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Reunion, Summit Ridge Partner on Tax Credit Sale for Community Solar

Reunion and Summit Ridge Energy have collaborated to sell $40 million of transferable tax credits from a portfolio of Virginia community solar projects. The purchaser of these tax credits is a privately held real estate company. Several of the projects in Summit Ridge’s portfolio are located in areas that qualify for the IRA’s energy community […]

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Pivot Energy, Microsoft to Develop Solar Projects

Pivot Energy has signed a five-year framework agreement with Microsoft to develop 500 MW of solar energy projects across the U.S. between 2025 and 2029.  The agreement is expected to enable Pivot’s development of 150 domestic solar projects in 100 communities across 20 states, including Colorado, Maryland, Illinois, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Microsoft will purchase […]

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DOE to Finance Qcells Georgia Solar Manufacturing Facility

The Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) has made a conditional commitment for a $1.45 billion loan guarantee to Qcells.  The loan guarantee will support the company’s solar supply chain facility in Cartersville, Ga., which is slated to produce ingots, wafers, cells and finished solar panels. Once fully operational, the facility is expected to […]

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CleanCapital Acquires New York Brownfield Solar Projects

CleanCapital has acquired a 13 MW operating solar portfolio made up of two brownfield assets, Steel Sun II and Homeridae, in upstate New York from BQ Energy Development.  The projects have been operational since 2019. “The work we did at BQ Energy, including developing and operating these two exceptional projects, is a source of great […]

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AES Indiana Invests $1.1B in Pike County Energy

AES Indiana is investing $1.1 billion in Pike County’s energy, from this year to 2026, which includes the addition of the Pike County BESS and Petersburg Energy Center, adding 250 MW of solar and 180 MWh of battery storage to the company’s portfolio. “These investments demonstrate our continued commitment to Pike County and leading the […]

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MCE Unveils Virtual Power Plant for Lower-Income Homebuyers

MCE has unveiled an all-electric clean energy home, meant to be sold to lower-income first-time home buyers in Richmond, Calif. Led in partnership by the ZNE Alliance and MCE, this Richmond Advanced Energy Community project uses MCE’s VPP. In exchange, participating customers allow their smart energy devices to respond to MCE’s signals to shift load […]

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NorthStar Clean Energy, GM Launch Newport Solar 

NorthStar Clean Energy has opened Newport Solar, a 180 MW project designed to source renewable electricity for General Motors’ operations in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) territory. The single-axis photovoltaic project is located in Arkansas. “NorthStar is committed to helping our customers reach their sustainability and business goals and the Newport Solar project demonstrates […]

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Standard Chartered Nabs Financing for PV Module Manufacturing Plant

Standard Chartered has closed on a six-year, $235 million non-recourse senior secured term green loan facility to fund the development, construction and operation of a 1.35 million square foot PV manufacturing plant in Wilmer, Texas, for Trinasolar. Standard Chartered was the sole lead structuring bank and bookrunner for the financing and acted as green loan […]

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JERA Nex Acquires Two Solar Farms from Lightsource bp

JERA Nex has acquired two solar projects from Lightsource bp: the 300 MW Oxbow solar farm in Louisiana, and the 95 MW Happy solar farm in Arkansas.  Both projects are in commercial operation. The Happy project has a long-term PPA with Conway Corp, the city-owned utility system in Conway, Ark. Oxbow has long-term PPAs with […]

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Origis Energy Closes Financing for Rice Creek Solar

Origis Energy has closed on $71 million in tax equity financing with U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance for its 75 MW Rice Creek Solar project in Putnam County, Fla. The project is contracted with the Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) for 12 of their participating member municipal utilities. “U.S. Bank’s expertise and commitment to the renewable […]

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DSD, General Energy Deploy Rooftop Solar for Illinois Park Districts

DSD Renewables and General Energy Corporation have partnered to deploy a 1.54 MW portfolio of rooftop solar projects across three park districts in Illinois.  The five installations are set to be located in Elmhurst, Sycamore and Urbana.  “Illinois has a proven history of implementing energy efficiency programs, and these projects will only add to that […]

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Radial Power Acquires Community Solar Project from Galehead Development

Radial Power has acquired four New York State community solar projects, totaling 22.3 MW, from Galehead Development.   Following the closing of each transaction, Radial Power will oversee the final development and construction of the projects, which all qualify for the state’s Value of Distributed Energy Resources (VDER) program. Galehead developed the projects while working with […]

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