Swinerton Completes Largest Distributed Generation Project in the Imperial Valley
Swinerton Builders Renewable Energy, one of the nation’s leading Solar EPC Contractors, recently got one step towards building a greener San Diego with their recent completion of the largest distributed generation project completed to date in the Imperial Valley. On January 12th Swinerton joined Rabobank, N.A., Five Crowns Marketing staff and community members at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new photovoltaic project at the Five Crowns Cooling Facility. Located in Brawley, California, this distributed generation project will generate all of the primary energy requirements of one of...
Read MoreGoogle, KKR Team in Acquiring Solar Projects for SMUD
Google, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., and Recurrent Energy today announced an investment in a portfolio of solar photovoltaic facilities serving the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD).
Read MoreMore Than 130 Companies Unite to Defend U.S. Solar Industry
Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy Represents More than 13,000 Solar Jobs Across U.S. WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The Coalition for Affordable Solar Energy (CASE) announced today that dozens more new companies have joined the coalition in the last week, ahead of a vote at the International Trade Commission, to urge policymakers to quickly find an equitable resolution to the SolarWorld anti-trade complaint. In its first week since its founding on November 8, CASE grew from 25 companies to 52 companies. In its second week, CASE doubled again to about 100 companies. Now, in...
Read MorePhoto of the Week! Solar Sensation
This week’s photo showcases a breathtaking aerial shot of a recent solar project we just completed in Vallejo, Calfifornia. This photo captures Sunlink ballasted roof mount, ground mount ES, and garage mount ES, installed by our Swinerton Renewable Energy Group in San Diego, California.
Read MorePicture of the Week!
Check out this great picture of a solar project we’re currently working on in Santa Clara, California To view more great photos of projects we’re working on, visit our Flickr Photostream!
Read MoreSwitch On: Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara’s Solar Project Goes Live
Continuing in their long history of energy conservation and environmental awareness, Kaiser Permanente selected Swinerton Builders the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor to install 15 megawatts of solar power across 15 different Kaiser facilities in California. Totaling almost 43,000 square feet and being called one of the biggest hospital-based solar panel systems in the world, the Kaiser Santa Clara Medical Center campus is excited to share their bold and innovative new project with you. Check out this great video where Chris Boyd, Kaiser Permanenta Santa Clara...
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