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New England Patriots Getting 1-MW Solar Canopy
Kelly Pickerel
May 2, 2012
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Largest Solar Commitment by a U.S. School District Rounds out at 12.1 MW
May 1, 2012
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Two Arrays Totaling 1.5 MW Completed in Arizona
May 1, 2012
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2.27-MW Solar Array for Ohio College
April 27, 2012
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Fundraising Fund Created for Those Looking into Solar
April 26, 2012
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First 100 MW of Agua Caliente Solar Project Connected to...

Representatives from NRG Energy Inc., MidAmerican Solar and First Solar Inc. gathered with federal and local officials today at the 290...

April 26, 2012
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SPG Installs 7 New Systems in Tucson

Seven new solar PV power systems installed at City of Tucson facilities are coming online in Tucson, Ariz. The new 2.3-MW DC rooft...

April 25, 2012
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Constellation Energy Installs 450-kW System for Massachusetts Schools

Constellation Energy, a business unit of Exelon, and the town of Swampscott, Mass., today announced the completion of an aggregate 450-kW (D...

April 25, 2012
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197-kW PV System Installed in Chattanooga by Lawson Electric Co.

Lawson Electric Company completed the interconnection of their new 197.34-kW grid-connected PV system to the Electric Power Board&rsquo...

April 25, 2012
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1.26-MW Rooftop Install Complete in North Carolina

Canadian Solar, ESA Renewables and Zep Solar Inc., today announced the successful completion of a 1.26-MW commercial rooftop solar project i...

April 24, 2012
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eIQ Energy: Parallel Solar Technology

eIQ Energy announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded the company a patent for the innovative energy harvesting t...

April 24, 2012
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NJ’s Boarding School Installs 235-kW System with Tioga Energy

Administrators of renowned boarding school Blair Academy today announced the completion of a 253-kW solar electric system on its campus. The...

April 23, 2012
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sPower Installs 330-kW System for University of Utah

Sustainable Power Group (sPower) has announced the installation and commissioning of solar power generation systems on the rooftops of the N...

April 23, 2012
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Mapping the Solar Potential of Every U.S. Rooftop?

GeoEye Inc., a provider of geospatial information and insight, today announced a strategic relationship with Geostellar, an innovative techn...

April 19, 2012
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RZ Mask LLC: construction mask

Made from neoprene material and equipped with an N99 Active Carbon filter, the RZ Mask filtrates 99.9 percent of particulates while absorbin...

April 18, 2012
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Quanta Services Awarded Two Contracts for 70 MW of PV

Quanta Power Generation, Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services Inc., today announced that it has been selected by GCL Solar Energy, Inc. to ...

April 18, 2012
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1.5-MW Project to Generate 42 Percent of N.J. School’s Needs

Constellation Energy, a business unit of Exelon, and Middle Township Board of Education today announced the completion of an aggregate 1.5-M...

April 18, 2012
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PG&E Ranked as Nation’s Top Utility for Solar Installations

A new survey by the Solar Electric Power Association(SEPA) ranks Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) as the nation’s top ...

April 18, 2012
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SMA: Disconnect Unit

SMA has announced the availability of its Disconnect Unit, which provides additional safety and increased serviceability to any large-scale ...

April 17, 2012
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Bechtel Awarded EPC Contract for 110-MW PV Project

Bechtel has been awarded a contract by enXco for the engineering, procurement, and construction of the Catalina Solar PV Generating Project ...

April 17, 2012