Category: Green Building LEED News
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Canadian Solar to build huge 47-MWp solar plant in Japan
Canadian Solar Inc. signed an agreement with Mashiki Town and Kumamoto Prefecture to build a 47-MWp solar power plant. Once completed, the Mashiki solar power plant will be the largest solar plant in Kumamoto Prefecture. The Mashiki plant is expected to start commercial operation in the first quarter of 2017.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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NC State installs tree-like solar array from Spotlight Solar
North Carolina State University demonstrated its commitment to clean energy by unveiling a student-funded, architectural solar structure by Spotlight Solar on its Centennial campus. The 1.5-kW tree-like structure will become part of NC State’s wide array of energy efficiency initiatives, including 11 other on-campus solar installations, the first dating backRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ideal Power to send power conversion systems to EnerDel for multiple microgrids
Ideal Power Inc. received a multi-unit purchase order from EnerDel, a manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems for electric grid, transportation and industrial applications, for its Grid-Resilient 30-kW Multi-Port Power Conversion Systems that will be used for multiple microgrid installations. The systems are scheduled to ship in Q4Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Take a look at Utah’s largest privately owned solar array
Rio Tinto Stadium, the home of Major League Soccer’s Real Salt Lake as well as the USL Real Monarchs, flipped the ceremonial switch on the state of Utah’s largest privately-owned solar array. The 2-MW system was installed by Auric Solar. (Lots of pics at the end of the story). The solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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GameChange Racking launches new thin-film pile, ballasted ground systems
GameChange Racking announced that it has launched the MaxSpan Thin Film System and the Pour-in-Place Ballasted Ground Thin Film System. The breakthrough features of the GameChange Thin Film Systems: • The Max-Span Thin Film system has the industry’s fastest installing Post/Beam/Brace assembly. These nesting parts have no brackets and onlyRead More — Solar Builder magazine