Tag: project

  • Pacific Gas and Electric awards sPower PPAs for three solar projects in California

    Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) recently awarded sPower, headquartered in Salt Lake City, announced a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) contracts for three new solar projects in California. The three facilities, named Bayshore A, B and C, located in Lancaster, Calif., will be constructed and commissioned in 2017. WhenRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New coalition hopes to empower companies to go solar (to deploy 60 GW by 2015)

    Four non-governmental organizations have come together to form the Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA), a new coalition to empower multinational companies to transform electricity systems with renewable energy. REBA aims to help facilitate and deploy 60 GWs of new corporate renewable energy in the United States by 2025. REBA is ledRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • PCI Solar to build systems for California school district

    Cinnabar school district, a public school district based in Sonoma County Calif., has chosen PCI Solar as the contractor to build a solar array for Cinnabar Elementary school. The decision to award PCI Solar was made through an RFP process hosted by Terra Verde Renewable Partners. The system to be constructedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Swinerton Renewable selects Sungrow inverters for 30-MW PV, wind project in Arizona

    Inverter manufacturer Sungrow provided its SG1000MX central inverter to Swinerton Renewable Energy for its 30 MW Red Horse 3 solar project, which is a massive solar and wind project in Arizona. Swinerton Renewable Energy (SRE) offers engineering, procurement, construction, and SOLV services for solar PV plants throughout North America to a diverse range of clients.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Roof Tech mounts used for first time on commercial project by Acushnet Alternative Heating

    It’s official: Roof Tech is now a player in the commercial solar market and the loyalty of one dedicated customer made it happen. Here’s how it happened. Luke Niemiec, founder and owner of the Massachusetts-based Acushnet Alternative Heating, which provides full-spectrum solar design, installation and maintenance, along with more traditional homeRead More — Solar Builder magazine