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Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

Array provides tracking systems for 50MW California solar project »

Array Technologies has announced the first shipment of solar tracking systems for a utility-scale PV project in southern
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Unirac launches cost-cutting commercial solar racking system »

Unirac launches cost-cutting commercial solar racking system Solar power infrastructure provider Unirac, Inc., has launched its newest generation of commercial solar racking systems, the
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

GE wins deal to service EDP Renewables entire wind turbine fleet »

Wind power generator EDP Renewables North America has selected GE to service its entire fleet of 402 1.5-megawatt (MW) GE wind
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Miami firm developing wireless electric vehicle charging stations »

Miami-based Car Charging Group Inc. (OTCBB:CCGI) has filed for patent protection for technology that would allow electric vehicle
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SunEdison to move HQ to California, as solar tax laws are revised »

California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. visited the new headquarters of SunEdison yesterday, to mark the company’s decision to
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Monday, October 10th, 2011

1,900-panel solar rooftop completed for Purina in Arizona »

1,900-panel solar rooftop completed for Purina in Arizona Nestle Purina PetCare unveiled the region’s largest private solar array on Friday, at its Flagstaff pet food manufacturing
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SolarCity to develop 1.6MW solar project for California school district »

Solar power firm SolarCity is to develop a 1.6-megawatt solar power project spread among five school district sites in
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200-turbine offshore wind farm proposed for New England »

Offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind has sofficially submitted its plan to develop a 1,000-megawatt offshore wind farm off the
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SolarBridge using DOE grant to seek cheaper solar power conversion »

PV microinverter technology provider SolarBridge Technologies has been awarded a $1.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of
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$80m renewable heat plant unveiled at Eastern Illinois »

$80m renewable heat plant unveiled at Eastern Illinois University Eastern Illinois University (EIU) and Honeywell (NYSE: HON) unveiled the school’s new Renewable Energy Center (REC) on Friday.
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Maryland celebrates “largest” solar power project, at Perdue HQ »

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and other dignitaries celebrated the completion of one of the largest commercially owned
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Friday, October 7th, 2011

Solar manufacturer SunWize expands distribution network »

SunWize Technologies, Inc., has grown its solar distribution operation in the United States with a new warehouse and expansion of
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ECOtality seals $26.4m DOE vehicle testing contract »

San Francisco-based vehicle charging specialist ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECTY), has been awarded a $26.4 million contract by the
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Plans unveiled for 6.7MW solar power plant in New Jersey »

Solar developers KDC Solar LLC and SunDurance Energy, LLC have teamed up to build a 6.7 MW ground mounted solar installation at
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Arista Power launches micro wind-powered battery charger »

Small wind turbine manufacturer Arista Power, Inc. (OTCBB: ASPW), has launched a new product that combines its micro wind
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Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Congress bill seeks to tie biofuel targets to corn demand »

Two Congressmen have introduced legislation into the House of Representatives seeking to reform the Renewable Fuel Standard to
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BP to build $800m wind farm in Kansas »

BP Wind Energy has announced plans to build a 419 megawatt wind farm in Kansas. The Flat Ridge 2 Wind farm is planned for Barber,
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SunPower prepares to start work on 25MW solar farm in Modesto »

Silicon Valley-based SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWRA, SPWRB) is expecting to start construction on the 25-megawatt McHenry Solar
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Connecticut firm seals finance for New England’s largest biofuel »

Greenleaf Biofuels, LLC, has closed on full project funding with Sovereign Bank for its initial 10 million gallon per year
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Renewvia Energy dedicates 1.26MW solar plant in New Jersey »

A new 1.26-megawatt solar power facility was dedicated yesterday at an industrial building in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The facility
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Invenergy closes financing on 110MW wind project in Michigan »

Chicago-based wind developer Invenergy Wind LLC has closed financing for its Gratiot County Wind Project in Michigan. GE Energy
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GE teams with Indiana firm to develop solar car charging stations »

GE Energy Industrial Solutions (NYSE: GE) partnered with Indiana-based solar firm Inovateus Solar to build new solar carports
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Signal installing 20MW wind farm in Texas panhandle »

Tennessee-based general contractor Signal Energy, LLC, has begun installing wind turbines and towers for a wind project that will
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NREL to cut 150 jobs, ahead of expected budget cuts »

NREL to cut 150 jobs, ahead of expected budget cuts The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is looking to cut 100 to 150 jobs in response to expected reductions in its
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