Tag: South
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TenneSEIA honors its solar industry champion for 2015
The Tennessee Solar Energy Industries Association (TenneSEIA) represents the interests of the solar energy industry in Tennessee, with the mission of making solar energy a mainstream energy source — a goal which needs its champions. To that end, TenneSEIA awarded its 2015 Solar Champion Award to Pickwick Electric Cooperative (PEC),Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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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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Sungrow inverters installed in 2.25-MW carport in Florida
Sungrow supplied its 60-kw string inverter to a 2.25 MW Lockheed Martin-owned solar carport — a 151,400-sq-ft solar array covering the parking lot at its facility near Clearwater, Fla. The project represents Florida’s largest, private solar array. Lockheed Martin and lead contractor Advanced Green Technologies broke ground on the projectRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ecoplexus to construct 25-MW project in North Carolina
Ecoplexus Inc. announced the closing of financing for a 25-MW solar PV project in Whitakers, N.C. The project will be installed with approximately 150,000 Solar Frontier modules and will achieve commercial operation in late 2015. Its completion will mark the ninth Ecoplexus project in North Carolina and a total ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Georgia Power files to stay the EPA’s Clean Power Plan
While the EPA’s Clean Power Plan is mostly seen as a win for the solar industry overall, not all of the players involved in its implementation are excited about it. Georgia Power, for one, has joined with other several energy companies across the country in support of a motion to stayRead More — Solar Builder magazine