Tag: News
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Six Flags in Northern California becomes first solar-powered theme park
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, the Thrill Capital of Northern California, in partnership with sPower and Borrego Solar Systems, made the official switch to solar power at a special event to kick off the park’s 12th annual Holiday in the Park, the first to be powered by renewable energy. The eventRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar and wind combine to outpace natural gas in new generating capacity in September
According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released – quietly – by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the first three-quarters of 2019, solar and wind provided nearly six times as much new generating capacity as natural gas in September. New capacity placed intoRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Trump’s solar tariff disaster: 62,000 jobs and $19 billion in investments lost
Tariffs on imported solar cells and modules have led to the loss of more than 62,000 U.S. jobs and $19 billion in new private sector investment, according to a market impact analysis released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). The analysis comes as the midterm review process forRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Trump’s solar tariff disaster: 62,000 jobs and $19 billion in investments lost
Tariffs on imported solar cells and modules have led to the loss of more than 62,000 U.S. jobs and $19 billion in new private sector investment, according to a market impact analysis released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). The analysis comes as the midterm review process forRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Under Armour goes solar via 3-MW Sol Systems, Greenback project
Under Armour joins the ranks of corporations prioritizing renewable energy and sustainability goals. Increasingly, top U.S. corporations like Under Armour are choosing solar to power their operations, save on electricity, and reduce their carbon emissions. In fact, corporations drove nearly 25% of the total amount of solar energy capacity thatRead More — Solar Builder magazine