Submitted by mark.wolff on Mon, 2016/06/13 - 21:00
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For many military veterans, the transition from active duty to civilian life can be stressful. While life in the military offers a sense of structure and purpose, leaving the service requires facing many unknowns and often involves a difficult transition period. However, growing opportunities in the solar industry may provide veterans a pathway to a meaningful civilian life. </p>
Submitted by mark.wolff on Wed, 2016/06/08 - 21:00
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Solar energy continues to prove its long-term viability and cost savings. Although end users have long realized the advantages of this source of clean, renewable energy, even those who do not use it are seeing the benefits.</p>
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Thanks to materially lower load forecast levels in California, the state recently canceled 13 transmission projects planned in Pacific Gas & Electric Territory, according to GreenTech Media. This move will save ratepayers $192 million in projected costs.</p>
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CHANGZHOU, China, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic (PV) modules, solutions and services, today is pleased to announce that its cumulative shipments of solar modules to India have exceeded 1 GW to date with around 20% market share in the region in 2015, cementing its position as a leading crystalline silicon(c-Si) modules manufacturer and supplier in the country.</p>
Submitted by mark.wolff on Thu, 2016/05/26 - 21:00
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In recognition of the installation of the 1 millionth U.S. solar system, two senators have introduced a resolution to support the solar industry’s continued growth.</p>
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CHANGZHOU, China, May 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic ("PV") modules, solutions, and services, today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016.</p>
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<strong>First Quarter 2016 Financial and Operating Highlights </strong></p>
Submitted by mark.wolff on Sun, 2016/05/22 - 21:00
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For the first time in history, solar-power generation has outpaced wind-powered energy sources in California.</p>
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According to Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, California obtained more of its energy from solar panels than from wind energy in 2015.</p>
Submitted by mark.wolff on Sun, 2016/05/22 - 21:00
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Salt Lake City has signed up for a utility-sponsored solar program that will double the amount of electricity the city receives from renewable energy sources.</p>
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Through the program with Rocky Mountain Solar, city residents will be able to sign up for solar generated electricity starting January 2017. Additionally, the municipal government will receive 6-12 percent of its electricity from solar by the end of the year. Municipal operations plan to be 50 percent solar powered by 2020.</p>
