Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Solar Energy Systems to Install 312-kW System for NY Business
Architectural Grille and Solar Energy Systems, both of Brooklyn, N.Y., have kicked off the construction of a roof-mounted 312-kilowatt solar system. Designed to produce 365,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) annually, the solar array will offset a majority of the company’s kWh consumption […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Largest Residential Solar System Installed in Central Massachusetts
Installation of the largest residential solar electric system in Central Massachusetts, and one of the largest in the Commonwealth, has been completed in Grafton, according to Mark Durrenberger, president of Hudson-based New England Clean Energy, which designed and installed the […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Global Solar Inverter Revenue to Drop Although Shipments Rise in 2013
Global market revenue for solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters will drop by 9 percent in 2013, due to rapid price declines for commercial and utility-scale inverters and intense cost pressure in mature markets such as Germany and Italy, according to the […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Forty Years after 1973 Arab Oil Embargo, Fossil Fuels’ Dominance Weakening
Oct. 17 marks the 40th anniversary of the start of the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo — an event that arguably launched the United States’ ongoing pursuit of a national energy policy. Forty years ago, the U.S. economy was dominated by […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Maryland’s First Commercial Solar Microgrid Officially Completed
Today, Governor Martin O’Malley, joined by FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff and executives from Standard Solar, Konterra and Solar Grid Storage, dedicated Maryland’s first commercial solar microgrid at Konterra headquarters in Laurel. The 402 -solar microgrid system, a grid-interactive energy storage […] — Solar Builder magazine