Merchant Marine Academy

November 2003
Terra Solar designed a 10kW system that provides low-cost, high-efficiency solar power to help the US Merchant Marine Academy reduce the need for outside power as well as provide a valuable educational and instructional tool for its students.
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Utility-Scale Power in California

December 2002
This 100kW utility-scale project was partially financed through the California Energy Commission's state buy-down program and was intended to serve as the beginning stage of a larger photovoltaic power plant.
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Nigeria Village Water Pumping

December 2002
Terra Solar was contracted by the Nasarawa State Government in Nigeria to install photovoltaic water pumping systems in 150 rural villages as part of a program to provide greater access to clean water for health and irrigation purposes.
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Native American Photovoltaics

November 2001
In 1998, Terra Solar was chosen to provide over 20 residential systems for families then living without electricity. Native American Photovoltaics (NAPV), a non-profit organization, is bringing the benefits of electricity to the largest group of Americans who live without it.
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Dutch Housing Project

August 2001
Terra Solar worked closely with Kiss + Cathcart Architects to develop a new standard for moderate-cost, solar-electric generating, Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) for these 14 row houses in The Netherlands.
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4 Times Square

Completed July 2001
Terra Solar was proud to be a part of this project. As one of the more recent additions to the midtown Manhattan skyline, this new office building at 4 Times Square was, at the time, the most environmentally friendly skyscraper ever built in the US.
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Rancho Seco

Terra Solar developed a wide-ranging relationship with the Sacramento Municipal Utility Department (SMUD), the most solar-oriented electric utility in the U.S. Terra Solar supplied and installed solar electric systems for SMUD for a variety of applications including utility-scale bulk power generation, commercial and institutional buildings and residential homes.