Tri Global Energy (TGE), an originator and developer of utility-scale renewable energy projects, has entered into an agreement to sell two renewable energy projects – the 180 MW Hoosier Line Wind project and the 400 MW Honey Creek Solar project – to Leeward Renewable Energy, a growth-oriented renewable energy company that owns and operates a […]

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CS Energy, an integrated energy firm that designs and builds optimized projects in the solar, storage and emerging energy industries, in close partnership with the Goldman Sachs Renewable Power Group (GSRP) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), has successfully developed and initiated construction on 216 MW DC of new utility-scale […]

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Tokyo Gas America Ltd. (TGA) has selected Origis Services, a provider of operations and maintenance (O&M) and asset management services for solar and energy storage across North America, to manage the firm’s 500 MW AC Aktina Solar project in Wharton County, Texas.   Located near the Houston load center, Aktina is slated to be brought online […]

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QuickBOLT says its QB2 Top Mount solution has been approved by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulations. Top Mounts are solutions mounted over a shingle, as opposed to lifting and placing them beneath. Now that QB2 has been approved, QuickBOLT says solar installers in Florida can expect an easier permitting process when submitting designs. […]

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MSD, a biopharmaceutical company, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ørsted for energy from the Armadillo Solar Center in Navarro County, Texas. With the PPA, Ørsted says it is extending its industrial customer base to the pharmaceutical industry. “We’re happy to partner with MSD and expand our customer base,” says Vishal Kapadia, senior […]

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LONGi, a solar technology company, has launched its Hi-MO 4m (66C) module, designed for distributed generation (DG) applications.  In addition to the 66C option, the company has also launched 60C and 72C versions of the module to an audience of more than 600 dealer partners and industry experts. The three products cover power ranges of […]

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REC Group, an international solar energy company headquartered in Norway, has launched the new REC Alpha Pure Black solar panel.  With lead-free production and a substantial gain in power output, the new panel marks a major advancement of the REC Alpha launched in 2019, notes the company. The REC Alpha Pure Black will start production […]

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Bureau Veritas, a company that specializes in testing, inspection and certification (TIC), has acquired Bradley Construction Management, a U.S.-based provider of construction management services for the renewable energy sector. Bradley Construction Management provides owner’s representation as well as construction and site management assistance services for wind, solar and energy storage projects. The company has successfully […]

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SunPower Corp., a solar technology and energy services provider, says it is collaborating with Baltimore County, Md., to cover two closed landfills with solar systems.  The projects are expected to generate upwards of 30 MW, equivalent to the power used by one-third of the county’s municipal buildings – including government facilities.   “Electricity savings from solar […]

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Recurrent Energy LLC, a utility-scale solar and storage project developer, has commenced construction on the 100 MW AC Sunflower Solar Project, located in Sunflower County, Miss.  To support construction of the project, Recurrent Energy recently closed debt financing totaling over $146 million, inclusive of construction loan and letter of credit commitments. The debt financing was […]

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Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc., an infrastructure construction company with renewable energy and specialty civil expertise, has been awarded three renewable energy construction projects for a combined total of approximately $300 million. Two of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) projects, including a wind farm and a solar farm, are located in Texas. Work on […]

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Clean energy jobs surged nearly 11% in the second half of 2020 to employ more than 3 million Americans across every state and nearly every county, according to the sixth annual Clean Jobs America report recently released by E2.  Like most of the economy, clean energy was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and economic […]

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