He added the
solar array project came in no better time, as the TMP is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
"We have been operating
solar arrays in Massachusetts now for approximately two years with municipal off-takers like the town of Leicester,'' said Cliff Chapman, managing partner for Syncarpha Capital.
"The
solar array will help reduce our use of grid-supplied energy but will also demonstrate the power and benefits of solar to other stadia and business premises around the country."
According to the firms, the alliance will begin with three properties, including the installation of a 1.3mw
solar array at the Westin St John in the US Virgin Islands where NRG will build, own and operate the project.
In keeping with the Navy's pioneering spirit, in December 2012, the base unveiled a new 10-acre
solar array system to help pay its utility bill.
A closed landfill in Ypsilanti may be the development site of a future $4 million
solar array project that would produce alternative energy.
The center has previously received LEED Platinum certification from the USGBC and has the largest end-user owned
solar array in the U.S.
In November, eight members of the Batchewana First Nation graduated as certified
solar array installers for Solar Logix, and the intent is to hire those graduates to install
solar arrays both on the reserve and in the greater Algoma community, said Gerry Bugyra, Solar Logix SSM's general manager.
Hartz Mountain Industries has begun producing power at its Hartz Solar Hamilton facility, an 8.5 Megawatt (MW) ground-based
solar array in Hamilton, NJ.
Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez recently joined State and local officials in Wilsonville, OR, for a groundbreaking for the installation of a
solar array along Interstate 5-The
solar array is on 7 acres (2.8 hectares) owned by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT).