Category: Solar Power & Energy
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Largest floating solar array in U.S. now operational in this New Jersey water treatment facility
With a strong desire to reduce both energy costs and the town’s carbon footprint, Sayreville, N.J., issued a public RFP in late 2015 calling for developers to provide bids for a solar installation under a power purchase agreement (PPA) to offset power use at the water treatment facility and relatedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar PPA prices have dropped 5 percent versus third quarter 2018 in LevelTen’s PPA Price Index report
Each quarter, the LevelTen Energy PPA Price Index provides an in-depth look at average offer prices for wind and solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) submitted on the LevelTen Marketplace. Here are some takeaways from this quarter. Price impacts Annual change from Q3 2018 to Q3 2019: Solar prices have droppedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New Hampshire’s Stone Church Music Club will save $100,000 over 20 years thanks to solar system
The Stone Church Music Club in Newmarket, N.H., celebrated the installation of a 26 kW rooftop solar array that will produce 32 MWh of electricity and reduce the carbon emmisions by over 30 thousand pounds per year. The system was installed by ReVision Energy of Brentwood N.H. The system is expectedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SenseHawk says it benchmarked the condition of this 780-MW solar site in record time (less than three weeks)
SenseHawk, a leader in AI-powered software for the entire solar lifecycle, benchmarked the condition of 2.5 million solar modules at one of the world’s largest solar sites, the Kamuthi Solar Power Project in India, with its drones and cloud-based software in less than three weeks, which the company says isRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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TerraSmart hosting a panel on how to avoid frost jacking at New York open house
With solar developments increasing across regions that are susceptible to frost heave, developers and asset owners’ need to know what understand best practices for solar projects in frost susceptible soils. At its second annual open house at its Northeast operational hub in Albany, N.Y., TerraSmart will have a panel ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine