Category: Solar Power & Energy
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TXU Energy launches 100 percent Texas Solar Electricity Plan
Bringing yet another innovative option to Texas electricity consumers, TXU Energy has announced TXU Energy Solar Advantage, the market’s first electricity plan that’s 100 percent backed by solar power generated in Texas. The plan comes on the heels of the company’s new, high-efficiency solar rooftop offer, and it further expandsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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GlobalData: Significant work needed to achieve COP21 climate change goals
The ambitious Paris Agreement reached at the recent United Nations’ 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21), which ultimately aims to limit the increase in global average temperatures to below 1.5°C from pre-industrial levels, will require substantial efforts from its signatories if the desired results are to be achieved, says anRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Inside Tabuchi’s storage plus inverter system
You’ve likely not heard of Tabuchi, but you may have already installed one of its inverters. That’s because the Japanese electronics manufacturer has been producing inverters for a number of companies for close to 20 years — enough to be the No. 5 inverter manufacturer in the world. Anyway, ifRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SunPower gets 50-MW Colorado solar plant up and running
Xcel Energy and SunPower Corp. announced the commercial operation of the 50-MW Hooper solar photovoltaic power plant in Colorado’s San Luis Valley. Xcel Energy is purchasing the power generated by the plant at cost-competitive rates under a power purchase agreement with SunPower. The utility estimates that the plant is generatingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Share options for Solar Power Inc. exercised by Brilliant King Group, Poseidon Sports
Solar Power Inc. (SPI) is a global provider of photovoltaic solutions for business, residential, government and utility customers and investors, with a focus on the downstream PV market including the development, financing, installation, operation and sale of utility-scale and residential solar power projects in China, Japan, Europe and North America. ThisRead More — Solar Builder magazine