US Energy Department to select student teams for Solar Decathlon 2015

Saturday, 11.9.2013 - 13:33 (Solarserver)

The U.S. Department of Energy (Washington, DC, U.S.) on November 1st, 2013, began the process to select up to 20 collegiate teams which submitted proposals to compete in its Solar Decathlon 2015. Teams will be selected to begin a two-year project to build solar photovoltaic (PV) powered, highly energy-efficient houses that combine affordability, consumer appeal, and design excellence. Read more

REC solar PV panels power Cedarville University, Ohio

Saturday, 11.9.2013 - 13:27 (Solarserver)

REC Solar ASA (Singapore) supplied its REC Peak Energy Series solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to Cedarville University (Ohio, U.S.) for a self-consumption installation that covers 10% of the university’s electricity needs. The 2.15 MW ground-mounted array is the largest solar PV system directly connected to a university in Ohio, and it is composed. Read more