Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Findings from the U.S. Solar Market Insight 2014 Year in Review
The most recent edition of the U.S. Solar Market Insight report from GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) shows that in 2014, the solar power industry was responsible for 32 percent of new electric generating capacity in the United States. Also, the solar power industry has provenRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ontario Government Commitment to a Clean Economy Lauded by Canadian Solar Industry
Solar generation remains the preferred fuel-source for electricity consumers nationwide. The Ontario Government’s newly-announced policy on emissions pricing will help to transition Canada to a clean economy, and secure a place for solar energy as an integral part of an Ontario economy grown on renewable electricity. The Canadian Solar IndustriesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ontario Government Commitment to a Clean Economy Lauded by Canadian Solar Industry
Solar generation remains the preferred fuel-source for electricity consumers nationwide. The Ontario Government’s newly-announced policy on emissions pricing will help to transition Canada to a clean economy, and secure a place for solar energy as an integral part of an Ontario economy grown on renewable electricity. The Canadian Solar IndustriesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Martifer Solar Connects Self-Consumption Solar PV Rooftop Plant In El Salvador
Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, has completed a new self-consumption solar PV plant located on a commercial rooftop in the Santa Tecla, El Salvador. The plant, with a total installed capacity of 300 kW, was developed by Martifer Solar’s local partner, DESENI, and was built for one ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar Tracker Technology: New Designs Lead To Lower Installation Costs and Increased Performance
The global solar tracker market is a fast-paced contest in which better designs help manufacturers win the next round of bids. Double-axis trackers are gaining momentum for space-constrained residential and commercial installations, yielding up to 45 percent more power than an equivalent fixed installation. Single-axis trackers, commonly used in utility-scaleRead More — Solar Builder magazine