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  • Global data center company’s two new PPAs will give 100% renewable energy coverage

    Data centers require a ton of energy. Equinix, Inc., a global interconnection and data center company, has made a move to diversify its sources for that energy, signing two power purchase agreements (PPA) for wind energy in Oklahoma and Texas that would then give the company 100 percent renewable energyRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Daytona International Speedway shows solar pavilion, patio, parking

    Daytona International Speedway (DIS) and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) just showcased construction progress related to FPL’s new Solar Pavilion, one of three new structures that make up the FPL Solar Circuit at the “World Center of Racing.” The commercial-scale distributed solar power installation at DIS complements the $400Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Details on new Performance Series panels from SunPower

    SunPower announced the development of a new line of solar panels that it will market under the Performance Series product name. The new products utilize a proprietary manufacturing process to assemble conventional silicon solar cells into panels with increased efficiency and reliability compared with conventional panels. Designed to target aRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Appalachian Power issues solar RFP for Virginia (head here to bid)

    Appalachian Power has issued pre-qualification documents for parties interested in bidding on an up-coming Request for Proposal (RFP) for up to 10 MW AC of ground-mounted solar energy resources located in Virginia. The RFP will seek proposals that allow Appalachian either to own one or more solar projects or purchase suchRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Group fights against ‘arbitrary solar cap’ in New Hampshire

    The solar advocate group TUSK (Tell Utilities Solar won’t be Killed) says that New Hampshire is crashing into an arbitrary cap on solar, and without swift measures before the next legislative session begins in January, New Hampshire’s competitive solar market and local jobs are in jeopardy. TUSK Chairman Barry Goldwater Jr.Read More — Solar Builder magazine