Tag: News

  • Maine’s largest solar array now operational

    The largest solar array in the state of Maine is now fully operational at the Madison Business Gateway. Madison Electric Works (MEW) is a municipality-owned utility in Madison, Maine that serves 2,500 residential, commercial and industrial customers located in Madison and three neighboring towns. MEW contracted with IGS Solar, aRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, GRID Alternatives partner on grid-tied solar system

    Where other industries tried to divide and conquer, the solar industry has made friends. Standing Rock Sioux Tribe member Stephanie Yellow Hammer and her family will benefit from clean, free energy from the sun thanks to a solar electric system installed on her home last week. The project, a partnershipRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • West Hills Construction to develop 20-MW of rooftop solar tracker projects

    West Hills Construction, a fourth-generation family owned design/build general construction firm, is developing up to 20 MW of commercial and industrial rooftop solar projects utilizing Edisun’s rooftop tracking technology, PV Booster. The first project developed under this partnership is a 1 MW solar array installed on 368,000 square feet of a 528,000Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • DuraTrack goes down under: Array Technologies to support six new Australian solar projects

    The DuraTrack HZ v3 from Array Technologies, the top supplier of centralized solar tracking systems, was selected for six new Australian solar projects. The projects, scheduled for commercial operation in 2018, total 586 MW of new solar power in Australia and will provide reliable, clean power to 238,000 homes across QueenslandRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SEIA: Massachusetts net metering cap stalls $78 million in potential solar projects

    More than $78 million in solar projects are on hold in Massachusetts, according to new analysis from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). SEIA and Massachusetts partner organizations convened at the State Capitol on Oct. 3 to testify in support of two bills that would raise the net metering caps. TheRead More — Solar Builder magazine