EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), Salt River Project (SRP) and Meta have unveiled the 200 MW Brittlebush Solar Park, located near the town of Coolidge, Ariz. “Arizona’s forward-thinking policies and welcoming business environment for innovative technologies that prioritize sustainability make it a perfect location to generate solar,” says Sandhya Ganapathy, CEO of EDPR NA. […]
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Hudson Sustainable Group (HSG) has sold its solar PV portfolio to Tokyo-based Solar Schumann. The transaction marks HSG’s second exit in Japan. The first was in 2019, when Hudson Solar Japan acquired 33 solar PV projects under the country’s feed-in-tariff regime. “This sale is the latest example of our global strategy to create value by […]
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Golden State Clean Energy (GSCE) and MCE have agreed to partner on building solar plus battery storage resources in Fresno County, Calif. The development program known as the Valley Clean Infrastructure Plan aims to repurpose 130,000 acres of drainage-impaired or water-challenged lands within Westlands Water District in the county to develop transmission infrastructure, solar generation […]
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is set to enter into realty negotiations with Hecate Energy for a solar project capable of delivering 1 GW of clean energy within an 8,000-acre area of DOE owned land at the Hanford Site as part of the Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative. The Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative […]
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Catalyze has selected EPC contractor GreenSpark Solar to construct 10 community solar projects within New York State, totaling 60 MW. The projects will be funded in part by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority through the NY-Sun Program. “Community solar is one of the best avenues to bring the energy transition to […]
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Heliene and India-based Premier Energies are planning a joint venture to create a solar cell manufacturing facility in the U.S. Under the terms of the companies’ agreement, the facility would produce an annual aggregate capacity of 1 GW NTyp cells. Heliene currently sources solar cells from PEPPL’s Hyderabad facility for use in module manufacturing at […]
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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has published the final Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Libra Solar Project in Mineral and Lyon counties, Nev. Under the proposal, Libra Solar, a subsidiary of Arevia Power, would construct, operate and maintain a 700 MW solar facility, 700 MW BESS and 24-mile-long generation tie-line under a 30-year […]
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TurningPoint Energy and Nexamp are collaborating on two community solar projects in Delaware’s New Castle and Sussex counties, totaling 9 MW. TurningPoint developed the projects under the state’s community solar program, and Nexamp is set to build, own and operate them. “We are thrilled to see this second portfolio of projects built in Delaware with […]
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Scenic Hill Solar has completed and begun commercial operation of a 1.2 MW distributed generation solar project featuring First Solar Series 7 TR1 PV modules. The Scenic Hill Solar Project is located on approximately 13 acres in Stuttgart, Ark., and began commercial operation earlier this year. “We are proud that this project marks the first […]
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding $33 million for nine projects across seven states to advance concentrating solar-thermal (CST) systems technologies for solar fuel production and long-duration energy storage. CST technologies use mirrors to reflect and concentrate sunlight onto a receiver, helping to produce carbon-free clean fuels. “Under the Biden-Harris administration, DOE continues […]
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The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is advancing nine solar projects on public lands. “The Interior Department is playing a pivotal role in helping tackle the climate crisis, boost the clean energy economy and provide communities across the nation with clean, reliable energy,” says Department of the […]
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The 6.9 MW Bristol Landfill Solar Project, Rhode Island’s largest closed landfill solar site, is now operational. Developed by NuGen Capital Management, the project occupies 90 acres across the Town of Bristol’s capped landfill and consists of 20,692 solar panels. “All of us at NuGen are incredibly excited to see years of hard work and […]
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