Take that, China: New $680M panel factory gives big boost to US solar industry
First Solar unveiled plans Wednesday to double its US manufacturing capability by building a new state-of-the-art factory in Ohio.
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Duke Energy inks deal to build solar project in Catawba County
Duke Energy has signed an agreement with Wells Fargo and NextEra Energy Resources to construct a 600-acre solar farm in Catawba County that will provide all–100%–of the energy needs for Wells Fargo’s operations in the Tar Heel state.
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Solar energy from Bill Gates-backed startup to power huge mine in Mojave Desert
In a bid to bring carbon-free power to heavy industry, Heliogen announced Wednesday that mining behemoth Rio Tinto plans to deploy the startup’s breakthrough solar technology at California’s largest open pit mine,
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Wolfpack going green: Solar power is coming to Carter-Finley Stadium’s Murphy Center
Carter-Finley Stadium’s Murphy Center is adding a little bit more green to go with all of its red and white.
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Duke Energy acquires 932-acre solar site in Texas, will provide power for 27,000 homes
Continuing to grow its renewable power sources, Duke Energy is buying a huge solar power complex being built near Austin, Texas.
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Shining times for clean energy ahead? ‘Vibe in solar industry is great and getting greater’
Business leaders in the renewable energy industry are breathing a huge sigh of relief about the 180 in Washington in anticipation of a Biden presidency.
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Solar power stocks are shining on Wall Street – here’s why
After years of being shunned, solar stocks are suddenly all the rage on Wall Street. And fossil fuel stocks are suffering. Here’s why.
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Duke U. to buy more solar power, joins Duke Energy program in ‘carbon neutral’ plan
Duke University is taking a major step toward becoming “carbon neutral” in a deal to work with developer Pine Gate Renewables on three new solar facilities and becoming the first university to participate in Duke Energy’s Green Source Advantage program.
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Agreements with developers will spur more solar power in US, Duke Energy says
Duke Energy, one of the largest energy holding companies in the U.S., said it reached a pair of “milestone” agreements that will spur its solar power growth in the Carolinas following months of disputes with solar developers.
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