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  • Ground-Mount Winner — Anthony Wayne Solar Array

    Ground-Mount Winner Anthony Wayne Solar Array Toledo, Ohio | 2.1 MW Developer/Contractor: GEM Energy (of the Rudolph/Libbe Companies) Modules: Calyxo Inverters: Nextronex Mounting: AP Alternatives Zoos do more than just offer a central place to see unique and exotic animals in replicated natural habitats. They are also proponents for conservationRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • RoboSolar

    Robots in the solar industry are still a bit of a novelty out in the field, but Alion Energy of Richmond, Calif., has just rolled out its second generation robotic panel placement unit — the Rover 500 — that will help cut the cost of brownfield installations by around 20Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Wireless Surveillance

    Wireless monitoring solutions help large-scale projects. As the solar industry matures, there is a fundamental shift in how large-scale solar projects are funded, constructed and operated. While government programs in the form of tax credits, initiatives, legislations, subsidies and general funding encouraged renewable energy and environmental action, the financing modelRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Passive Home That Can be Assembled as Easily as Legos

    Multipod Studio, a French architectural firm, recently made the first prototype of a sustainable, lightweight, and recyclable modular passive home. Once they are finished testing it, they will begin selling these affordable and very efficient homes. This home is called Pop-Up House, which is a pretty apt name, since it can be assembled in just…

  • OneEnergy Renewables Taps Solar Industry Veterans to Accelerate Growth

    Company expands with VP of Sales and Marketing, Project Director and Project Managers  OneEnergy Renewables, a leading developer of distributed, utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, today announced it has expanded its sales and marketing and project development teams to support the company’s fast-growing project pipeline. New hires will help spur adoptionRead More — Solar Builder magazine