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LRE to Host Solar Sheep Grazing Training with American Solar Grazing Association

LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy), a leading renewable energy company, advancing sustainable land use through solar grazing. From Leeward Renewable Energy: https://www.lreus.com/lre-to-host-solar-sheep-grazing-training-with-asga/ LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy) will host its first grazing training at the Morrow Lake Solar facility in Frio County, Texas, on October 23 in collaboration with the American Solar Grazing Association (ASGA). The sessionContinue reading “LRE to Host Solar Sheep Grazing Training with American Solar Grazing Association”

Enel and Mars, Incorporated Sign Major Power Purchase Agreements

Enel has signed its largest-ever power purchase agreement (PPA) transaction with a commercial and industrial customer worldwide: three contracts with Mars, Incorporated representing a combined 1.8 TWh. The PPAs with Mars include the entire output from three Enel solar plants in Texas. From Enel North America: https://www.enelnorthamerica.com/about-us/newsroom/search-press/press/2025/09/enel-mars-ppa Enel North America and Mars, Incorporated, the leading pet care, snackingContinue reading “Enel and Mars, Incorporated Sign Major Power Purchase Agreements”

America’s Hydrogen Opportunity

By Jeffrey Clark, Advanced Power Alliance Hydrogen has immense potential to drive American economic growth and job creation, while complementing our diverse energy portfolio – from natural gas and nuclear to solar and wind.  However, the hydrogen production tax credit (45V) that supports the industry’s expansion is at risk of elimination in Congress. If the United States wants to maintain its global energy leadership into the next generation, tax creditsContinue reading “America’s Hydrogen Opportunity”

Enbridge’s Inaugural Solar Energy Farm in the Lone Star State is Fully Operational

From Enbridge Enbridge has officially commissioned its first solar power project in Texas—Orange Grove Solar in Jim Wells County, about 45 miles west of Corpus Christi. Some 300,000 panels built over 920 acres under the Texas sun are now churning out 130 megawatts (MW) of clean electricity to feed into the Electric Reliability Council ofContinue reading “Enbridge’s Inaugural Solar Energy Farm in the Lone Star State is Fully Operational”

Anti-Energy Legislation Defeated During Texas 89th Legislative Session; Industry-led Safety Initiatives Advanced

Several high-profile legislative proposals that threatened the foundational pillars of Texas’ energy and economic future failed to advance during the 89th Texas Legislative Session. At the same time, new safety-focused initiatives developed in partnership with the renewable energy industry are moving forward.

AES and Meta Sign Long-Term PPAs to Deliver 650 MW of Solar Capacity in Texas and Kansas

Agreements Bolster AES’ Position as the Energy Partner of Choice for Corporate Customers From The AES Corporation The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) announced on May 21that it has entered into two long-term Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) to support Meta’s data centers with 650 MW of solar projects that AES is bringing online in the Southwest Power PoolContinue reading “AES and Meta Sign Long-Term PPAs to Deliver 650 MW of Solar Capacity in Texas and Kansas”

House Bill 1378 (Virdell)

Code Concepts Group, LLC was engaged by the Advanced Power Alliance and Texas Solar + Storage Association to review and provide expert input on battery energy storage safety legislation in Texas. Based on our review, we believe House Bill 1378 (Virdell) represents a significant step backwards in the safe installation and operation of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Texas.

Danfoss Signs a Seven-Year Solar Power Purchase Agreement with Cypress Creek Renewables

The electronics manufacturer reports that it will power all of its U.S. facilities with a PPA tied to the 270 MW Shakes Solar project in Texas, developed by Cypress Creek Renewables. From PV Magazine Danfoss signed a power purchase agreement (PPA), which it said will cover all of the company’s U.S. facilities with renewable energy.Continue reading “Danfoss Signs a Seven-Year Solar Power Purchase Agreement with Cypress Creek Renewables”