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November 16, 2011
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Unirac Names New CEO
November 16, 2011
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Duke Energy Renewables Acquires 3 N.C. Solar Farms
November 15, 2011
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SunPower Plans 13-MW Solar Plant on Naval Station
November 11, 2011
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NRG Energy, SunPower Begin Construction on 250-MW Calif. Solar Ranch
November 10, 2011
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Constellation Energy Completes 6.5-MW project in N.J.

Constellation Energy and the city of Vineland, owner and operator of the Vineland Municipal Electric Utility, announced the completion ...

November 10, 2011
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SolarBOS: AFDI combiner

SolarBOS Inc., a leader in electrical ‘Balance of System’ solutions for the solar industry, has recently unveiled the industry&r...

November 9, 2011
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Arizona’s Largest Solar Project Dedicated in Florence

Congressman Raul Grijalva joined state and local officials and energy industry leaders to celebrate Arizona’s newest and largest comme...

November 9, 2011
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Green Mountain Power Installs 26,000 Panels in 1,000 Days

One-thousand days ago, Green Mountain Power (GMP) announced an ambitious goal to install and help its customers install 10,000 solar panels ...

November 8, 2011
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Study Finds Solar Power Growth Poses Challenge for Grid

The increased penetration of solar energy installations by residential and commercial property owners and large-scale solar energy developer...

November 8, 2011
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U.S. Solar Manufacturers Welcome Support of United Steelworkers

The Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing (CASM), a group of seven domestic U.S. solar manufacturers led by SolarWorld Industries Ameri...

November 8, 2011
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Chevron Energy to Install 2.7-MW Array at School District

Jurupa Unified School District and Chevron Energy Solutions are embarking on a 2.7-MW solar and energy efficiency project to save the distri...

November 7, 2011
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Sunvalley Solar Awarded $1.8Million Install Contract

Sunvalley Solar Inc., a leading solar power technology and solar system integration company, announced today that it has signed a 366.6 kW s...

November 7, 2011
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Tallahassee Regional Airport Installs Solar Power

As part of an on-going sustainability initiative to promote green technologies and reduce operating costs, the Tallahassee Regional Airport ...

November 7, 2011
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Advanced Energy Inverters Installed in 35-MW Calif. Plant

Advanced Energy Industries today announced that its Solaron PV inverters have been installed at a 35-MW solar project located near Coalinga,...

November 4, 2011
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SunPower Announces Company Reorganization

SunPower Corp. announced a reorganization to align its businesses and cost structure with expected market conditions in 2012 and beyond. Sev...

November 4, 2011
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First Solar to Join NRG Energy on Alpine Solar Project

NRG Energy and First Solar announced an agreement for First Solar to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services f...

November 4, 2011
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Palmdale School District to Install Solar at 18 Schools

Los Amigos School was the host site for Palmdale School District’s ribbon-cutting celebration today for a solar power system that is b...

November 4, 2011
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SunEdison, Staples Reach Solar Energy Milestone

SunEdison, a solar energy services provider and a subsidiary of MEMC Electronic Materials Inc., and Staples, the world’s largest ...

November 3, 2011
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Facebook to Use Cogenra PV Technology at Headquarters

Cogenra Solar, a provider of distributed solar cogeneration systems and renewable energy service solutions, today announced a solar cogenera...

November 3, 2011