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SolarReserve’s 150-MW Arizona Solar Power Project Approved
Kelly Pickerel
November 20, 2012
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SMA to Aid Solar Customers Hit by Hurricane Sandy
November 20, 2012
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ET Solar Supplies PV Modules to 2.3-MW Project in Colorado
November 20, 2012
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Enphase Jumps On Board with Wells Fargo Solar Project
November 19, 2012
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DPW Solar Introduces New Mounting System
November 19, 2012
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BOS Now Accounts for 68% of Average PV System Pricing

Over the course of the past year, the solar PV balance of system (BOS) market has gained considerable attention as the next lever in driving...

November 15, 2012
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MAGE Products Installed in 135-kW Rooftop System in Atlanta

Alpine Power Systems, a MAGE SOLAR customer with nearly 50 years of experience in energy management systems, has completed a 135-kW commerci...

November 15, 2012
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Array Technologies to Supply Solar Trackers for 268-MW Project

Array Technologies Inc., a U.S.-based manufacturer and leading supplier of solar tracking systems and related products for utility, commerci...

November 15, 2012
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Chint Power Provides Free Inverter Uptime Performance Guarantee

As a leader of 3-Phase string and central inverter solutions for commercial applications, Chint Power Systems delivers leading product perfo...

November 14, 2012
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El Paso Electric, Element Power Sign PPA for 50-MW Solar...

El Paso Electric and Element Power announced the execution of a power purchase agreement for the total output from Element Power’...

November 14, 2012
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PSEG Dedicates 25-MW Queen Creek Solar Farm in Arizona

PSEG Solar Source, The Salt River Project (SRP) and juwi solar Inc. (JSI), today dedicated the PSEG Queen Creek Solar Farm in Queen Creek, A...

November 14, 2012
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Lightway Solar to Deliver 16.6 MW of Solar Panels to...

Lightway Solar America Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Lightway Green New Energy Co. Ltd., has announced the execution of a 16.6 megawatt Suppl...

November 14, 2012
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DOE Certifies Borrego Solar as Pre-Qualified Energy Service Company

Borrego Solar Systems Inc., a designer, installer and financier of grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced that it has be...

November 14, 2012
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SEIA: Solar Jobs Figures Show that Smart Policy Works

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today responded to the full results from The Solar Foundation’s (TSF) third annual Nati...

November 14, 2012
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CPV Advances Set to Ignite Market Development

On-going, significant technological advances from  companies such as Solar Junction and Amonix will help drive concentrated photovoltai...

November 14, 2012
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Solar Companies Partner Together to Help with Hurricane Relief Efforts

Solar One, SolarCity and Consolidated Solar are partnering to help power relief efforts in New York communities hit hard by Hurricane Sandy....

November 13, 2012
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Carports Installed at California Car Dealer

In early October 2012, one of the largest privately owned solar installations in Riverside County, Calif., quietly broke ground at Palm Spri...

November 13, 2012
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Soltas Energy Begins Construction on 3.5-MW Solar Power Install

Soltas Energy announced commencement of construction for a 3.5-MW solar power plant in Northern Central Massachusetts. The system utilizes o...

November 13, 2012
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Army Community to Receive 13.2-MW Solar Project from SolarCity

Balfour Beatty Communities LLC and SolarCity have announced plans to provide up to 4,700 military homes with solar energy systems at Balfour...

November 13, 2012
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Invenergy Chooses White Construction to Build Two Ontario Solar Farms

H.B. White Canada Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of White Construction Inc., has been selected as the engineering, procurement, and ...

November 12, 2012