SunPower Corp., a solar technology and energy services provider, says it is collaborating with Baltimore County, Md., to cover two closed landfills with solar systems. The projects are expected to generate upwards of 30 MW, equivalent to the power used by one-third of the county’s municipal buildings – including government facilities. “Electricity savings from solar […]
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Recurrent Energy LLC, a utility-scale solar and storage project developer, has commenced construction on the 100 MW AC Sunflower Solar Project, located in Sunflower County, Miss. To support construction of the project, Recurrent Energy recently closed debt financing totaling over $146 million, inclusive of construction loan and letter of credit commitments. The debt financing was […]
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Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc., an infrastructure construction company with renewable energy and specialty civil expertise, has been awarded three renewable energy construction projects for a combined total of approximately $300 million. Two of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects, including a wind farm and a solar farm, are located in Texas. Work on […]
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Clean energy jobs surged nearly 11% in the second half of 2020 to employ more than 3 million Americans across every state and nearly every county, according to the sixth annual Clean Jobs America report recently released by E2. Like most of the economy, clean energy was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and economic […]
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Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E), a subsidiary of Oklahoma’s largest electric utility, says it is expanding its Choctaw Nation/OG&E Solar Energy Center in Durant, Okla., by an additional 5 MW – bringing the total solar capacity to 10 MW. OG&E will construct, own and operate the additional 5 MW expansion, which is expected to come […]
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Atlas Renewable Energy has signed a collaboration agreement with Hitachi ABB Power Grids to jointly develop and execute battery energy storage systems (BESS) at a utility-scale level for Atlas’ renewable projects. “We look forward to collaborating on projects together with Atlas Renewable Energy that build on their deep experience with utility-scale renewable projects in Latin […]
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Clean energy jobs surged nearly 11% in the second half of 2020 to employ more than 3 million Americans across every state and nearly every county, according to the sixth annual Clean Jobs America report recently released by E2. Like most of the economy, clean energy was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and economic […]
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Sungrow, a global supplier of inverter solutions for renewables, has completed a 127.5 MW solar facility in Wapello, Iowa, by providing 34 inverters to the project. The Wapello Solar project, developed by Clēnera and constructed by RES, progressed with little to no delays despite beginning construction during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the largest solar project […]
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Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E), a subsidiary of Oklahoma’s largest electric utility, says it is expanding its Choctaw Nation/OG&E Solar Energy Center in Durant, Okla., by an additional 5 MW – bringing the total solar capacity to 10 MW. OG&E will construct, own and operate the additional 5 MW expansion, which is expected to come […]
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Pivot Energy, a national commercial and community solar provider, says it is now offering comprehensive community and commercial solar services across New York’s solar energy market. Pivot first entered New York in 2019, offering SunCentral, its community solar management software to New York solar developers managing community solar portfolios within the region. Since, the company […]
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RP Construction Services Inc. (RPCS), a company that provides specialty services to EPC contractors, has partnered with Energix, an independent power producer that develops renewable energy projects, for the installation of trackers at four of Energix’s solar projects – Hollyfield II (17 MW), Mt. Jackson (22 MW), Buckingham II (28 MW) and Leatherwood (25 MW). […]
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New York could build on its strong community solar track record and expand solar access to hundreds of thousands more New Yorkers by lowering regulatory barriers and improving compensation for distributed solar generation, according to a new report by the New York Solar Energy Industries Association (NYSEIA). The NYSEIA report, Realizing the Potential for Community […]
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