Category: Solar Power & Energy
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CleanCapital, CarVal Investors form $250 million equity partnership to invest in solar
CleanCapital and CarVal Investors, a global alternative investment fund manager, announced a new $250 million equity partnership that, including debt financing, enables the acquisition of up to $1 billion of clean energy assets. This partnership harnesses CarVal’s expertise across different asset classes and creates an opportunity to define clean energyRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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OYA Solar sells 28 MW of Minnesota community solar to NRG Energy
OYA Solar Inc. has closed on the sale of four Minnesota community solar projects totaling 28 MWdc with NRG Energy, Inc. The four projects are located in the counties of Benton, Blue Earth, Douglas, and Yellow Medicine on approximately 180 acres of land. Two of the projects have reached MechanicalRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Schletter beefs up FixGrid flat-roof mounting system to handle more wind, snow load
The Schletter Group is releasing a new generation of its FixGrid, a mounting system for flat roofs: The 2018 FixGrid kit system combines the benefits of the FixGrid and AluGrid systems, resulting in even more simple and faster assembly. Furthermore, the system is capable of withstanding higher wind and snowRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Alencon Systems updated its DC-DC optimizer for large-scale solar — here’s what’s improved
Alencon Systems LLC is unveiling the latest generation of its DC-DC optimizer, the SPOT-ES V5, at the Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) Annual Conference, April 18 – 20 in Boston. The newest generation of the SPOT-ES features several exciting features and enhancements specifically targeted at achieving more cost effective and reliableRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Check out how these Sunflare solar panels blend into this standing seam roof
Graham Hill, founder of the sustainability-focused media outlet TreeHugger and two-time TED presenter, launched a new compact, off-grid, low-impact showcase house in Maui on a shared lot. The project – LifeEdited Maui – aims to spread the concept of living big in a small house. He’s providing a glimpse of whatRead More — Solar Builder magazine