rPlus Energies’ Green River Energy Center recently amended its PPA with PacifiCorp to quadruple the project’s battery storage capacity, from 400 MWh to 1,600 MWh. Construction is expected to commence in the second quarter of this year. “After a decade-long, successful partnership, this milestone project marks the third contracted collaboration between rPlus and PacifiCorp,” says […]

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Canadian Solar and Sol Systems have partnered on scaling new solar module production and procurement in the U.S., with Canadian Solar set to supply Sol Systems with modules from its Texas factory. Under the agreement, Canadian Solar’s latest N-Type TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) modules will be supplied to support Sol Systems’ project pipeline in […]

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RIC Energy has sold three PV plants with a combined capacity of 20 MW to Brookfield-owned Luminace, situated in New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) and National Grid service territories.  The Hanover II and Pomfret II projects are located in Chautauqua County, with the Cortlandville project in Cortland County. The company says total investment […]

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ReVision Energy has held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of a 14,256-panel community solar farm in Hampden, Maine.  The Wishcamper Hampden facility was built on a 25-acre abandoned gravel pit through a collaboration between Wishcamper Companies, the project’s investor and owner, and ReVision Energy, which serves as project developer.  “Because Maine is one […]

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Vesper Energy has commenced commercial operations on its 80 MW Nestlewood Solar project, located on approximately 610 acres across Clermont and Brown counties in Ohio. The project, which originated in 2017, is one of the first sites to qualify as an energy community under the Inflation Reduction Act, says the company.  “We are very proud […]

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Raptor Maps says Luminace is deploying its AI-driven Instant Inspections software, which the company says enables the detection of high-priority thermal anomalies faster than conventional aerial inspections. Luminace tested and validated the solution across multiple sites, including rooftop, carport and ground-mount, before deciding to select the platform. Raptor Maps says its geospatial modeling software allows […]

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Arevon Energy and Meta Platforms have signed two long-term Environmental Attributes Purchase Agreements for the Kelso Solar Project in Scott County, Mo. The project’s expected 349 MW will be dedicated to supporting Meta’s operations running on renewable energy in the region. Arevon will own and operate the project, with plans for the facility to disburse […]

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The U.S. Department of the Treasury and IRS have released final rules on Inflation Reduction Act provisions that aim to expand the reach of the clean energy tax credits. The Act created the new elective pay and transferability credit delivery mechanisms that aims to help enable state, local and Tribal governments; non-profit organizations and other […]

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Aurora Solar has announced a tech partnership with EagleView, integrating the company’s geospatial analytics software into its solar solutions offerings. The company says the integration will allow its professionals to prospect, plan and validate projects using EagleView’s aerial imagery, validated 3D roof models and structure measurements, without requiring physical site visits. “As solar continues its […]

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Ellomay Capital has executed agreements for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of its first photovoltaic projects in Texas: the construction of the Fairfield project, with a capacity of 13.44 MW, as well as construction of the Malakoff project, with an aggregate capacity of 13.92 MW. The company expects construction of these projects to be […]

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Louth Callan Renewables (LCR) has launched a long-term partnership with Connecticut-based Brooks Construction to perform the civil construction activities for 45 MW of new solar projects in Maine, Maryland, Delaware and New York.   The woman-owned company says that for every project it grants to Brooks, their minority business enterprise status provides government tax incentives resulting […]

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Sunstone Credit has announced the opening of its co-headquarters at Clipper Mill in Baltimore, in addition to the company’s primary headquarters in New York City.  The announcement comes shortly after Sunstone acquired ORKA Finance, as well as joined a consortium of investors to buy Sunlight Financial. The company plans to tap into the growing demand […]

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