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Kelly Pickerel
October 11, 2012
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Chint Inverters Used in 176-kW Solar Project in Texas
October 11, 2012
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SolarBridge Technologies Hits the Road for ACPV Revolution Roadshow
October 11, 2012
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Sun Edison, Wells Fargo Announce Financing on 11.3-MW Project
October 10, 2012
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Cogenry to Install 725-kW Solar Power System at California Almond Farm
October 10, 2012
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Eaton Launches 1,000-Volt DC PVGard Breakers

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today introduced its new line of molded case circuit breakers (MCCBs) designed for com...

October 9, 2012
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SEIA and BCSE Announce New Partnership

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association for the U.S. solar industry, and the Business Council for Sus...

October 9, 2012
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IKEA Surpasses 75% U.S. Solar Presence with 1.45-MW System in...

IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its distribution...

October 9, 2012
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Motech Launches UL 1,000-Volt Certified Modules

Motech Americas LLC, a manufacturer of solar modules with its Newark, Del., facility in operations for more than 20 years, has announced the...

October 9, 2012
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Largest Solar PV System Complete in Puerto Rico

Ilumina, the biggest PV plant in operation in Puerto Rico, has been officially inaugurated by the governor, Luis Guillermo Fortuño Bu...

October 9, 2012
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Dental Clinic Installs 47-kW Rooftop Solar Power System

Sunpreme, a global SmartSilicon crystalline solar power product manufacturer headquartered in Silicon Valley, today announced the completion...

October 8, 2012
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Washington Gas Energy Systems to Build 803-kW Solar Array

Washington Gas Energy Systems announced it has signed a contract with the Dorchester County Public School System (DCPS) and Kenyon Energy to...

October 5, 2012
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Wakefern Food Corp. to Get 24-MW Rooftop Solar Power System

Wakefern Food Corp. and NJR Clean Energy Ventures (NJRCEV), a subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, today announced that they began work on th...

October 4, 2012
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SolarCraft Completes 34.5-kW Solar Energy System in California

Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft announced that it has completed the design and installation of a 34.5 kW solar electric system for C&...

October 4, 2012
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PSEG Queen Creek Solar Farm in Arizona Begins Commercial Operation

PSEG Solar Source today announced the commercial operation of the 25.2 MW DC (19 MW AC) Queen Creek Solar Farm in Queen Creek, Ariz. Salt Ri...

October 4, 2012
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Solar Frontier Completes 80-MW Thin Film Project

Solar Frontier announced 80 MW of its CIS solar modules have been successfully delivered to the world’s largest CIS thin film solar po...

October 3, 2012
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Sumitomo Invests in 550-MW Desert Sunlight Solar Farm

Sumitomo Corporation of America (SCOA), an integrated trading and investment enterprise, together with its parent Sumitomo Corporation ...

October 2, 2012
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ARaymond Tinnerman: PowARSnap 90B clips

ARaymond Tinnerman Industrial Inc. (ART) announces the release of the PowAR Snap 90B.  This product is a one-piece attachment clip for ...

October 2, 2012
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Canadian Solar Expands into Puerto Rico with 26 MW Install

Canadian Solar Inc. announced the delivery 26 MW of its high quality and high-performing CS6P-P solar power modules to EPC Contractor TSK So...

October 2, 2012
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Chevron Completes Largest K-12 Solar Program in Los Angeles County

Temple City Unified School District and Chevron Energy Solutions announced the completion of a transformative solar and energy efficiency pr...

October 2, 2012