JPee Selects First Solar Modules for Labarde Solar Plant
First Solar Inc., a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar solutions, says JP Energie Environnement (JPee) is using its advanced Series 6 photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to power the 59 MW DC...
View ArticleMichigan Governor Creates MI Healthy Climate Plan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed Executive Order 2020-182 and Executive Directive 2020-10 to create the MI Healthy Climate Plan. The governor’s plan will protect Michiganders’ public health and...
View ArticleJA Solar’s DeepBlue Modules Pass Certification Testing
JA Solar says its new DeepBlue 3.0 series modules have passed certification testing conducted by TUV SUD to the standards of IEC 61215 and IEC 61730. These standards certify quality across various...
View ArticleAurora Solar Launches Tools to Size Battery Backup Systems
Aurora Solar, a company that builds software for residential and commercial solar design and sales, has developed a range of tools for solar professionals to size a battery backup system and make...
View ArticlePalladium, Inverdale Form Joint Venture to Develop Utility-Scale Solar
Palladium Energy LLC, a company focused on the origination, acquisition and development of energy infrastructure projects across the U.S., has entered into a joint venture agreement with Inverdale...
View ArticleThe House of Representatives Passes the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act
The House of Representatives has passed the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act which includes legislation Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) introduced to promote the development of renewable energy on public...
View ArticleSRP, sPower Break Ground on Arizona Solar Plant
Salt River Project (SRP), a community-based, not-for-profit public power utility, and sPower, a renewable energy independent power producer (IPP), say construction has begun on East Line Solar, a new...
View ArticleGameChange Solar’s New Modules Receive Approval from PV Manufacturers
GameChange Solar has received multiple approval letters from PV module manufacturers that use their new, larger modules with GameChange Solar’s fixed-tilt and tracker systems. A recent trend in the...
View ArticleENE, D. E. Shaw Renewable Complete Major Clean Energy Transaction
Energy New England LLC (ENE), a wholesale risk management and energy trading organization serving the needs of municipal utilities in the northeastern U.S., has completed a major clean energy...
View ArticleCapital Dynamics Enters Agreement to Acquire Three Solar PV Projects from LS...
Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, says its clean energy infrastructure (CEI) business has entered into an agreement to acquire interests in three solar...
View ArticleAmeren Establishes Net-Zero Carbon Goal
Ameren Corp., a U.S. power company, has established a net-zero carbon emissions goal across all its operations in Missouri and Illinois – while also unveiling its largest-ever expansion of clean solar...
View ArticleEDF Renewables Signs PPA with CleanPowerSF to Expand Maverick Solar
EDF Renewables North America has signed a storage contract with CleanPowerSF as an expansion to the previously announced 20-year solar power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 100 MW AC Maverick 6 Solar...
View ArticleACCIONA Acquires Texas PV Project
Diode Ventures, a Black & Veatch company that develops global infrastructure projects, says ACCIONA, a global group that develops and manages sustainable infrastructure solutions, has acquired...
View ArticleNationwide, Sol Systems Acquire Louisiana Solar Project
Helios Infrastructure, a joint venture between Nationwide and Sol Systems, has acquired the largest solar power project in Louisiana. The 50 MW system is located in West Baton Rouge Parish and it is...
View ArticleDuke Energy Receives Floating Solar Contract from Fort Bragg
The U.S. Army’s Fort Bragg in North Carolina will soon be home to the largest floating solar plant in the Southeast – a 1.1 MW system as part of a Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC) awarded to...
View ArticleFirstEnergy Issues RFP to Purchase Ohio-Compliant RECs
FirstEnergy Corp., an electric utility headquartered in Akron, Ohio, has issued a request for proposal (RFP) to purchase Ohio-compliant renewable energy credits (RECs) for its Ohio utilities – Ohio...
View ArticleRoll-A-Rack to Unveil Portable Racking Solution
Acme Express Inc., a technology company that develops applications for renewable energy industries, says it will soon unveil its faster, lower-cost, ballasted solar-racking solution. Acme Express...
View ArticleLightsource bp Closes on Bighorn Solar Financing Package
Lightsource bp has successfully closed on a $285 million financing package for the Bighorn Solar project – which will be located on EVRAZ Rocky Mountain Steel mill property in Pueblo, Colo. Xcel...
View ArticleIllinois Commerce Commission Grants Emergency Motion to Preserve Net Metering
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has granted in part an emergency motion by solar advocacy organizations concerning distributed generation rebates and net metering credits in Ameren Illinois’...
View ArticleMajor Solar Project in Fitchburg Receives Approval
Madison Gas and Electric (MGE), a regulated utility and primary subsidiary of MGE Energy, has received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) for a 20 MW solar array to be...
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