solar power
The Paris Agreement Inspires Amazon’s Climate Pledge
The commitment calls for signatories to be net-zero carbon across their businesses by 2040 in order to meet the Paris Agreement 10 years early.
AT&T Signs VPPAs for 960MW of Wind, Solar
The company estimates that its renewable energy purchases will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by an amount equivalent to powering more than 560,000 homes for one year.
Google Signs 18 Deals for 1.6GW of Renewable Energy
The transactions span the globe and include investments in the U.S., Chile and Europe.
Enel Begins Construction on Chile’s Largest Solar Farm
Campos del Sol is estimated to generate about 1,160 megawatt-hours per year, while avoiding the emission of more than 900,000 tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
Hawaiian Electric Cos. Issue RFP for 900 MW Renewables
The request for proposals marks the largest single renewable energy procurements undertaken by a U.S. utility company.
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.
Amazon Adds to Renewable Energy Footprint
All told, Amazon has 66 renewable energy projects with a capacity to generate 1,342 megawatts.
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.
Solar Power’s Top 10 Corporate Customers
Surprises as well as familiar names mark the annual ranking by the Solar Energy Industries Association.