Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC’s subsidiary has purchased two utility-scale solar projects from Hecate Energy LLC. The acquisitions of Hecate Energy Albany 1 LLC and Hecate Energy Albany 2 LLC, both 20 MW AC, expand Greenbacker’s reach into New York. Both projects are located in Albany County and come with long-term contracts already in place […]
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $45 million for projects that will help seamlessly integrate clean energy sources onto the grid. The funding, which also creates a new $25 million consortium, will advance the domestic manufacturing of solar energy and electric grid technologies. “To flip the switch on climate change, we need a […]
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Heliene is opening its third North American solar module manufacturing facility at a location in Riviera Beach, Fla. The new facility, which will begin manufacturing operations next month, increases the company’s manufacturing capacity by an additional 100 MW. Heliene is expanding upon its product suite of North America-produced solar modules, which to date have been […]
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LS Power has formed Rev Renewables LLC as a new subsidiary focused on the development, acquisition and operation of energy storage and renewable projects. With a 2.4 GW portfolio of operating storage, solar and wind projects at launch, Rev’s portfolio includes a California-based battery storage portfolio (615 MW by the end of 2022) that includes […]
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Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc., has agreed to a four-year rate settlement that would phase in new rates starting in 2022. The agreement was developed jointly with Florida Office of Public Counsel, Florida Retail Federation, Florida Industrial Power Users Group and Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. It will […]
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Microsoft Corp. is purchasing energy from Ørsted’s Old 300 Solar Center in Fort Bend County, Texas. The 430 MW AC solar energy center is expected to come online in Q2 2022. “Microsoft has ambitious sustainability objectives for their Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, and we’re thrilled to support their targets,” says Vishal Kapadia, Ørsted […]
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Mary Powell, a Sunrun Inc. director and former president and CEO of Green Mountain Power, has been named as the company’s next CEO, effective Aug. 31, 2021. She is succeeding Sunrun co-founder Lynn Jurich, who is transitioning to executive co-chair of the board after building and leading the residential solar, storage and energy services provider […]
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American Electric Power’s AEP Energy subsidiary and Doral Renewables LLC (formerly Global Energy Generation LLC) have signed an additional long-term renewable energy purchase agreement for the second phase of the Mammoth solar project in Indiana. The 360 MW DC Mammoth Solar II is part of the 1.65 GW DC Mammoth project being developed by Doral […]
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Aurora Solar has bought Folsom Labs, the developer of the HelioScope software solution for the commercial solar sector. “Aurora Solar and Folsom Labs share a common mission to build a future of solar energy for all,” states Christopher Hopper, Aurora Solar’s co-founder. “We built our business to help the solar industry scale through technology, and […]
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Orbital Energy Group Inc.’s Orbital Solar Services (OSS) subsidiary has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build a 132.2 MW DC/100 MW AC solar farm in the southeastern U.S. The contract calls for OSS to design, engineer and produce a utility-scale solar array to be delivered in early 2022. The company […]
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Standard Solar Inc. has acquired 35 MW of net energy billing (NEB) projects in the Mid-Coast and Down East regions in Maine. The company is funding the projects and will be the long-term owner and operator. All five projects are expected to commence construction over the next 12 months. Combined, they will produce 50 MWh […]
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GameChange Solar has rolled out GameChange BOS, a new wholly owned business specializing in balance-of-system components. GameChange Solar is a supplier of fixed tilt and tracker solar racking solutions. Offering BOS products allows the company to control the design, production costs, quality and speed in delivery of the racking systems. GameChange Solar offers the Genius […]
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