U.S. clean energy manufacturing is ramping up, bringing the benefits of new energy projects while boosting industry and strengthening national security Momentum continues for the American clean energy manufacturing industry despite policy headwinds, according to the American Clean Power Association (ACP)’s second annual State of Clean Energy Manufacturing report, out today. American clean energy manufacturing is now aContinue reading “REPORT: America Builds Power: The State of Clean Energy Manufacturing in 2026”
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Linea Energy and Google Sign a 500MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement in Matagorda County, Texas
The Duffy Solar project will begin construction in Q3 2026 and is co-located with the 235 MWac Duffy BESS project, which is currently under construction. From Linea Energy Linea Energy (“Linea”), a renewables developer and U.S. independent power producer (“IPP”), that is sponsored by EnCap Investments L.P., today announced a 15-year power purchase agreement (“PPA”)Continue reading “Linea Energy and Google Sign a 500MW Solar Power Purchase Agreement in Matagorda County, Texas”
Spearmint Energy Achieves Commercial Operation for 400 MWh of Battery Energy Storage Across Two Projects in ERCOT
Tierra Seca and Seven Flags Constructed in Partnership with Mortenson Projects Deliver an Additional 400 MWh of Energy Storage Capacity to the ERCOT Grid Spearmint Energy (“Spearmint” or the “Company”), a next-generation energy company bringing stable, secure and cost-effective energy solutions to the power grid with large-scale battery storage, on May 12 announced that TierraContinue reading “Spearmint Energy Achieves Commercial Operation for 400 MWh of Battery Energy Storage Across Two Projects in ERCOT”
Antora and POET Commission 5 GWh Thermal Battery Project to Power Industry with Affordable Energy
Landmark project rapidly deploys over 200 of Antora’s thermal batteries to deliver firm energy and enhance the competitiveness of POET’s Big Stone City plant. From Antora: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260519064338/en/Antora-and-POET-Commission-5-Gigawatt-Hour-Thermal-Battery-Project-to-Power-South-Dakota-Industry-with-Affordable-Energy POET, the world’s largest producer of biofuels, and Antora Energy, a leading U.S. energy storage company, announced the commissioning of Antora’s 5 gigawatt-hour, multi-day thermal energy storage system atContinue reading “Antora and POET Commission 5 GWh Thermal Battery Project to Power Industry with Affordable Energy”
OCI Energy and Arava Power Execute MIPA for 670 MW Solar Project in Texas
Project La Salle Solar is expected to begin commercial operations in 2028 OCI Energy and Arava Power took part in a signing ceremony on May 13 to execute a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (MIPA) for La Salle Solar, a 670 MWdc utility-scale solar project located in La Salle County, Texas. Under the MIPA transaction, AravaContinue reading “OCI Energy and Arava Power Execute MIPA for 670 MW Solar Project in Texas”
EDP Renewables SignsAgreement with Meta for 250 MW of Solar Energy in Arkansas
Total procured clean energy between Meta and EDPR NA has now reached 545 MW. Meta and EDP (through EDP Renewables North America) today announced a long‑term power purchase agreement (PPA) for Cypress Knee Solar, a 250‑megawatt (MW) solar energy project to be built in Arkansas. The agreement supports Meta’s efforts to add new generation to the gridContinue reading “EDP Renewables SignsAgreement with Meta for 250 MW of Solar Energy in Arkansas”
One Missouri Farm Family’s Decision to Lease Their Land for Solar
Frank Marshall shares how his family decided to lease part of their farm, in the family since 1898, for Arevon’s Kelso Solar Project and what it means for the future of their land. Source: Arevon Leasing farmland for solar is not a simple decision, especially when the land has been in the same family forContinue reading “One Missouri Farm Family’s Decision to Lease Their Land for Solar”
GridStor and Axpo Announce Battery Storage Swap Agreement
The partnership enhances pricing stability for Houston residents and businesses and demonstrates an innovative, financeable solution for battery storage operators and energy companies. Source: GridStor April 8, 2026 – GridStor, a developer and operator of utility-scale battery energy storage systems, and Axpo, a leading international energy company headquartered in Switzerland, announced today the execution of an Energy Storage Agreement with the Hidden Lakes Reliability Project, a 220 MW, 440 MWh battery energy storage system located in GalvestonContinue reading “GridStor and Axpo Announce Battery Storage Swap Agreement”
Arevon’s 430 Megawatt Kelso Solar Project Commences Operations in Missouri
The company’s first large-scale facility in the state nearly doubles Missouri’s operational solar capacity, represents an investment of more than $500 million, and generates lasting benefits. Source: Arevon Arevon Energy, Inc., a leading American energy developer, owner, and operator, announces the start of operations at the company’s 430 megawatt (MWdc) Kelso Solar Project in ScottContinue reading “Arevon’s 430 Megawatt Kelso Solar Project Commences Operations in Missouri”
Avangrid Surpasses 11 GW of Installed Capacity Across U.S. Portfolio
Company operates nearly 100 generation projects from coast to coast, capable of powering more than 3 million homes Source: Avangrid Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, announced on March 19, 2026, that it has surpassed 11 Gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity across its 25-state portfolio which includes nearly 100Continue reading “Avangrid Surpasses 11 GW of Installed Capacity Across U.S. Portfolio”