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Washington Gas Energy Systems Celebrates Completion of Georgia Solar Projects
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May 11, 2015
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Renusol America Provides “Rail-Less” PV Panel Mounting Solution at Alabama Steel Fabrication Plant
May 11, 2015
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JA Solar Reaches 100MWp of PV Module Shipments to Solarcentury
May 11, 2015
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Caterpillar, First Solar Enter Strategic Alliance to Develop Microgrids
May 1, 2015
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April 30, 2015
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Eaton Supports Largest Hospital Solar Installation in New Jersey

Power management company Eaton today announced it has provided electrical distribution equipment, engineering services and solar inverters f...

April 29, 2015
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Real Salt Lake Partners with Auric Solar to Install Largest...

Fourth-largest Array at Any Major U.S. Professional Sporting Venue Anticipates Completion Date of October 2015; Solar Installation to offset...

April 28, 2015
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Vivint Solar Nationally Deploys SolarEdge’s DC Optimized Inverters

SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in PV inverters, power optimizers, and module-level monitoring services, today announced ...

April 28, 2015
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SunPower Celebrates 30 Years as a Solar Industry Leader

Today marks the thirtieth anniversary of SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR), the global solar technology and energy services company founded with...

April 25, 2015
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ViZn Energy Systems’ Zinc-Iron Flow Battery Commissioned at Randolph-Macon College

Project demonstrating grid-scale energy storage with solar generation ViZn Energy Systems Inc. (ViZn), a leading provider of energy storage ...

April 24, 2015
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Schneider Electric announces 50 MW contract in eastern US

Schneider Electric™ Solar Business, a global leader in solutions for the solar power conversion chain, has been awarded a 50 MW contra...

April 23, 2015
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Circle Furniture and Nexamp Unveil 168kW Rooftop Installation in Acton,...

Solar Power Initiative Part of Leading Retailer’s Commitment to Going Green, Offsets Energy Use at Warehouse and Framingham Store Nexa...

April 21, 2015
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Macalester College Goes 100% Solar And Saves Millions Of Dollars...

SunEdison, Inc., the world’s largest renewable energy development company, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Macale...

April 21, 2015
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AllEarth Renewables earns SunPower 2014 “Commercial Regional Top Producer of...

AllEarth Renewables, a Vermont-based solar tracker manufacturer and SunPower commercial dealer, has received the SunPower “Commercial ...

April 21, 2015
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Con Edison Customers Seeing Sunny Side of Saving Energy, Lowering...

Rooftop solar arrays are helping more than 4,700 Con Edison customers lower their energy bills and protect the environment. The company has ...

April 20, 2015
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SunPower Breaks Ground on 86-megawatt Prieska Solar Power Plant in...

SunPower announced that it has begun construction on the 86-megawatt peak (MWp) Prieska solar power plant in South Africa’s Northern C...

April 20, 2015
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Sungevity Survey Reveals U.S. Parents Committed to Solar

A recent survey of parents commissioned by Sungevity, a global provider of solar services, revealed that parents are committed to teaching t...

April 17, 2015
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Southern Power Acquires Interest in Lost Hills-Blackwell Solar Facility

Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power acquired a controlling interest in the 32-megawatt Lost Hills-Blackwell Solar Facility in Califor...

April 17, 2015
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Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp Bakersfield Facility Operational

Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp.’s 20-megawatt Bakersfield I Solar generation and its 23-megawatt Morse Wind generation projects ar...

April 16, 2015
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Dominion Acquires Richland Solar Center

With its acquisition of the 20-megawatt Richland Solar Center facility, Dominion has upped its contracted solar generating portfolio to 364 ...

April 16, 2015