Clenera, a company specializing in utility-scale solar farms and energy storage, has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Arizona Public Service (APS), Arizona’s largest utility, for 258 MW of solar and 824 MWh of battery storage at the CO Bar complex outside of Flagstaff, Ariz. The project, which will comprise a total of 1.2 […]
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Solar accounted for 54% of all new electricity-generating capacity additions in the first quarter of 2023, so it’s important to keep sites up and running efficiently to continue this trajectory. To that end FTC Solar Inc., a solar tracker provider, has launched SUNOPS – a differentiated cloud-based PV asset monitoring solution. The tracker-agnostic SUNOPS software […]
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Recurrent Energy – Canadian Solar’s wholly owned subsidiary for global project development and power services – has secured $112 million in project financing for its 160 MW North Fork Solar project, located 100 miles southwest of Oklahoma City. NordLB acted as coordinating lead arranger and joint lead arranger. Rabobank acted as joint lead arranger. The […]
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AEROCOMPACT, an Austrian company producing PV racking systems for diverse roofs and ground-mounted setups, has unveiled its new rail-based mounting system – the COMPACTFLAT SN 2, ideal for large solar panels. This solution caters to all common module sizes, including large-format solar modules measuring up to 2348 mm wide by 1303 mm long. The COMPACTFLAT […]
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The Town of Killingly, Conn., recently partnered with Greenskies Clean Focus, a developer and builder of renewable energy solutions, to install an additional 1 MW solar at Killingly High School. Over the last four years, Greenskies has installed over 2 MW of solar across eight solar arrays at five facilities around town, ranging from the […]
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Avangrid Inc., a sustainable energy company and part of the Iberdrola Group, has partnered with LineVision Inc. on a pilot project to unlock additional capacity on its transmission lines for renewable energy in New York state. The project will deploy advanced monitoring for overhead transmission lines in the area of Hornell, N.Y., with the goal […]
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Mountain Regional Water Special Service District, a special service district of the state of Utah that serves drinking water to the Snyderville Basin area of Park City, Utah, has awarded Ameresco Inc., a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, a contract to design and install a floating solar photovoltaic array site. This […]
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The Town of Killingly, Conn. partnered with Greenskies Clean Focus, a developer and builder of renewable energy solutions, to install an additional 1 MW solar at Killingly High School. Over the last four years, Greenskies has installed over 2 MW of solar across eight solar arrays at five facilities around town, ranging from the smallest, […]
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To help meet the Biden-Harris administration’s climate and clean energy goals, the Energy Department (DOE) will disburse up to $300 million in grants for states, tribes and local governments to accelerate and strengthen electric transmission siting and permitting processes. Supported by the Inflation Reduction Act and administered by DOE’s Grid Deployment Office, the Transmission Siting […]
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Colorado-based Peregrine Energy Solutions LLC, an integrated multi-technology clean energy platform with a focus on utility-scale energy storage, has signed an agreement with funds managed by global alternative investment manager AB CarVal to raise over $700 million of credit, equity and debt to finance Peregrine’s pipeline of over 7 GW of projects, including standalone battery, […]
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SunVest Solar LLC, an independent, vertically integrated renewable energy business headquartered in Chicago and Milwaukee, has closed on a $60 million construction loan facility. The construction loan facility will support the ongoing construction of up to 50 MW DC of community solar assets across Illinois, Maine and Minnesota through the remainder of 2023 and into […]
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The U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released proposed rules and FAQs on key provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act to ensure clean energy jobs are good-paying jobs and that the country is preparing a diverse pipeline of workers to maximize the opportunities created by the Inflation Reduction Act’s investments. The […]
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