solar power
VA Expands Solar Generation Capacity by 200MW
Cypress Creek Renewables and Carolina Solar will develop three solar projects in Halifax and Orange counties. The farms are expected to generate enough electricity to power more than 25,000 households.
Craft Brewer Cuts Costs by Installing Rooftop, Carport Solar
The solar system’s total size is 270 kilowatts and is estimated to reduce energy consumption by 30 to 40 percent.
Bank of America Accelerates Sustainability Efforts
The bank plans to add more than 60 solar installations over the next three years, with 15 financial centers and 10 ATMs to be equipped with panels by year’s end.
Enel Sells 540MW of Renewable Capacity for $743M
The transaction included three renewable energy plants, two solar farms and a wind park acquired by Chinese company CGN Energy International Holdings Co.
Lendlease, SMUD Sign 30-Year PPA
Upon completion in 2020, the Rancho Seco Solar II project is set to become the largest solar facility in Sacramento County, Calif,
EDF, Canadian Solar Sign 1.8GW Supply Deal
The manufacturing company will supply its bifacial enhanced wafer BiHiKu and HiKu modules to EDF Renewables’ solar projects underway in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Canadian Solar Subsidiary Inks 222MW PPA
The deal, touted as the beverage industry’s largest single purchase of solar energy in the U.S., will help Anheuser-Busch brew its entire portfolio with 100 percent renewable energy by 2021.
FPL Begins Construction on 745MW Solar Projects
The 10 74.5-megawatt solar developments will increase the utility provider’s installed capacity by 60 percent and boost the company’s total solar capacity to 2 gigawatts.
Wastewater Plant Gets Solar Treatment in CT
Greenskies Renewable Energy has built two similar photovoltaic projects for the City of Middletown and Town of Ledyard, Conn.
Demand for Renewable Energy Fuels Investment
Prices for wind and solar in power purchase agreements generally edged downward during the first quarter, according to Level10 Energy.