Tag: projects

  • Have some unusable land? Try adding a solar farm like Rock Barn Country Club

    Melink Corp. has completed development of a 5.25 MW solar farm in the Charlotte, N.C., metro region. Located on land owned by Rock Barn Country Club & Spa in Conover, the photovoltaic array began operating Nov. 18. The vast array comprises 16,948 solar panels on 28 acres. All of the electricity produced byRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Technical school in Massachusetts adds 663-kW solar canopy via Solect Energy

    Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School (UCT), a public vocational-technical high school in Bourne, Mass., partnered with Solect Energy and Green Seal Environmental to develop and install a 663 kW solar canopy in the school’s existing parking lot. In addition to powering the school, the Bourne Rec Authority will alsoRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • sPower completes largest operating solar facility in its portfolio

    sPower and the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) kicked off commercial operations of the 107 megawatt (MWdc) Solverde 1 solar farm. The project is located in the City of Lancaster, Calif., in northern LA County. sPower installed more than 330,000 solar modules with a peak construction crew of 250Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Ithaca College goes solar with remote-net-metered array

    Financier Greenwood Energy and installer Borrego Solar Systems completed a 2.9-MW remote-net-metered solar array for Ithaca College. Borrego Solar co-developed, designed and built the array while Greenwood Energy will own and operate it. Located approximately 40 miles from campus on 15 acres of land in the Ontario County Town of Seneca,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Blue Oak Energy, Sun Air Solar complete public-private 259-kW rooftop project

    Blue Oak Energy and Sun Air Solar today completed a 259 kWdc rooftop solar PV system atop a facility occupied by Abbott’s diabetes care business and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Located near Oakland International Airport on Bay Farm Island in San Francisco’s East Bay, a new 259 kWdc rooftopRead More — Solar Builder magazine