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How Will Nationwide Permit 12’s Overturn Affect Renewable Energy Projects?
On April 15, a federal district court in Montana issued a sweeping decision to vacate the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Nationwide Permit 12...
BayWa r.e. Secures Financing for U.S. Solar Development
BayWa r.e., a global renewable energy developer, service provider and distributor, has secured tax equity and construction financing for its Fern Solar project in...
The Johnson Corner Solar Project Enters Commercial Operation
Sunflower Electric Power Corp. and Lightsource BP say the Johnson Corner Solar Project has entered commercial operation.
The $37 million project, which was financed and...
EDF Designs Energy System for Cubic Corp.
EDF Renewables North America has reached an agreement with Cubic Corp. to design, build, own and operate an integrated energy system consisting of solar+storage...
Verizon Enters Renewable Energy Purchase Agreements
Verizon Communications Inc. has entered into long-term renewable energy purchase agreements with Clearway Energy Group and Invenergy. These agreements, which are virtual power purchase...
GM, DTE Energy Invest in Michigan’s Solar Future
General Motors and DTE Energy are working together to accelerate Michigan’s transition to renewable energy with a deal to source 500,000 MWh of solar...
Solar Adds More New Capacity than Natural Gas
Solar, wind and hydropower have provided 85.7% of new U.S. electrical generating capacity added during the first two months of 2020 - notably more...
First Solar Signs Solar+Storage PPAs
First Solar Inc. has signed two 15-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) with community choice aggregators Monterey Bay Community Power (MBCP) and Silicon Valley Clean...
sPower Closes on Tax Equity Commitment for Virginia Solar Project
sPower, a renewable energy independent power producer (IPP), has closed on a $350 million tax equity commitment for Spotsylvania Solar Energy Center in Spotsylvania...
COVID-19 Decimating Clean Energy Jobs
More than 106,000 clean energy workers lost their jobs in the month of March, and hundreds of thousands more clean energy job losses are...
Northam Signs the Virginia Clean Economy Act
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA).
The act passed in the state senate and the house of delegates in...
Renewable Energy Accounts for Majority of New Capacity in 2019
The renewable energy sector added 176 GW of generating capacity globally in 2019, slightly lower than the 179 GW added in 2018. However, new...
U.S. Production and Consumption of Renewable Energy Increased in 2019
The production of U.S. energy from solar increased by 13.85% in 2019, while that from wind grew by 10.06%, according to a SUN DAY...
Tallahassee International Completes Airport Solar Project
The team developing the new 320-acre, 42 MW AC solar farm at the Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) says the Tallahassee Solar II project has...
Lightsource BP Closes on Impact Solar Project
Lightsource BP, a global solar company, has successfully closed on a $250 million financing package for its Impact Solar project, located in Lamar County,...
Old Dominion, EDF Renewables Increase Portfolio of Solar Projects
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC), a not-for-profit, member-owned power supply cooperative, and EDF Renewables North America are adding to a previously announced partnership to...
SEIA, Wood Mackenzie: Solar Accounts for 40 Percent of New U.S. Generating Capacity in...
According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight 2019 Year-in-Review report, released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, solar accounted for...
Cuomo Unveils Details for 17 Large-Scale Solar Projects
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has unveiled the details of the awards for 21 large-scale solar, wind and energy storage projects across upstate New York,...
Amazon Invests in U.S. Sustainability
Amazon has invested in four new global renewable energy projects - including a solar project located in the U.S. - that support the company’s...
IEA Secures 20 MW Solar Construction Project Award in Indiana
Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA), an infrastructure construction company with specialized energy and heavy civil knowledge, has been awarded a 20 MW AC...