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CleanCapital Attains Funding Raise, Investment Milestones

CleanCapital, a clean energy company based in the U.S. and focused on middle-market solar and storage, has received an additional commitment of up to $500 million from Toronto-based Manulife Investment Management. The company will leverage this investment to fund early-stage solar and storage development and acquire renewable energy assets throughout the United States, as well […]

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Canyonville Solar Project to Aid Oregonians and Agriculture

SolRiver Capital, a renewable energy investment firm, has unveiled plans for the Canyonville Solar Project, which will combine sustainable energy generation with agricultural practices. Located in Myrtle Creek, the project will be the first Oregon Community Solar Program available in Douglas County. One of many goals is to create a pathway to energy independence for […]

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AES Acquires Major Solar+Storage Project

The AES Corporation, a utility and power generation company, has acquired the 2 GW Bellefield project, which is currently in late-stage development and is the largest permitted solar-plus-storage project in the United States.  Located in Kern County, Calif., where AES1 already has considerable operations, the project includes two phases, each with 500 MW of solar […]

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Second Westbridge Alberta Project Wins Approval

The Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) recently granted power plant and battery energy storage system (BESS) approval and issued a substation permit and license for Sunnynook Solar+Energy Storage, a project of Sunnynook Solar Energy Inc., which is a majority owned subsidiary of Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation. Located in Special Area No. 2, Alberta, the Sunnynook project […]

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SEIA: U.S. Solar Market Had Best First Quarter Ever

According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q2 2023 report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, the U.S. solar industry just experienced its best first quarter ever, with 6.1 GW of solar capacity installed. Supply chain challenges abating and delayed solar projects resuming largely drove the record quarter. Due in part […]

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Solar Project to Benefit Disadvantaged Fresno Residents

Construction is under way on the Fresno Disadvantaged Community (DAC) Solar Farm. The largest shared solar project for disadvantaged communities in California is also the first utility-scale solar farm within Fresno. The 10 MW system will provide energy-cost savings directly to qualifying low-income residents under Pacific Gas & Electric‘s (PG&E) Disadvantaged Communities Green Tariff (DAC-GT) […]

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Carne Solar+Storage Project Earns Regulatory Nod in New Mexico

The Carne Solar Project – a 130 MW AC solar and 65 MW AC battery storage facility located in Luna County, N.M., and owned by D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) – has been granted regulatory approval by the New Mexico Public Regulatory Commission (NMPRC) for its offtake contracts with El Paso Electric (EPE). DESRI’s […]

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Solar Farm Project to Benefit Disadvantaged Fresno Residents

Construction is underway on the Fresno Disadvantaged Community (DAC) Solar Farm. The largest shared solar project for disadvantaged communities in California is also the first utility-scale solar farm within Fresno. The 10 MW system will provide energy-cost savings directly to qualifying low-income residents under Pacific Gas & Electric‘s (PG&E) Disadvantaged Communities Green Tariff (DAC-GT) Program. […]

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SEIA: U.S. Solar Market Has Best First Quarter Ever

According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q2 2023 report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, the U.S. solar industry just experienced its best first quarter ever, with 6.1 GW of solar capacity installed. Supply chain challenges abating and delayed solar projects resuming largely drove the record quarter. Due in part […]

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Second Westbridge Renewable Alberta Project Wins Approval

The Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) recently granted power plant and battery energy storage system (BESS) approval and issued a substation permit and license for Sunnynook Solar + Energy Storage, a project of Sunnynook Solar Energy Inc., which is a majority owned subsidiary of Westbridge Renewable Energy Corporation. Located in Special Area No. 2, Alberta, the […]

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AES Grows Renewable Energy Portfolio with Solar+Storage Project Purchase

The AES Corporation, a utility and power generation company, has acquired the 2 GW Bellefield project, which is currently in late-stage development, and is the largest permitted solar-plus-storage project in the United States.  Located in Kern County, Calif., where AES1 already has considerable operations, the project includes two phases, each with 500 MW of solar […]

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Opis Trains New Generation of Renewable Energy Technicians

Opis Renewables, a Chicago-based provider of operations and maintenance, training and manpower for renewable energy developers and project owners, has launched its turnkey concierge training program. Offering on-site instruction, transportation, housing, and meals, the all-inclusive program provides training and certification for solar, wind and energy storage professionals. Opis’s comprehensive services are geared to addressing the […]

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