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  • Duke Energy unveils Kentucky’s largest utility-scale rooftop solar site at Amazon Air Hub

    Duke Energy customers in Northern Kentucky are benefiting from additional clean, renewable solar energy as a result of a new utility-scale rooftop solar project now generating power for area homes and businesses.   Kentucky’s largest rooftop solar array operates more than 5,600 photovoltaic panels on the 800,000-square-foot Amazon Air Hub rooftop adjacent to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. This Duke……

  • Truliant adds 742-panel rooftop solar system at N.C. operations center

    Truliant Federal Credit Union has completed a 742-panel solar installation on the roof of its new Hanes Mall Operations Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Truliant recently finished converting the former three-story Macy’s store at Hanes Mall into an operations center for the credit union. The projected used 51,000 square feet of rooftop space — about……

  • Aspen Power completes rooftop solar project for new multifamily apartments in California

    Distributed generation provder Aspen Power has completed its initial solar project with The Michaels Organization, a national leader in residential real estate. The rooftop PV system is located at a newly constructed multifamily complex in Davis, California. The first in a pipeline of projects for Aspen Power with The Michaels Organization, this successful project serves……

  • Clayton to build solar-ready manufactured homes to meet DOE specs by end of 2023

    A manufactured housing builder is planning to make all its homes solar-ready by the end of the year. Clayton has committed to build all new residential manufactured homes — also referred to as mobile homes — to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Zero Energy Ready Home specifications by Jan. 1, 2024. These solar-ready homes, available to……

  • Solar-powered restaurant design part of new Chipotle sustainability campaign

    Chipotle Mexican Grill is aiming to boost sustainability by using 100% renewable energy in a new all electric restaurant design. The new design works to maximize energy efficiency in its equipment and systems and uses solar and wind power through the purchase of certified renewable energy credits. The company recently opened restaurants with the new features……