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  • Beyond the rooftop: How offsite PPAs change the game for solar professionals

    Like many of its peers, the management team at the National Aquarium in Baltimore struggled to find an adequate solution to meet its renewable energy goals. Given the unique architecture of the building, the National Aquarium’s limited and aging rooftop could not support meaningful electricity generation. Determined to make aRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Spring manufacturer adds 111-kW system, uses Connecticut ZREC program

    The D.R. Templeman Co., a family-owned manufacturer of springs and wire forms based in Plainville, CT, announced it is installing a 360-panel, 111-kW solar photovoltaic (PV) system on the rooftop of its manufacturing facility. The company selected Standard Solar, Inc., a leading solar energy company specializing in the development andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Pattern Development completes $205M financing on 122 MW project in Chile

    Advancing into the solar power market, Pattern Energy Group LP announced the completion of approximately $205 million in project financing and the start of full construction on its Conejo Solar PV power project in Chile. The 122 MW Conejo Solar PV power project is being constructed approximately 30 kilometers east ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Distributed Sun forms solar tax equity fund for unrated credit off-takers

    Distributed Sun announced the formation of sunFIVE, a solar tax equity fund. Managed by DSUN, sunFIVE will invest in commercial and industrial solar assets primarily with unrated credit off-takers. The fund closed its first transaction in July and plans to deploy $50 million in tax equity through Dec. 31, 2016. InRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarCity says new service to cut solar costs for small, mid-size businesses

    SolarCity introduced a new solar energy service that it believes will make it possible for many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to pay less for solar electricity than they pay for power from their local utility for the first time. SolarCity will initially offer its SMB service to owner-occupied businessRead More — Solar Builder magazine