Tag: News
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150-MW Mesquite Solar 1 Dedicated in Arizona
Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett, Maricopa County Supervisor Mary Rose Wilcox and Buckeye Mayor Jackie Meck today joined Sempra U.S. Gas & Power officials and community leaders to dedicate the 150-MW first phase of Sempra U.S. Gas & Power’s […] — Solar Builder magazine
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Distributed Solar Energy Provides $34M in Benefits to AZ Ratepayers
A study released today shows that distributed solar generation (DG) and net energy metering will provide Arizona Public Service (APS) customers with $34 million in annual benefits. The study was commissioned by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and was […] — Solar Builder magazine
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No-Win Situation for Agricultural Expansion in Amazon
Published today, 10 May, in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research Letters, it shows that deforestation will not only reduce the capacity of the Amazon’s natural carbon sink, but will also inflict climate feedbacks that will decrease the productivity of pasture and soybeans.
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Solar Companies Join Together to Combat Monopoly Utilities
The nation’s leading rooftop solar companies today announced the formation of The Alliance for Solar Choice (TASC). TASC believes anyone should have the option to switch from utility power to distributed solar power. Founding members represent the majority of the […] — Solar Builder magazine
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AllEarth Renewables Chooses ReneSola Modules for 3 Vermont Projects
ReneSola Ltd., a leading global manufacturer of solar PV modules and wafers, today announced it provided modules for use in three community-scale solar power projects in Vermont in the last few months. The solar projects were installed by solar tracker […] — Solar Builder magazine