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  • REC Solar connects Hawaii’s largest solar project (5 percent of Kauai’s energy)

    REC Solar announced the interconnection of a 12 MW AC solar array for Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC). The utility-scale system is the largest in the state of Hawaii and REC Solar’s largest project to date. Located in Anahola, Kaua‘i, the 60-acre PV system will generate 20 percent of the island’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • San Diego utility says it will fill existing solar rooftop program by summer 2016

    More than 20 years ago now, California lawmakers established economic incentives that were meant to spur the installation of rooftop solar in the state and promote clean energy. At the same time, the state established a limit for how much electricity could be generated within the program rules. The thinking thenRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New York’s new utility approach causes industry buzz

      As utilities continue to put their collective heads together on how to best approach the grid of the future, a bunch of advanced energy industry organizations are pointing to the New York’s Public Service Commission’s (PSC) “Reforming the Energy Vision” (REV) as a good place to start. The PSCRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar Frontier sells 15-MW project to Southern Power, Turner Renewable Energy

    Solar Frontier, a CIS solar energy solutions provider, reports that its sold a 15-MW PV solar project to Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy. Southern Power is a subsidiary of Southern Co., a national leader in providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy, and Turner Renewable Energy is an investorRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • ClearGrid Energy, partners with Mass. solar developer to find new sites

    ClearGrid Energy, a community and utility-scale solar developer, is partnering with Citizens Energy Corp., a major solar power developer in Massachusetts, to find sites for solar installations across Massachusetts. ClearGrid finds solar sites by using a proprietary algorithm-driven site acquisition engine and is currently raising a round of investment toRead More — Solar Builder magazine