Category: Solar Power & Energy
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SOLON Completes 1.9 MW of Solar School Projects in Arizona
SOLON Corp., a leading provider of solar energy solutions in the southwest, announced today the completion of 1.92 MW of solar systems for three Arizona school districts – Liberty Unified School District, Ft. Huachuca School District and Pima County Joint […] — Solar Builder magazine
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National Solar Jobs Census Reports US Solar Jobs Grew 20% in 2013
The Solar Foundation (TSF), an independent nonprofit solar research and education organization, today released its fourth annual National Solar Jobs Census, which found that the U.S. solar industry employed 142,698 Americans in 2013. That figure includes the addition of 23,682 […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar Only Surpassed by Natural Gas in New Capacity in 2013
According to the latest “Energy Infrastructure Update” report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Office of Energy Projects, renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) accounted for 37.16% of all new domestic electrical generating capacity installed during calendar-year […] — Solar Builder magazine
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BlackRock Acquries 10-MW Canadian Solar Project in Ontario
Canadian Solar Inc. today announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., entered into an agreement with a fund managed by BlackRock, whereby BlackRock will acquire from Canadian Solar the Westbrook 10-MWac utility-scale solar power plant in Kingston, Ontario, at a […] — Solar Builder magazine
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NASCAR’s Dale Earnhardt Jr. Installs Solar on Race Shop Roof
JR Motorsports, management company and racing operation for NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., has completed the construction and installation of solar panels atop its race shop and office in Moorseville, N.C., diversifying the ways in which the company gets its […] — Solar Builder magazine