Tag: Midwest

  • Microgrid Solar Installs Solar Array at Oldest Outdoor Theater

    Construction will wrap up this week on an 80 module solar array at The Muny, the country’s oldest and largest outdoor theatre, in St. Louis, Missouri. Kirberg Company and Microgrid Solar quickly completed the project prior to the opening of the 2014 season. The solar panels will produce over 25,000Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • IKEA to Build Largest Solar Rooftop Install in Kansas at New Store

    IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced solar energy plans for its Kansas City-area store opening Fall 2014 in Merriam, Kan. Pending permits, rooftop panel installation will begin next month, with completion before the store’s opening, making the project the largest rooftop solar array in the State ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Helios Solar, Renusol America Complete Michigan’s First Landfill Solar Project

    Helios Solar and Renusol America announced that a 100 year-old community waste landfill in Eaton Rapids has been redeveloped as Michigan’s first brownfield location to generate renewable energy. Closed and capped 20 years ago and unused since then, the landfill is now the site of a 535.5-kW solar system withRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Srinergy Installs Solar Roof-Mounts in Michigan Condominium Community

    Residents of Great Oak Cohousing in Ann Arbor, Mich., are recognized for building a strong sense of community through shared resources and civic mindedness. With the recent installation of roof-mounted solar panels on nine of 37 condominiums in this close-knit community, homeowners are also demonstrating their commitment to conserving energyRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Hanwha Q CELLS Completes First Utility-Scale Solar Project on Active EPA Superfund Site

    Hanwha Q CELLS, an international solar developer, manufacturer and solutions provider, commemorated the historic completion of the first utility scale solar project constructed on an active EPA Superfund site. Hanwha Q CELLS was joined by project partners including the US EPA, Vertellus Specialties Inc., Indiana Department of Environmental Management, IndianaRead More — Solar Builder magazine