Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Alabama Steel Company Installs 340-kW System with Solar FlexRack Mounts
Facing rising energy costs and increased power demand from their steel manufacturing and fabrication plants, Apel Steel Corporation in Cullman, Alabama, contracted ACE LLC SOLAR to move them off-grid with a PV solar power generating system. The 340-kW system was designed and developed to generate 470,213 kWH of AC electricalRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ford Motor Co. to Build Michigan’s Largest Solar Carport
Ford Motor Company is teaming with DTE Energy to build Michigan’s largest solar array at Ford World Headquarters. The project, funded by DTE Energy, will provide employees with 360 covered parking spaces and 30 charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles such as the company’s Ford Fusion Energi and C-MAX HybridRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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AET Achieves UL 2703 Listing for Ground-Mount System
AET (Applied Energy Technologies), a supplier of utility-scale racking systems, has received UL listing (to UL 2703, Issue 2) on its Rayport-G ECO ground mount system. The Rayport-G ECO is rapidly becoming an industry standard for developers and Engineering, Procurement and Construction contractors (EPCs) looking for a ground-mounting system that isRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Genex, ET Solar to Develop 30-MW Solar Project in North Carolina
ET Solar Energy Corp. announced that its U.S. subsidiary ET Capital, with Geenex, a leading solar energy developer, have closed financing and started construction on a 20-MWac/30-MWdc utility-scale project which will be completed and connected to the grid this year in Halifax County North Carolina. “In collaboration with Geenex, weRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Suniva Begins Construction on New Michigan Module Manufacturing Facility
Suniva Inc., America’s leading manufacturer of high-quality, high-efficiency crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) solar cells and high-power solar modules, today announced that construction of its second U.S. solar manufacturing facility has begun this week. The new facility, located in Saginaw Township, Michigan, will provide up to 200MW of additional capacity ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine