Author: LEED Blogger
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India’s leading solar tracker developer enters U.S., opens up in Silicon Valley
India’s leading solar tracker developer, SmartTrak Corp., opened its first global center in Silicon Valley’s Freemont, Calif., to help build out its goal of adding 1 GW of global tracker projects over the coming year. On May 17, 2016, Bhagawan Reddy Gnanapa, the CEO of SmartTrak Corp., based in Hyderabad,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Vermont Technical College adds 100 AllEarth Renewable trackers
As we noted in a recent issue of Solar Builder, the education sector is primed for solar projects. Here is the latest to cross our news desk: Vermont Technical College has flipped the switch on a new solar farm that is projected to produce nearly 1 million kWh of clean,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Pacific Gas and Electric awards sPower PPAs for three solar projects in California
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) recently awarded sPower, headquartered in Salt Lake City, announced a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) contracts for three new solar projects in California. The three facilities, named Bayshore A, B and C, located in Lancaster, Calif., will be constructed and commissioned in 2017. WhenRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Department of Energy grows Solar Ready Vets, awards $10M to 10 solar training programs
The Energy Department announced five additional military bases will join Solar Ready Vets, a solar jobs training program that prepares service members for careers in the solar industry when they leave active duty. The Department is also awarding $10 million to 10 new projects through its Solar Training and EducationRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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How Net Zero Buildings Help Modernize the Grid
Smart design paves the way for optimal building-grid interactions. More…