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First Solar to Supply Solar Panels to enXco’s Catalina Project
Kelly Pickerel
June 20, 2012
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New Mexico Airport Dedicates 12-MW Solar Energy Array
June 20, 2012
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General Gable: SunGen colored wires
June 19, 2012
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Two Auto Auction Sites Now Boast Solar Energy Installations
June 19, 2012
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Satcon to Supply 5 MW of Solar Inverter Technology for Massachusetts Project
June 19, 2012
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Canadian Solar Acquires 122 MW of Solar Projects in the...

Canadian Solar Inc. announced the acquisition of, or joint venture in, 122 MW of utility-scale solar development projects within the Un...

June 19, 2012
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CPS Energy Completes 19.8-MW Solar PV Project in Texas

CPS Energy’s President and CEO Doyle Beneby, Mayor Julián Castro and other leaders ceremoniously cut a unique bowtie-styled rib...

June 19, 2012
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SOLON to Build 1.15 MW of Solar Energy Projects for...

SOLON Corp., a provider of turnkey solar power plants and PV products in the United States, today announced it has contracted with the Tanqu...

June 18, 2012
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Zentric Terminates 1.6-MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement

Zentric Inc. announced today that William Tien, President of Zentric, Inc., and the Vendors of Innovative Solar I LLC and Innovative Solar I...

June 18, 2012
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Blue Earth Scores 100-kW Solar EPC Contract in California

Blue Earth Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Xnergy Inc., signed a 100-kW commercial solar engineering, procurement and ...

June 18, 2012
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Canadian Solar to Supply 17 MW of Solar Modules to...

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar companies, has entered into a master supply agreement for 17 MW of solar PV modu...

June 18, 2012
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Recurrent Energy Selling 100 MW of Solar Projects to Mitsubishi,...

Recurrent Energy today announced that it intends to sell a portfolio of Ontario, Canada, solar PV projects to Mitsubishi Corp. and Osak...

June 15, 2012
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Municipal Governments Turn to SolarWorld for Panels

City and county governments across the nation are tapping solar panels from SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer for more th...

June 14, 2012
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Sustainable Energy Technologies and Unconquered Sun Enter Installation Agreement

Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd. and Unconquered Sun Solar Technologies — a Windsor, Ontario, manufacturer of premium PV modu...

June 14, 2012
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Kent State University Installs 500-kW System

Kent State University is in the process of installing 1,716 solar panels on the Kent State Field House located on the Kent (Ohio) Campus. Th...

June 14, 2012
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SPI Solar to Build 40 MW of Power in Hawaii

SPI Solar today announced that it has acquired the rights to co-develop and construct 68 solar energy facilities (SEFs) in Hawaii total...

June 13, 2012
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U.S. Solar Installations Surge in Q1 2012

The U.S. Solar Market Insight: Q1 2012 finds that growth in solar PV markets in the United States is maintaining its breakneck pace from 201...

June 13, 2012
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Largest Solar Power System Completed in San Antonio

Energy Finance Company (EFC), through its FUSE Fund (Funding Solar Energy Fund), formally activated its 625-kW solar power system at a ribbo...

June 13, 2012
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Solectria Inverter to Power Santa Barbara Jail

Solectria Renewables LLC, a manufacturer of PV inverters, announced today that its Megawatt Solar Station (MSS 1MW) has been commissioned to...

June 12, 2012
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IKEA to Install Solar at Two More Sites

IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced plans to install solar energy panels on two more of its United St...

June 12, 2012