Atlas Renewable Energy’s La Pimienta solar plant is fully operational. The plant, which is located in the state of Campeche, has a capacity of 300 MW, making it the second largest solar plant in Mexico. The plant will supply energy to CFE under a 15-year contract to support the power needs of the Yucatan peninsula. […]
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Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions is expanding its solar energy portfolio by acquiring the 100 MW Wildflower Solar project from Clearway Energy Group. Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions will own and operate the project. The site, which is expected to begin full construction in late 2022 and achieve commercial operation in late 2023, is located in Desoto […]
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UBS Asset Management‘s Real Estate & Private Markets business in North America has chosen Canadian Solar Inc.‘s CSI Energy Storage, which is part of its majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co. Ltd., to provide up to 2.6 GWh of battery solutions for the build-out of energy storage projects. The battery solutions provided by CSI Energy Storage […]
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NextEra Energy Partners LP has entered into an agreement with subsidiaries of NextEra Energy Resources LLC to acquire a 49% interest in an approximately 1.5 GW renewables portfolio and approximately 100% of the indirect membership interests in an approximately 345 MW portfolio of operating wind assets. Immediately following the acquisition, NextEra Energy Partners will contribute […]
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AVANGRID Inc., a sustainable energy company and member of the group of companies controlled by Iberdrola S.A., is furthering its environment, social and governance (ESG) commitments by expanding its carbon neutrality targets. The company is now targeting to reach carbon neutrality in scopes 1 and 2 by 2030 and is developing a strategy to address […]
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Forbright Bank, a nationwide full-service bank, has successfully raised and syndicated debt facilities for Infinigen Renewables, a subsidiary of ArcLight Energy Partners Fund VII L.P. Infinigen owns and operates two solar parks in Puerto Rico – Oriana in Isabela and Horizon in Salinas. The solar parks provide a total generation capacity of 73 MW. Both […]
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Enel North America, through its affiliate 3Sun USA LLC, is building an industrial-scale production facility in the U.S. for the manufacturing of photovoltaic modules. The proposed facility is expected to have a minimum production capacity of 3 GW, with the possibility to scale production to 6 GW annually. “Recent policy tailwinds from the Inflation Reduction […]
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First Solar Inc. has entered into agreements to supply an additional 4.9 GW DC of its thin-film photovoltaic solar modules to Intersect Power LLC. When combined with a previously announced agreement for 2.4 GW DC signed in July, these transactions take Intersect Power’s total orders for First Solar modules this year to 7.3 GW DC. […]
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Ørsted is opening a new engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) office hub in Texas for its portfolio of clean energy solutions. This latest investment by Ørsted expands the company’s presence in the state, which already includes an office in Austin and eight renewable energy projects. “Texas is already home to many of our land-based wind […]
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First Solar Inc. has selected Lawrence County in Alabama as the location for its fourth American photovoltaic solar module manufacturing facility. The new factory is part of a previously announced investment in scaling First Solar’s American manufacturing footprint to over 10 GW DC by 2025. The planned factory in Lawrence County’s Mallard Fox Industrial Park […]
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Construction has begun on a TotalEnergies and Schneider Electric solar microgrid system with a 2 MW photovoltaic array and a 1.25 MW battery energy storage system. Once construction has been completed, the microgrid will be integrated with the new Rockwell/Allen Bradley distributed control system at Aemetis Inc.’s biorefinery in Keyes, Calif. The solar array will […]
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More than 240 solar and storage companies are imploring Secretary Gina Raimondo to reject a petition for new anti-circumvention tariffs on solar products as a critical U.S. Department of Commerce deadline approaches, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). The Department of Commerce must make its preliminary determination in Auxin Solar’s anti-circumvention case by […]
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