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Solar Builder Announces Reader-Chosen Project of the Year Awards

Solar Builder magazine, the leading publication covering solar power construction in North America, has announced the winners of its first a...

ReneSola Wins 53.5-MW Solar Project in Southern Texas

ReneSola Ltd., a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic products, today announced it will deliver more than 178,00...

Canadian Solar to Sell Four Utility-Scale Solar Fields to DIF

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar power companies, today announced that its subsidiary, Canadian Solar Solutions I...

New Means of Support

Concrete may still be king, but new solar foundation options are threatening to take over the empire. Choices for PV solar system foundation...

A True Milestone

DPW Solar celebrates 20 years in the “young” solar business. The first solar cell may have been patented almost 70 years ago, bu...

Secure Connections

As solar farms get bigger and more powerful, flexible cables can help meet the demands of these large-scale operations. By Sammy Germany Whi...

2013 Roof-Mount Project of the Year Winner: Stone Brewing Company

Chances are you’ve heard of Stone Brewing Co. The 10th largest craft brewery in the United States has distribution in 37 states and th...

2013 Ground-Mount Project of the Year Winner: Holston View Elementary

Communities thrive when neighborhoods support their schools and children. The families of Bristol, Tenn., are enormously proud of their scho...

2013 Roof-Mount Project of the Year Runner-Up: Bonnaroo Music and...

Besides the unique opportunity of seeing Paul McCartney, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, R. Kelly and Bob Saget in the same place, the Bonnaroo...

2013 Ground-Mount Project of the Year Runner-Up: Konterra Solar Microgrid

Energy storage is a fairly overlooked option when it comes to solar projects. Batteries are a necessary addition when the solar system is ou...

2013 Roof-Mount Project of the Year Honorable Mentions

    Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) North Adams, Massachusetts 503 kW Once a factory for printing textiles, the bu...

2013 Ground-Mount Project of the Year Honorable Mentions

  Beach City Ground-Mount Beach City, Ohio 625 kW About one-fifth of the homes in a small, 1,000-resident village in Ohio can now use e...

Danfoss Inverters Chosen for Indiana Municipal Solar Park

Danfoss Solar Inverters, a leading PV inverter manufacturer, announced today that the Indiana Municipal Power Agency (IMPA) has chosen Danfo...

Real Goods Solar to Install Arrays at 8 Gas Stations...

Real Goods Solar Inc., a nationwide leader of turnkey solar energy solutions for residential, commercial, and utility customers, has been se...

ReneSola Modules Power 44.5 kW in Colorado Solar Projects

ReneSola Ltd., a leading brand and technology provider of solar photovoltaic (PV) products, announced its collaboration with Solar Side...

Google to Invest in 106 MW of Solar PV from...

Google, KKR and Recurrent Energy today announced that Google and KKR are making an investment in six solar photovoltaic (PV) facilities that...

Mitsubishi Electric, Cal State Long Beach Disabled Student Services Partner...

Mitsubishi Electric employee volunteers from its Cypress, Calif. headquarters, and students from California State University Long Beach&rsqu...

GTM Research: Global PV Prices Will Increase 9% in 2014

This year, the solar PV supply chain began to stabilize due to robust demand growth, capacity retirements and mothballing by uncompetitive f...

Alta Energy, Sol Systems Join Together for Solar Financing

Alta Energy and Sol Systems today announced a strategic partnership that enables efficient third party financing of solar projects for comme...

227-kW Solar System Installed in Washington DC by Volt Energy,...

KIPP DC, Volt Energy, Sol Systems, and Washington Gas Energy Systems are pleased to announce the grand opening of the new solar energy facil...