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Partners Complete Solar Project at Former New York Landfill

Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure, AC Power and GreenSpark Solar have announced the commercial operation of a 7 MW community solar landfill project located in Fort Edward, N.Y., owned by KSI, developed by AC Power, and built by GreenSpark. The project addresses Fort Edward’s strategic goals: increasing municipal revenues via a land lease and payment in lieu […]

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160 MW North Fork Solar Now Operational in Oklahoma

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc., has signed a $103 million tax credit facilitation agreement with Bank of America for its North Fork Solar Project – a 160 MW development located southwest of Oklahoma City. Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority (OMPA), which serves 42 municipally owned electric systems in Oklahoma, will purchase 100% of […]

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Lightstar Rolling Out Unique Agrivoltaics Initiative in Detroit

Lightstar and the City of Detroit are launching a solar initiative that combines urban agriculture and renewable energy. The Locally-Sited Utility-Scale Solar program is a multi-phase endeavor aimed at intertwining the growth of solar energy infrastructure with sustainable agricultural development in partnership with Detroit’s communities. Phase I of the project is set to bring solar […]

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Trinasolar Wraps Up Solar Installation for Casella Family Brands

Trinasolar and Casella Family Brands, an Australian winery, have completed a 5.7 MW solar farm near Casella’s production site in Yenda, New South Wales, Australia. The project comprises 8,730 Trinasolar low-voltage Vertex 650-655W (DEG21C.20) bifacial modules mounted on approximately 100 TrinaTracker Vanguard 2P trackers, capable of generating 11.53 GWh of electricity annually. This output will […]

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NYSEIA Pushing for 20 GW of Distributed Solar by 2035

The New York Solar Energy Industries Association (NYSEIA) has released “20 Gigawatts by 2035: Raising New York’s Distributed Solar Goal,” a policy report that calls on New York state lawmakers to raise the state’s distributed solar goal to 20 GW by 2035. Under New York’s current climate and energy transition plan, the state aims to […]

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Montgomery County DPS Launches eSolar Process

Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services (DPS) has launched eSolar, an automated permitting application meant to streamline the permitting process for residential rooftop solar systems by approved installers.  The program integrates app approved third-party certified documents for the solar systems through DPS’ ePlans.  “Montgomery County is committed to reducing our carbon footprint and encourages everyone […]

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Comstock Metals Receives Permit for PV Panel Recycling Expansion

Comstock Metals has been approved for a conditional use permit from the Lyon County Board of Commissioners for the operations and material storage of solar panels at the company’s first planned industrial-scale facility in Silver Springs, Nev.  The additional storage capacity enables the company to process larger quantities of end-of-life solar panels through a closed-loop […]

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South Dakota’s Largest Solar Project Comes Online

National Grid Renewables has initiated operations at its Wild Springs Solar Project in Pennington County, S.D. The largest solar project in the state to date, Wild Springs is a 128 MW development located in the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) with a 114 MW power purchase agreement with Basin Electric Power Cooperative. “The completion of Wild […]

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Comstock Metals Receives County Operating and Storage Permit for Recycling Expansion

Comstock Metals has been approved for a conditional use permit from the Lyon County Board of Commissioners for the operations and material storage of solar panels at the company’s first planned industrial-scale facility in Silver Springs, Nev.  The additional storage capacity enables the company to process larger quantities of end-of-life solar panels through a closed-loop […]

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SolarBank Secures $2.6M Loan for Geddes Project

SolarBank has entered into a loan agreement with Seminole Financial Services for an initial $2.6 million construction to mini-perm loan that is slated to be used for completing construction of the 3.79 MW Geddes Project, located in upstate New York.  The company will own and operate the project, expected to begin production later this year.  […]

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Birch Creek Energy Completes Earp Solar Financing

Birch Creek Energy has completed financing and full operation of Earp Solar, a 47 MW utility-scale solar project located in Warren County, Ill.   The project, which connects to Ameren Illinois, is the first to become fully financed and operational in Birch Creek’s independent power producer (IPP) entity. “Bringing Earp Solar to completion is a transformational […]

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First Phase of Fox Squirrel Solar in Ohio Complete

The first phase of Fox Squirrel Solar, an Enbridge and EDF Renewables NA project located in Madison County, Ohio, has been completed. The project is set to comprise 1.4 million panels and 159 inverters in total. Its initial phase has a 150 MW generation capacity, while Phase 2 is expected to be operational later this […]

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