Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Survey of U.K. investors shows serious interest in renewable energy in 2020
Renewable energy is the top investment sector for investors in the United Kingdom, a survey by GraniteShares has revealed. Almost a third of respondents believe that renewables are the best sector to put their money into in 2020, reflecting a surge in growth and optimism about the industry in recentRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sullivan Solar Power’s director of community development named one of San Diego’s Business Women of the Year
Sullivan Solar Power‘s Director of Community Development, Tara Hammond, was recently honored as one of San Diego Business Journal’s 2019 Business Women of the Year. Hammond has served nine years at Sullivan Solar Power as a solar advocate and works to promote and develop educational opportunities regarding solar energy andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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How Westhaven helps its community beyond solar energy installs
Today we salute Westhaven Inc., a solar installer and complete energy solution provider based in Yuba City, Calif., for the launch of Westhaven Gives Back — a program that formalizes and expands on its eight years of corporate philanthropy. “In today’s fast-moving world, families can become displaced overnight by lifeRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Facebook’s first solar farm in Georgia is commissioned
Facebook’s first solar project in the state of Georgia, the Bancroft Station Solar Farm, was officially commissioned of on December 12. Module provider Q CELLS joined Facebook, Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC), Silicon Ranch, and state and local representatives to “flip the switch” on the 102.5 megawatt (MWAC) solar facilityRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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DNV GL report shows how U.S. solar industry succeeds in spite of federal government regulations
The transition from carbon-intensive generation to clean and renewable energy is picking up the pace in the United States, finds DNV GL’s latest Energy Transition Outlook report. However, unlike many other regions, the transition is being driven sub-nationally by cities, states, and corporations due to the lack of supportive federalRead More — Solar Builder magazine