Category: Green & Clean

  • Rotary Table Horizontal Boring Mill aids large parts production.

    Designed for multi-axis contour milling, precision boring, drilling, and tapping, MC 1600 meets automated large-part production requirements for oil/gas and wind energy components up to 10 ft long and 7,000 lb. Modular design features dual 63.0 x 63.0 in. pallet shuttle system, one-piece cast iron column base and bed, and built-in 360,000 position contouring rotary table…

  • Recurrent Energy Awarded 150-MW Project from Austin Energy

    Recurrent Energy, a leading North American solar project developer, today announced an award from Austin Energy for 150 MW of solar capacity in West Texas. The power will be delivered to Austin Energy pursuant to a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement. The 150-MW solar facility will be completed in 2016 andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Georgia Power to Build 90 MW of Solar Power at U.S. Army Bases

    Georgia Power today announced plans to build, own and operate three separate solar generation facilities on U.S. Army bases in Georgia. The generation facilities, each capable of producing approximately 30 MWac of solar energy, will be located at Fort Stewart near Savannah, Fort Benning near Columbus and Fort Gordon nearRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Chinese Contractor to Overtake First Solar as World’s Largest EPC Company

    U.S.-based First Solar delivered on expectations in 2013 to become the leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company in the global photovoltaic (PV) industry, even though it is likely to be surpassed in 2014 by Chinese EPC TBEA SunOasis, according to a new report from IHS Technology. First Solar installedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • OMG Roofing Products Introduces PowerGrip Plus for Solar Roof-Mounts

    OMG Roofing Products of Agawam, Mass., has introduced the PowerGrip Plus Roof Mount System, a watertight structural attachment system used to secure ballasted solar racks and other equipment to roofs covered with thermoplastic (TPO and PVC) membranes. PowerGrip Plus is designed with wind performance in mind and offers ultimate tensile strengthRead More — Solar Builder magazine