Tag: NEXTracker
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Boosts and boasts: The latest data on solar tracker + bifacial PV module production yields
Improving the electricity yield in photovoltaic solar energy long has been a game of incremental additions of new technology. Over the past few years, bifacial panel adoption has been tested at a utility scale, and designs have been refined to the point that a high single-digit gain from a single-axis trackerRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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7X Energy partners with Nestlé on 250 MW Taygete I Solar in Texas
7X Energy, Inc. has partnered with Nestlé to be the sole tax equity investor for its 250 megawatts Taygete I Energy Project located in Pecos County, Texas. 7X has now successfully originated 1,350 megawatts of solar projects either in operation or under construction in Texas. The projects combined represent a capitalRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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McCarthy building two solar projects to help power Facebook data center
McCarthy Building Companies Inc. has begun construction on two solar projects in south Georgia for Silicon Ranch Corporation. The utility-scale solar facilities include the 107-megawatt (MWAC) Snipesville II in Jeff Davis County in southeast Georgia and the 80 MWAC Lancaster Solar in Calhoun County in the southwestern part of theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Lightsource BP, McCarthy start construction on 300-MW Bighorn Solar Project in Colorado
Lightsource BP has secured a funding package of $285 million for its 300 MW Bighorn Solar Project, and as of October 1, project construction has commenced. Based in Pueblo, Colorado on 1,800 acres land of EVRAZ Rocky Mountain Steel mill, it will be the largest on-site solar project devoted toRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Top solar organizations launch Renewables Forward, a diversity and inclusion initiative
A group of leading solar and renewable energy companies and trade organizations have launched an initiative, Renewables Forward, to take action and develop concrete steps to increase workforce diversity and inclusion throughout the industry. Leaders from across the industry have come together to share experiences, evaluate best practices and makeRead More — Solar Builder magazine