Tag: News
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ET Solar Powers 23 MW of Projects in North Carolina
ET Solar Inc. today announced that they have been selected by Strata Solar to supply modules for six solar power plants in North Carolina, with a combined capacity of 23 MW. The projects are being constructed in North Carolina, the […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Electric Power Research Institute Unveils Study on Electric Grid
The Electric Power Research Institute has launched a study on the transformation of the electric power grid. The rapid rise of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) — such as rooftop solar panels and high tech microgrids — could change the structure […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Origis Energy Completes Two Utility-Scale Solar Projects in Georgia
Origis Energy, a leading international investment and development firm focused on deployment of utility-scale and distributed generation commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced the completion and dedication of two solar power plants in Georgia, representing the state’s second largest […] — Solar Builder magazine
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From Wolves to Beetles, Recent Findings Expose Flawed FWS Science
This was an exceptionally tough week for the scientific reputation of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). On Friday, FWS had to release findings from a specially convened independent peer review panel panning its plan to remove federal protections from the gray wolf. A day earlier, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) posted an…
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Study Finds Up to One Billion Birds Killed in Building Collisions Each Year
In the most comprehensive study of its kind, involving the review and analysis of almost two dozen studies and more than 92,000 records, federal scientists have found that between 365 and 988 million birds are likely killed in the U.S. each year as a result of collisions with buildings. The study, Bird–Building Collisions in the U.S.: Estimates…