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Green Roofs Best for Solar Installations

The benefits of combining solar panel installations with green roofs has been confirmed by new research, which demonstrates significant improvements in energy production, stormwater filtration and most surprisingly, a major increase in animal biodiversity.

First Solar Breaks Ground on $680 million Ohio Manufacturing Facility

First Solar, Inc. has broken ground on its third manufacturing facility in Ohio at a ceremony that was attended by United States Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh, the Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, Jon Husted, and US Representatives Bob Latta and Marcy Kaptur .

Shooting Gallery Asia signs rooftop PPA with Urban Renewables for operations in Singapore

Urban Renewables has developed a solar rooftop project for Asia’s one-stop shop media production company, Shooting Gallery Asia, with the solar energy supplied through a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).

CEP Renewables Develops Largest Landfill Solar Project in North America

CEP Renewables LLC, an accomplished expert in the development of solar power plants on unusable land such as landfills, brownfields, Superfunds, and mining sites, will begin construction on the largest solar project installed on a capped landfill in North America. 

Does Solar Stand a Chance Against California Wildfires?

California is experiencing an increase in wildfires this summer. The Dixie Fire burned through hundreds of thousands of acres so far, producing ecological challenges. Its effects pose a significant threat to the state’s largest energy production sector – solar.

SSE Acquires Its First 50MW Battery Storage Asset to Provide Flexible Power

SSE has purchased the project development rights for its first 50MW battery storage asset on a consented site in Wiltshire, from Harmony Energy Limited.

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