Completion of Sparta Solar marks the Helena Energy Center fully operational as Ørsted’s largest onshore renewable energy project in the U.S. From Ørsted: Mineral, Texas – Ørsted, a leading U.S. renewable energy company, today celebrated the official commencement of the Helena Energy Center, a 518 MW co-located wind and solar facility in Bee County thatContinue reading “Ørsted Celebrates Commencement of First Co-Located Wind and Solar Center in Bee County, Texas”
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EDP Renewables Introduces its Arkansas Solar Park in Mississippi County
Arkansas Added as the 19th US State with Utility-Scale Operations for EDPR NA EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), a leading renewable energy developer and a top five renewable energy owner and operator in the United States, is proud to launch its Crooked Lake Solar Park near Blytheville in Mississippi County, Arkansas. The 175-megawatt (MW)Continue reading “EDP Renewables Introduces its Arkansas Solar Park in Mississippi County”
Pine Gate Renewables Grows Partnership with Meta to Meet Customer Needs with Clean Energy Solutions
Pine Gate has over 6,000 megawatts of solar and energy storage projects in development in Texas From Pine Gate Renewables: https://pinegaterenewables.com/pine-gate-renewables-grows-partnership-with-meta-to-meet-customer-needs-with-clean-energy-solutions/ Today, Pine Gate Renewables and Meta announced the execution of an agreement for the renewable attributes from a Pine Gate solar project located in Temple, Texas. The 204-megawatt Limewood Bell Solar Project in BellContinue reading “Pine Gate Renewables Grows Partnership with Meta to Meet Customer Needs with Clean Energy Solutions”
Apex Secures Financing for Texas Storage Facilities
First Citizens Bank Arranges Financing of Great Kiskadee and Angelo From Apex Clean Energy: https://www.apexcleanenergy.com/news/apex-secures-financing-texas-storage-facilities/ Apex Clean Energy today announced that First Citizens Bank Energy Finance business served as sole bookrunner and co-lead arranger on financings totaling more than $150 million for two battery energy storage projects in Texas. Great Kiskadee Storage is a 100Continue reading “Apex Secures Financing for Texas Storage Facilities”
Cypress Creek Renewables Adds Clean, Dispatchable Solar and Storage to the ERCOT Grid with Newest Operational Project
From Cypress Creek Renewables: https://www.ccrenew.com/news/zier-energization-celebration/ Cypress Creek Renewables, a leading solar and storage developer and independent power producer, announced today that it has completed construction and reached commercial operation of its newest and largest hybrid facility, Zier, in Brackettville, Texas. The facility adds capacity to the grid as the need for energy in the stateContinue reading “Cypress Creek Renewables Adds Clean, Dispatchable Solar and Storage to the ERCOT Grid with Newest Operational Project”
Brookfield and Microsoft Collaborating to Deliver Over 10.5 GW of New Renewable Power Capacity Globally
The five-year agreement outlines plans for the development of over 10.5 gigawatts of new renewable energy capacity, almost eight times larger than the largest single corporate PPA ever signed. From Brookfield: https://bep.brookfield.com/press-releases/bep/brookfield-and-microsoft-collaborating-deliver-over-105-gw-new-renewable-power#associates-id Brookfield Asset Management together with Brookfield Renewable and Microsoft, are pleased to announce the signing of a global renewable energy framework agreement (“the agreement”) toContinue reading “Brookfield and Microsoft Collaborating to Deliver Over 10.5 GW of New Renewable Power Capacity Globally”
RTX Signs Its Largest Renewable Electricity Deal to Dates With ENGIE North America
Agreement with ENGIE will power 12 RTX sites in Texas From ENGIE: https://www.engieresources.com/rtx-signs-its-largest-renewable-electricity-deal-to-date.html RTX announced an agreement with a subsidiary of ENGIE North America that will provide 100% renewable electricity to 12 of the company’s Texas facilities. The agreement with ENGIE Resources LLC, which runs through 2033, will begin with six RTX locations in Texas inContinue reading “RTX Signs Its Largest Renewable Electricity Deal to Dates With ENGIE North America”
Clearway Announces Completion of 452 MW Solar Complex in Texas
Clearway Energy Group (“Clearway”) announced today the completion of its 452 MW Texas Solar Nova complex in Kent County, Texas. The project, completed in two phases, will generate enough electricity to power over 190,000 homes each year. The $660 million investment in West Texas will contribute significantly to the local tax base, starting with anContinue reading “Clearway Announces Completion of 452 MW Solar Complex in Texas”
EDP Renewables and Walmart Announce 15-Year Power Purchase Agreement in Texas
The agreement adds to a long-standing national partnership that includes 431 MW of offtake from both utility-scale and distributed generation sites across North America, EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA) and Walmart Inc. have signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a portion of a new 180-megawatt (MWac) solar project in Texas. Under the PPA,Continue reading “EDP Renewables and Walmart Announce 15-Year Power Purchase Agreement in Texas”
EDP Renewables North America Launches the Close the Loop Recycling Program
Effort with SOLARCYCLE and others highlights the need for a circular economy focused on materials recycling in North America. Houston, Texas – EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), a leading renewable energy developer and a top five renewable energy owner and operator in the United States, has announced the launch of its Close the LoopContinue reading “EDP Renewables North America Launches the Close the Loop Recycling Program”