The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), in conjunction with the solar development company Solar Power inc. and Aerojet, an internationally recognized leader in aerospace and defense that is part of the larger technology-based manufacturer of aerospace and defense products GenCorp, announced yesterday the completion of a 2.4 megawatt (MW) solar energy system at Aerojet’s facility in Sacramento, California.

Regardless of its many advantages, we’ll be among the first to admit that solar power isn’t exactly a renter-friendly technology. Whether you live in an apartment, condo or multi-family home, the prospect of installing a solar panel array, however attractive, is for the most part dimmed by the temporality of your residence. However, the Sacramento [...]

Solar Power, Inc. (SOPW) today announced plans to build a solar panel manufacturing facility as well as a 10 megawatt solar farm in Sacramento, California. The development is made possible by the commitment from Sacramento County of $24.7 million in Recovery Zone Facility Bonds, funded by the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Solar [...]