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  • sPower breaks ground on 22.5 MW Sierra Solar Facility in LA County

    sPower, a leading renewable energy provider, broke ground on a 22.5 MW solar project in Lancaster, Calif. The Sierra Solar project is sPower’s first in Los Angeles County. The EPC contract was awarded to Rosendin Electric, which will install more than 250,000 First Solar PV modules in a fixed ground mountRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Another Very Clever Tiny Apartment Conversion

    European cities are full of tiny apartments, which are usually all hallways, walls and tiny rooms. It’s always nice to see these small apartments renovated in a more modern way, which manages to make the most of the available space. When it comes to this German apartment the architecture and design studio Spamroom from Berlin,…

  • Principal Solar announces proposed IPO

    Principal Solar, Inc. has filed the paperwork and intends to go public. The company announced that it will offer its common stock in an underwritten public offering of 2.5 million shares as part of its initial public offering filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Principal Solar is a solar power company that buildsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Conergy to purchase Sungrow inverters as part of strategic partnership

    Conergy, one of the largest global solar companies, and Sungrow, one of the largest global PV-inverter manufacturers, announced a strategic partnership in which Conergy will purchase inverters from Sungrow for many of its global commercial and utility scale projects over the next year. The first project under this partnership is aRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Green Roof Installations Decline in 2014

    Funding, climate change blamed for drop in implementation. More…