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BLM Seeks Input on Proposed California Solar Project

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comment on the draft environmental assessment for a proposed clean energy project on private lands and approximately 40 acres of public lands in eastern Riverside County, Calif.  If approved, the Sapphire Solar project could generate and store 17 MW of energy for delivery to the statewide […]

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Altus Power Announces San Bernardino Solar Project

Altus Power has agreed to construct a 1.6 MW solar project at the San Manuel Landing, a 1.1 million square foot Class-A logistics center located in San Bernardino, Calif.  Altus originated the project in conjunction with its partner, Trammell Crow Company, which developed the San Manuel Landing with the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians […]

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Pennsylvania Community Solar Project in Development by SolarBank

SolarBank is planning to develop a 13.8 MW ground-mount solar power project known as Grandview, located in Lancaster County, Pa.  The project is part of a three-project plan totalling 24.8 MW. In March, the Pennsylvania House passed House Bill 1842, enabling the potential development of community solar projects in the state. The bill is currently […]

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NMPRC Raises Community Solar Program’s Statewide Capacity Cap

The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) has approved amending a rule to the state’s community solar program, establishing an annual statewide capacity cap of 300 MW, effective November 1.  The Community Solar Act originally set an initial statewide capacity cap of 200 MW, proportionally allocated to the three investor-owned utilities operating across the state: […]

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Heliene, TEP Partner on Expanded Domestic Solar Manufacturing Capacity

Heliene has closed on a $54 million strategic equity investment from Transition Equity Partners (TEP) in collaboration with a consortium of limited partners, including affiliates of Hamilton Lane.  The investment from TEP follows the $170 million in capital that Heliene raised last year from Orion Infrastructure Capital and several of Heliene’s customers. This capital infusion […]

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Sabanci Renewables Completes Oriana Solar Project Financing

Advantage Capital has committed to provide a $137 million investment to Sabanci Renewables, to complete financing for the 232 MW Oriana Solar Project.  Located 120 miles southeast of San Antonio in Victoria County, Oriana is currently under construction and includes 425,000 solar modules to be installed on 1,100 acres. Operations are expected to commence next […]

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Golden Triangle I Secures Tax Equity Commitment

Origis Energy has secured a tax equity commitment from J.P. Morgan for the Golden Triangle I Solar + Storage project in Lowndes County, Miss., with initial funding made alongside the commitment. The agreement funds the completion of Golden Triangle I, a 200 MW solar project with 50 MW of battery storage under a PPA with […]

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Trina Solar Initiates Legal Action to Enforce TOPCon Patents

Trinasolar has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to prevent what the company says is Runergy and Adani Green Energy improperly importing and selling products that infringe two Trina patents relating to TOPCon solar cell technology. “Protecting the integrity of Trina’s TOPCon technology is critical,” says Steven Zhu, president of Trinasolar […]

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energyRe, Google Sign 12-Year PPA

energyRe says Google has signed a 12-year PPA to purchase renewable energy from a 435 MW solar project to be developed, owned and operated by energyRe.  energyRe will supply electricity and renewable energy credits generated from the solar project to Google. The deal was facilitated through LEAP (LevelTen Energy’s Accelerated Process), which was co-developed by […]

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SolarBank Develops New York Community Solar Project

SolarBank plans to develop a 2.9 MW ground-mounted solar power project known as Silver Springs on a site located in Gainesville, N.Y.  With a set site lease and interconnection study underway, the company expects to continue to work on completing the permitting process and securing the necessary financing for the project’s construction. The project is […]

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JBBAT to Purchase Proteus Power

JBB Advanced Technologies (JBBAT) has signed a letter of intent to purchase Houston-based Proteus Power for an undisclosed amount. Proteus Power incorporates 15.5 GW of utility-scale renewable projects, including solar and battery energy storage systems. The projects also include independent system operators: ERCOT West, ERCOT Houston, ERCOT North, ERCOT South, Miso LA/MS, Miso Illinois, Miso […]

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Runergy Alabama Module Manufacturing Facility Begins Production

Runergy has commenced production at its solar module manufacturing facility in Huntsville, Ala.  The facility, with an anticipated annual nameplate output of 2 GW, is set to fulfill its first customer orders next month. The launch event featured the symbolic signing of the first solar module off the production line by all employees. “We are […]

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