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  • EcoFasten Solar expands into Phoenix (and they are hiring)

    EcoFasten Solar, a leader in the solar roof mount manufacturing industry, announced that it will relocate its headquarters to Phoenix in January 2016 (to the nice building rendered above). The company’s exponential growth has driven it to a point of needing significantly more space, staff and a location more centralRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Check out the rooftop solar PV of Niner Wine Estates

    Renusol America, a provider of solar PV mounting solutions with systems installed across the U.S., has provided its “one size fits all” Renusol VS mounting system with pre-assembled components for the 200-kW solar power installation on the rooftop of Niner Estate Winery’s tasting room and restaurant in Paso Robles, Calif.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • U.S. Army Reserve installs two solar carports totaling 280 kW

    The U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) and REC Solar announced the interconnection of two solar energy carports totaling 280 kW at USAR offices in Arizona and California. The solar arrays support the Department of Defense’s (DoD) mandate of procuring 25 percent of its total facility energy from renewable sources by 2025.Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Largest behind-the-meter solar plant on a college campus, via SunPower

    Representatives from the University of California and SunPower dedicated the university’s newly constructed 16.3-MW (AC) solar power plant. The new plant, which is estimated by UC Davis to generate 14 percent of the campus’ total electricity needs, is the largest solar installation in the UC system and the largest “behind theRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Boulder uncovers 553 MW of high-yield PV sites with 3-D mapping

    In pursuit of transitioning its community to clean, local, affordable and reliable energy, the City of Boulder selected The Sanborn Map Co. to optimize its 3-D building data for use as the cornerstone of the city’s Rooftop Solar Tool. The tool helps citizens determine how much electricity can be producedRead More — Solar Builder magazine