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  • Renewable Energy Systems adds serious energy storage expertise

    Renewable Energy Systems (RES), a company focused on the origination, development, engineering, construction, and operation of wind, solar, transmission and energy storage projects, brought some additional expertise under its roof: Matthias Leuthold will serve as business development manager for RES in Germany. In his new role, Leuthold will be developingRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • California’s SB 350 a big win for renewable energy

    California has always been in front of the rest of the country in terms of sustainability and renewable energy, and the signing of SB 350 today cements that legacy even more. What’s so great about SB 350 for the renewable energy world? Consider these targets: Fifteen years ago, California enactedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Power down under: Solar tops wind power in Australia

    We were mostly excited to write the headline, but here is the story: Solar photovoltaic (PV) became Australia’s largest source of renewable energy in 2014, with a cumulative installed capacity of 4 GW, overtaking wind power, which totaled 3.8 GW, according to research and consulting firm GlobalData. Renewables have becomeRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Florida Supreme Court ruling to boost PACE funding for commercial property

    An important ruling by the Florida Supreme Court last week will allow Florida municipalities to issue bonds to fund “property assessed clean energy” (PACE) programs, which provide up-front financing to commercial property owners who want to use green energy in their buildings. “The ruling is a big win for commercialRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SunEdison completes 1.2 MW projects for Minnesota wastewater plant

    SunEdison Inc. completed two solar power systems totaling 1.2 MW AC for the Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities’ wastewater treatment plant in partnership with Oak Leaf Energy Partners, a national solar developer. SunEdison constructed and financed the installations and will be the long-term owner and operator of the systems. TheRead More — Solar Builder magazine