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Summit Ridge, Osaka Gas Pursuing Community Solar in Maine

Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) has entered into a joint venture with Osaka Gas USA Corp., a subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co. Ltd., to construct,...

ACCIONA Starts First Solar Photovoltaic Project in the U.S.

ACCIONA has begun construction on the 317 MW Fort Bend Solar Farm outside Houston - the company’s first photovoltaic plant in the U.S. ACCIONA says...

Nautilus Solar Acquiring New York Community Solar Project from Saturn Power

Solar owner-operator Nautilus Solar Energy LLC has acquired a 6.34 MW DC community solar project in New York from Saturn Power Inc., a Canadian...

Ernst Schweizer Debuts Solar Mounting Solutions For Large-Format PV Modules

Ernst Schweizer AG and its subsidiary, DOMA Solartechnik GmbH, are expanding their range of solar mounting systems for flat roofs, MSP-FR - enabling the...

Partners Kick Off Massive Solar PV Development in Canada

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Greengate Power Corp. have initiated construction on Travers Solar, the largest solar photovoltaic project in Canada. Travers Solar will have...

Amazon’s Renewable Energy Footprint Now Exceeds 10 GW

Amazon has announced another 14 renewable energy projects in the U.S., Canada, Finland and Spain, bringing the company’s total renewable energy investments to date...

New Tigo RSD Device Rated for Solar Modules Up to 700 W

Tigo Energy Inc., provider of the Flex MLPE (module-level power electronics) product line, is now offering the TS4-A-F rapid shutdown device (RSD) with fire...

Fusion Renewables Working with iSun on 118 MW Solar Portfolio

Fusion Renewables has selected iSun Inc. to provide turnkey development and EPC services for the construction of 118 MW of solar projects across eight...

Nelnet and Partners Close Solar Tax Equity Co-Investor Fund

Nelnet Renewable Energy has closed its first solar tax equity co-investor fund for 2021, having teamed up with six banks to invest $11.9 million...

Work Under Way on New Utility-Scale Project in North Carolina

Duke Energy says construction has begun on its 22.6 MW Stony Knoll Solar power plant in Surry County, N.C. The project, which will be owned...

Partners Eye Development of 50 MW of Solar in Minnesota

Nokomis Energy and Rosemawr Sustainable Infrastructure Management say they are partnering on the deployment of more than 50 MW of solar power across Minnesota,...

OYA Solar, Omni Navitas Working Together to Tackle Community Solar

OYA Solar and Omni Navitas say they are partnering to develop, construct and own 600 MW of community solar projects across the Northeast U.S. OYA...

NEXT Shows Off Prototype of Photovoltaic Coating for Windows

NEXT Energy Technologies Inc., the developer of a proprietary transparent photovoltaic (PV) coating for commercial windows, has delivered a prototype of its “Window Wall”...

Solar Alliance Completes 1 MW Installation for Kentucky Utilities

Solar Alliance Energy Inc. has completed construction on a 1 MW project in Kentucky for Louisville Gas and Electric Co. and Kentucky Utilities Co. The...

Sunport Power Debuts Trio of New Solar Photovoltaic Modules

PV module manufacturer Sunport Power has released three new products featuring its proprietary metal wrap-through (MWT) back-contact technology: the C10 panel with higher efficiency...

JinkoSolar Makes Investment Aimed at Securing Polysilicon Supply

Solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar says its Shangrao JinkoSolar Industry Development Co. Ltd. subsidiary is investing $48.7 million in Inner Mongolia Xinte Silicon Materials Co....

Siemens Turbines Helping to Back Up 600 MW of Nebraska Solar Power

Siemens Energy is providing two SGT6-5000F turbines to power Omaha Public Power District’s (OPPD) new Turtle Creek Station peaking plant in Papillion, Neb., in...

GAF Energy, Anbe Roofing Finish Largest Installation To Date

Roof-integrated solar products manufacturer GAF Energy says it has completed its largest residential solar roofing project: a 31 kW system installed by partner Anbe...

Pennsylvania Utility Sends Out RFP for Alternative Energy Credits

PPL Electric Utilities has issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking to procure 14,600 Photovoltaic, 219,000 PA Tier I and 292,000 PA Tier II...

Developers Making Headway on Large Texas Solar Project

Diode Ventures, a Black & Veatch company that develops infrastructure projects, has reached financial close on the Grizzly Ridge Solar Project, a 140 MW...

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