solar power
Arizona Voters Reject Renewable Energy Proposition
The constitutional amendment would have required 50 percent of the electricity provided by APS to come from renewable sources by 2030, irrespective of the cost to customers.
Solar Array at San Fernando Valley Mall Begins Operations
Safari Energy designed and developed the 3,387-kilowatt system. The project at Westfield Topanga & The Village marks the firm’s 20th commercial-scale parking deck installation.
Puerto Rico Seeks 100 Percent Renewable Energy
A special legislative commission is considering a bill that would aid the U.S. territory to meet its electric demand with 100 percent renewable energy by 2050.
Denver Updates Green Roof Initiative
The city joins a growing list of municipalities implementing policies and programs that use roof space to support healthier and more sustainable communities.
Dominion’s RfP Seeks 500MW of Wind, Solar Power
The company has pledged to have 3,000 megawatts under development or in operation by early 2022 under Virginia’s new Grid Transformation & Security Act.
Swinerton Breaks Ground on 200MW SoCal Solar Project
Upon completion in 2019, Swinerton Renewable Energy’s Imperial County facility is expected to generate enough energy to power roughly 70,000 homes.
Duke Energy Pushes Plan for Low-Cost Solar Adoption
In partnership with North Carolina Utilities Commission, the Duke affiliate intends to build, own and operate on-site solar facilities that will allow non-residential customers to access solar energy.
SunPower’s 1.7 MW Project Powers Bose’s Global HQ
The fixed-tilt, ground-mount solar system in Framingham, Mass., will reduce Bose’s traditional grid electricity consumption over the next 20 years.
Lake County Lands 252 kWh Floating Solar Array
Consisting of 720 panels, the Kelseyville facility floats on a man-made wastewater treatment pond. This is California’s first public solar power system.
ACCIONA Energia: Blockchain Tech Certifies Green Energy
The company developed STOReCHAIN, a system that manages data recorded by power counters in wind and solar plants and matches the energy produced with renewable energy certificates.