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Stellar Solar Partners with a Global Solar Technology Leader to Become SunPower by Stellar Solar, a SunPower Master Dealer

Stellar Solar, San Diego’s oldest SunPower dealer, is the first in North County to be selected to join the SunPower Master Dealer network, a strategic partnership program designed to deliver global solar expertise to local communities through leading independent solar installers.  SunPower carefully selects its master dealers, awarding this distinction only to installers that consistently […]

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National Energy Partners Secures $15 Million in Financing from Forum Equity Partners

National Energy Partners (“NEP”) and Forum Equity Partners (“Forum”) announced that they had signed an agreement in which Forum will provide up to $15 million in growth financing for NEP, a leading developer of distributed Photovoltaic Solar Generation Systems for commercial and municipal customers. Under the agreement, Forum will provide development capital and construction equity […]

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Georgia Power dedicates new 30-MW solar facility at Fort Gordon

Leaders from Georgia Power and the U.S. Army joined elected officials, community leaders and other dignitaries at Fort Gordon near Augusta, Ga. dedicated a new 30 megawatt (MW) on-base solar facility. The 30 MW alternating current, or 42 MW direct current, solar generation facility is the third completed by Georgia Power in collaboration with the […]

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GCL-SI to Provide One Stop Solar Services to Enmax in Thailand

GCL System Integration Technology Co. Ltd. a subsidiary of the world’s leading energy group GCL, recently announced a partnership with Enmax Holding (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Enmax) to work on a 10MW photovoltaic (PV) ground power station project in Thailand. It marks the first time GCL-SI has cooperated with an overseas company by offering an integrated and customized one-stop […]

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Viking Cold Solutions’ Thermal Energy Storage system demonstrates over 30% energy savings in a 3rd party study and is recommended for adoption by utilities in California

Viking Cold Solutions, announced that a Southern California Utility, along with an independent 3rd party energy management firm, ASWB Engineering, completed a Field Demonstration Study of the Viking Cold Thermal Energy Storage (TES) system. The study verified a reduction in electricity consumption of 30% and 39% in two separate low temperature cold storage facilities in the San […]

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Vasari Energy Doubles Solar Project Development in Arizona to 140 MW

Vasari Energy has announces the expansion of its utility-scale solar project in Maricopa County and Gild Bend, Arizona, doubling the company’s solar generating projects within the state, and increasing capacity from 68 MW to 140 MW. The California based energy provider plans to construct and operate a solar facility on the 900 acre development site which will connect the Arizona transmission grid “The Maricopa […]

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Using New Laser-Based Technique, Natcore Achieves 19.4% Efficiency With Innovative Solar Cell Structure

By reducing resistance from laser-formed contacts, Natcore Technology Inc. has achieved an efficiency of 19.4% in its latest demonstration solar cell. The laser-formed base contact is critical in the Natcore Foil Cell, which is an all-back-contact cell.  Higher resistance at this contact, as well as damage from the laser process, has been limiting the performance of […]

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Cypress Creek Renewables and TriEagle Energy Join Forces to Make Clean Energy More Accessible and Affordable in Texas

Cypress Creek Renewables and TriEagle Energy, independent energy retailer based in Woodlands, Texas, today announced the launch of a new direct-to-consumer program that will make solar energy more accessible to thousands of Texas consumers. Through the new SunEagle program, residents in North Texas can instantly enjoy the benefits of solar energy—low, fixed rates for years and a 100% renewable energy […]

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Solar FlexRack Completes Independent Technical Assessment of TDP Turnkey Tracker to Underpin Its Bankability

Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals and one of the innovative leaders in photovoltaic mounting and tracking solutions, has announced that Black & Veatch has performed a bankability study of its TDP Turnkey Tracker. The technical report covers the tracker’s design, reliability, durability, installation, operations and maintenance. According to GTM Research, over 70% […]

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