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Southwest Public Power Signs PPA with BrightNight for 300 MW of Solar Power
Following a competitive solicitation, the Southwest Public Power Agency Inc. (SPPA) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with a BrightNight joint venture (JV)...
RCG Provides Engineering for East Strathmore Solar Project
Elemental Energy has chosen Renewables Consulting Group (RCG), an ERM Group company, as the lender’s independent engineer for the 20 MW East Strathmore Solar...
Agilitas Completes Construction of SMART Project with PPAs in Place
Agilitas Energy has reached milestones for two Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) projects in its pipeline. The company has completed the construction of its...
SEIA Details Reforms Needed to Alleviate Solar Power Interconnection Bottlenecks
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a whitepaper detailing the extensive interconnection reforms needed to rapidly decarbonize the electricity grid. Across the...
Pedro Azagra Officially Begins Role as AVANGRID CEO
Pedro Azagra Blázquez has officially assumed the role of CEO of AVANGRID Inc. He has served as a member of AVANGRID’s board of directors...
Iberdrola Plans $6 Billion Investment in New York Energy Market
Iberdrola USA (Avangrid) has released its investment plan for New York’s energy market. According to the plan, investments could reach close to $6 billion...
NYSERDA Selects Five Boralex Solar Farms Under Utility-Scale Renewable Energy RFP
Five Boralex Inc. solar farms totaling 540 MW of generation and 77 MW of storage have been selected by the New York State Energy...
American Electric Power’s SWEPCO Adds 200 MW Solar Project in Louisiana
Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), a subsidiary of American Electric Power (AEP), is adding three renewable energy projects totaling 999 MW, representing a $2.2...
Tampa Electric Pilots Emera BlockEnergy Solar+Storage Microgrid Platform
Utility Tampa Electric Co. (TECO) has purchased, installed and received regulatory approval for Emera Technologies’ BlockEnergy microgrid platform for use in a pilot program...
Consumers Energy Purchases Solar Power from Confluence and Heartwood
Consumers Energy has agreements to add 300 MW of clean energy from two Michigan solar projects being developed in Genesee and Hillsdale counties. Both...
Sol Systems, Illinois American Water Complete Peoria Solar Farm
Sol Systems and Illinois American Water, a large investor-owned water utility in Illinois, have begun operations on their second solar project, located in Peoria,...
CenterPoint Energy Gains Approval for 335 MW of Solar Power
CenterPoint Energy Inc.’s Indiana-based electric utility business, CenterPoint Energy Indiana South, has received approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) to enter into...
Duke Energy Begins Jackpot Solar Construction with Idaho Power PPA in Place
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy, has started construction of the 120 MW Jackpot Solar project in Twin Falls...
Fraunhofer IWES, ABB Develop Mobile Grid Simulator to Test Wind, Solar Equipment
Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems (IWES) is collaborating with ABB to develop a large mobile grid simulator as part of the Mobil-Grid-CoP project,...
Consumers Energy Sets Agreement to Switch Electric Generation to Cleaner Energy
Consumers Energy and key stakeholders throughout Michigan have agreed on a settlement related to the company's Clean Energy Plan - a sweeping proposal to...
Duke Energy Submits Proposal to Procure 700 MW+ of Solar
Duke Energy is proposing to commence a system-wide solar procurement request for proposals targeting a minimum of 700 MW of utility-owned and third-party solar...
PG&E Submits Proposal to Reduce Emissions at California Universities
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) has proposed a new pilot to help California universities reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in support of the...
State Approves Dominion Energy Solar, Energy Storage Expansion in Virginia
The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) has approved a significant expansion of new solar and energy storage projects for Dominion Energy Virginia customers. Once...
Solar Alliance Commences Construction in Kentucky for Utility Solar Project
Solar Alliance Energy Inc. has commenced construction on a 500 kW solar project in Kentucky for Louisville Gas and Electric Co. (LG&E) and Kentucky...
UL, NREL Recommend Cybersecurity Testing in Distributed Energy Report
UL, a global safety science leader, has released a report, co-authored with the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), titled...