?

The primary components of a solar panel are: a semiconductor (typically silicon), metal, plastic or glass, and wiring apparatuses.

By: Pivot Energy

November 8, 2022

Combining Solar and Storage to Increase Energy Resiliency

This article explains how distributed solar PV systems equipped with batteries play an important role in improving the energy resiliency of your property and community.

By: Pivot Energy

November 2, 2022

Pivot Energy Secures $100 Million Revolving Loan Facility from Fundamental Renewables

Fundamental Renewables will provide a $100 million revolving development loan facility to Pivot Energy, funding a diverse range of solar and storage projects across the country.

By: Pivot Energy

October 18, 2022

Why Solar Should Be Part of Your Procurement Strategy

Incorporating solar energy into your procurement strategy not only affords operational cost savings from day one, but it can also align with company and department goals to set up your business for resiliency and cost reduction.

By: Pivot Energy

August 25, 2022

The Hidden Advantages of Solar Carports

Solar carports can reduce your carbon footprint and lower electricity costs without adding weight to your facility’s roof or requiring new land development.

By: Pivot Energy

August 22, 2022

Downgrade Costly Demand Charges with Solar or Storage

Demand charges dragging you down? We share how solar and storage can target utility demand charges to unlock big operational savings for your facility.

By: Pivot Energy

July 25, 2022

Pivot Energy Announces Partnership with Life Storage on 21-Project Solar Portfolio

The multi-state portfolio will avoid carbon emissions equivalent to taking 350 cars off the road

By: Pivot Energy

June 22, 2022

Solar Renewable Energy Certificates 101

SREC is an acronym for solar renewable energy credit. SRECs are a specific type of renewable energy credit (REC), which can encompass many kinds of renewable energy, such as solar, wind, or hydropower.

By: Pivot Energy

March 2, 2022

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