Solar News

Crayola crayons will soon be made with the help of solar power, company officials announced late this week.

The Irvine School District in Orange County, California recently announced its intention to partner with Beltsville, Maryland-based SunEdison, a design/build solar firm, to install solar panels on 21 schools across the district.

On November 18, New York State announced passage of the municipal clean energy loan program, which allows communities to leverage Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loan programs to further an agenda of energy efficiency and renewable energy.

The University of San Diego (USD) and AMSOLAR Corp. said, on Nov. 18, that they had signed an agreement to install a 1.23-megawatt distributed solar array across nine buildings on USD’s campus.