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How 100% solar-electric refrigerated trailers are the next frontier in food transportation

During the next decade, expect to see the food distribution industry convert to silent, diesel-free, solar-electric TRUs for a positive economic and environmental impact.

Bob Doane

March 15, 2019

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eNow discusses how 100% solar-electric refrigerated trailers are the next frontier in food transportation.

Going solar? Here’s what to do next.

At the most basic level, companies must understand their plants’ energy consumption.

Melissa Hughes

November 12, 2018

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Organic Valley walks readers through the process of installing solar technologies to aid in sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewable sources.

Sustainable food processing is key to a greener future

Find out how Lamb Weston, Challenge Dairy, Emmi Roth and JSB Industries go green.

Marina Mayer

May 14, 2018

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Refrigerated & Frozen Foods profiles the “green” technologies in many of today’s cold food and beverage processing plants.

Chiquita installs world's largest solar tracker system

The more than 2,900 trackers atop the 368,000-square-foot facility track the sun throughout the day.

December 11, 2017

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Chiquita Brands International, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is committed to actively and positively impact waste of resources.

Opportunities for solar abound by improving distribution planning

This white paper reviews the current utility distribution planning process.

August 2, 2017

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In a series of white papers on grid modernization, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), Washington, D.C., tackles the need for improved distribution planning and operations.

IGS Solar, Orix USA partner to expand solar footprint

The two firms aim to make strides in meeting the growing appetite for solar projects in this market.

March 31, 2017

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IGS Solar, a turnkey commercial and residential solar provider based in Dublin, Ohio, and ORIX USA, a New York-based affiliate of ORIX Corp., partnered to develop, acquire, own and operate a nationwide portfolio of commercial and industrial solar energy projects.

U.S. solar market experiences record-breaking year

Over the next five years, the cumulative U.S. solar market is expected to nearly triple in size, even as a slight dip is expected in 2017.

March 13, 2017

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The U.S. solar market experienced its biggest year ever in 2016, nearly doubling its previous record and adding more electric generating capacity than any other source of energy for the first time ever, according to GTM Research, Boston, Mass., and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), Washington, D.C.

U.S. solar market smashes records, grows 95% in 2016

For the first time ever, U.S. solar ranked as the No. 1 source of new electric-generating capacity additions on an annual basis.

February 15, 2017

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In its biggest year to date, the U.S. solar market nearly doubled its annual record, topping out at 14,626 megawatts (MW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) installed in 2016.

Going solar—What to know, what to do

Find out why solar roofing is said to be the most energy efficient way of generating clean energy to power a plant.

Marina Mayer

December 6, 2016

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A slew of solar roofing manufacturers shed some light on new technologies and what to keep in mind when installing and maintaining a solar roofing system.

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