Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Solar Surpassed Only by Natural Gas For New Electrical Generating Capacity
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, solar, water, wind) accounted for 30.03% of all new domestic electrical generating capacity installed in the […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Chevron Energy Solutions Breaks Ground on Solar Project in California
Fountain Valley School District in California and Chevron Energy Solutions are starting the construction of an expansive solar and energy efficiency program, financed entirely by savings, that is expected to dramatically reduce the district’s electric utility purchases, generate over 1 […] — Solar Builder magazine
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MOTECH to Unveil New High-Efficiency Solar Cell at SPI
MOTECH today announced it will introduce a new generation monocrystalline solar cell, called ‘Sirius,’ as part of its participation at Solar Power International (SPI). Sirius is a technological advance with an industry leading peak conversion efficiency over 20.5 percent, and […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Argand Energy, Trina Solar Complete 453-kW Project in NC
Trina Solar Limited, a global leader in photovoltaic modules, solutions and services, and Argand Energy announced today the completion of a 453-kW solar PV system on the rooftop of Exhibit Resources in Raleigh, N.C. This project, commissioned in July, is one […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Canadian Solar Begins Construction on 100-MW Solar Farm in Ontario
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar power companies, today announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions Inc., has begun construction of the 100-MWac Grand Renewable Solar Project utility-scale solar farm. The Grand Renewable Solar Project is Canada’s […] — Solar Builder magazine