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  • PSEG takes ownership of two juwi solar facilities

    PSEG Solar Source acquired ownership interests in two solar facilities from juwi Inc. — a 3.9-MW project in Livermore, Calif.; and a 62.7-MW- project in Millard County, Utah. Together, these acquisitions represent an investment of close to $110 million and increase the capacity of PSEG Solar Source’s portfolio to 214.6Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Schneider Electric works with CPS Energy on distribution automation strategy

    Schneider Electric, a specialist in energy management and automation, has strengthened its collaboration with San Antonio-based CPS Energy, a large municipally-owned electric and gas utility. Together, Schneider Electric and CPS Energy are developing a distribution automation strategy that will improve system reliability, allowing CPS Energy to deliver consistent power qualityRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • A commercial PV storage solution? Austin Energy, Ideal Power think so

    Ideal Power Inc. has partnered with Austin Energy in a federally funded research program as part of the “Sustainable and Holistic Integration of Energy Storage and Solar PV” (SHINES) program. The Austin Energy led projects are partially funded by a $4.3 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShotRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • North Carolina solar installations took off in 2015

    2015 marked a banner year for solar power in North Carolina as Duke Energy companies set a record for the amount of solar energy they added in the state — more than 300 MW, enough to power about 60,000 average homes at peak production. In its regulated service territory, DukeRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New Mexico, Affordable Solar bring 24-MW of solar to replace coal-fired systems

    Solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm Affordable Solar, has partnered with Array Technologies, Inc. (ATI) to bring clean solar energy to thousands of New Mexicans in the Albuquerque and Santa Fe areas. Industry pioneers Affordable Solar and ATI are both locally owned and operate out of Albuquerque. The SantaRead More — Solar Builder magazine