Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • SolarCity to acquire large commercial solar developer in Mexico

    SolarCity entered into a definitive agreement with and ILIOSSON, S.A. de C.V., for the right to acquire ILIOSS, one of the largest commercial and industrial solar developers in Mexico. Upon close of the acquisition, ILIOSS will operate as an independent business unit of SolarCity. ILIOSS co-founder and Chairman David ArelleRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • NRG brings 1 MW project online as part of shared solar mission

    NRG Home Solar and NRG Renew just brought a new shared solar site online in Freetown, Mass. NRG says the 1-MW site will power approximately 160 households and furthers its mission to put customers first by providing broad access to clean energy. NRG Home Solar and NRG Renew have over 100Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • DTE Energy to start 750 kW project in Romulus, Michigan

    DTE Energy, the largest developer of solar energy projects in Michigan, has begun construction of an array in Romulus that will operate by the end of the year. The new facility on Citrin Drive near I-94 and Middlebelt Road will comprise more than 2,700 solar panels on property owned byRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • PG&E proposes smart energy reform to support rooftop solar in California

    As utilities across the country get hip to the benefits of solar power, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) is an original early adopter and has interconnected more rooftop solar power than any utility in America. To further these goals, PG&E is proposing smart energy reform in support of sustainableRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • GameChange releases Gen4 Pour-in-Place Ballasted Ground System

    You probably already know about previous versions of the Pour-in-Place. Well, GameChange has announced a newer edition, the Gen4 Pour-in-Place Ballasted Ground System, that will be available for shipping in Q4 2015. The latest innovation features: • Even faster install. • Up to 25% less concrete due to optimized ballast distribution.Read More — Solar Builder magazine