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Community solar array built on Maryland church property via Summit Ridge Energy, TurningPoint

Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) and Cedar Ridge Community Church cut the ribbon on a 2.5 MWdc community solar project in Montgomery County, Maryland. TurningPoint Energy developed the project under the State of Maryland’s Community Solar Pilot Program. The array was built on Cedar Ridge Community Church’s (CRCC) property and will provide hundreds of subscribed households …

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Vermeer Pro Tips: Pile driver routine maintenance for solar construction projects

In the fast-paced world of solar construction, pile drivers play a critical role in keeping a project moving. So, it is essential to make routine maintenance part of your crews’ daily and weekly schedule. Diligent maintenance practices can help support productivity and help keep projects on schedule. Pile driver routine maintenance requirements can be grouped …

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Tennessee solar project financed based on its carbon reduction impact by Clearloop

Nashville-based Clearloop is partnering with electric vehicle company Rivian to brings its first megawatt of renewable electricity online with a different financial focus in mind: to bring solar energy to a fossil-fuel-heavy part of the country where new renewable development can have a much greater impact in terms of carbon reductions. “Corporations have played a …

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University of Albany adds nearly 2 MW of solar PV to rooftops

The University at Albany unveiled the largest rooftop solar array in the State University of New York system this week. The 1.9 MWdc solar project, constructed under NYPA oversight, covers several rooftops on the campus. “Across the system, SUNY is getting greener,” says SUNY Interim Chancellor Deborah F. Stanley. “Our campuses are dedicating resources and …

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RFO Alert: PG&E seeking 176 MW of new solar projects

In case you missed it, PG&E issued a Request for Offers, seeking 176.15 MW of new, front-of-the-meter solar projects. The deadline for submissions is May 6, and PG&E anticipates executing agreements and seeking approval of those agreements with the California Public Utilities Commission this summer. PG&E’s Spring 2022 Solar Choice RFO seeks a variety of …

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GSK Consumer Healthcare adds 12th solar project to power global operations via Ameresco

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare and Ameresco completed of a comprehensive solar PV project to serve GSK Consumer Healthcare’s Oak Hill, New York site, located nearby in the scenic Catskill Mountains. Project construction was completed in April 2022. The solar project comprises over 17,000 modules with an estimated electricity generation capacity of 6.9 MW dc. This …

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Greenskies completes rooftop solar project at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania

Lafayette College in Easton, Penn., is now home to a 472-kW rooftop solar array thanks to Greenskies Clean Focus. The solar system, located on the roof of the Kirby Sports Center, consists of 1,226 panels and will generate around 545 MWh of renewable energy every year. Over the next 25 years, that energy will offset …

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Standard Solar building solar array atop former ReEnergy biomass plant site

Standard Solar is partnering with Acadia Energy to develop a 7.5 MW solar farm in an industrial park in the Town of Fort Fairfield (Town), Maine. The area is on the western side of the former ReEnergy biomass plant site. Construction is expected to begin in May, with completion targeted for the fourth quarter of …

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This Supercomputer Center swapped out lead-acid backup for alkaline battery bank

The San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) is swapping out 20,000 pounds of lead-acid batteries with rechargeable alkaline battery technology via Urban Electric Power. SDSC is the world’s first enterprise application of Urban Electric Power’s zinc manganese-dioxide cells — the chemistry of familiar household AA alkaline batteries. “This project has transformed our data center’s model for …

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Phoenix Contact debuts 1-MW rooftop solar project atop Net Zero-certified plant

.The 1-megawatt solar power system is expected to produce over 40% of the energy needed for plant operations. In 2017, Phoenix Contact needed to expand its operations and warehousing capacity in Middletown, Pa., which meant building a new 70,000 square foot addition on their campus. A key feature of the new expansion is the LCA …

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