Author: LEED Blogger
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Savion to start construction on 20-MW Westmoreland County Solar Project in Virginia
Utility-scale solar developer Savion signed 20 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Dominion Energy Virginia for the Westmoreland County Solar Project, located in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The power purchase agreement was signed in August 2019 and received approval from the Virginia State Corporation Commission in November 2019. The Westmoreland County SolarRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Three big bifacial tracker takeaways from Array Technologies’ field test analysis
Last month in the Tracker Tracker, we checked in with Soltec and took a look at its most recent bifacial PV tracking data and conclusions. This month, we turn to Array Technologies to do the same. Array Technologies’ DuraTrack system is much different than Soltec’s (and most other trackers really)Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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RPCS strengthens partnership with Today’s Power, Inc. with 2020 pipeline
RP Construction Services, Inc. (RPCS) has strengthened its partnership with electric cooperative subsidiary Today’s Power, Inc. (TPI) by announcing their 2020 pipeline of projects to be built in TPI’s home state of Arkansas. The projects, totaling more than 5 MW DC, will be supplied and installed in partnership with RPCS.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Panasonic launches new Elite Tier in its Residential Solar Installer Program (with cool perks)
Panasonic added an Elite tier to its Residential Solar Installer Program to recognize and reward standout installers with best-in-class benefits. This exclusive tier is only available to the highest-performing Panasonic residential solar installers who have established successful, longstanding partnerships between their businesses and Panasonic. This new addition introduces the thirdRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar energy growing faster than all renewables in latest U.S. Energy Information Administration report
Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) accounted for 18.2% of net domestic electrical generation during 2019, according to a SUN DAY Campaign analysis of just-released data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). A year earlier, renewables’ share was 17.5%, and if present trends continue, electrical generationRead More — Solar Builder magazine