By Peggy Hammond November 16, 2018 ISS develops utility-scale solar farms, and we are pleased to see the regularly expanding list of businesses and cities pledging to using 100% renewable energy sources for electricity. As a result of increasing demand for sustainable power, the solar energy industry is experiencing strong growth. The RE100 campaign,…
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By Peggy Hammond November 2, 2018 ISS is an experienced developer of utility-scale solar farms and understands a community might have concerns when a farm is ready for decommissioning. Even though solar panels have an expected lifetime of approximately 30 years, what happens once a solar farm comes to the end of its energy…
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By Peggy Hammond October 19, 2018 During Sept. 25 – 27, ISS took part in the Solar Power International (SPI) conference in Anaheim, CA, an event organized by industry leaders Solar Energy Industries Association and Smart Electric Power Alliance. SPI and Energy Storage International (ESI) co-sponsored the event, which boasted nearly 20,000 attendees along…
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By Peggy Hammond October 5, 2018 Being without a home in winter presents serious problems, and in the mountains, the weather can be unpredictable. However, here in Asheville, NC, the homeless are able to find relief and aid at AHOPE Day Center. By offering its clients a place to shower, get coffee and snacks,…
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By Peggy Hammond; Co-Authored By Mike Hill September 21, 2018 At ISS, we develop utility-scale solar farms, so we know each one brings lower, more stable electricity costs for consumers and a steady income for the landowner who leases the field. We also understand people who lack firsthand experience with solar farms might have…
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By Peggy Hammond September 9, 2018 At Innovative Solar Systems, LLC (ISS), we develop utility-scale solar farms, so we recognize the myriad benefits of solar energy. One advantage is something people may not consider right away: the financial boon gained from the solar farm’s site. While the solar array is quietly producing power, the…
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By Peggy Hammond August 24, 2018 ISS develops utility-scale solar PV farms, so we are interested in developments in battery storage. For anyone who considers solar energy unviable for power needs because of intermittent availability, news from the last few months should be softening that viewpoint. Utilities in many states are either actively pursuing…
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By Peggy Hammond August 10, 2018 What will our country’s energy future look like? For those in the renewable energy industry, our work provides part of the answer. ISS is working diligently to deliver clean energy from utility-scale solar PV farms across America; we are developing more solar facilities with each passing year. But…
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By Peggy Hammond July 27, 2018 As developers of utility-scale solar farms, we at ISS always find beauty in a farm’s layout; nevertheless, we are fascinated by those who share their inventive visions of solar. We can appreciate the not-so-traditional shapes some create for their delivery systems. There are new approaches of supplying solar…
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By Peggy Hammond July 13, 2018 ISS is excited about the future of solar energy. Each day brings news highlighting the expansion of our industry, clear evidence more people want the sun to supply their energy needs, and there’s a steady buzz around community solar. A community solar farm or garden benefits people who…
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