Tag: News
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ACES project in Utah to combine diverse mix of storage tech for 1 GW of capacity
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) and Magnum Development joined Utah Governor Gary Herbert to announce the launch the Advanced Clean Energy Storage (ACES) project in central Utah. In what is being billed as the world’s largest project of its kind, the ACES initiative will develop 1,000 MW of energy storage.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Meet Seamless Soldering: A new module encapsulation technology from LONGi Solar
PV module technology continuous pursuits in the evolution of high efficiency and high power are the key factors in reducing the LCOE. LONGi Solar says it has developed “Seamless Soldering” technology, which completely eliminates the gap between cells to increase the efficiency of PV modules. According to TÜV SÜD test,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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The PV Module Index shows two high-achieving solar module brands for reliability, performance, and quality
Solar industry success is only possible when solar installers, EPCs and developers procure reliable, high quality products, which is why we’re excited about this first annual PV Module Index from the Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC). The report is a comprehensive assessment of top-performing modules that are tested for reliability,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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No Intersolar, no problem: Tickets on sale for Solar Battle of the Bands 9 this July
Intersolar or no Intersolar, the best solar party of the year will rock on. The California Solar & Storage Association proudly announces the 9th Annual Solar Battle of the Bands will be held on July 9, 2019 at the Mezzanine in San Francisco. Solar Battle of the Bands is aRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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CIT Group leads $416 million financing for gigantic 379-MW solar project in Texas
Insert requisite “everything is bigger in Texas!” line here. CIT Group’s Power & Energy business coordinated a $416 million debt financing to support Longroad Energy’s 379-megawatt Prospero solar facility to be built in Andrews County, Texas. Since its founding, Longroad has fully developed approximately 1,000 MW of wind and solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine