Tag: News
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LG debuts new, larger capacity residential energy storage system
This month, LG Energy Solution was spun off from LG Chem in a move to better serve the emerging energy solution category. “We came to the decision that this is the right time for a corporate spin-off as the battery industry is growing rapidly and structural profits in the EVRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sandia Labs tests Terra Pave soil binder, says it’s environmentally friendly for bifacial solar sites
Terra Pave, a reflective, albedo-boosting soil binder aimed at bifacial solar sites, recently passed testing from Sandia National Laboratories in regards to heavy metal contaminants, organic contaminants and water pollution and its comparison to the results with those for AEP (Asphalt Emulsion Product). What is it, exactly? Terra Pave productsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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EDF Renewables North America selected for microgrid installation at Port of San Diego
EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) announced a contract to build a 700 kW/ 2,400 kWh Microgrid Infrastructure Project for the Port of San Diego. The Project, designed to island the electrical infrastructure at the Port’s Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal (TAMT), was approved by the Board of Port Commissioners on NovemberRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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What’s the answer for solar PV panel recycling? Manufacturers share their thoughts
The solar PV panel recycling issue continues to loom large in the U.S., with more articles being written to show something needs to be done than actual things getting done. The volume of discarded modules could total 80 million metric tons by 2050. In addition to quantity, the natureRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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McCarthy building two solar projects to help power Facebook data center
McCarthy Building Companies Inc. has begun construction on two solar projects in south Georgia for Silicon Ranch Corporation. The utility-scale solar facilities include the 107-megawatt (MWAC) Snipesville II in Jeff Davis County in southeast Georgia and the 80 MWAC Lancaster Solar in Calhoun County in the southwestern part of theRead More — Solar Builder magazine