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Anheuser-Busch: Brewing with the Power of the Sun

Anheuser-Busch says its entire portfolio of domestic beer and seltzer brands is now brewed with 100% renewable electricity from solar and wind power. The Anheuser-Busch Solar Farm, the brewer’s 222 MW AC solar project in Texas, officially comes online this month, marking the early achievement of Anheuser-Busch’s goal to source 100% of its purchased electricity […]

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bp Adds 9 GW of Renewables to Portfolio with 7X Energy Purchase

bp has reached an agreement to purchase 9 GW of U.S. solar development projects from 7X Energy, an independent solar developer. The acquisition represents a significant step towards bp’s target of growing its net developed renewable generating capacity to 20 GW by 2025 and 50 GW by 2030. The deal will also grow bp’s renewables […]

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Partners Launch Circle Power Renewables to Expand U.S. Presence

Amber Infrastructure Group has expanded its U.S. renewable energy activities through the launch of Circle Power Renewables – a development company focused on solar, wind and battery projects in Michigan and other regional power markets.   Circle Power Renewables is an expansion of Amber’s existing joint venture with the principals of Circle Power. Scotia Wind, the […]

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PVEL Reliability Scorecard Touts Techincal Advances, Reduced Cost of PV Modules

PV Evolution Labs (PVEL), an independent test lab for the downstream solar and energy storage industry, has published its 2021 PV Module Reliability Scorecard, which names 117 model types of PV modules from 26 manufacturers as Top Performers in PVEL’s testing.  The report applauds the widespread adoption of technical advances that increase PV module power […]

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Amber Infrastructure, Circle Power JV Looks to Expand U.S. Renewable Presence

Amber Infrastructure Group, an international infrastructure specialist, has expanded its U.S. renewable energy activities through the launch of Circle Power Renewables – a development company focused on solar, wind and battery projects in Michigan and other regional power markets.   Circle Power Renewables is an expansion of Amber’s existing joint venture with the principals of Circle […]

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CIT Group Provides Financial Services to Big River Solar Project

CIT Group Inc. says its Power and Energy business served as coordinating lead arranger for approximately $200 million in financing for the 149 MW Big River solar power project in White County, Ill. The project sponsor is D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), a provider of cost-effective renewable energy across North America. DESRI is part […]

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SEIA Launches New Network to Advocate for Energy Storage

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says it is launching a new venture to prioritize energy storage across policy advocacy, membership, research and events. The venture, called the Storage Advocacy Network, will be a formal branch of SEIA and serve as a national and state advocacy voice for energy storage. Storage is a multibillion-dollar piece […]

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Enteligent Launches the SolarUp Rapid Shutdown Module

Enteligent, a solar products start-up, has launched the SolarUp Rapid Shutdown Module with power optimization. Enteligent says this module-level power electronics (MLPE) product delivers higher efficiency and greater output than any rapid shutdown or optimizer on the market. The SolarUp is competitively priced with other rapid shutdown (RSD) products but includes optimization as a standard […]

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Greenbacker Breaks Ground on Utah’s Graphite Solar I

Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co., an owner and operator of sustainable infrastructure and energy efficiency projects, says Utah-based developer rPlus Energies recently broke ground on Graphite Solar I, a 104 MW DC/80 MW AC utility-scale solar project owned by Greenbacker in Carbon County, Utah.  The project will be one of the largest solar plants in Greenbacker’s […]

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Guzman Energy, Primergy Solar Partner on New Colorado Solar Project

Wholesale power provider Guzman Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Primergy Solar for energy from the proposed 155 MW AC Hesperus Solar Project, located in La Plata County on Colorado’s western slope. “This agreement is an important milestone for our plans to expand our energy supplies to meet customer demand for clean energy […]

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Duke Energy Breaks Ground on Speedway Solar Project

Expanding its growing clean energy portfolio, Duke Energy says it has begun construction on the 22.6 MW Speedway Solar power plant in Cabarrus County, N.C. The project will be owned and operated by Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a new commercial brand that includes Duke Energy Renewables. The project was selected as part of the competitive […]

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Gemma Power Systems Secures EPC Contract for Pennsylvania Solar Project

Argan Inc. says its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems, recently entered into an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services contract with CPV Maple Hill Solar LLC to construct the Maple Hill Solar facility. “CPV is a valued customer, and we are pleased with the opportunity to continue our relationship by providing a turn-key solution […]

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