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  • VEIC Names Karen Glitman as New Director of Policy and Public Affairs

    The Vermont Energy Investment Corporation (VEIC) today announced that Karen Glitman has been named the organization’s new Director of Policy and Public Affairs. Glitman has served as VEIC’s Director of Transportation Efficiency since 2011. In her new role, Glitman will lead the organization’s work designing and advancing cutting-edge policy relatedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • National Cooperative Bank Reaches 312 Megawatt Milestone for Solar Energy Systems Nationwide

    National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a leading national financial institution serving cooperatives and socially responsible organizations, has reached a major milestone by arranging approximately $370 million in new financing for customers installing environmentally-friendly solar energy systems nationwide. NCB’s Renewable Energy Department arranged the financing, which included 75 term loans totaling $197Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Eaton Releases New NH-Sized PV Fuses

    The new Eaton Bussmann series 1000 volts direct current (Vdc) NH size photovoltaic (PV) solar fuses are specifically designed for protecting and isolating array combiners, re-combiners, disconnects and inverters. Eaton’s NH PV fuses meet global agency standards, simplifying designs for worldwide markets, and are available in traditional blade and bolt-onRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sharp Electronics’ SmartStorage® Behind-The-Meter Energy Storage Solution Installed on Baker Electric Facility in Southern California

    Baker Electric selects the SmartStorage® energy storage solution to help cap peak demand charges for commercial building owners and operators Sharp Electronics Corporation’s Energy Systems and Services Group (Sharp) is pleased to announce that it has installed its SmartStorage® energy storage solution at Baker Electric’s headquarters located in Escondido. TheRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Power Electronics Overcomes the 1.2GW Milestone in the United Kingdom

    POWER ELECTRONICS HAS SUCCESSFULLY COMMISSIONED OVER 55 PARKS ALL OVER THE UNITED KINGDOM’S GEOGRAPHY, TOTALING MORE THAN 600MW IN THE PAST QUARTER.   The Solar sector in the UK, thanks to the ROCs scheme established by the British Government has seen now more than three years of successful growth ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine