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  • Corporate Energy Goals Are Too Vague

    Survey shows lack of concrete commitment to efficiency improvements. More…

  • Content Solar, OPIC sign $47M deal for PV facility in Jamaica

    The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the U.S. Government’s Development Finance Institution, signed a financing agreement with Content Solar Ltd., solidifying a $47 million OPIC loan to support a 20 MW grid-connected solar PV facility in Clarendon, Jamaica. The project is being developed by Tampa, Fla.-based WRB Enterprises (WRB). WRB will beRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Strata Solar hires 188 workers for growing North Carolina solar market

    Strata Solar hired 188 new solar workers from the Fayetteville area to immediately begin work on a solar project in Duplin County. Strata maintains a low impact, standardized approach to solar farm creation that is supported through its vertical divisions, which offer complete turnkey services for the design, construction andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • A Few More Awesome Examples of Cargotecture Done Right

    Shipping container architecture is sweeping the world and capturing the imagination of individuals looking to build their home, business trying to revamp their headquarters, and everyone in between. Below you will find a few great examples of shipping container buildings designed in a way that is aesthetically pleasing, sustainable and functional. 1. Ingenious Shipping Container…

  • Finavera Wind Energy closes Solar Alliance of America acquisition

    Finavera Wind Energy Inc. closed the previously announced acquisition of Solar Alliance of America. Under the terms of the Share Purchase Agreement, Finavera has acquired 100% of the equity in Solar Alliance for 11,915,238 shares of the company and contingent payments of up to $4 million in cash comprised. Finavera isRead More — Solar Builder magazine