Tag: Latin

  • GPTech to Power 50-MW Solar Project in Guatemala

    GPTech has signed a contract to supply its integral solutions of power conversion to the facility Grupo Ortiz is developing near to Chiquimulilla, in Santa Rosa (Guatemala). With an investment close to $100 million, this plant will be the biggest PV power plant developed in Central America. During the firstRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Suniva Solar Modules Power 700-kW Ground-Mount at Gitmo

    Suniva Inc., America’s leading manufacturer of high-quality, high-efficiency crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) solar cells and high-power solar modules, today announces that it is powering the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Gitmo). Suniva’s high-powered OPTimus modules will provide clean electricity to power Guantanamo Bay’s Navy Exchange Building. The 700-kW ground mount system,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SolarWorld Supplies Complete Mexico’s Largest Rooftop Solar Array

    An audio-headset factory in Tijuana, Mexico, is now home to the largest, privately owned roof-mounted solar installation in all of Latin America. The 1.16-MW system features solar panels, racking and system engineering from SolarWorld, the largest solar manufacturer in the Americas for nearly 40 years. The system will power the Mexico operations of Plantronics, a globalRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • GE Inovateus Installs 1-MW Solar Project at Caribbean Resort and Spa

    Anguilla’s prestigious 5-star CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa has just unveiled its latest impressive project, a solar field spanning four acres and containing 3,500 Canadian Solar 300-W PV panels. The field now basks under the azure Anguilla skies and can generate approximately 1.5 million kWh annually while avoiding 1.2 million pounds ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Martifer Solar Plans 1.46-MW Ground-Mount in Mexico

    Martifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, has entered into a strategic partnership with Citelum, a global leader in public lighting and sustainable urban development. The companies will work together to provide the municipality of Izamal, Yucatán, Mexico, with clean energy through the combined power of solar photovoltaic energy and LEDRead More — Solar Builder magazine