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SolarReserve Appoints Tom Georgis as Chief Executive Officer

January 19, 2019 Anand Gupta

SANTA MONICA, Calif.: SolarReserve, a leading global developer of large-scale solar power projects and advanced thermal energy storage technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Georgis as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. For the past 10 years, Georgis has been an integral part of SolarReserve’s leadership team, serving as the company’s Senior Vice […]

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100 Percent Clean Energy Goals: What will it take to get there?

January 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

More than 90 U.S. cities and 140 large corporations have established 100% clean, carbon-free and/or renewable energy goals in recent years. California, with its new mandate that 100% of its energy power must come from non-carbon sources such as solar and wind by 2045, joins Hawaii, which previously established a similar goal. In several other […]

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FINRA approves Spectacular Solar’s Corporate Actions

January 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

ISELIN, N.J.: Doug Heck, CEO of Spectacular Solar, Inc. (a Nevada Corporation) (OTCPK: SPSO), is pleased to announce that the company has received the final approval from FINRA for the changes to its corporate name, stock ticker symbol and CUSIP number change. Yesterday, FINRA posted the name change approval to its “Daily List” on its […]

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Solar Integrated Roofing Corp. (SIRC) has recently retired 12 Million shares of common stock

January 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

POWAY, Calif.: Solar Integrated Roofing Corp. (SIRC) or the “Company” is pleased to announce that it has recently retired 12 Million shares of common stock from its total outstanding share count of 73,134,433 ending December 31, 2018. This will bring our outstanding shares down to 61,134,433. We will not have to issue any more shares […]

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SEIA Expands Leadership Team, Adding Vice President of Congressional Affairs and Vice President of Regulatory Affairs

January 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

WASHINGTON: The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) announced today a restructure and expansion of its leadership team. Erin Duncan, a proven legislative strategist and advocate, has been named the organization’s new vice president of congressional affairs and Katherine Gensler has been named vice president of regulatory affairs. Duncan has extensive experience in Washington D.C. She […]

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EDF Renewables North America Acquires Nebraska Wind Project

January 18, 2019 Anand Gupta

SAN DIEGO: EDF Renewables North America has closed on a purchase agreement with York Nebraska Wind Partners, LLC, a partnership comprised of Aksamit Resource Management, LLC and York Capital Management for 100-percent of the interests in the 300 megawatt (MW) Milligan 1 Wind Project located in Nebraska. The Project is currently in development with anticipated operation […]

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New Report from Solar Power Rocks Identifies the Best States for Home Solar in 2019

January 17, 2019 Anand Gupta

Annual report ranks the 50 states by friendliness to rooftop solar PORTLAND, Ore.: Solar Power Rocks (SPR), the nation’s most comprehensive source of information for homeowners about state and national solar policy, incentives, and financial estimates, has released its 2019 State Solar Power Rankings Report. The Report is a ranking of the 50 states and the District of […]

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EDF Renewables North America Announces Commercial Operation at Copenhagen Wind Project in New York

January 17, 2019 Anand Gupta

SAN DIEGO: EDF Renewables North America announced today that the 80 megawatt (MW) Copenhagen Wind Project (Project) is fully operational and delivering electricity. Consisting of 40 wind turbines manufactured by Vestas Wind Systems A/S, the Project benefits from a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement with Narragansett Electric Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of National Grid. Located in […]

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FPL announces groundbreaking ’30-by-30′ plan to install more than 30 million solar panels by 2030, make Florida a world leader in solar energy

January 17, 2019 Anand Gupta

— FPL is leveraging its leadership position in clean energy to become America’s largest producer of solar energy among electric companies and further advance affordable, clean and reliable energy for all Floridians– Laid end-to-end, 30 million solar panels would wrap around the Earth one and a half times; FPL’s plan will make Florida a world […]

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Ameresco, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Maximum Solar

January 17, 2019 Anand Gupta

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.: Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, today announced that it has acquired Maximum Solar, a Massachusetts based firm that specializes in solar operations and maintenance. With this acquisition, Ameresco will expand its operations and maintenance services to owners of commercial-scale photovoltaic solar facilities. “A well-designed and properly executed […]