Swell Energy Inc., an energy and smart grid solutions provider, has rolled out GridAmp, its proprietary distributed energy resource management system (DERMS). The enhanced DERMS platform aggregates distributed energy resources (DER), including solar and battery storage devices, into virtual power plants (VPP) to provide advanced grid capabilities to utilities. GridAmp will control multiple grid service […]

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Solariant Capital LLC, a renewable energy investment and development company, has entered into a strategic co-development and co-investment partnership with Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure Co. Ltd. (DEI), a subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. The partnership will initially focus on developing Solariant’s portfolio of U.S. renewable energy projects and acquiring other development stage projects. The […]

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TotalEnergies has signed a definitive agreement with SunPower Corp. to acquire its Commercial & Industrial Solutions (CIS) business for $250 million. TotalEnergies is the majority shareholder of SunPower. “With this acquisition, TotalEnergies is further investing to grow its distributed generation activity in the U.S. and support its B2B customers in meeting their sustainable development goals,” […]

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ACCIONA Energía has acquired Red-Tailed Hawk, a 350 MW AC/458 MW DC photovoltaic (PV) project near Houston in Wharton County, Texas, from Avondale Solar LLC and Solar Plus Development Inc. AP Solar Holdings LLC, a full service, utility-scale solar power project developer and affiliate of Avondale and Solar Plus, developed the project. The plant will […]

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Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC, through a wholly owned subsidiary, has purchased a 20 MW DC pre-operational solar portfolio from TUUSSO Energy, a Seattle-based utility-scale solar developer. The portfolio’s three 6.7 MW DC projects are Greenbacker’s first assets in Washington. Located in Kittitas County, the projects – Camas, Penstemon and Urtica – are all expected […]

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Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Kathleen Theoharides has named Jennifer Daloisio CEO and executive director of the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC). MassCEC is dedicated to accelerating the clean energy and climate solution innovation that is critical to meeting the commonwealth’s climate goals while building a nation-leading clean energy economy in Massachusetts. “The Baker-Polito administration […]

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Fluence has signed an agreement with The AES Corp. to employ the AI-powered Fluence IQ Bidding Application to maximize the value of a 1.1 GW portfolio of solar and energy storage projects in the western United States. The software will optimize revenues earned by solar and battery assets through participation in wholesale markets. The Fluence […]

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The Nature Conservancy has publicly released a map to help companies and communities identify the most promising places in the central U.S. to quickly develop renewable energy while avoiding impacts to important wildlife and habitats. Called Site Renewables Right, the new analysis combines more than 100 GIS layers of wildlife habitat and land use data, […]

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Black & Veatch has been selected by Silicon Ranch Corp. to build a sprawling, 125 MW AC solar array in Lee County in southwestern Georgia. Once construction is completed later this year, the DeSoto I Solar Farm will be among the biggest solar installations in the Southeast. Nashville-based Silicon Ranch developed and is funding the […]

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Standard Solar Inc. has acquired a 6.97 MW, 17,785-panel community solar project in Trenton, Maine. This acquisition adds to the company’s existing 50 MW portfolio in the state. “This newest addition to our ownership portfolio in Maine signifies an important step in our push to bring cleaner energy to business and communities and our nation […]

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NewHydrogen Inc. is beginning to provide green hydrogen generators to intermittent renewable power sites, such as wind and solar farms, to demonstrate economic viability and new technology under development. Under the terms of a manufacturing supply agreement, Verde LLC, a Massachusetts-based manufacturer of green hydrogen generation systems, will supply the company with hydrogen generation systems. […]

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The Renewables Consulting (RCG), an ERM Group company, is ramping up its North America team in anticipation of significant growth with the appointments of Josiah Mault and Jesse Broehl. Over the coming months, RCG plans to accelerate its hiring in North America to as many as 30 staff through a combination of local experts and […]

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