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SunPower (SPWR) Secures Contract from University of California for 5-Megawatt Solar Energy System with Storage

June 26, 2017 5:37 AM EDT

The University of California, Merced's precedent-setting Triple Zero Commitment aims for zero net energy use, the creation of zero net landfill waste and climate neutrality on campus by 2020, a goal that coincides with the university's expansion project to nearly double the campus's physical capacity by that same year.

In support of UC Merced's goals, the university is working with SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) to install a 5-megawatt solar power system featuring a carport-and-rooftop installation, complemented by a... More