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Siting Permits Issued for Large-Scale Solar, Wind Projects in NYS

The New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission (ORES) has issued final siting permits for the Rich Road Solar Energy Center and Prattsburgh Wind projects, located in St. Lawrence County and Steuben County, respectively.  The solar project is slated to generate 240 MW, which will be supplemented with an additional 20 […]

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Puget Sound Energy Adds Solar, BESS Projects in Washington

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has announced two renewable projects in Washington state. The first is the development of the utility-scale Appaloosa Solar Project that PSE will own and operate. The second is a PPA signed with BrightNight for a battery energy storage system (BESS) known as the Greenwater project. Together, the projects are expected to […]

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Catalyze Completes Community Solar Project in Frankfort, New York

Catalyze has launched a 4.8 MW community solar project in Frankfort, N.Y.  The company leveraged New York’s Inclusive Community Solar Adder, which aims to increase access to community solar in disadvantaged communities, to complete the installation.  The site was developed on a designated brownfield, owned by Human Technologies. The company recently converted a former landfill […]

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Origis Energy, TVA Expand Mississippi Renewable Energy Portfolio

Origis Energy and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have announced a PPA to expand their solar and storage portfolio in Mississippi.  Origis would develop, construct and operate Hope Solar + Storage, a 200 MW solar and 200 MW storage facility, in Clay County, and sell the power to TVA. The project is slated for commercial […]

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Basis Climate Facilitates Heliene Investment Tax Credit Transfer Sale

Heliene has announced the sale of $50M Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit, facilitated by Basis Climate. Heliene is able to claim eligibility for these tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act.  “Monetising our 45X tax credits through this sale is instrumental in continuing the growth of Heliene’s domestic manufacturing capacity,” says Martin Pochtaruk, […]

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Alternus Terminates Agreement for Solar Portfolio

Alternus Clean Energy has terminated its Membership Interest Purchase and Sales Agreement (MIPSA) with C2 Taiyo Fund I to acquire 80 MW in solar installations across eight U.S. states. The company says the agreement, originally announced in May, was terminated due to the seller’s failure to meet the required closing conditions and fundamental changes in […]

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rPlus Energies Breaks Ground on Green River Energy Center

rPlus Energies has broken ground on the Green River Energy Center, a 400 MW solar PV and 400 MW battery storage project in eastern Utah.  The project is expected to supply power to PacifiCorp under a PPA. Sundt Construction is the EPC contractor for the project, with EliTe Solar supplying the solar modules and Tesla […]

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SEIA Releases National Standard to Enhance Solar Supply Chain Transparency

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a draft industry standard, with the aim of enhancing transparency of the solar and storage supply chain and helping companies comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) traceability requirements. The Standard 101 provides a rubric that manufacturers and importers can follow to trace product origins from […]

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Minnesota Power Plans Solar Projects as Part of EnergyForward Strategy

Minnesota Power plans to build two solar projects in northern Minnesota as part of its transition toward prioritizing regional renewable energy investments. The Regal Solar project near Royalton and the Boswell Solar project in Cohasset were chosen in an open process from competitive bids in the company’s solar request for proposals last year. The process […]

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Mon Power, Potomac Edison Break Ground on Third Solar Site

FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison have begun construction on their third utility-scale solar site, in West Virginia. The 5.75 MW Marlowe solar project is located on a 36-acre property in Berkeley County that was previously an ash disposal site. In 2022, FirstEnergy completed the closure of the landfill, paving the way for its […]

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Valley Children’s Breaks Ground on Microgrid Project

Valley Children’s Healthcare has broken ground on a microgrid project that is set to include solar panels, fuel cells and battery storage. The hospital says it will be one of the largest renewable energy microgrids connected to a hospital emergency system in the country. “Today marks a momentous milestone for Valley Children’s, and this initiative […]

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Construction Commences on JFK Airport Solar Array

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and the New Terminal One consortium that was selected to design, build and operate the new terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport have begun construction on a 13,000-panel solar array on the terminal’s roof. The array will be the largest in New York City and […]

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