Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • Vivint Solar Expanding in Northern California

    Those interested in solar industry related job opportunities in Northern California will be happy to hear that Vivint Solar, a leading provider of residential solar systems is expanding its operations in that region. The company scheduled a recruiting event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. PST onRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New RBI Solar Location Better Serves the West Coast

    Mark your calendars for Feb. 10 because that’s the day that RBI Solar will open its new office in Temecula, California. RBI Solar, the leading solar racking manufacturer for ground mount and carport solar, says the office will be dedicated to manufacturing solar mounting systems and business development. The newRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solectria Renewables Celebrating 10th Anniversary

    In the last 10 years, Solectria Renewables LLC has grown from four employees to almost 200 and has become one of the largest photovoltaic inverter manufacturers in North America. The Lawrence, Massachusetts-based company is celebrating its 10th anniversary in February. Ten years ago, Solectria co-founders Anita Worden, James Worden, AybikeRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Canadian Solar Expands Project Pipeline with $265 Million Acquisition

    Canadian Solar Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement with Sharp Corporation to acquire solar energy developer Recurrent Energy LLC, for approximately $265 million. Once completed, the acquisition of Recurrent will increase Canadian Solar’s total solar project pipeline by approximately 4.0 GW to 8.5 GW, and its late-stage project pipelineRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SunEndison and Terraform Power Close Acquisition Of First Wind

    SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE:SUNE), the world’s largest renewable energy developer, and TerraForm Power, Inc. (Nasdaq:TERP), a global owner and operator of clean energy power plants,  today announced that they have completed their previously announced acquisition of First Wind Holdings, LLC. In the transaction, TerraForm Power purchased 500 MW of operating windRead More — Solar Builder magazine