
SEM In the News
Welcome to our Sustainable News page! This is the place to find up-to-date solar, energy efficiency and green articles from local publications in North Carolina and the Southeast, national news publications, trade magazines and local television news.
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Just How Green Is Green? - May 10, 2008 - Builders see building green homes as a movement.
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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.
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Randolph EMC Connects Solar Electric Arrays at N.C. Zoo - February 2008 - Electricity generated will feed into the zoo.
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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.
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State Expects a Green Boost - February 14, 2009 - The economic stimulus will send a cash infusion to sustainable energy industries in North Carolina.
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'Green' homes get green light in N.C. - April 5, 2009 - Incentives, tax breaks will make changes more affordable
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Progress Energy pushes Energy Star homes - December 3, 2008 - Builders receive incentive for building Energy Star homes.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Green modernist home is cozy and light-filled January 25, 2010 - Green dream home features solar photovolatic system installed by SEM.
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North Carolina Has First Solar Winery December 21, 2009 - SEM installed 104 thin-film panels at first solar winery in NC.
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Green Payback: Getting Answers About Return on Investment -December 10, 2009 - SEM's Bob Kingery puts solar payback in context for national remodeling magazine.
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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.
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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
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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.
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City Council consider solar farm for Raleigh - July 28, 2009 - Solar farm will come to Raleigh, NC generating sustainable energy.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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'.
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Purdue Pushes N.C. Go Green - May 22, 2009 - Governor says green economy is cornerstone of the future.
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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.
Looking for news clips from 2008 and older?
You'll find news clips covering some of our older energy efficiency and solar projects over the past few years.
