Standard Solar has acquired the Knox solar+storage project from developer EDF Renewables North America: a 1.5 MW solar / 2 MWh project for the Acton Water District in Acton, Mass. The project will directly supply the Acton Water District’s microfiltration treatment plant – its largest electrical load – and will allow it to benefit from […]
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Google and EDPR NA Distributed Generation LLC (EDPR NA DG), the distributed generation business unit of EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), have signed a framework agreement supporting more than 80 distributed solar PV projects totaling 500 MW AC. The companies say the deal aligns with an environmental justice program benefiting over 25,000 families in […]
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Ameresco Inc. and the City of Missoula, Mont., have completed a 545 kW behind-the-meter, non-export solar photovoltaic array at the city’s wastewater treatment plant. Missoula selected Ameresco to design, build, own, operate and maintain the 948-panel ground-mounted array under a 25-year solar energy agreement, which required zero upfront capital funding from the city. As the […]
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Stanley Black & Decker, in partnership with Castillo Engineering and RPG Energy Group today, has unveiled a 4.3 MW solar farm in Hopkinsville, Ky., the state’s largest privately funded on-site solar project that is 100% renewable energy sourced. Covering nearly 15 acres, the solar field produces enough clean energy to power Stanley Black & Decker’s […]
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Lightsource bp has inked an agreement with Siemens for the supply of solar inverters for a number of projects in the Midwest and Southeast. Per the agreement, Lightsource bp will use more than 850 MW of Siemens inverters, with an option to add 200 MW more, over the course of the next two years as […]
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Summit Ridge Energy and Black Bear Energy says construction has commenced on four industrial solar projects in Maryland. The sites, in Belcamp and Rosedale, total over 17 MW of rooftop-hosted solar that will be part of the Maryland Community Solar program. Developed and owned by SRE and facilitated by Black Bear, these sites will generate […]
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ForeFront Power, a developer and asset manager of commercial and industrial solar energy and battery storage projects, and investor HASI have entered into a follow-on equity investment for a portfolio of distributed solar and solar-plus-storage projects located across California. The transaction builds upon an initial co-sponsor equity investment for a separate U.S. distributed solar portfolio […]
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Genie Solar Energy, a developer of commercial and community solar projects, has broken ground on the construction of a 4 MW community solar array in Perry, NY. The project will comprise approximately 9,000 panels. With a projected annual production of over 5,000 MWh, it will generate electricity sufficient to power over 440 homes while offsetting […]
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Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a developer of CIGS thin-film photovoltaic solutions, has completed a transaction to acquire the Zurich-based manufacturing assets of thin-film solar manufacturer Flisom AG. Ascent says it will continue to be headquartered in Thornton, Colo., and commence manufacturing using its new 15 MW roll-to-roll thin-film manufacturing assets in Zurich immediately. Ascent will […]
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The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says more than 400 companies from across the solar value chain sent a letter to Congress warning against H.J.Res 39, which would repeal President Joe Biden’s solar tariff moratorium. On Wednesday, the House Ways and Means Committee approved the measure, which will move to the House floor. “The Ways […]
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The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) has approved nearly two dozen new solar and energy storage projects to help meet the growing needs of Dominion Energy Virginia customers. Once in operation, the projects will generate more than 800 MW of electricity, enough to power about 200,000 Virginia homes at peak output. “This is another big […]
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Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (GSI), the North American renewable energy subsidiary of Libra Group, is acquiring the solar and battery development portfolios of Saturn Power, including its team of developers and a 1.4 GW pipeline of early- to late-stage solar and energy storage projects in five U.S. states and two Canadian provinces. GSI says the acquisition […]
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