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Staten Island to host hundreds of solar panels on Port Richmond rooftop (photos and video)

Dave Turner, COO of Tangent, said the solar panels on the Port Richmond roof could cover one-and-a-half football fields.

He said the company’s expertise is helping large energy users — like the city of New York and the DEP plant in particular — integrate clean energy generation into their systems.

“On hot summer days when energy demand reaches peak levels, centralized generation is maxed out and transmission distribution lines are stressed, distribution generation facilities like these provide a cost-effective way to maintain system reliability without relying on costly fossil fuels,” he said.

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Instructional Efficiency

Article excerpt from Distributed Energy Magazine by Lyn Corum, January 16 2013.  Read full article here. Schools and universities are taking command of their energy use in ways that reveal a phenomenal sophistication and innovation. School District Sells Power Into PJM Tangent Energy Services’s Web-based active management platform began managing electricity demand at Bethlehem Area School District buildings on June 1, …

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Saugus to explore feasibility of solar panels

By Mike Gaffney/mgaffney@wickedlocal.com Saugus Advertiser Posted Dec 17, 2012 @ 08:00 AM Read more: Saugus to explore feasibility of solar panels – Saugus, MA – Saugus Advertiser http://www.wickedlocal.com/saugus/news/x1926898124/Saugus-to-explore-feasibility-of-solar-panels#ixzz2FJr1mEwb   Saugus — The Board of Selectmen authorized Town Manager Scott Crabtree to negotiate with a company that wants to put solar panels in town. Tangent Energy Solutions has approached the town about placing …

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After Election, Renewable Energy’s Future Remains in Doubt

Exerpt from The Exchange – A Yahoo! Finance Blog By Tim Sprinkle | The Exchange – Tue, Nov 13, 2012 3:47 PM EST “The renewable-energy industry has been politicized so much that I don’t think anyone can see the long-term strategy anymore,” says Dean Musser, CEO of Tangent Energy Solutions. “It’s a boom and bust cycle right now.” The problem, Musser explains, is that government …

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Assurant to Host Springfield Area’s Largest Solar Installation Solar Panels Going Up in 1.76MW Project at Springfield Service Center

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Construction has begun on a new $7 million solar installation to supply clean energy at the office campus of Assurant Specialty Property, one of Springfield’s largest employers. Crews will install more than 6,200 solar panels on the roof at Assurant’s campus off East Leffel Lane, as well as atop 15 new …

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