Appalachian Power Issues RFPs Seeking Renewable Energy, Storage Projects
Appalachian Power has issued a request for proposals (RFPs) for up to 300 MW of solar and/or wind generation resources. The request for bids is the first in a series of RFPs Appalachian Power will...
View ArticleMacey: Energy Laws Stifling Clean Energy Growth
Joshua C. Macey, assistant professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School, says the time has come for states and the federal government to abandon certain outdated utility laws that are...
View ArticleSunpin Solar Secures Titan Solar PPA
Sunpin Solar LLC, a California-based solar energy company, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the Titan Solar 1 Power Plant. The project has a 12-year PPA with Exelon Generation Co. LLC,...
View ArticleWEC Energy Group Unveils Plans for Paris Solar-Battery Park
WEC Energy Group, a Milwaukee-based energy company, has unveiled plans for a new 310 MW solar+storage project. If approved, the Paris Solar-Battery Park in Kenosha County would be the largest facility...
View ArticleDuke Energy Florida Breaks Ground on Two New Solar Facilities
Duke Energy Florida has broken ground on two new solar sites. The company says it expects to complete both by the end of the year. The Duette Solar Power Plant will be built on approximately 520 acres...
View ArticleMosaic, Freedom Forever Partner on Residential Solar Financing
Mosaic, a financing platform for U.S. residential solar and energy-efficient home improvement projects, has entered a multiple-year partnership with Freedom Forever, a residential solar power...
View ArticleJinkoSolar Inks Solar Contract with Flat Glass Group
JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd., a global solar module manufacturer, says the company and its subsidiaries have signed a solar glass procurement contract with Flat Glass Group Co. Ltd. “The long-term...
View ArticleTrimark Provides SCADA Portion of World’s Largest Solar+Storage Project
Trimark Associates Inc., a company that designs, installs and services utility-scale SCADA and metering systems, says it has been selected as a subcontractor for the SCADA portion of the Edwards &...
View ArticleSunnova Adds Residential Solar Platform to Company Offerings
Sunnova Energy International Inc., a U.S.-based residential solar and storage service provider, and Len X LLC (LENX), a technology-focused subsidiary of Lennar Corp., have entered into a definitive...
View ArticleBrockport, Lima Provide Residents with Opt-Out Community Solar
The Villages of Brockport and Lima have entered into a tri-party agreement with Joule and Generate Capital to provide community solar to residents on an opt-out basis. Part of Joule’s Finger Lakes...
View ArticleComplete Solar Completes Acquisition of Current Insight
Complete Solar, a residential solar company, has acquired Current Insight LLC, an engineering company that provides CAD designs, structural engineering stamps and electrical engineering stamps to...
View ArticleAmeren Missouri Invests Heavily in Grid Modernization
Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corp., has filed an updated Smart Energy Plan and budget with the Missouri Public Service Commission. Currently in its third year of implementation, the Smart...
View ArticleBiden Restores the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan
The U.S. Department of Interior has revoked amendments to the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP) filed by the Trump administration last month. “We are pleased to learn that the...
View ArticleSenator Wiener Introduces the Solar Access Act
Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) has introduced SB 617, the Solar Access Act. SB 617 implements automated solar permitting in local jurisdictions with over 10,000 residents. This will allow for...
View ArticleBayWa r.e. Launches Independent Mounting System Manufacturer
BayWa r.e., a global renewable energy developer, service supplier, wholesaler and energy solutions provider, has launched novotegra GmbH, an independent mounting system manufacturer, following the...
View ArticleSolarEdge, Sunrun Partner to Expand Residential Solar Offerings
SolarEdge Technologies Inc., a global company that specializes in smart energy technology, has entered into a strategic supply agreement with Sunrun, a U.S. provider of residential solar, battery...
View ArticleClean Energy CEOs Urge Biden to Repeal Solar Tariffs
Seventeen renewable energy CEOs are calling on President Biden to rescind the Trump administration’s October 2020 solar proclamation which increased tariffs on solar panels and rescinded the exclusion...
View ArticleNational Grid Renewables Breaks Ground on Prairie Wolf Solar Project
National Grid Renewables, a company that develops, owns and operates large-scale renewable energy assets across the U.S., has started construction on the 200 MW Prairie Wolf Solar Project in Coles...
View ArticlePSCSC Approves Duke Energy Program to Expand Renewables
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) has approved Duke Energy’s Green Source Advantage program in South Carolina, enabling the company to expand renewable energy options for...
View ArticleTrina Solar Launches Energy Storage System Provider
Trina Solar Co. Ltd., a global PV and smart energy solutions provider, has launched Trina Storage, a dedicated global business unit. Trina says its new energy storage system provider engineers...
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