by Laura Recchie | Jan 5, 2021 | Blog
For the past few years we’ve been working with our friends at Root + Branch to create a solar project in Washington, DC that shares it’s benefits with it’s neighbors. This Neighborhood Solar Equity project was supported. by the District of...
by Laura Recchie | Nov 30, 2020 | Blog
In a recent study of New York apartment dwellers it was found that COVID has shifted an energy burden from schools and employers to individuals, which anyone paying an energy bill can probably attest to! Between the 9-5 pm window, average apartment-level electricity...
by Benjamin Recchie | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog
This blog post is part three of four on our recent proposal for Buckeye Fields Senior Apartments. Read Part 1 here, and Part 2 here. One of the challenges with maintaining affordability in any housing development, including senior housing, is reigning in long-term...
by Laura Recchie | Nov 21, 2014 | Blog
The best roof for a new solar photovoltaic system is a new roof. But if you know Praxia’s work, you know, we love old buildings. So how can we mix two of our loves: renewable energy and historic preservation? To start, it helps to understand why new roofs are...
by Holly Jensen | Feb 3, 2016 | Blog
Across the nation, institutions of higher education are turning to solar power in order to commit to sustainability and to lower operating costs– and to stand out to environmentally-conscious potential students. Last fall, we shared with you how we’re working with...