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  • GEM Energy Awarded Certification as NYSERDA Solar Installer

    GEM Energy, a Rudolph/Libbe company headquartered in Walbridge, Ohio, with offices in Baldwinsville, N.Y., is now an approved NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research & Development Authority) solar installer. GEM Energy is a turnkey solar developer with capabilities including project financing, design, engineering, procurement, construction, operation and maintenance. The certificationRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Vista Solar to Install 160-kW Solar System for California Food and Wine Distributor

    Vista Solar, a Bay-area commercial solar installer, announced that it will install a 160-kW solar system for food and wine distributor Lettieri & Company. “The timing was right for us to go solar, and we are excited to have Vista as our partner,” said Frank Lettieri, president of Lettieri &Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar Powered Tiny Travelling Home

    Dog trainer Julie Olson found herself in need of a mobile home, so she decided to build a tiny house on wheels. Olson has no architecture training herself, so she made the plans that detailed everything that she wanted her home to have, and sent them to Jason Dietz of Molecule Tiny Homes. It took…

  • First Wind, Rocky Mountain Power Agree PPA for ‘Four Brothers’ Solar Development

    First Wind, an independent U.S.-based renewable energy company, today announced that it has finalized four 20-year power purchase agreements with Rocky Mountain Power, a division of PacifiCorp and part of Berkshire Hathaway Energy. As part of the power purchase agreements, Rocky Mountain Power will buy the output of the plannedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Global Solar Supply Chain Revenue to Rise 24% in Second Half of 2014

    Following a weak performance during the first six months of the year, the global PV supply chain is set for strong 24 percent growth in the second half of 2014, driven by surging installations, according to analysis from IHS Technology. Combined revenue for the PV polysilicon, wafer, cell and moduleRead More — Solar Builder magazine