(02/06/2013)
The Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO), the local utility that serves 95 percent of the state’s 1.2 million residents, recently turned heads with its proactive approach to upgrading its grid to better facilitate the integration of large solar arrays.
(10/17/2012)
The University of Florida is currently in the process of going solar, with plans in place to have panels of photovoltaic cells installed by November. The school will use 100-kilowatt arrays designed and installed by Progress Energy, out of Charlotte, N.C.
(10/17/2012)
Governor Jerry Brown signed several major pieces of energy legislation last week, keeping California on the cutting edge of the green industry boom.
By Sameea Kamal
(02/24/2011)
(02/24/2011)
One of the latest trends on college campuses is an increasing number of solar energy fields hosted by universities, made possible by a number of supporting factors.
(01/20/2011)
The solar installation is made up of 24,000 solar panels installed on top of the North Basin of the Sunset Reservoir that will generate up to 5 megawatts daily of renewable energy.
(01/19/2011)
As a result of a number of ongoing campus-wide projects, Santa Barbara City College reports reduced energy consumption has saved the school $650,000 over the past year.
(01/19/2011)
A partial loan guarantee for a $1.3 billion loan has been finalized to support the world's largest wind farm, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced.
(01/03/2011)
The Dominion Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Dominion Resources Inc., awarded a $30,000 grant to Virginia Highlands Community College for the construction of an on-campus, solar powered coffee shop to be run entirely by students.
(12/29/2010)
The Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project has received approval from Department of the Interior. The facility, which will be located outside Tonopah in Nevada’s Nye County, is the ninth large-scale solar power facility approved by the Obama Administration as part of its push to develop renewable energy production on public lands.
(12/27/2010)
Kinney Construction Services and Kyocera Solar announced the completion of a solar electric system at Sedona Red Rock High School in Sedona, Ariz. The 806-kilowatt photovoltaic system is comprised of 3,838 of Kyocera’s KD210 high-efficiency multicrystalline solar panels.
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