SEM In the News

Just How Green Is Green? - May 10, 2008 - Builders see building green homes as a movement.

DOE Announces $30 Million for Energy-Efficient Housing Partnerships July 21, 2010 - Southern Energy Management is part of the technical team for one of these projects.

Randolph EMC Connects Solar Electric Arrays at N.C. Zoo - February 2008 - Electricity generated will feed into the zoo.

Planting Green Jobs - September 28, 2008 - Businesses, ventures and proposals that could help satisfy new renewable energy requirements could add thousands of jobs across North Carolina.

State Expects a Green Boost - February 14, 2009 - The economic stimulus will send a cash infusion to sustainable energy industries in North Carolina.

'Green' homes get green light in N.C. - April 5, 2009 - Incentives, tax breaks will make changes more affordable

Progress Energy pushes Energy Star homes - December 3, 2008 - Builders receive incentive for building Energy Star homes.

Region's energy leaders envision plenty of green - April 7, 2009 - Governor Perdue speaks on the future of sustainable energy and technology in North Carolina.

Energy Efficiency Can Create New Jobs, Save Consumers Billions of Dollars and Meet Nearly One-Quarter of North Carolina's Energy Demand March 18, 2010 - American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy releases report findings at SEM.

Leading GOP senator gives support to businesses lobbying for clean energy February 3, 2010 - SEM's Maria Kingery attends Sen. Graham's speech to members of We Can Lead in Washington, D.C.

Green modernist home is cozy and light-filled January 25, 2010 - Green dream home features solar photovolatic system installed by SEM.

North Carolina Has First Solar Winery December 21, 2009 - SEM installed 104 thin-film panels at first solar winery in NC.

Green Payback: Getting Answers About Return on Investment -December 10, 2009 - SEM's Bob Kingery puts solar payback in context for national remodeling magazine.

Solar panel manufacturer Sencera eyes bright future, seeks DOE support -December 3, 2009- SEM installs thin-film solar array in a joint project with solar panel producer Sencera.

N.C. Builder Leads the Nation in Certified Green Homes - November 20, 2009 - Shugart Enterprises has built 53 homes to National Green Building Certification standards; verified by Southern Energy Management

Secretaries Chu and Salazar and Sen. Hagan Tour Solar Farm in North Carolina -October 16, 2009 - Members of the Cabinet visit the SAS solar farm in Cary.

City Council consider solar farm for Raleigh - July 28, 2009 - Solar farm will come to Raleigh, NC generating sustainable energy.

Green company growth forces need for green employees - July 8, 2009 - As the sustainable energy industry continues to grow in the Southeast, a number of new green jobs will be created.

Raleigh land to sprout solar panels - July 8, 2009 - Solar project makes news as first of its kind in North Carolina, result of the City's sustainable solutions to rising energy demand.

A new frontier: Shugart now building only green, Energy Star - May 31, 2009 - Andrew Nicola with Southern Energy, a sustainable energy company in North Carolina, performs energy efficiency tests in one of Shugart's green homes.

Fun on the SAS Solar Farm - May 28, 2009 - Discover the sustainable SAS solar farm in Cary, North Carolina with a recap of the USGBC 'Talk & Walk'.

Purdue Pushes N.C. Go Green - May 22, 2009 - Governor says green economy is cornerstone of the future.

Green Morrisville Company Celebrates Recognition for Third Year in a Row - March 9, 2009 - Local sustainable company promotes energy efficiency and celebrates three consecutive years as an Energy Star Partner of the Year.