Author: LEED Blogger
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SEIA’s U.S. Solar Market Insight 2014 Year in Review
North Carolina Leads South, 2nd in Nation in New Solar Installations Proving that effective, forward-looking public policies can provide a big boost to a state’s economy, North Carolina had the second most new solar capacity added last year in the United States, according to the recently-released U.S. Solar Market InsightRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar Leads RFPs for Utilities in 2014
Western states dominate 2014 clean energy requests for proposals NEW YORK – A new shows that utility companies in North America zeroed in on two sectors last year: advanced energy storage and solar. Analysts with Bloomberg New Energy Finance tracked 52 clean energy requests for proposals in 2014 and found thatRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Exosun Commissions Solar Trackers in Lone Valley
The company’s first project in the U.S. included local manufacturing of Exotrack HZ trackers SAN FRANCISCO – Exosun, a leading provider of solar tracking technologies and associated plant engineering services, has commissioned its solar trackers to the Lone Valley Solar Park in the western Mojave Desert in California. This 30Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Energy Harvesting Tree for the Home
In January 2015, the Finnish VTT Technical Centre introduced decorative organic photovoltaic cells (OPV), which can be inexpensively mass-produced, and which can easily be incorporated into the design of any home. These cells are capable of capturing energy from interior lighting and generate enough power to run small devices and sensors. Since the OPVs they…
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Wind Power Generation Expected to Grow
Report shows wind becoming cost competitive in more states. More…