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REC Solar expands into New Jersey, Maryland and Massachusetts(06/07/2011)
REC Solar has revealed that by the middle of this year, the company will reach 4.1 megawatts of installed commercial projects and boast several marquee installations with major retailers in the pipeline. As one of the fastest growing installers in the United States, topping the California Solar Initiative rankings as the state’s largest residential installer in 2010 for megawatts installed, REC Solar brings its East Coast customers the experie... [more]
Solar and geothermal energy for new IKEA Centennial store in Colorado(21/02/2011)
IKEA has announced solar energy will be deployed at its Denver-area store under construction in Centennial, CO. Additionally, IKEA Centennial will be the first U.S. IKEA store to integrate a geothermal component as part of its heating/cooling system. Pending governmental permits, installation of solar panels on the store’s roof is to be completed by Fall 2011. REC Solar will design, build and install this solar energy system. The 60,000-squ... [more]
Roof-mount solar systems to be installed on nine Fresh and Easy stores in California(10/12/2010)
Fresh & Easy has invested in one of California’s largest solar roof installations on its distribution center in Riverside, California. The installation, which is more than 500,000 sq. ft., currently produces about 1/5 of the energy for the entire facility. Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market has announced a partnership with REC Solar to install roof-mount solar systems on nine stores. The combined 410 kW of installed solar systems will produce a... [more]
Castle Rock Vineyards go solar with Kyocera Solar(27/09/2010)
Kyocera Solar, Inc. and REC Solar, Inc. have announced the completion of a 1.134-megawatt solar energy system at Castle Rock Vineyards, located in the heart of California’s Central Valley. The installation is expected to have a yearly production output of 1,761,971 kilowatt hours, offsetting Castle Rock Vineyards’ energy usage by 69%. The solar electric generating system, designed and installed by REC Solar, consists of 5,400 Kyocera KD210GX-L... [more]
City of Gresham celebrates the activation of the largest ground mount solar power plant in the Pacific Northwest(17/02/2010)
With a population of over 100,000, Gresham is the fourth largest city in Oregon. The City of Gresham has recently celebrated the activation of the largest ground mount solar power plant in the Pacific Northwest. This 419 kW solar power system was made possible by SunEdison and REC Solar. The project required no upfront capital from the City. The solar array system located at the wastewater treatment facility at 20015 NE Sandy Blvd. will ge... [more]
REC Solar to build solar power systems for the Department of Veterans Affairs(01/12/2009)
REC Solar has announced an agreement to build 1.7 megawatts of solar power systems on federal facilities in California, Arizona and Nevada. When completed at the end of spring in 2010, the systems will be the largest solar power systems in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). These systems are expected to create over 60 jobs during construction. The projects generate approximately 2.1 MWh of electricity per year, the equivalent of what wou... [more]
Solar electric system for temperature controlled wine storage and distribution facility(30/12/2008)
J&L Wines’ warehouse has announced the completion of a 46.4 kilowatt solar electric system, installed by REC Solar, Inc. The temperature controlled wine storage and distribution facility is the first of its kind to utilize renewable energy from the sun. The REC Solar electric system will dramatically lower energy costs for the 28,000 sq. ft. warehouse, which uses extensive electricity for temperature control, electronic surveillance, and its ... [more]
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