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Department of Interior Green Lights 520 New Megawatts of Renewables for US Public Lands

Department of Interior Green Lights 520 New Megawatts of Renewables for US Public Lands

Herman K. Trabish: June 3, 2013

A solar power tower, PV plant, and geothermal facility are now in search of PPAs and financing.

Google Buys into PV Solar in South Africa with SolarReserve and Partners

Google Buys into PV Solar in South Africa with SolarReserve and Partners

Herman K. Trabish: May 31, 2013

Google keeps finding budding renewables opportunities.

Big Solar, California Desert County Make Peace

Big Solar, California Desert County Make Peace

Earthtechling, Pete Danko: May 29, 2013

Utility-scale solar developers and Riverside County agree on a reduced annual power-production fee.

Why Germany’s Solar Is Distributed

Why Germany’s Solar Is Distributed

Herman K. Trabish: May 29, 2013

What will move the U.S. away from centralized sun?

Advanced Energy Adds Big Inverter and String Inverter to Stay Competitive in PV

Advanced Energy Adds Big Inverter and String Inverter to Stay Competitive in PV

Herman K. Trabish: May 29, 2013

AE wants to take Satcon’s market share.

Mortenson Construction on Moving From Wind to Solar

Mortenson Construction on Moving From Wind to Solar

Herman K. Trabish: May 28, 2013

Lessons learned.

Power in the Desert: Ivanpah on the Verge

Power in the Desert: Ivanpah on the Verge

Earthtechling, Pete Danko: May 23, 2013

Awesome or a blight on the desert? See Ivanpah, near completion in the Mojave, in all its glory.

GlassPoint Brings 7 MW of Enclosed Trough CSP On-Line in Oman

GlassPoint Brings 7 MW of Enclosed Trough CSP On-Line in Oman

Herman K. Trabish: May 22, 2013

A “perfect storm” is setting in that favors solar for enhanced oil recovery.

Eos Raises $15M for Zinc-Air Grid Batteries

Eos Raises $15M for Zinc-Air Grid Batteries

Jeff St. John: May 20, 2013

A Series B round with investors including Fisher Brothers and NRG Energy

First Solar Cleared to Resume Construction in Antelope Valley

First Solar Cleared to Resume Construction in Antelope Valley

Herman K. Trabish: May 19, 2013

Concerns about “fugitive dust” and Valley fever keep County vigilant.

Minnesota Is a Governor’s Signature Away From 450 MW of Solar

Minnesota Is a Governor’s Signature Away From 450 MW of Solar

Annie Lappé, Erin Ruccolo, Justin Fay: May 17, 2013

Move over, lakes and gophers—Minnesota is going solar.

Army, Navy and Air Force on Track to Reach 3 GW of Solar by 2025

Army, Navy and Air Force on Track to Reach 3 GW of Solar by 2025

Herman K. Trabish: May 17, 2013

From the battlefield to stateside bases, the U.S. military has proven that solar is reliable.

Why Solaria’s Approach to Solar in China Might Work

Why Solaria’s Approach to Solar in China Might Work

Herman K. Trabish: May 15, 2013

Low-concentration PV on single-axis trackers partnered with Chinese developers and state-owned entities

Solar Summit Summary 2013: Fireworks Amongst Friends in Phoenix

Solar Summit Summary 2013: Fireworks Amongst Friends in Phoenix

Eric Wesoff: May 9, 2013

Some videos and articles that might give you a flavor of this great and still growing annual event from GTM Research. We hope to see you in-person next year.

Take the TruSolar Initiative’s Bankability Survey

Take the TruSolar Initiative’s Bankability Survey

Herman K. Trabish: May 7, 2013

Match wits with solar industry pros.