Category: Green Building LEED News
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How SunLink, CalCom Solar streamlined the install of three recent solar projects
With shared expertise in designing, permitting, building and optimizing solar energy systems for agricultural operations, SunLink Corp. and CalCom Solar have successfully completed three solar projects in Shafter and Wasco, Calif. – the first in a larger Central Valley portfolio of installations. To streamline all project construction, SunLink standardized itsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Yaskawa-Solectria debuts commercial Rapid Shutdown Combiner for three-phase string inverters
Yaskawa – Solectria Solar, just introduced its Commercial Rapid Shutdown Combiner for three-phase string inverters. This Commercial Rapid Shutdown Combiner offers a complete solution to NEC 2014 & 2017, Article 690.12, requiring commercial rooftop PV installations to de-energize DC conductors outside the PV array boundary. The Commercial Rapid Shutdown Combiner’s designRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Dominion to invest nearly $1 billion in solar power in Virginia
Dominion is investing more than $800 million in solar power in Virginia, with much of it being built at little or no cost to most customers. Additional solar projects are now in the planning stages. “Our company has made a major commitment to develop significant blocks of solar generation toRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar hits No. 1 source of new electric generating additions, doubles own install record in 2016
The solar industry will continue to be tough to ignore politically if it keeps posting numbers like this: the United States solar market nearly doubled its annual record, topping out at 14,625 MW of solar PV installed in 2016, according to a sneak peek at the U.S. Solar Market InsightRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Check out the largest PV plant in Hawaii (Exosun trackers commissioned)
Exosun, worldwide leading supplier of advanced, cost-effective solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) plants, has successfully commissioned its solar trackers on the 40 MWp EE Waianae Solar Project in Hawaii. The Waianae solar plant, developed by Eurus Energy America, with project design and construction by REC Solar, situated inRead More — Solar Builder magazine