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  • Vivint Solar expands residential solar services into Delaware

    Vivint Solar, a full-service residential solar provider, has expanded availability of its affordable solar energy systems into Delaware. Following this expansion, Vivint Solar now operates in 21 states. Delaware’s renewables portfolio standard (RPS) targets to achieve 25 percent of its power from renewables by 2025, with 3.5 percent required fromRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar trade case update: Overview of ITC remedies and reactions from solar executives

    The International Trade Commission made its remedy recommendations in the Suniva/SolarWorld Section 201 trade petition case known to the world last week, which included a mix of tariffs and quotas, but nothing near the levels the petitioners were seeking. Those recommendations will be sent to Donald Trump by Nov. 13,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Construction starts in 16-MW South Carolina community solar program

    Construction has begun at two of the three solar facilities to be completed for one of the nation’s largest utility-sponsored community solar programs, says South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G). The 16-MW Community Solar Program was first unveiled in September 2016, and since then SCE&G has worked closely withRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Hannah Solar Gov. Services to construct solar array for Drug Enforcement Administration

    Ameresco Inc., has awarded Hannah Solar Government Services (HSGS) a contract under their Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to install a 2.5 megawatt (MW) ground mounted solar PV system for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) at the El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC) locatedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Princeton study: China’s air pollution cuts into solar energy production

    China is rapidly expanding its solar power supply, hoping to meet 10 percent of the nation’s electricity needs with solar energy by 2030. But there’s a problem: severe air pollution is blocking light from the sun, significantly reducing China’s output of solar energy, particularly in the northern and eastern partsRead More — Solar Builder magazine