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  • Exosun to supply solar trackers for huge 146-MW project in Chile

    Exosun, a major provider of solar tracking technologies for utility-scale, ground-mounted solar plants, has been selected by EDF energies Nouvelles, a global market leader in green electricity production, to equip two thirds of a 146 MWp PV plant in the Chilean Atacama desert with its trackers, and to provide aRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Single-axis tracker from GameChange completes wind tunnel testing

    GameChange Racking announced that wind tunnel testing was completed on the GameChange Power-Tracker single axis tracker. The testing was completed by CPP, an industry leader in boundary layer wind tunnel testing, at their facility in Fort Collins, Colo. “Wind tunnel testing is especially critical for trackers which can experience unique loadingRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Innovative Solar Systems to become IPP in all 50 states

    Innovative Solar Systems LLC (ISS) has become one of the largest developers of Utility Scale Solar Farms in the last decade and has now announced that it will become an Independent Power Producer (IPP) in all 50 states. Developing and building large scale solar farms in the United States isRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Panasonic receives DOE grant to fund new PV system development

    Panasonic was awarded a competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). The funding will be used to develop a technology that aims to lower the cost of solar photovoltaic systems, improve their performance and ultimately help to reduce use of fossil fuels. “This $2.1Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New website formed to urge Congress to extend the Investment Tax Credit

    Despite all of the hoopla the Obama Administration is making about solar these days, the sudden drop of the Investment Tax Credit still sits as a chilling event for the red hot industry. No one is quite sure what’s going to happen, and that’s why the solar industry is comingRead More — Solar Builder magazine