Apricus Generation has acquired a controlling interest in Nexus Renewables, adding the Toronto-based community solar and BESS developer, as well as renewable independent power producer, onto its platform. By joining the platform, the company hopes to advance Nexus’ 500 MW project pipeline. “We are thrilled to have Nexus Renewables join Apricus as the first developer […]
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The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service have released proposed guidance on the Clean Electricity Production Credit and Clean Electricity Investment Credit established by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA sunsets the existing Production Tax Credit and Investment Tax Credit by limiting their availability to projects beginning construction before next […]
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Origis Energy and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have reached commercial operations on Golden Triangle II, the first of three solar plus storage projects in the companies’ Mississippi portfolio. The 150 MW solar project with 50 MW battery storage began generating electricity earlier this month. “Solar energy enhances Mississippi’s economic competitiveness, and Origis is removing limits to […]
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EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) has launched its 175 MW Crooked Lake Solar Park in Mississippi County, Ark. The project is built on land leased by local landowners and is set to support 330 construction jobs and six permanent jobs. “We’re proud to continue our expansion in the South with a focus on serving […]
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Qcells has completed and put into commission its 50 MW solar and 200 MWh BESS Ocotillo Wells Solar project in Borrego Springs, Calif. Qcells provided EPC services to the utility-scale solar and energy storage project, which included 113,000 of its PV modules. Energy from the project will be purchased by Meta. “We are excited to […]
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Pineapple Energy’s New York-based subsidiary, SUNation, has been contracted for interconnection work on a 1.95 MW project to be installed on an industrial building within the state. The company is expected to begin work in early July. “Projects of this size and complexity can take years to develop,” says Scott Maskin, interim CEO of Pineapple […]
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RP Construction Services is set to include HellermannTyton’s wire management solutions as part of its end-to-end electrical balance-of-system (eBOS) offering. “Most balance-of-system procurement is way more complicated than it needs to be,” says Eben Russell, RP president. “We’ve built a business around providing our customers with what they actually need: an integrated set of products that […]
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Ørsted has received an investment from J.P. Morgan for $680 million in tax equity financing for a portfolio of solar and storage assets in Texas and Arizona. The project portfolio consists of Eleven Mile Solar Center, a 300 MW solar and 300 MW storage project in Pinal County, Ariz., and Sparta Solar, a 250 MW […]
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Entergy Louisiana‘s proposal to add up to 3 GW of solar power to its generation portfolio has been approved by the Louisiana Public Service Commission, marking what the company says is the largest renewable power expansion in state history. “This approval underscores our commitment to meeting operational and sustainability needs, driving economic development and protecting […]
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ACCIONA Energía has begun operations at the 458 MW Red-Tailed Hawk PV plant, located near Houston in Wharton County, Texas. The facility features PV panels affixed to solar trackers and is set to generate 742 GWh annually. The project generated approximately 400 jobs during the peak construction phase.
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Rivian has committed to purchasing RECs generated from 50 MW of solar from Pivot Energy as well as subscribe to 10 MW of Pivot’s community solar for its Illinois manufacturing facility. The new community solar projects are expected to generate an average 79,000 MWh annually. “We are committed to accelerating the energy transition by partnering […]
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Southern Power is set to expand its 29th solar project, the Millers Branch Solar Facility located in Haskell County, Texas. The Phase II expansion represents an additional 180 MW from the current Phase I 200 MW facility that is nearing the start of construction. “We are thrilled to announce the expansion of our Millers Branch […]
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