Sustainability
New York Siting Board Approves 102 MW Eight Point Wind Project
The project’s development is expected to create 103 construction-related jobs and pay $17.5 million in local payroll.
Cubico, Cypress Creek’s Solar Farm Begins Commercial Operation
Palmetto Plains is Cubico’s first asset in its U.S. solar portfolio to start operations.
Triple-Play Project Shows Glimpse of Generation’s Future
A 700-megawatt Oklahoma facility will be the largest in North America to unite wind and solar sources with storage capacity.
Record-Setting Data Center Goes Off the Grid
Kingman, Ariz., will host the nation’s largest solar-powered data center, which will consist of 350 shipping containers encircled by 1,600 solar-panel-topped trailers.
Frederick, MD, Awarded LEED Certification
Frederick, Md., received the basic LEED-Certified recognition with a total of 48 points, while Frederick County was also awarded a LEED Silver certification.
Amazon Adds to Renewable Energy Footprint
All told, Amazon has 66 renewable energy projects with a capacity to generate 1,342 megawatts.
NYPA to Invest $1.1B in Niagara Plant Upgrade
Highlights include replacing aging equipment with advanced technologies to optimize performance.
Microsoft, First Solar Partner for Solar-Powered Data Centers
Sun Streams 2, a 150-megawatt solar plant will provide enough power to cover the energy load for new Arizona data center campuses under a 20-year power purchase agreement.
Washington Prime Group Adheres to Solar Rooftop Systems
The retail REIT signed agreements with Safari Energy for the installation of 2.3 MW of solar arrays at coastal state shopping malls.
Grayson Power Plant Turns to Cleaner Alternatives
The new plan includes a 75 MW, 300MWh battery energy storage system, up to 50 megawatts of distributed solar projects and 93 MW of thermal generation.