Birch Creek Energy has closed on a $150 million credit facility within KKR’s High-Grade Asset-Based Finance strategy via insurance accounts managed by KKR. The financing extends and upsizes Birch Creek’s previous $100 million facility, and it will be used to finance development expenses and equipment for solar farms in the company’s development portfolio. The company […]
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Altus Power has completed three new solar projects in Maine, adding a total of 19.1 MW to the company’s portfolio. “Our process of acquiring and developing solar assets from many different market participants allows us to build scale swiftly, enabling us to pass along the resulting economies of scale to our partners and the communities […]
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Hunt Military Communities (HMC) has advanced its Phase II Solar and Battery Project at Hanscom Air Force Base. The 2.2 MW PV system will enable the community that includes 2,500 military residents to draw 30% of its total electricity supply from renewable energy. The project involves the installation of solar systems on the rooftops of […]
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Recurrent Energy’s Liberty Solar, a 134 MW solar project in Liberty County, Texas, has reached commercial operation. Customers for the project include Autodesk; Biogen; EMD Electronics, the U.S. and Canada electronics business of Merck and Wayfair. Recurrent Energy plans to remain the long-term owner and operator of the project. “Liberty Solar is a fantastic project […]
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Recurrent Energy has signed two new 20-year tolling agreements with Arizona Public Service Company (APS) for the Desert Bloom Storage and Papago Solar projects. Both projects, located in Maricopa County, are scheduled to start construction next year and reach operation in 2026. Desert Bloom Storage is a 600 MWh standalone storage facility, while Papago Solar […]
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ENGIE North America and Meta have completed an environmental attributes purchase agreement (EAPA) for ENGIE to supply 260 MW of renewable energy and associated environmental attributes from its Sypert Branch solar project in Milam County, Texas, to support Meta’s power needs. Meta will purchase all of the facility’s output, which is expected to commence operation […]
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SOLARCYCLE is set to add a 5 GW recycling facility in Cedartown, Ga. The 255,000 square foot facility is slated to have the capacity to recycle and recover materials from 10 million solar panels per year, says the company. It is set to initially recycle 2 million solar panels annually and scale as the company […]
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Solar development company Apollo Flutuantes has chosen to deploy 97,200 Tigo Energy optimizers, including the Tigo TS4-X-O MLPE line, in what the company calls Brazil’s largest floating solar plant. The project, scheduled for completion next December, will be located on the Lajeado Hydroelectric Power Plant reservoir in Tocantins. The project, designed and installed by Apollo […]
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Two new solar projects in Kent County, Del., developed by Chaberton Energy, are beginning construction and expected to start generating electricity for subscribers in the surrounding communities next year. The projects, owned and operated by Pivot Energy, are expected to generate 10 MW when completed. The 5.7 MW Crestone solar farm in Harrington, Del., is […]
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Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has completed construction and reached commercial operation of its 179 MW White Wing Ranch solar project in Yuma County, Ariz. Verizon Communications has supported the development of White Wing Ranch through a long-term PPA. White Wing Ranch is located on 1,400 acres of privately-owned land and is set to deliver energy […]
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Standard Solar has completed a 3.1 MW solar project on Lehigh University’s Goodman Campus in Pennsylvania. Acquired by Standard Solar after being initially developed by EDF Renewables, the project was constructed and completed in collaboration with EDF Renewables as the EPC provider. Standard Solar is the project’s long-term owner and operator. “As someone who grew […]
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Sungrow has supplied the 902 MW Vista Alegre project with its 1+X Modular Inverter solutions. The project, which the company calls one of the largest PV projects in the Americas, is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, and will deploy mainly utility-scale solar under a 21-year PPA. It is set to be grid-connected next year. Sungrow […]
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