Author: LEED Blogger
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Duke Energy adds 50-MW Cleveland County, N.C. solar project
Duke Energy has begun construction on the 50-megawatt Broad River Solar power plant in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The project will be owned and operated by Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial subsidiary of Duke Energy. The project was selected as part of the competitive bidding process established by 2017’s landmarkRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Global solar underproduction increased in 2020 — and the No. 1 remedy was collaboration
Raptor Maps raised its Series A funding this past year to expand its focus to the entire solar lifecycle. The startup has historically been strong in aerial inspections for commissioning, preventive maintenance, and investigations. Their software-first approach enables them to pinpoint causes of production loss. We asked them to share theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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RFP alert: Southwest Virginia needs a residential solar partner in coal country
The Solar Workgroup of Southwest Virginia issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for partnership in the Southwest Virginia 2021 Residential Solar Program. The program will provide solar installation services for homeowners in the coalfield region. The workgroup is facilitating this program as part of its mission to utilize the developmentRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Altus Power America nearing completion on solar + storage system in Maryland
Altus Power America is in the process of completing a combined solar plus energy storage system in New Marlborough, Md. The project comprises a 2.9 megawatt solar system and a 2 megawatt hour battery system. This is the first of many combined solar and storage projects for Altus Power, theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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AC Power, Citrine Power awarded solar land lease in Green Township N.J. for community solar
After a competitive bid process, AC Power and Citrine Power have been awarded a solar ground lease by Green Township in New Jersey. The two companies will jointly develop and finance the solar system. The lease, located at the former Trinca Airport property, will be the site of a groundRead More — Solar Builder magazine