DOE Releases Roadmap to Speed Up Connecting Clean Projects to Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a new roadmap outlining solutions towards speeding up the interconnection of clean energy onto the nation’s transmission grid and clear the existing backlog of solar, wind and battery projects seeking to be built. The Transmission Interconnection Roadmap, developed by DOE’s Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange (i2X), is meant to be […]
Read MoreInfinigen Renewables, FlexGen Power Systems Partner on Puerto Rico Solar + BESS Project
ArcLight Capital Partners’ subsidiary Infinigen Renewables is partnering with FlexGen Power Systems to bring a 32 MW solar and 15 MW BESS, located in the Yabucoa Municipality of Puerto Rico, online. The project is set to utilize FlexGen’s HybridOS energy management system platform and digital controls. “This project expands our current fleet in Puerto Rico […]
Read MoreAvangrid Receives Final Panel Shipment at True North Solar Project
Avangrid has received its final shipment of solar panels to the True North project site, a 238 MW solar farm under construction near Waco, Texas. “We are thrilled to have reached another major construction milestone at True North, which is set to become Avangrid’s largest solar facility and our first in Texas,” says Pedro Azagra, […]
Read MoreClean Energy Companies Urge Congress to Pass Reform Before Election
Nearly 200 solar and storage companies have sent a letter to congressional leaders calling for legislation to improve permitting, project siting, transmission and public lands access for solar and solar plus storage projects, says Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). “There are hundreds of billions of investment dollars that depend on our ability to get clean […]
Read MoreArevon Inks Offtake Agreement with MCE for 250 MW BESS Project
Arevon Energy has signed a long-term tolling agreement with MCE for 188 MW of the Cormorant Energy Storage Project, a 250 MW stand-alone BESS set to be constructed in two phases in Daly City, Calif. The first 188 MW phase is scheduled to begin construction at the start of next year and is anticipated to […]
Read MoreMCE, Renewable America Bring Marin County Solar Project Online
MCE and partner Renewable America (RNA) recently celebrated the 4.5-acre Fallon Two Rock solar farm, a 1 MW project located in Marin County. To celebrate the milestone, MCE and RNA hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the site in Petaluma on April 15. “We’re thrilled to celebrate Fallon’s commercial operation and toast the partnership with MCE […]
Read MoreSolaREIT, NineDot Energy Close on BESS Portfolio Financing
SolaREIT has closed $13 million in real estate financing for a portfolio of NineDot Energy’s New York City area-based BESS projects. This is SolaREIT’s first standalone BESS deal since the company announced the expansion of its real estate financing solutions to storage developers. “We are delighted to work with NineDot Energy to support the development […]
Read MoreOrigis Energy, MUFG Close on Financing for Florida Municipal Solar Project
Origis Energy has closed on a $136 million construction financing facility and conversion to term loan with MUFG for its Rice Creek Solar project under construction in Putnam County, Fla. Rice Creek Solar, a 75 MW PV solar facility project the company says is nearing completion, is contracted by the Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA) […]
Read MoreNova Acquires 1 GW Solar, Wind Development Asset Portfolio from BNB
Nova Clean Energy has acquired HyFuels, a 1 GW portfolio of mid-to-late-stage wind and solar development projects as well as an earlier stage green ammonia project located on the Texas Gulf Coast. HyFuels, spread over approximately 25,000 acres, has its power supply split evenly between wind and solar. The first phase of the project is […]
Read MoreSol Systems, SOLARCYCLE Partner on PV Panel Recycling
Sol Systems and SOLARCYCLE have formed a partnership with the aim of ensuring Sol Systems’ energy projects are sustainable throughout a solar panel’s lifecycle by addressing the challenge of recycling and reusing retired panels. SOLARCYCLE technology extracts materials such as silver, silicon, copper, aluminum and glass, allowing the company to divert materials from landfills and […]
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