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Kelly Pickerel
May 3, 2012
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K Road Acquires 25-MW California Project from SunPower
May 3, 2012
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Duke Acquires 10-MW Arizona Solar Farm from SOLON
May 2, 2012
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Standard Solar to Install 473.7-kW System at College Prep School
May 2, 2012
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2.2-MW Ground Mount Tracker Begins Operation in New Jersey
May 2, 2012
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AET: Rayport-G Ground Mount System

Applied Energy Technologies (AET), a leading global provider of solar mounting solutions, announced the launch of its premier ground mount s...

May 2, 2012
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Conergy Systems Installed for Hawaii Department of Education

In an effort to bring down costs while showing its commitment to sustainability, the State Department of Education has partnered with Hawaii...

May 2, 2012
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New England Patriots Getting 1-MW Solar Canopy

NRG Energy and The Kraft Group have started construction of a futuristic solar canopy, part of a 1-MW solar installation at Patriot Place to...

May 2, 2012
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Largest Solar Commitment by a U.S. School District Rounds out...

Today, Mount Diablo Unified School District and SunPower Corp. are celebrating the completion of 40 SunPower solar power systems planned for...

May 1, 2012
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Two Arrays Totaling 1.5 MW Completed in Arizona

Just five months after breaking ground, Prescott Valley, Ariz., along with several project partners, celebrates the completion of two major ...

May 1, 2012
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2.27-MW Solar Array for Ohio College

Oberlin College has entered into a power purchasing agreement with Spear Point Energy to purchase electricity from a 2.27-MW solar...

April 27, 2012
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Fundraising Fund Created for Those Looking into Solar

1st Light Energy, a provider of solar energy solutions in New Jersey, California and Massachusetts, today announced the creation of its Bene...

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