Recently, two professors from the Technical University of Madrid – Mikel Ogueta Gutiérrez and Omar Gómez Ortega – visited Arctech and have joined in an agreement on deepening cooperation with the Wind Tunnel Laboratory. Gutiérrez is an internationally renowned wind tunnel expert who has participated in more than 70 wind tunnel studies in fields such […]
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EDF Renewables North America, an independent power producer and service provider, has executed a 20-year power purchase agreement with El Paso Electric (EPE) in west Texas and southern New Mexico. The PPA covers the output from the 150 MW AC Milagro Solar and the 75 MW / 300 MWh Milagro Storage Project, which are slated […]
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CleanCapital, a diversified clean energy company, has added an 8.5 MW solar project in Houston, Alaska, to its operating portfolio. The solar project – the largest ever built in the state – was developed and constructed by Renewable IPP (RIPP), an Alaska-based solar developer. CleanCapital financed the project construction and serves as the long-term owner-operator […]
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Southern Power, a wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, has acquired its 30th solar project — the 150 MW South Cheyenne Solar Facility — from Qcells USA Corp. The project, located in Wyoming, is Southern Power’s first solar facility in the state and contributes to the company’s growing renewable fleet of clean generating […]
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CleanCapital, a diversified clean energy company, has added an 8.5 MW solar project in Houston, Alaska to its operating portfolio. The solar project – the largest ever built in the state – was developed and constructed by Renewable IPP (RIPP), an Alaska-based solar developer. CleanCapital financed the project construction and serves as the long-term owner-operator […]
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US Foods, one of the largest food-service distributors in the United States, has chosen truCurrent, a subsidiary of Distributed Sun (DSUN), to support the company’s energy transition efforts such as fleet electrification, virtual power plant design considerations and other solutions to accelerate decarbonization efforts. DSUN is a developer, investor, owner and operator of solar and […]
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced up to $325 million for 15 projects across 17 states and one tribal nation to accelerate the development of long-duration energy storage (LDES) technologies. These demonstration projects will increase community control of local power systems, mitigate risks associated with disruptions to the grid, and help communities develop […]
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First Solar Inc. has broken ground on a previously announced manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish, La. – its fifth fully vertically integrated factory in the United States. Gov. John Bel Edwards and other state dignitaries attended the ceremony. The facility, believed to be the largest capital investment in the area’s history, represents an investment of […]
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The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved Xcel Energy’s expansion of the Sherco Solar project, which will soon become one of the biggest solar projects in the United States. The project is a key element of Xcel Energy’s clean energy transition and will help the company triple the amount of solar on its Upper […]
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DSD Renewables, a developer and owner of renewable energy resources, has acquired a nine-project, 15 MW community solar portfolio in Minnesota from New Energy Equity. The 100% residential-offtake portfolio is estimated to generate more than 20,000 MWh annually, delivering power to approximately 900 subscribers. The acquisition increases DSD’s existing footprint in the state, following the […]
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OMCO Solar, a factory-direct manufacturer of solar trackers and fixed-tilt solutions, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Alabama, its second in the state and sixth in the United States. The new plant will feature four new manufacturing systems for OMCO Solar’s Fixed Tilt Choice and Origin Tracker solutions. OMCO Solar has also been selected […]
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Enel North America has signed a power purchase agreement with BXP, the largest publicly traded developer, owner and manager of premier workplaces in the United States, for a 21 MW portion of the Estonian solar project under construction in Delta County, Texas. “Enel offers companies a variety of tools to manage energy efficiently and lower […]
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