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  • City in Kansas developing 6-MW solar farm with Inovateus Solar

    Inovateus Solar, Kenyon Energy and the City of Pratt, Kansas, announced the development of 6-MW solar farm project located on the North East Corner of town. The awarded project will produce 12.6 MWh annually, enough to power 10,000 homes and offsetting over 23 million tons of CO2 emissions. “The City ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Department of Energy puts $3 million into contest to boost solar manufacturing

    Amid rumors of a wild nuclear bailout plan, the Department of Energy isn’t totally forgetting about solar, launching the American-Made Solar Prize competition to revitalize U.S. solar manufacturing. The program will support entrepreneurs as they develop transformative ideas into concepts and then into early-stage prototypes ready for industry testing. EntrepreneurialRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Using national brands to strengthen the sales of long-tail solar installers

    Manufacturer installer programs can be a win-win for both sides — a symbiotic relationship — in which solar installers deliver quality systems and strengthen their place in their markets, and manufacturers ensure their products and brand names are installed far and wide and synonymous with the best installers in theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar FlexRack expands solar services across Western Canada

    Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals and an innovative leader in photovoltaic mounting and solar tracker solutions, has expanded its solar tracker, fixed tilt racking and project support services across the western regions of Canada. Recently closed supply contracts include commercial and industrial projects, along with distributed generationRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • GRID Alternatives rebrands solar installation program Energy for All

    GRID Alternatives, a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color, announced the rebranding of its solar installation program. The new Energy for All Program will continue to help low-income households, multifamily housing providers and utility partners across theRead More — Solar Builder magazine