Solar Energy

Wed July 01, 2009

New Caltrans Solar Projects to Save State Millions

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced June 11 that it plans to install $20 million in new solar energy systems at 70 of its facilities throughout the state, providing California taxpayers an estimated $52.5 million in avoided energy costs over 25 years....

Wed June 07, 2000

Sun Marine Uses Daewoo Solars to Save Shoreline

In a world where large pieces of construction equipment often herald destruction and demolition, one man is doing his part to turn the tide. Mike Jahnigen, founder and owner of Sun Marine Maintenance, leaves destruction to the forces of nature....

Wed September 27, 2000

Daewoo’s Solar Minis Keep Quiet on Sites

Daewoo Heavy Industries America Corporation offers a complete line of mini-excavators that can handle tough jobs without incurring the expense of a backhoe loader or a large excavator, according to the manufacturer. Daewoo mini-excavators utilize variable displacement piston hydraulic pumps that provide more hydraulic flow and higher operating pressure....

Jack Ellery - Wed August 16, 2000

Contractor Takes On New Jersey Muck With ’Solar’ Power

Take some New Jersey muck by the side of a river, add some concrete pilings, sift the dirt to remove debris, rearrange things a little bit, and watch as townhouses spring up in the shadow of the George Washington Bridge....