Tag: News

  • Dragonfly Solar, SolarWorld to Deliver 517-kW Solar Farm in Midwest

    Dragonfly Solar, a commercial solar developer based in Lakeville, Minn., and SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer since 1975, will partner to deliver a 517-kW solar array to four electric utility cooperatives in the U.S. Midwest.  The project is the nation’s first and largest to be developed under a modelRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Report Exposes Products Driving International Killing and Trade of Whales

    Whale and Dolphin Conservation (WDC) announced yesterday the release of a new report which highlights the global scale of killing and trade in whales in the twenty-first century. WDC demonstrates that consumption or utilization of whale and dolphin meat and by-products is not confined to just a few nations, as many people believe. Rather, killing and trade is…

  • Group Brings Britain’s Zero Carbon Plan to U.S.

    Like other groups, Zero Carbon Britain (ZCB) is working to find the best ways to address and respond to climate change. The difference in ZCB is that the organization doesn’t want to rely on future promises or technologies to get the job done. ZCB says the job can be done with existing resources, sooner than…

  • Supreme Court Rejects Coal Industry Lawsuit, Defends EPA Veto of Mountaintop Removal Mine

    Today the U.S. Supreme Court denied the coal mining industry’s request to hear a case against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for vetoing part of a permit for one of the largest and most harmful mountaintop removal coal mines in West Virginia’s history, the Spruce No. 1 mine. By declining to take the case the…

  • 31 MW of Solar to be Installed at 120 Retail Stores in Mexico

    Tiendas Soriana S.A. de C.V., Mexico’s second largest retail company and Hanwha Q CELLS, one of the world’s leading full-service solar power companies, today announced a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 31 MW of photovoltaic (PV) solar power at 120 retail locations across Mexico that will create significant long-termRead More — Solar Builder magazine