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Tag: Midwest

  • VIDEO: Check out Iowa’s largest community solar project, built by SunLink and RER Energy Group

    More than 1,200 Cedar Falls Utilities (CFU) customers have invested in a new 1.5-MW DC community solar project near Prairie Lakes Park in Cedar Falls, Iowa, now completed by SunLink Corp. and RER Energy Group. The project utilized SunLink’s GeoPro mounting system and was installed by the company’s PowerCare installationRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • DTE Electric files for update to electric distribution infrastructure

    DTE Electric has filed a request with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to continue a multi-year modernization of southeast Michigan’s electric distribution infrastructure. Average residential customer bills are expected to remain at 2012 levels or lower. The request was filed Monday. “Our customers want us to provide more reliableRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • CPN tries to boost lagging Ohio solar market with OH SUN program

    The Community Power Network (CPN), a national network of local, state, and national advocates for renewable energy announced the opening of its OH SUN program. This new effort builds off of the organization’s work in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia. “It is critical that the solar industry is notRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Duke Energy constructing 17-MW solar facility at Indiana Naval base

    Duke Energy plans to add more clean, renewable energy to its generation mix with the construction of a 17-megawatt (AC) solar facility at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Crane, located 40 miles southwest of Bloomington, Ind. The company has requested a certificate of public convenience and necessity from the Indiana UtilityRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • DTE Energy working on two huge (45-MW) utility-owned solar projects in Michigan

    DTE Energy, in collaboration with the City of Lapeer, Mich., plans to break ground in the spring of 2016 on 45 megawatts (MW) of new solar generating capacity at two project sites. The projects will generate enough to power 9,000 average size homes with clean, zero-emission solar energy. The largerRead More — Solar Builder magazine