Comstock has secured sufficient supplier commitments to begin commissioning the company’s first PV recycling facility, in the U.S. Southwest, upon receipt of necessary permits. The company’s Comstock Metals division is currently deploying a demonstration commercializing technologies for crushing, conditioning, extracting and recycling metal and mineral concentrates from PV and other electronic devices. Comstock has received […]

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Radial Power has closed on $80 million in tax equity financing from Bank of America to support the company’s pipeline of distributed generation projects through late next year, encompassing both asset and portfolio-level turnkey integrated projects.  This tax equity capital raise, alongside back leverage, is planned to help fund the development and installation of an […]

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Renewa has successfully closed a sale lease-back transaction with Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) for the White Wing Ranch Solar project in Maricopa County, Ariz. This deal supports the continued growth of LRE’s project pipeline, while allowing the company to maintain long-term site control for the project’s construction and operation. “The LRE transaction is just one […]

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TotalEnergies has signed a second contract with LyondellBasell to supply a combined 358 MW of green electricity sourced from its utility-scale Cottonwood Bayou and Brazoria Solar farms in Texas. Through the newly signed 15-year corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA), LyondellBasell will offtake 163 MW from TotalEnergies’ Brazoria Solar farm, which has a capacity of 325 […]

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Kraken, part of Octopus Energy Group, has acquired Sennen in an effort to increase the company’s contracted energy generation and storage assets. Tech platform Kraken integrates varied aspects of the energy system, from customer billing to device management and analytics. The Sennen software uses cloud technology to streamline oversight and daily operation of renewable projects.  […]

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Origis Energy has closed a $344 million construction financing facility and conversion to term loan with MUFG for its Golden Triangle I energy storage project in Lowndes County, Miss. Golden Triangle I, with 200 MW of solar capacity co-located with 200 MWh of energy storage, is one of three Origis renewable projects under construction in […]

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Altus Power has acquired the core business of Unico Solar, including its development platform, pipeline and senior leadership team, as well as Denver and Seattle offices. “In a market where others are scaling back and reducing footprint, Altus Power is adding significant local coverage to be closer to our nationwide real estate partners and enterprise […]

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Mars Energy Group has entered a strategic investment into CalState Solar via its subsidiary, Solara Home Energy, making it the seventh company to be integrated into Mars Energy’s portfolio. The investment strengthens Mars’ presence in the new-home construction solar market and expands its California capabilities, says the company. James and Chris Pearce, brothers and co-founders […]

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ENGIE’s 100 MW Sun Valley Battery Storage project in Hill County, Texas, has been commissioned. The project is one of the company’s largest utility-scale storage facilities in the U.S. so far. It is co-located with the company’s existing 250 MW Sun Valley Solar project, which commenced operation last year. “We have more than 2 GW […]

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Trina Solar has launched its intelligent tracking solution, composed of the newly upgraded Vanguard 1P and 700 W+ modules. The Vanguard 1P features a pipe design that halves torque tube connection time, says the company, adding that the product’s multi-drive system shortens drive installation time. Also, its split spherical bearings and purlin installation system can […]

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The PV roof project located on Steyr Automotive’s 85,000 square-meter roof in Austria has gone into operation. The approximately 7.5 MW system was installed using the Schletter FixGrid and ClampFit systems. Schletter Group worked with energy supplier Burgenland Energie on this project, which the company says is Austria’s largest PV roof installation.  On the pitched […]

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Adapture Renewables has signed three environmental attributes purchase agreements with Meta to procure 330 MW from three solar projects under development in Illinois and Arkansas. Situated in federally designated energy communities where a coal facility had been closed, the three projects will bring an estimated net economic impact of more than $400 million, says Adapture. […]

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