Tag: project
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Texas Whole Foods Market Installs 186-kW Suniva Solar Power System
Suniva Inc. today announces that it is powering Whole Foods Market in Austin, Texas. The new store, located in the Domain shopping center, features a 186-kW array consisting of Suniva’s high-powered OPTimus modules – it is the largest solar installation in Texas for Whole Foods Market. Austin-based Freedom Solar Power, designedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sunvalley Solar Awarded 676-kW Solar Installation Contract for California Farms
Sunvalley Solar Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a new 676.5-kW solar system installation contract for Raven Farms in Selma, Calif. “We understand growers have high and variable energy needs. Unexpected increases in electricity prices have a costly impact on their bottom line. With California’s drought, most farmersRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sunetric Deploys PV System with Grid Curtailment in Hawaii
Sunetric, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RGS Energy, has deployed a 198.8-kW PV system with automated curtailment and smart-grid controls at a popular beachfront resort on the island of Kauai in Hawaii. The system is funded and owned by Kairos Energy Capital, a Hawaii-based merchant bank which finances and invests inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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El Paso Electric Completes 50-MW Macho Springs Solar Project
El Paso Electric Company (EPE), a Texas-based utility servicing 395,000 customers in both west Texas and southern New Mexico, is well-positioned for the new carbon standards proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). EPE will be coal-free by 2016 and, in less than one year, has doubled its utility-scale solar portfolio, makingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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NRG Energy, Boeing Complete 6-MW Solar Project in California
NRG Energy Inc. today introduced the NRG Community 1 Solar Generating Facility. Through an innovative, community focused program – among the first of its kind in the United States – the project was developed by Sol Orchard in collaboration with the Center for Energy Sustainability at San Diego State University’s (SDSU)Read More — Solar Builder magazine