Category: Solar Power & Energy

  • Pennsylvania retirement community expands solar PV capacity to 2 MW

    Masonic Village at Elizabethtown, Pa., is in the midst of constructing a 2 MW solar system, adding to an existing 1 MW solar array. Once the project is complete in February, after more than a decade of investing in clean energy, the not-for-profit continuing care retirement community will produce 23-25Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Largest South Carolina solar project now online with Dominion Energy

    Dominion Energy has added two South Carolina solar energy projects – including the largest such project in the Palmetto State – to its service portfolio. The company’s 71.4-megawatt Solvay Solar Energy-Jasper County, S.C., facility, located near Ridgeland, S.C., came online on Dec. 21, 2017. It has a long-term power purchase agreementRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Energy metering, management firm Continental Control Systems acquired by SOCOMEC

    SOCOMEC an independent, industrial group of based in France acquired Continental Control Systems, a Longmont, Colo.-based manufacturing and engineering firm known for its AC energy measurement meters (WattNode) and current transformers (Accu-CT). The acquisition of CCS fully aligns with SOCOMEC’s goals of expanding further into North America and Canada whereRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar PV glass market projected to hit $33 billion by 2025

    The global solar PV glass market is expected to be valued at $33.7 billion by 2025, according to The Solar PV Glass Market, 2014-2025 report now available on Research and Markets. Growing social and political consensus aimed at adopting clean energy sources is expected to drive the market in the comingRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Hanergy working to develop more thin-film PV applications at ‘Green China’ conference

    Hanergy Thin Film Power Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Beijing Electric Vehicle at the “Green China – Hanergy Ecological City Comprehensive Solution Plan Conference” held at the Hanergy general headquarters. Working together within the framework of “Smart Transportation, Green Journey,” the two companies pledged to drive forward thinRead More — Solar Builder magazine