Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • Report Shows Solar Projects Accounted for 10,400 New Jobs in 2013

    Companies and communities across the United States announced at least 58 clean energy and clean transportation projects in the second quarter of 2013 that could create as many as 38,600 jobs, according to a report released today by the nonprofit […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • California Residents to Earn 5.5% Returns from PG&E PPA

    Every day PG&E, California’s largest utility, earns income as 15 million California residents purchase their energy. Starting today, California residents can earn income as PG&E purchases energy from a solar installation in northern California. This 322-kW solar installation on dual-use […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • PowerSecure Installs REC Solar System at N.C. Middle School

    REC, the largest European supplier of solar panels globally, has provided the solar panels to the new Sandy Grove Middle School in Lumber Bridge, N.C., which opened its doors to students on August 17, 2013. As a net energy-positive building, […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • Thomas & Betts Publishes Electrical Solution Brochures

    Thomas & Betts (T&B) has published two series of electrical solution brochures, including electronic versions available at www.tnb.com, as resources in responding to the electrical power and service needs of various market environments. One series of 15 brochures, the Vertical […] — Solar Builder magazine

  • ReneSola Panels Certified as Compatible with PanelClaw Systems

    ReneSola Ltd., a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic (PV) products, today announced that its modules have officially been tested, certified and listed as approved and compatible products for PanelClaw mounting systems. Prior to certification, the products tested […] — Solar Builder magazine