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solar company acquisition Recurrent Energy Selling 100 MW of Solar Projects to Mitsubishi, Osaka
Kelly Pickerel
June 15, 2012
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Municipal Governments Turn to SolarWorld for Panels
June 14, 2012
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Sustainable Energy Technologies and Unconquered Sun Enter Installation Agreement
June 14, 2012
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Kent State University Installs 500-kW System
June 14, 2012
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SPI Solar to Build 40 MW of Power in Hawaii
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
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SPT’s Clarity System Goes Live at New Jersey Site

Solar Power Technologies (SPT), a leader in intelligent monitoring and optimization for large scale solar arrays, announced that its Clarity...

June 11, 2012
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Quick Mount PV to Have Ribbon Cutting at New Facility

Quick Mount PV, a fast-growing manufacturer of innovative rooftop solar mounting systems, announced it will hold an official ribbon-cutting ...

June 11, 2012
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The Latest on UL Standard and Connectors for the PV...

Contractors in the solar PV industry have been quick to use connectors rather than hardwiring wherever possible, because connector use great...

June 8, 2012
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1.1-MW System Installed at New Jersey Macy’s Distribution Center

Enfinity America Corporation announced the completion of a 1.1-MW, fixed-tilt solar array on the rooftop of a Macy’s distribution cent...

June 7, 2012
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Energy Systems and Installation Completes System for Miller Recycling

Miller Recycling has completed the installation of 1,200 solar panels in a roof-mounted array at their Mansfield, Mass., facility. The syste...

June 7, 2012
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Affordable Solar Completes Sunport Phase III Project

Mayor Richard J. Berry and representatives from Affordable Solar, PNM and the Albuquerque International Sunport officially turned on Phase I...

June 5, 2012
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Yingli Solar and U.S. Soccer Federation Team Up for Solar...

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, a leading solar energy company and one of the world’s largest vertically integrated PV ma...

June 1, 2012
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Arista Power to Install PV for NY’s Solarize Madison Program

Arista Power Inc. announced today that Solarize Madison has selected Arista Power as one of two contractors for Madison County, New York&rsq...

May 31, 2012
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Solea, Solar Provider, OSP Join Forces to Focus on Utility-Scale...

Solea AG, Ontario Solar Provider Inc.  and Solar Provider Group LLC have joined forces to form Solea SP Inc., a joint venture focused o...

May 31, 2012
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Final Phase of 69-MW Ontario PV Project Completed

Starwood Energy Group Global LLC, a private investment firm focused on energy infrastructure projects, announced that it has completed the f...

May 30, 2012
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SolarCity Installs 295-kW System for Bayer Healthcare

SolarCity and Bayer Healthcare today announced a 1,000-panel solar installation — the largest in the city of Berkeley — to ...

May 30, 2012