Solar Industry Mag

Standard Solar Inc., a solar energy company specializing in the development and financing of solar electric systems nationwide, has completed a 12-building solar carport canopy project for the Northwest Fire District in Tucson, Ariz. Standard Solar financed the project and will own and operate the system. The project utilizes parking lot shade canopies at multiple fire … [Read more...] about Standard Solar Completes Solar Carport for Northwest Fire District

In just one year, Dominion Energy Virginia has quadrupled the amount of solar and wind generation in its 15-year, long-term integrated resource plan (IRP). The increase is driven, in part, by Governor Ralph Northam’s executive order on climate change and the Virginia Clean Economy Act. The expansion of renewable energy development will give Virginians significant access … [Read more...] about Dominion Quadruples Renewable Energy Generation in new IRP

Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) has received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin for an agreement to partner with Dane County on a 9 MW solar array near the Dane County Regional Airport. The solar array will generate enough carbon-free electricity to provide Dane County with about 40% of the energy used by all county-owned facilities. “Clean energy is … [Read more...] about Dane County Regional Airport Solar Project Receives Regulatory Approval

Solar Plus Development Inc. and Avondale Solar LLC have entered into an agreement with J-POWER USA Development Co. Ltd. to jointly develop a 350 MW AC solar PV project in Wharton County, Texas, that they have been developing via their equally owned joint venture company, AP Solar Holdings LLC. Red-Tailed Hawk Solar is expected to break ground in the second half of the year and … [Read more...] about Solar Plus Development, Avondale Partner to Develop Solar Project with J-POWER USA

Invenergy, a privately-held global developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, says the 160 MW Southern Oak Solar Energy Center, located in Mitchell County, Ga., began commercial operations in the first quarter of this year. Building began in 2018, and the project employed over 400 workers at peak construction. In its first 10 years of operation alone, Southern Oak … [Read more...] about The Southern Oak Solar Energy Center Achieves Commerical Operations