Tag: Pacific
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What is your wild prediction for the solar industry in 2016?
It is no secret that 2016 is going to be one busy, wild and possibly uncertain time for the solar industry as the expiration of the 30 percent Investment Tax Credit (ITC) at year’s end will lead to a ton of large projects and then, potentially, a severe drop off.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Schneider Electric Conext meets rigorous Hawaiian requirements
Schneider Electric Solar Business says its Conext XW+ 6848NA meets Hawaiian Electric Companies’ (HECO) rigorous “ultra-fast trip” Transient Over-Voltage (TrOV-2) and Frequency and Voltage Ride-Through (FVRT) requirements and is approved for both grid-tied net metered PV systems and grid connected zero export (self-consumption) PV systems. The Conext XW+ 6848NA battery-based inverter/charger is nowRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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San Diego utility says it will fill existing solar rooftop program by summer 2016
More than 20 years ago now, California lawmakers established economic incentives that were meant to spur the installation of rooftop solar in the state and promote clean energy. At the same time, the state established a limit for how much electricity could be generated within the program rules. The thinking thenRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar Frontier sells 15-MW project to Southern Power, Turner Renewable Energy
Solar Frontier, a CIS solar energy solutions provider, reports that its sold a 15-MW PV solar project to Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy. Southern Power is a subsidiary of Southern Co., a national leader in providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy, and Turner Renewable Energy is an investorRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SolarShares a big part of new Sacramento Kings stadium clean energy plan
The Sacramento Kings and SMUD announced a new partnership to provide Golden 1 Center one of the lightest environmental footprints of any arena in the world. The partnership includes two key components: 1. SolarShares: The Kings and SMUD have agreed to a 20-year SolarShares partnership to provide Golden 1 CenterRead More — Solar Builder magazine