Tag: Caterpillar
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Caterpillar completes 1 MW PV system with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency
Caterpillar Inc. sent word that Cat dealer Altorfer has commissioned a 1000 kW solar PV system in Rantoul, Ill. Built to fulfill a 20-year power purchase agreement with the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency (IMEA), the installation was constructed on an eight-and-a-half-acre site near Heritage Lake Park and the University ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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On the Scene: Caterpillar to deploy PV as part of turn-key microgrid solution throughout dealer network
Solar technology is definitely not the niche energy category it used to be and there’s perhaps no surer sign of its current and future value than the leader in the power generation marketplace folding PV into its product offering, with plans to take it global — and fast. That leaderRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Caterpillar, First Solar Enter Strategic Alliance to Develop Microgrids
Caterpillar’s Electric Power Division’s latest endeavor, announced April 30, is a strategic alliance with First Solar Inc. to develop an integrated photovoltaic (PV) solar solution for microgrid applications. Under the agreement, First Solar will design and manufacture a pre-engineered turnkey package for use in remote microgrid applications, such as smallRead More — Solar Builder magazine