Film extruder Toray Plastics America Inc. will build a $2 million solar photovoltaic field on its 70-acre campus in North Kingstown, with construction to begin early in 2011. Toray — a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Toray Industries Inc. — said the 446-kilowatt solar field will occupy approximately three acres; consist of 1,650 panels with utility-scale, single-access...
Distributed Sun LLC (D-SUN), a DC-based solar project developer, owner and operator, announced today it has signed a 20 year, 1.1 Megawatt power-purchase-agreement (PPA) to generate solar electricity for the Sheraton Meadowlands Hotel&Conference Center. In the first of several Megawatt-scale, commercial solar projects to be commissioned in 2011, D-SUN will...
Crews have begun constructing a solar system at Town Hall. More than 1000 solar energy panels are being installed at the Oro Valley Town Hall at 11000 N. La Canada Drive. Town leaders say the solar project will provide 60% of the Town's energy needs and result in an average savings of $164,000 per year. They say it is part of the Town's commitment to achieving Silver...
Plans to build a 500,000-square foot retail center here still are moving forward, now with the addition of a $20 million, 12-acre solar farm.
Waxman Industrial Services Ltd., a progressive full service recycling company, announced they will be hosting a 500kW solar energy park on the flat roof of their 87,000 sq. ft. industrial facility, located at 4350 Harvester Rd, in the city of Burlington, Ontario. Plans of the innovative project were displayed on site at the company’s new headquarters last week, where...
SunEdison and Arizona Public Service today announced the planned construction of a utility-scale photovoltaic solar power plant to be located two miles north of the Prescott Regional Airport. SunEdison will own and operate the plant with APS purchasing the entire output. APS estimates the 10-megawatt facility can provide enough power to meet the annual energy needs...
Stellar Energy, a leading engineering, procurement and construction firm in the renewable energy industry, and Pittsburg Unified School District (PUSD) in Pittsburg, California, have signed an agreement to increase the district's energy independence and save money with 3.1 megawatts of solar energy installed at 14 schools and facilities across the district.