Claro Puerto Rico testing solar power at Vieques site
May 8, 2013
Claro de Puerto Rico announced Tuesday it has begun testing the benefits of using solar technology at its cellular towers, with the installation of the first such equipment at its cell site in Vieques. If successful, the pilot program could be expanded to the main island, company officials confirmed.
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Solar Universe opens 1st franchise in Puerto Rico
May 2, 2013
California-based solar franchising company Solar Universe announced Wednesday the opening of its first international franchise in Puerto Rico by local entrepreneurs, Luz and William Rodríguez.
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PRMA, Borrego Solar to co-host commercial solar development seminar
April 18, 2013
Borrego Solar Systems Inc., a designer, installer and financier of grid-tied solar photovoltaic systems, announced Wednesday it will be co-hosting a breakfast seminar with the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association on commercial solar development in Puerto Rico on May 1.
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USDA opens call for ‘green’ energy projects funding
April 1, 2013
Puerto Rico farmers and rural small businesses for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects looking to develop energy efficiency and renewable energy projects have the chance to obtain funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Energy for America Program, agency Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced.
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CIAPR lobbies for ‘orderly’ renewable energy plan
November 6, 2012
The results of today’s elections will play a big role in the Puerto Rico School of Engineers and Land Surveyors’ plans and strategies for the coming year, not only in benefit of the organization’s 11,500 members, but for Puerto Rico in general.
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Green Energy Fund to dole out $4M in subsidies
July 31, 2012
The Puerto Rico Green Energy Fund will be assigning $4 million in subsidies to develop “green” projects for homes and small business island wide during an application process that starts tomorrow at 8 a.m.
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Renewable energy execs: P.R. ‘really needs’ to get behind solar, wind projects
April 13, 2012
Renewable energy site developers are hopeful that the process of establishing wind and solar farms in Puerto Rico will get easier as more projects in the pipeline are approved.
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NY firm chosen to monitor Minillas Gov’t Center energy consumption
February 7, 2011
The Public Buildings Authority has entered into an agreement with New York-based utiliVisor to monitor energy consumption at the Minillas Government Center in Santurce, which houses a number of public agencies in several buildings.
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$120M solar energy project slated for Yabucoa
January 10, 2011
Canadian firm Western Wind Energy Corp. has set its eye on Puerto Rico, with the planned development of a $120 million, 30 megawatt solar energy project in Yabucoa.
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