Tag: News
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SolarCity Unveils New Zep Solar Line of Mounting Solutions
SolarCity unveiled a new product in its Zep Solar line of solar products today–a flat roof solar mounting solution that is twice as fast to install and can generate significantly more solar electricity from each rooftop than alternatives for the commercial market. ZS Peak makes it possible for far moreRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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REC Solar Finishes Six Solar Projects in Hawaii at Dole Plantation, Observatory
REC Solar, a national leader in commercial solar system design and installation, today announced growing momentum across the state of Hawaii, with the completion of six solar energy systems for Hawaii’s historic Dole Plantation and W.M. Keck Observatory. REC Solar has a total of 19 MW of projects in Hawaii completedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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EDF Renewable Energy to Sell 57 MW of Solar to Dominion
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) today announced that Dominion will acquire two solar projects for a total of 57 MWp: Cottonwood Solar (32.6 MWp) and Catalina Solar 2 (24.3 MWp). The sale agreement is subject to customary conditions precedent; it will close upon completion of installation, after which EDF RERead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New High-performance Supercapacitor Developed in California
A team of researchers at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) has developed a new graphene-based supercapacitor, which is based on a nanoscale architecture. This breakthrough supercapacitor offers double the energy and power performance over today’s available competitors. Supercapacitors like this could one day be used for charging high-performance electric cars and personal electronics by…
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Solar Capacity in Central America to Increase Tremendously
Set to install an impressive 1.5 GW of PV capacity within a six-year period through 2018, Central America is attracting attention from PV developers from around the world, according to a new report from IHS Technology. This year, total PV capacity for the six countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador,Read More — Solar Builder magazine