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  • McKinstry finishing up 371-kW solar install for City of Wauwatosa, Wisc.

    The City of Wauwatosa, Wisc., partnered with McKinstry to design, install, commission and monitor a 371.3 kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic (PV) array on the roof of the city’s Public Works Facility. The project is expected to generate 466.4 megawatt-hours (MWh) of solar energy each year, saving city residents in annualRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar Builder 2018 Gold Project of the Year: Cuyahoga County Landfill

    The 2018 Gold Project of the Year is a monument to solar energy as a true local product. The developers are located in state. Over 80 percent of the construction and installation labor was in state. Even the foundations, racking and modules were manufactured in state. But I suppose that’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Solar Builder 2018 Silver Project of the Year: Annapolis Renewable Energy Park

    This year’s Silver Project of the Year, the 18-MW Annapolis Renewable Energy Park, is an 80-acre monument to the virtues of civic collaboration. The project’s 54,000 solar panels will generate over 20,000 MWh of clean electricity each year (enough to power more than 12 percent of the city’s homes), generateRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Blue Oak Energy, Sun Air Solar complete public-private 259-kW rooftop project

    Blue Oak Energy and Sun Air Solar today completed a 259 kWdc rooftop solar PV system atop a facility occupied by Abbott’s diabetes care business and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Located near Oakland International Airport on Bay Farm Island in San Francisco’s East Bay, a new 259 kWdc rooftopRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • SunEdison signs 1-MW deal with city of Watervliet, N.Y.

    SunEdison signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Watervliet, N.Y., for close to 1-MW DC of solar power. The solar power will be used in all city-owned buildings, including City Hall, the fire station and the library. The agreement with SunEdison is expected to save Watervliet taxpayers more than $1Read More — Solar Builder magazine