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Lotus Infrastructure Partners Acquires Utility-Scale Developer PNE USA

Lotus Infrastructure Partners has completed its acquisition of PNE USA from PNE AG, a renewable energy company based in Cuxhaven, Germany. Led by CEO Karl Dahlstrom, PNE USA has developed and monetized 877 MW of wind and solar projects to date. It will operate as Allium Renewable Energy effective immediately. “We are excited to partner […]

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5N Plus, First Solar Renew, Expand Semiconductor Supply Agreement

5N+ has renewed its supply agreement with First Solar, under which 5N+ is slated to increase its supply of cadmium telluride semiconductor materials to First Solar for the manufacturing of thin-film PV modules.  “We are pleased to have once again successfully extended our longstanding partnership under favorable terms, and proud to support First Solar as […]

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LRE, Pacific Gas & Electric Sign Long-Term Agreement for BESS Project

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has signed a 15-year resource adequacy agreement with Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) for LRE’s 112.5 MW Sierra Pinta Energy Storage project, located in Yuma County, Ariz.  The project is a standalone BESS facility, adjacent to the company’s 179 MW White Wing Ranch Solar project, currently under construction. “We are […]

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DOE Announces First Projects Under Clean Energy Initiative Cleanup Project

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the first proposed projects under the department’s Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative, an effort to repurpose parts of DOE-owned lands into clean energy sites.  DOE will enter into lease negotiations with both selected solar energy developers for projects within the 890 square mile Idaho National Laboratory (INL) […]

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Ameren Missouri Expands Community Solar Program

Ameren Missouri has plans to build a new solar facility alongside its existing Montgomery Community Solar Center in New Florence, an hour west of St. Louis in Missouri.  The site, set to be part of the company’s Community Solar program, hopes to fill the demand by customers to expand their renewable energy use. “Customers continue […]

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5N Plus,  First Solar Renew, Expand Semiconductor Supply Agreement

5N+ has renewed its supply agreement with First Solar, under which 5N+ is slated to increase its supply of cadmium telluride semiconductor materials to First Solar for the manufacturing of thin-film PV modules.  “We are pleased to have once again successfully extended our longstanding partnership under favorable terms, and proud to support First Solar as […]

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LRE, Pacific Gas & Electric, Sign Long-Term Agreement for BESS Project

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has signed a 15-year long-term resource adequacy agreement with Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) for LRE’s 112.5 MW Sierra Pinta Energy Storage project, located in Yuma County, Ariz.  The project is a standalone BESS facility, adjacent to the company’s 179 MW White Wing Ranch Solar project, currently under construction. “We […]

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CPUC Launches New Community Solar Program

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is slated to expand its existing community solar programs, as well as launch a new one, in order to receive funding that includes the Solar For All grant awarded to California by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.  The decision doubles the Disadvantaged Community Green Tariff Program capacity to 144 […]

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Recurrent Energy Closes on $500M BlackRock Investment

Canadian Solar subsidiary Recurrent Energy has closed on a BlackRock investment funding its platform, totaling $500 million once fully complete. The investment will represent 20% of the outstanding fully diluted shares of Recurrent Energy on an as-converted basis. Canadian Solar will continue to own the remaining majority shares of the company. “With this financial and […]

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Macquarie Asset Management, Sol Systems Invest $85M in Midwest Solar

Macquarie Asset Management and Sol Systems have jointly invested $85 million in support of the construction and operation of five utility-scale solar projects in Illinois and Ohio.  Macquarie provided the investment on a fully bilateral basis in the form of a six-year term loan facility. The facility is subordinated to senior debt and tax equity […]

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SC Solar Establishes U.S. Subsidiary in Dallas

SC Solar’s U.S. subsidiary has opened the doors to its production facility, located in Dallas.  The company says it has provided 30 of its automated solar module production lines to the U.S. in previous years, adding that the newly established subsidiary will inherit the company’s strategy of automated production lines. In his address, the company’s […]

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TotalEnergies Dedicates Orinda Photovoltaic Solar Energy Project

TotalEnergies and the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) in California have dedicated the 4.6 MW Orinda Photovoltaic Solar Energy Project, the district’s largest solar facility.  Designed, built, owned and operated by TotalEnergies, the project will supply EBMUD with approximately 10 million kWh of solar energy annually under a long-term PPA.  THe site contains 12,000 […]

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