Sunpin Solar, a California-based solar developer, and Direct Energy Business, an energy and energy-related services providers, announced a renewable energy power purchase agreement (PPA) for the full output of the recently completed ColGreen North Shore Power Plant. The renewable energy PPA covers the full 96.75-MWdc/74.8-MWac capacity of the solar project and will serve Direct Energy…
By Emily Padilla, community development manager, Sullivan Solar Power There is one date on the calendar that never fails to bring a complexity of emotions. For some it is feelings of anxiety over finding the perfect gift to show the love of your life how much you care. For others it is feelings of despair,…
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As the solar industry matures, financiers and developers are increasingly asking for P90 analyses before investing in a solar project. This is no longer solely a utility-scale practice, as commercial projects are increasingly being financed based on P90 estimates. Yet many developers have not thought deeply about P90 analysis, especially those who focus on C&I…
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An effective digital solar marketing strategy can be a powerful addition to the overall marketing efforts of solar contractors. In this series by Aurora Solar, we’ve explored a number of different elements of digital solar marketing that can help contractors connect with prospects online. We’ve discussed why digital solar marketing is important, how to build…
The debate rages on about whether or not driving an electric vehicle is really a cost-saving measure worth entertaining. Tesla electric cars have brought electric vehicles into the mainstream but they raised new questions such as, which battery to choose, where to charge your car, what the time charge time is (obviously not an issue for gas…
