Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • Global Solar Installs to Rise 20% in 2014 to 45.4 GW

    Global photovoltaic (PV) solar installations will rise to 45.4 gigawatts (GW) in 2014, with 32 percent of this total, or 14.4 GW, coming in the fourth quarter, according to IHS Technology. Although IHS has trimmed its forecast for 2014 by 1.5 GW due to weaker-than-predicted performance in several key markets,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • TerraForm Power, SunEdison to Purchase Developer Hudson Energy Solar

    TerraForm Power Inc., a global owner and operator of renewable energy power plants, today announced that it will acquire the operating portfolio of Hudson Energy Solar Corporation, a solar project developer that owns and operates solar assets for schools, school districts, and commercial and industrial customers. Hudson Energy Solar isRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Panasonic to Acquire 6-MW Ontario Solar Project

    Panasonic Eco Solutions Canada Inc. announced that it teamed up with Coronal Group LLC to acquire the 6-MW Balsam Lake Solar Project from Balsam Lake Green Energy. The project, based in the City of Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, is part of the Ontario Power Authority’s Feed-In Tariff Program. The Balsam LakeRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Washington Gas Energy Systems Installs 2-MW Solar System at NY College

    Washington Gas Energy Systems Inc. and Skidmore College today announced the completion of a solar project that will generate renewable energy in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. The college will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the completion of 2,085-kW solar array. Attendees at today’s event include U.S. Rep. PaulRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Borrego Solar Completes 2.4-MW Roof-Mount System at Anaheim Convention Center

    Today the City of Anaheim held a dedication ceremony celebrating the recently completed 2.4-megawatt (MW) solar panel system on the Anaheim Convention Center. The $5.7 million project managed by Anaheim Public Utilities was completed mid-August by Borrego Solar Systems Inc., a leading designer, developer, installer and financier of grid tiedRead More — Solar Builder magazine