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  • Solar Capacity in Central America to Increase Tremendously

    Set to install an impressive 1.5 GW of PV capacity within a six-year period through 2018, Central America is attracting attention from PV developers from around the world, according to a new report from IHS Technology. This year, total PV capacity for the six countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Canadian Solar Modules Used In 4-MW NRG Project in U.S. Virgin Islands

    Canadian Solar Inc. today announced that the Company supplied 4 MW of Canadian Solar PV Modules for the Spanish Town Estate Solar project, recently acquired by NRG Energy Inc. The project is located in St. Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands and utilizes 14,400 high-efficiency Canadian Solar CS6X-P 305 PolycrystallineRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarReserve to Install 20-MW PV Project in El Salvador

    SolarReserve, a leading global developer of utility-scale solar power projects and advanced thermal energy storage technology, today announced that it signed a supply contract for its 20-MW Acajutla photovoltaic (PV) solar power project in El Salvador as part of a highly competitive tender solicitation by the local electric distribution companies.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • NRG Energy Acquires 4-MW Solar Project in U.S. Virgin Islands

    NRG Energy Inc. announced the acquisition of the 4-MWac Spanish Town Estate Solar project on the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) from Toshiba International Corporation. Once completed, the power will be sold to the U.S. Virgin Island Water and Power Authority (WAPA) under a 25-year powerRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Astronergy Donates 150-kW Solar System to Mexican Children’s Hospital

    Astronergy donated 150 kW of  PV panels to a solar system installed on a parking lot of a children’s hospital, Hospitl de las Californias, located in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. The PV system has been successfully commissioned and will cover 80 percent of the electricity needs of the medical facility, which willRead More — Solar Builder magazine