Category: Green & Clean
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Georgia Power Announces RFP Process for 500-MW Solar Initiative
Georgia Power announced it is soliciting proposals through a combined Request for Proposals (RFP) process to fulfill nearly 500 MW of utility-scale solar generation. The RFP includes 70 MW to complete the Georgia Power Advanced Solar Initiative (GPASI) portfolio and […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Decorative Solar LED Outdoor Lighting meets commercial demands.
Decorative LED lighting fixture and arm options for solar-powered, outdoor commercial lights comprise Hampton, Liberty, and Parkridge pendant style luminaires; traditional post top Acorn luminaire; and decorative, powder-coated arms. While designed to be reminiscent of lights from 19th and mid-20th centuries, products offer plug-and-play connectivity and employ LED optical system that provides uniform light with glare control, optimized…
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Disconnecting All Wheel Drive lowers fuel consumption, emissions.
EcoTrac™ minimizes effect of inertia and drag on vehicle’s driveline system by disconnecting select rotating components from driveline when not needed (while in front-wheel drive). Specifically, system disconnects at power transfer unit (PTU) and rear drive module (RDM) to allow portions of driveline – PTU and RDM hypoid gear sets and associated bearings and driveshaft – to discontinue rotating. This…
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New Rule Bans China-Assembled Solar Panels for Military Sites
SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer for more than 35 years, applauded the administration of President Barack Obama as well as the U.S. Department of Defense for issuing a rule that the company said could help to restore the intended […] — Solar Builder magazine
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PSEG Acquires Two Solar Power Plants from Canadian Solar
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar power companies and PSEG announced that Canadian Solar’s subsidiary, CSI Holdco LLC sold two utility-scale solar power plants totaling 4.4 MWdc (3 MWac) to PSEG subsidiary, PSEG Solar Source. The plants have a […] — Solar Builder magazine