Tag: News
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Blue Oak Energy Completes 2.6-MW California Solar Tracking System
Blue Oak Energy, a commercial and utility engineering firm, has completed the construction of a 2.6-MW solar power generation facility in Winters, California. This accomplishment signifies a progressive renewable stance by residents and local authorities. The solar farm, which will be locally owned and operated, is located 30 miles westRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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itek Energy to Build New Solar Module Plant in Minneapolis
Solar manufacturer itek Energy will open a new plant in Minneapolis, Minn., to produce advanced photovoltaic modules for residential and commercial systems. The facility will begin output in early 2015. “Our formula is pretty straightforward: the best solar technology, plus overwhelming consumer demand,” said Kelly Samson, itek Energy founding principal. “We’ve enjoyed tremendousRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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NextEra Energy Resources Breaks Ground on Two California Solar Projects
NextEra Energy Resources LLC, through its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiaries, today announced it has begun construction of two solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on separate sites in southern California. The solar PV systems will be ground mounted on 20-acre privately owned sites in Apple Valley, Calif., and Blythe, Calif. “We are committedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Microgrid Solar to Install 3 MW at 50 Nonprofits in St. Louis
In a first for the region, U.S. Bank and Microgrid Solar have joined together to boost renewable energy and help more than 50 local nonprofit institutions save thousands of dollars in energy costs and direct more money toward fulfilling their missions. Microgrid and U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation (USBCDC), theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ross Solar Group Finishes Five SunPower Rooftop Systems
The Ross Solar Group has completed five commercial rooftop solar systems for the Town of Stafford, Conn., totaling 660 kilowatts. Each system is expected to generate a large percent of the buildings’ electricity needs on which it’s installed and operating. “This solar project is a great fit for our townRead More — Solar Builder magazine