Tag: News
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SolarReserve’s 100-MW Solar Thermal Project Approved by U.S. Govt
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced the approval of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Quartzsite Solar Energy Project located in La Paz County, Ariz. With this authorization, SolarReserve, a U.S. developer of large-scale solar power projects, […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Estes Express, Dynamic Energy Install Two Solar Projects in Maryland
Dynamic Energy recently completed two solar photovoltaic (PV) installations totaling 583 kW for Estes Express Lines. The installations included a 308 kW system at Estes’ Elkton, MD terminal and a 275 kW system at Estes’ Baltimore, MD terminal. Dynamic Energy, […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Recurrent Energy Completes Six Solar Power Projects
Recurrent Energy, a leading North American solar project developer, today announced the commercial operation of six photovoltaic (PV) projects, providing a total of 70 megawatts peak (MWp)/ 52 megawatts AC (MWac) of clean solar electricity for two communities in Ontario, […] — Solar Builder magazine
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IKEA Completes 39th Solar Install With Charlotte Store
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its store in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 122,000-square-foot PV array consists of a 1,015-kW system, built with 4,228 panels. IKEA Charlotte’s program will produce […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Molecular Switch for Cheaper Biofuel
Biofuel can be obtained quite easily from starchy plants – but this places fuel production in competition with food production. Manufacturing biofuel from lignocellulose is therefore a preferable option.