Category: Green & Clean

  • Crawler Dozer features EPA Tier 4 Final certified engine.

    Available in standard EX track model and low ground pressure PX track model, Model D85-18 is equipped with 264 hp Komatsu SAA6D125E-7, variable geometry, turbocharged, after-cooled engine that integrates SCR to reduce NOx emissions using DEF. Vehicle has automatic transmission, Palm Command Control System, and 9.4 yd³ SIGMADOZER® blade that resembles spade nose shovel. With…

  • Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp Bakersfield Facility Operational

    Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp.’s 20-megawatt Bakersfield I Solar generation and its 23-megawatt Morse Wind generation projects are now operational and selling renewable power in Canada and the United States. Bakersfield I Solar, located in Kern County, California, is Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp.’s second solar generating facility and isRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Dominion Acquires Richland Solar Center

    With its acquisition of the 20-megawatt Richland Solar Center facility, Dominion has upped its contracted solar generating portfolio to 364 megawatts. Dominion announced the acquisition of the facility from HelioSage Energy April 15. Located in Twiggs County, near Jeffersonville, Georgia, is expected to enter service in 2015 and has securedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Building a Career in Renewable Energy: The OneEnergy Scholars Program

    Spurred by both a boom in market demand and increased public interest in renewable energy, solar energy jobs have skyrocketed in recent years. According to the Solar Foundation’s 2014 National Solar Jobs Census, in November there were 173,807 solar jobs in the country. Employment in the solar industry has risenRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Discussing Yieldcos A Popular New Model for the Selling and Buying of Solar Assets

    There has been an increase in the sale of large solar projects that are in development or have already been built. While developers have a variety of funding options, yieldcos are gaining momentum in the solar energy sector as a new financing model. A yieldco is a corporate subsidiary createdRead More — Solar Builder magazine