Latest news for SolarCity 
SolarCity Google fund will finance residential solar projects(13/07/2011)
SolarCity® and Google have created a new $280 million fund to finance residential solar projects. The Google-backed fund is the first collaboration between the Internet giant and the nation’s leading solar power and energy efficiency service provider, and represents Google’s largest investment to date in the clean energy sector. The fund is SolarCity’s largest project financing fund and the largest residential solar fund created in the U.S. Solar... [more]
SolarCity acquires Clean Currents Solar to expand to the East Coast(24/01/2011)
SolarCity is expanding its operations to the East Coast. The company has acquired Clean Currents Solar, the solar installation division of Mid-Atlantic based Clean Currents LLC, and will serve Maryland and the District of Columbia from its new operations center in Silver Spring. “Clean Currents has built a strong, local installation team that we will grow to bring zero-down solar leasing and a range of other clean power and energy efficiency o... [more]
SolarCity and Bancorp double size of fund to finance solar projects(01/10/2009)
SolarCity® and U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation have doubled the size of their fund to finance solar projects. The fund, originally announced in June, will be expanded to finance $100 million in solar projects in 2009. The partnership backs SolarCity’s solar leases (SolarLease™) and power purchase agreements (PPA), financing options that can allow homeowners and businesses to put no money down on solar systems and save money fro... [more]
SolarCity Expands Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure with SolSource Acquisition(23/09/2009)
SolarCity® has finalized its acquisition of the SolSource Energy Business of Clean Fuel Connection Inc., a provider of renewable energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure based in Los Angeles. SolarCity is expanding its EV charging installation operations as a number of major automobile manufacturers get set to introduce new electric vehicle product lines in 2010. SolarCity, the inventor of the SolarLease™, is also the primary insta... [more]
SolarLease combined with LADWP solar rebates make solar power affordable for Los Angeles homeowners(27/08/2009)
SolarCity® has announced the availability of its solar leasing option (SolarLease™) to customers of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the largest municipal utility in the USA. SolarCity’s lease combines with LADWP’s generous solar rebates, among the highest of any U.S. utility, to make solar power as affordable for Los Angeles homeowners as anywhere in the nation. A SolarCity solar lease of a 4-kilowatt solar system, appropriate ... [more]
First Solar modules turn Arizona sunlight into electricity for National Bank of Arizona(08/05/2009)
National Bank of Arizona (NBA), SolarCity® and First Solar have announced plans to build a 222 kilowatt (DC) solar installation in Phoenix, which will be the city’s second largest commercial solar installation to date. The project, comprising two carport-mounted solar systems, will be the first commercial solar installation in Phoenix to utilize First Solar’s advanced thin film modules. SolarCity’s Phoenix office expects to complete the installat... [more]
Other environmental systems and equipment news
EcoFriend products and systems:
Renewable energy -
Recycling and waste management -
Sustainable development -
Company news -
Product news
Applications:
Home and residential -
Offices and commercial -
Industrial -
Transportation -
