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  • Farmland Partners Enters Ground Lease Agreement For S.C. Solar Farm

    Farmland Partners Inc. has entered into a ground lease agreement for a solar farm on one of its South Carolina farms. The agreement provides that the lessee will lease a minimum of 60 acres and a maximum of 200 acres of row crop farmland for purposes of converting the farmland, at the lessee’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Eos Energy Solutions To Develop Next-Gen Storage Solution With NEC ES

    NEC Energy Solutions, a subsidiary of NEC Corp., announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Eos Energy Storage LLC to develop next-generation energy storage solutions based on Eos’s Znyt zinc hybrid cathode battery chemistry and its Aurora DC battery system. NEC ES will collaborate with Eos toRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • High Rise Made of Laminated Timber

    This interesting building is actually the winning entry into the so-called Finlandia Prize for Architecture, which is organized in Finland. The building is called Puukuokka and was designed by the OOPEAA Office for Peripheral Architecture and build out of Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). The Puukuokka building was constructed using prefabricated modular cubical elements, or more precisely…

  • SolarCity Opens New Operations Center in Vermont

    SolarCity has opened a new 13,000 square foot operations center in Burlington, Vt.. The new facility is SolarCity’s first operations center in the state, and the company expects to employ approximately 100 people at the center when fully staffed. SolarCity, which launched Vermont service in August, makes it possible forRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • GRID Alternatives plans multi-home installation for “Operation: Solar for San Diego Troops”

      GRID Alternatives San Diego, a non­profit organization making renewable energy technology and job training accessible to underserved communities, has announced a four-home installation on Veteran’s Day in conjunction with its “Operation: Solar for San Diego Troops” campaign. The initiative has provided solar power to eight veteran families so far inRead More — Solar Builder magazine