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Harvard Study: Where To Install U.S. Renewable Energy To Achieve Greatest Health Benefits

A new Harvard University study suggests that to achieve the biggest improvements in public health and the greatest benefits from renewable energy, wind should...
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RES Gets Nod To Build Georgia Solar Project

RES has been selected to construct the Origis Energy Tanglewood Solar project, a 57.5 MW AC solar farm in Mitchell County, Ga. Origis Energy USA...

Solar To Save Utah Homeless Resource Centers $4 Million

A collaborative effort between Rocky Mountain Power (RMP) and Auric Energy will result in an estimated $4 million in savings for three new Homeless...

Distributed Solar Shows Impressive Growth

Renewable energy sources - biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind - accounted for 18.49% of net domestic electrical generation during the first eight months...

DESRI Acquires Utah Projects From First Solar

D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has acquired two Utah solar projects, Cove Mountain and Cove Mountain 2, from First Solar Inc. The sale totals...
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Municipal Community Solar Project Completed In N.C.

A new project in Fayetteville, N.C., is being touted as North Carolina's first municipal community solar project. The 1 MW, 3,384-panel facility is located adjacent...

Five Tips For Avoiding Residential Solar Financing Pitfalls

How much is a happy customer worth to your business? Conversely, how much can an unhappy customer cost you? Increasingly, customer acquisition is the...

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Propose PA Local Solar Program

Pennsylvania State Rep. Lori Mizgorski, R-Allegheny, has introduced legislation that would create a new solar program called PA Local Solar. The proposed program would allow...

With New Facility, First Solar Claims Title Of Western Hemisphere’s Largest Solar Manufacturer

First Solar Inc. has begun production at its new photovoltaic module manufacturing facility in Lake Township, Ohio, its second factory in the U.S. First Solar...

C-PACE Solar Project Built In Fairfield, CT

Thanks to the Connecticut Green Bank's C-PACE program, a rooftop solar PV system will soon produce electricity for medical offices in Fairfield, Conn. The solar...

Solar To Offset Nearly All Of Upstate Cerebral Palsy’s Electric Load

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and Citizens Energy Corp. have announced the completion of a 1.4 MW solar project...

Report Underscores Utility-Scale Solar Potential Of Southwest Tribal Land

Deals for utility-scale solar installations are accelerating on tribal lands in the Southwest U.S., finds a new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and...

Procter & Gamble Notches Renewable Electricity Milestone

The Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G) has reached its 2020 goal of purchasing 100% renewable electricity in the U.S. and Canada. The consumer goods...

SEIA Adds Minnesota To Affiliate Network

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has announced the Minnesota Solar Energy Industries Association (MnSEIA) as a formal SEIA state affiliate. Minnesota is a burgeoning...

Amazon Announces Solar Plans In Virginia And North Carolina

Amazon has announced three new renewable energy projects in the U.S. and U.K. Amazon’s newest U.S. solar projects will be located in Warren County, N.C.,...
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Arturo Herrero Joins GameChange Solar In Executive Role

GameChange Solar has appointed Arturo Herrero its chief business development officer. Previously, Herrero was managing director at Alterpower AG, chief strategy officer at Jinko...

Gas And Solar Microgrid To Power Pittsburgh Airport

Pittsburgh International Airport will soon be powered by its own microgrid, using both solar and natural gas. The microgrid will consist of five on-site natural...

Another Ohio City Commits To 100% Renewable Energy

The Lakewood City Council in Ohio has passed a resolution establishing a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy. Lakewood, joining Cleveland and Cincinnati, is...
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UC Irvine Engineering Students Get Firsthand Look At Solar

Irvine, Calif.-based Sunpin Solar, a utility-scale solar developer and owner, recently hosted an educational solar tour for local engineering students from the University of...

Hundreds Of Mayors Call On Congress To Extend Solar ITC

Today, a bipartisan group of 231 mayors sent a letter to Congress, urging legislators to pass the Renewable Energy Extension Act (H.R.3961/S.2289), which would...

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