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solarworld 11.6-MW Solar Project in Los Angeles Taking Shape
Kelly Pickerel
December 1, 2011
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Magnolia Solar Receives Research Fund From US Air Force
December 1, 2011
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FirstEnergy Solutions Signs PPA with Largest Solar Project in Maryland
December 1, 2011
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200-MW Solar Farm Coming to Hardee County in Florida
November 30, 2011
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SolarCity and Bank of America Merrill Lynch Join Up for Project SolarStrong
November 30, 2011
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Gemma Renewale Power Signs $16.6 Million EPC Contract

 Argan Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Gemma Power Systems, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Gemma Renewable Po...

November 30, 2011
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U.S.-China Trade Dispute Could Stall Arizona’s Solar Progress

The Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy (CASE) and the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) are concerned that jobs will be lost in&nbs...

November 30, 2011
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Solar Power Technologies: Clarity monitoring system

Solar Power Technologies Inc., a leader in intelligent monitoring and optimization solutions for large scale solar arrays, is pleased to int...

November 28, 2011
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New Jersey Landfill gets 4.3-MW Solar Facility

A New Jersey landfill has recently been converted into a solar power generation facility capable of producing over 100 million kil...

November 28, 2011
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Ice House of New Jersey Installs 843-kW System

Ice House of New Jersey, the Tri-State area’s largest ice arena, has flipped the switch on an 843-kW solar system. The system was desi...

November 22, 2011
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Five Rooftop Systems Completed in Pennsylvania School District

A Duke Energy Renewables and Integrys Energy Services joint venture and Smart Energy Capital today announced the completion of five rooftop ...

November 22, 2011
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NRG Energy Acquires Solar Power Partners

NRG Energy Inc. has acquired San Francisco-based Solar Power Partners, a leading developer of commercial and industrial (C&I) distr...

November 22, 2011
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32-MW Long Island Solar Farm Unveiled

Officials from the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA), BP Solar International Inc. (BP Solar), Brookhaven National Laboratory and a host of ...

November 22, 2011
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Time Magazine Names Ascent Solar’s Panels a ‘Best Invention’ of...

Ascent Solar Technologies Inc. , a developer of lightweight, flexible, thin-film PV modules, announced today that its flexible CIGS sol...

November 21, 2011
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Georgia’s Largest Solar Canopy Powers Up

Suniva, Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells and modules, today announced that Georgia’s large...

November 18, 2011
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California College Dedicates 1.1-MW Solar Power System

 Mission College, Gilbane Co., a full-service construction company, and SunPower Corp., today announced the dedication of a 1.1-MW sola...

November 18, 2011
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Coalition for Affordable Solar Gains 52 Supporters Within First Week

Within one week of forming, dozens of U.S. solar companies, representing thousands of American jobs, have joined the Coalition for Affordabl...

November 18, 2011
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Exelon and Constellation Shareholders Approve Merger

Exelon Corp. and Constellation Energy announced that the shareholders of both companies approved their shareholder proposals for t...

November 18, 2011
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Phoenix Solar and Silicon Ranch Join for Largest Tennessee Solar...

Phoenix Solar Inc. and Silicon Ranch Corp. announced a strategic alliance to develop, finance and construct solar PV power plants in Te...

November 17, 2011
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Jordache to Build Solar Rooftop Array

Jordache Enterprises is officially on the green grid. The denim giant has just announced that it will utilize solar energy to power one of t...

November 17, 2011