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Solar Modules Installed at Antelope Valley Project in California
Kelly Pickerel
June 22, 2012
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First-Ever Commercial Solar Energy Project on American Indian Trust Lands Approved
June 22, 2012
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Kohl’s to Add Solar to California, Connecticut, Maryland, NY, Ohio and Other Stores
June 21, 2012
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Blue Earth Gets 48-kW Solar Carport EPC Contract
June 21, 2012
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Campbell’s Soup Installs 9.8-MW Solar Power System at Ohio Manufacturing Site
June 21, 2012
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First Net-Zero Solar Powered Business In Iowa Finishes Solar Array

The Sky Factory, a global fine art and technology company that creates virtual skylights and windows for interior environments, has just bec...

June 21, 2012
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Chevron Completes 630-kW Solar Energy Canopy for California Education Office

The Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE), along with Chevron Energy Solutions, unveiled its solar power and energy efficiency project ...

June 20, 2012
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First Solar to Supply Solar Panels to enXco’s Catalina Project

enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles Company, today announced it has signed a solar module supply agreement with First Solar Inc. First Solar wi...

June 20, 2012
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New Mexico Airport Dedicates 12-MW Solar Energy Array

Las Cruces (New Mexico) Mayor Ken Miyagishima and officials from El Paso Electric Company (EPE), the regional electric utility for the ...

June 20, 2012
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General Gable: SunGen colored wires

General Cable, a cable solutions provider for solar applications from the sun to the outlet, is pleased to announce that its SunGen PV ...

June 19, 2012
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Two Auto Auction Sites Now Boast Solar Energy Installations

Manheim announced today the completion of PV solar installations at two of its auto auctions, Manheim Baltimore-Washington and Manheim Nashv...

June 19, 2012
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Satcon to Supply 5 MW of Solar Inverter Technology for...

Satcon Technology Corp., a leading provider of utility-scale power conversion solutions for the renewable energy market, today announced tha...

June 19, 2012
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Canadian Solar Acquires 122 MW of Solar Projects in the...

Canadian Solar Inc. announced the acquisition of, or joint venture in, 122 MW of utility-scale solar development projects within the Un...

June 19, 2012
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CPS Energy Completes 19.8-MW Solar PV Project in Texas

CPS Energy’s President and CEO Doyle Beneby, Mayor Julián Castro and other leaders ceremoniously cut a unique bowtie-styled rib...

June 19, 2012
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SOLON to Build 1.15 MW of Solar Energy Projects for...

SOLON Corp., a provider of turnkey solar power plants and PV products in the United States, today announced it has contracted with the Tanqu...

June 18, 2012
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Zentric Terminates 1.6-MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement

Zentric Inc. announced today that William Tien, President of Zentric, Inc., and the Vendors of Innovative Solar I LLC and Innovative Solar I...

June 18, 2012
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Blue Earth Scores 100-kW Solar EPC Contract in California

Blue Earth Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Xnergy Inc., signed a 100-kW commercial solar engineering, procurement and ...

June 18, 2012
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Canadian Solar to Supply 17 MW of Solar Modules to...

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar companies, has entered into a master supply agreement for 17 MW of solar PV modu...

June 18, 2012
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Recurrent Energy Selling 100 MW of Solar Projects to Mitsubishi,...

Recurrent Energy today announced that it intends to sell a portfolio of Ontario, Canada, solar PV projects to Mitsubishi Corp. and Osak...

June 15, 2012
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Municipal Governments Turn to SolarWorld for Panels

City and county governments across the nation are tapping solar panels from SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer for more th...

June 14, 2012