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Nextronex Inverters Selected for 4.2-MW Project in Ohio
Kelly Pickerel
April 10, 2012
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Tecta Solar Completes 1.9-MW Ground Mount in Massachusetts
April 10, 2012
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Three California Solar PPAs Announced for Silverado Power
April 10, 2012
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IKEA Finishes 17th Installation at New Jersey Store
April 10, 2012
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California Almond Processor Installs 586-kW PV System
April 9, 2012
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ESA Renewables Completes 1.26-MW Rooftop System in North Carolina

Eastern North Carolina’s largest solar PV array is online and generating electricity from atop a massive rooftop in New Bern. The 1.26...

April 9, 2012
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Financing Closed for 130-MW California Solar Site

Tenaska announced that it has closed financing for Imperial Solar Energy Center South, a utility-scale PV solar generating plant in southern...

April 9, 2012
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9-MW Rooftop Solar Array in New Jersey Completed

U.S. Rep. Robert Andrews, D-N.J., presented Gloucester Marine Terminal officials with an award letter announcing an $11 million federal tax ...

April 9, 2012
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Solar Coming to 3 YMCAs in New Jersey

Seminole Financial Services LLC announced today the funding of a $2.65 million construction loan to SunStream Somerset Valley LLC — a ...

April 5, 2012
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Innovative Rooftop Solar Program Approved for Los Angeles

The Los Angeles City Council cleared the way for the launch of an innovative rooftop solar-energy program today, approving a measure to allo...

April 4, 2012
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35-MW APS Foothills Solar Plant Coming to Arizona State Trust...

Arizona’s State Land Department and Arizona Public Service are working in coordination to build the first-ever solar project on Arizon...

April 4, 2012
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Dynamic Solar Brings Green Energy to Sandy Hill Camp in...

Sandy Hill Camp and Retreat Center recently commissioned a 152-kW solar system for its beautiful 220-acre facilities overlooking the stunnin...

April 4, 2012
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Inaugural PV America West Conference Celebrated Industry Growth

The inaugural PV America West conference and trade show concluded on March 21 with more than 160 exhibitors showcasing the products and tech...

April 3, 2012
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SDG&E Signs PPAs for 15 MW of California Solar Energy

Silverado Power and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) today announced that SDG&E has signed two new power purchase agreements (PP...

April 3, 2012
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San Francisco School District Actives 1.68 MW of Systems

Today, the South San Francisco Unified School District and Chevron Energy Solutions activated the largest K-12 solar and energy efficiency p...

March 30, 2012
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SMA: Off-Grid Configurator

SMA has introduced its Off-Grid Configurator, a customizable solution that helps solar professionals design the ideal off-grid photovoltaic ...

March 29, 2012
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Seattle Mariners Install 32.76-kW System at Safeco Field

Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company in partnership with the Seattle Mariners announces the installation of a solar panel system comprised...

March 29, 2012
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DPW Solar: Power Peak Large-Scale Ground Mount System

DPW Solar announces the new Power Peak Mounting System, engineered for larger ground mount PV Solar installations. The innovative and r...

March 28, 2012
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IKEA Powers-Up 16th Store Installation

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

March 28, 2012
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Enphase Microinverters Used in 346-kW Installation in Massachusetts

Enphase Energy Inc., today announced the installation of its Microinverter System on a 346-kW solar array located in the town of Brewster, M...

March 27, 2012