Jack Daniel’s has partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Duck River Electric Membership Corp. and Nashville-based solar power producer Silicon Ranch to provide its Lynchburg, Tenn., distillery with 20 MW of solar energy. TVA signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Silicon Ranch to build, own and operate the solar facility – pending environmental […]
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First Solar Inc., a U.S.-based solar company, says its Series 6 CuRe photovoltaic (PV) technology has a warranted degradation rate of 0.2% per year – the lowest rate for any commercially available PV product today based on publicly available information. Series 6 CuRe’s degradation rate is up to 60% lower than conventional crystalline silicon (c-Si) […]
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Iron Mountain Inc., a storage and information management services company, says it is progressing on the development of enhanced solutions for purchasing renewable energy through readily available retail channels by entering into an agreement with RPD Energy and Direct Energy to track the hourly renewable energy load of Iron Mountain data centers. The structure will […]
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Tigo Energy Inc., a company that specializes in flexible module-level power electronics (MLPE), has filed a new lawsuit against Altenergy Power Systems (APsystems) – in addition to its current ongoing case. The complaint includes four new patent infringement claims, as well as an additional claim from a patent asserted in the previously filed lawsuit. The […]
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Talen Energy Corp., a power generation and infrastructure company, has entered into a joint venture with Pattern Energy Group LP, a privately owned developer and operator of wind, solar, transmission and energy storage projects. Named PT Energy Transitions, the JV aims to pursue the development, financing, construction and operation of approximately 1.4 GW of utility-scale […]
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Northern Indiana Public Service Co. LLC (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc., and the Clean Energy Infrastructure (CEI) business of Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, have signed a build transfer agreement (BTA) to bring 200 MW of solar energy to Indiana with the Elliot Solar project. “We are proud to partner […]
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Clearway Energy Group, a renewable energy company, has broken ground on two utility-scale solar projects in Mililani and Waiawa, Hawaii. The 39 MW Mililani I Solar and 36 MW Waiawa Solar Power sites will be paired with a combined 300 MWh of storage, becoming among the first utility-scale battery storage and solar on the island. […]
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Canadian Solar Inc., a manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules, has started mass production of high-power, high-efficiency modules with a power output of up to 665 W. The new generation of monofacial HiKu7 and bifacial BiHiKu7 modules are based on 210 mm cells and are set to deliver a competitive levelized cost of electricity by reducing […]
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A subsidiary of Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co. LLC (GREC), an owner and operator of sustainable infrastructure and energy efficiency projects, has purchased an approximately 10 MW DC portfolio of pre-operational solar projects from ReneSola Power, a global solar project developer and operator. Consisting of three ground-mounted commercial distributed generation sites in Utah, the behind-the-meter projects […]
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Wells Fargo has become the latest large energy user to execute a renewable power agreement under Duke Energy’s Green Source Advantage (GSA) program – building on the solar expansion in North Carolina. Wells Fargo will purchase more than 58 MW of solar capacity from the Blackburn Solar project, a planned facility on 600 acres in […]
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Document Security Systems Inc. (DSS), a multinational company operating businesses in brand protection technology, blockchain security, direct marketing and securitized digital assets, has launched Alset Solar Inc. Alset Solar was formed to pursue development of utility-scale solar farms, providing a clean energy future to polluted or underutilized properties to supplement the power grid or provide […]
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174 Power Global, a solar energy company, has entered into a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Black Hills Energy to develop a 200 MW solar power production facility – Turkey Creek Solar – in Pueblo County, Colo. Once operational, the facility will contribute to Black Hills Energy’s Renewable Advantage plan, a clean energy growth […]
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