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SPI Solar to Build 400-kW System for Volkswagen’s U.S. Technical Center
Kelly Pickerel
January 19, 2012
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13.78-MW Solar Power System Coming to California Naval Air Weapons Station
January 18, 2012
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Two Ground-Mount PV Systems Completed for N.J. School District
January 18, 2012
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GE to Supply 23 MW of Solar Equipment to Grand Ridge Project
January 18, 2012
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California State University Powers Up 1.16-MW System
January 16, 2012
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Dept of Interior Fast-Tracks Five Solar Projects in California

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed an agreement to expand a state and federal partnership that ha...

January 16, 2012
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Strata Solar Completes 5-MW System in North Carolina

A total of 22,000 new solar panels in Cleveland County, N.C., today are pointed at the sun, generating enough power for 616 average-sized ho...

January 12, 2012
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IKEA Plans Solar for Five More Midwest Locations

IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced plans to install solar energy panels on five more of its United S...

January 12, 2012
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Inovateus Solar to Install 2-MW System at Michigan Expo Arena

Inovateus Solar LLC, a national solar power distributor and integrator, is pleased to announce its partnership with the Berrien County Youth...

January 12, 2012
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eIQ Energy Partners With Boots on the Roof to Train...

eIQ Energy and Boots on the Roof today announced a partnership to introduce eIQ Energy’s vBoost module technology to Boots on the Roof...

January 12, 2012
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San Antonio to get 400-MW Solar Project

In a unique, first-of-its kind generation-to-manufacturing proposal, CPS Energy is entering into negotiations for a power purchase agreement...

January 11, 2012
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PSEG Solar Source Purchases 25.2-MW Project From juwi

PSEG Solar Source today completed the acquisition of a 25.2-MW DC (19-MW AC) solar project developed by juwi solar Inc. The PSEG Queen Creek...

January 11, 2012
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1-MW PV Tracking System to be Installed at Arizona State...

Salt River Project (SRP), Arizona State University (ASU) and SunPower Corp. today announced an agreement to build a 1-MW solar PV power...

January 11, 2012
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Trina Solar: Design Service, Honey modules

Trina Solar Limited, a vertically-integrated manufacturer of solar PV products, announced the offering of a three-pronged service solution f...

January 11, 2012
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SolarWorld Adds 1 MW to its Headquarters, Showcases Own Solar...

SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer, has undertaken three on-campus projects to showcase and tap the high-performance solar tech...

January 10, 2012
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Largest Texas Solar Farm Goes Online at 30 MW

Austin Energy, along with Austin City Mayor Lee Leffingwell and Village of Webberville Mayor Hector Gonzales, today announced the activation...

January 6, 2012
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tenKsolar and Sun to Sun Complete 100-kW Pennsylvania Project

tenKsolar and Sun to Sun, LLC jointly announced the completion of a solar PV system rated at 100 kW located in Allentown, Pa. Working with t...

January 5, 2012
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SEIA and Solar Alliance Join Together

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association for the solar energy industry, announced today that it has of...

January 5, 2012
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TFG Radiant Increases Ownership in Ascent Solar to 41%

Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. , a developer of flexible CIGS solar panels, announced today that TFG Radiant Investment Group, Ltd. (TF...

January 4, 2012
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SPI Solar to Build 11.3-MW Project in New Jersey

SPI Solar announced today that it has been awarded an EPC contract by Seashore Solar Development LLC , a New Jersey-based solar develop...

January 3, 2012