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Top 10 Residential Solar Companies in USA

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Solar energy has become increasingly common on rooftops across USA in the past few years. Over 900,000 homes get much of their electricity from the sun. If recent researches to be believed, solar will emerge as less expensive than coal by 2020. Following this recent solar wave in the country, if you are also planning to go solar, you need to get detail idea about the different types of solar panel companies. Based on the 2017 installation report, we have listed the top 10 US solar companies in residential sector. Although, these companies install residential solar panels; they are also active in utility and commercial sector. Interested in learning more about the solar energy companies that can help you install solar panels at your homes? Here is the big List of top 10 solar companies leading the clean-energy way through installing solar panels: Sunnova Trinity Solar Titan Solar Power Momentum Solar PetersenDean Namaste’ Solar Semper Solaris Premier Solar Solutions ACE ...

Solar Can Increase Grasses for Animals Up To 90%

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Many theses have been written and numerous discussion forums have been organised about the positive effect of using solar to light up your houses. You already know how harmful using coal can be for the environment and how you can control this situation by using solar. But, wait. Do you know that when you are  opting for solar , you are also contributing to agriculture and even your cattle are benefitted from your  solar panels ? You read this right. Researchers at the  Oregon State’s College of Agricultural Sciences  recently published a remarkable paper on the agrivoltaic influence on soil moisture, micrometeorology and water-use efficiency. The research was aimed to measure the effects on growth of multiple plants that are located under any  solar module .Researchers ElnazHassanpourAdeh, John S. SelkerandChad W. Higgins found that grazing grasses were able to increase up to 90% as biomass grew more in areas partially or fully covered by  sola...

Top 10 Commercial Solar Companies

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Renewable energy  has gone from a fringe interest of the environment to a viable option in new home construction and renovation. With the passage of time, more businesses and government entities are turning towards solar to power self-contained systems aiming to promote energy reserves on site.  iSolarWorld  has listed top ten  US solar energy companies  that have installed maximum number of solar panels in commercial sector. Among these companies, some are new while some have been working with  solar technology and construction  for well over 30 years now. According to our research, top 10 commercial solar installers in USA are: AUI Partners M Bar C Construction REC Solar EC Electric Cenergy Power Faith Technologies Ameresco Hypower A-C Solar Sunstall AUI Partners: Formed in 1983,  AUI  is a full-service renewable energy and commercial contractor based in Fort Worth, Texas. The company offers an impressive team of const...

Top 10 Utility-Scale Solar Installers in the US

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When you think about the top solar power companies, you will probably want to distinguish between  residential installers, commercial installers , and the  utility-scale solar sector . generally,  solar power  is thought of as home solar power; however, utilities and businesses are also investing in it. In this article, we will look at the top utility-scale solar installers in the USA. Based on research,  iSolarWorld  has chalked out the top 10  Utility-Scale solar installers  in USA and they are: Swinerton Renewable Energy Cypress Creek Renewables Mortenson Arraycon Helix Electric Rosendin Electric McCarthy Building Cos. Signal Energy Black & Veatch HCS Renewable Energy Swinerton Renewable Energy: Located in San Francisco, California,  Swinerton Renewable Energy  is leading the industry sector for over 130 years. for unsurpassed safety, workmanship, on-time delivery, and customer satisfaction, this company...

US Government Approves EDF’s Palen Project

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It was undoubtedly a moment to cherish for the energy giant  EDF Renewable  when the US  Bureau of Land Management (BLM)  finally approved the company’s 500MW  Palen Solar project  in California’s Riverside County after a decade-long battle. In its declaration, the US body has stated that the EDF renewable Energy now has the power to occupy upto 3,140 acres of BLM-administered lands that is about 16km east of Desert Center, north of Interstate 10, in Riverside County. The BLM also noted that around 1,000 people will get employed through this project and nearly 130,000 homes will get electricity. The authorisation that was granted to ‘EDF Renewable Energy’s Palen project was previously owned by German company ‘Solar Millennium’ and the original application was submitted for government approval in 2007. However, before the final approval, the company went bankrupt and ‘ Brightsource Energy ’ took the rights of the project in 2013 auction. But the compan...