First Solar Inc. says its manufacturing facility in India has been awarded financial incentives under the Indian government’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) program. First Solar was one of only three manufacturers selected to receive the full range of incentives, which are reserved for fully vertically integrated manufacturing. The incentives are subject to the facility meeting […]
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Nextracker Inc., a provider of solar tracking and software solutions, has signed a multi-year volume commitment agreement with Strata Clean Energy to supply 810 MW of trackers for large-scale solar power projects in Texas, Arizona and Virginia. Consistent with Nextracker’s years-long campaign to grow its partnerships with U.S. suppliers, much of the equipment will be […]
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Swift Current Energy is ramping up construction this spring for its Double Black Diamond solar project in central Illinois. The company has contracted St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Companies as the engineering, procurement and construction contractor. Swift Current has also selected First Solar to provide the 800 MW DC solar modules for the project and Nextracker […]
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Birch Creek Energy LLC, a St. Louis-based renewable energy company, has acquired Foundation Solar Partners, a Washington, D.C.-based solar developer focused on greenfield solar projects primarily in the MISO and PJM markets. Together, Birch Creek and Foundation Solar have developed over 1.7 GW of solar and storage projects since 2019 and have a combined development […]
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Lendlease, a real estate and investment group that manages almost 8,000 homes for the U.S. Army on Oahu, and Holu Hou Energy (HHE), a provider of design-to-service solar plus energy storage systems, have signed a contract to install HHE’s HoluPower energy storage and solar PV systems on homes at Lendlease’s Island Palm Communities. The installations […]
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iSun Inc., a solar energy and clean mobility infrastructure company, says it has closed five contracts covering 6.5 MW to provide expanded solar energy capabilities at five industrial sites. The Vermont projects are valued at $5.1 million. They are scheduled to begin this spring and are expected to be completed this and next year. “In […]
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SparkCognition, a provider of artificial intelligence software solutions for business, says it has added generative pre-trained transformer (GPT) capabilities to its Renewable Suite. This new feature will help accelerate time to value by delivering actionable insights for their renewable asset performance management solution. SparkCognition’s GPT, part of the Generative AI Platform for Industrials, leverages large […]
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Silicon Ranch, an independent power producer and a community-focused renewable energy company, the Paris Board of Public Utilities and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have completed a 6.75 MW AC solar facility in Puryear, Tenn. The Paris Solar Farm – Puryear was developed as part of TVA’s Generation Flexibility Program. The program is designed to […]
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Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), a commercial solar company, says it has secured a $67 million tax equity commitment from Foss & Company, an institutional investment fund sponsor. The partnership will fund more than 50 MW DC of community solar projects in Maine and Illinois. The funding will support a development pipeline of 13 projects to […]
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Agilitas Energy, an integrated developer, builder, owner and operator of distributed energy storage and solar photovoltaic systems in the northeastern U.S., has agreed to acquire a portfolio of six standalone energy storage system projects in the greater Houston area from Gulf States Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of GSR Energy. The deal value approximates $75 million. […]
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BLUETTI has developed its new PV420 solar panel, featuring a power rating of up to 400 W and a max 23.4% high-converting rate. The company says the module is capable of capturing about 2 kWh of solar power with six hours of prime sunshine. BLUETTI equips PV420 with monocrystalline solar cells and multi-layered ETFE to […]
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. says its Babcock & Wilcox Solar Energy Inc. subsidiary has been awarded contracts totaling more than $15 million by Summit Ridge Energy LLC (SRE), a commercial solar company in the U.S., to engineer, procure and construct five community solar power installations in Illinois. B&W will also manage subcontractors, site coordination […]
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