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Month: July 2022

Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority signs PPA for solar + storage system with Convergent Energy + Power

The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) entered into a power purchase agreement with Convergent Energy + Power for a 100 MW solar generation project paired with a 55 MW battery to be located in Coamo, Puerto Rico. The solar + storage system will be owned and operated by Convergent’s Puerto Rico subsidiary, Convergent Coamo. …

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2.3-MW solar array on capped New Jersey landfill is now online

The Mt. Arlington Landfill solar project in New Jersey by Greenbacker has entered commercial operation. The 2.3-MWdc solar farm sits atop a capped landfill. Today, under Greenbacker’s ownership, it produces cheaper clean power for the Borough of Mt. Arlington, New Jersey. Mehul Mehta, CIO of Greenbacker, emphasized the importance of investing in renewable energy projects: …

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Case study | Arch Solar maximizes solar ROI atop a partially shaded Wisconsin city hall

In 2010, the municipality of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin made a commitment to cut emissions in half by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. A government-supervised mission, projects would need to be funded with taxpayer money, and would have to be cost-effective and remain 100% transparent. Taking budgetary risks was not an option. After over a …

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Pivot Energy starts construction on 10 community solar projects in Illinois

Pivot Energy has started construction of 10 new community solar projects in Illinois. The portfolio of projects represents 17.1 MW of capacity through the Illinois Adjustable Block Program across Ameren and Commonwealth Edison utility service territories. One of Pivot’s Illinois projects — a 2.8-MW system in Kankakee. “We are fiercely dedicated to providing equitable access …

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New Jersey Mt. Arlington Landfill solar project in commercial operation, says Greenbacker

Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC’s Mt. Arlington Landfill solar project entered commercial operation at a June 17 ribbon cutting attended by federal, state, and local government representatives. The 2.3 MWdc solar farm sits atop a capped landfill, giving new life to land that had sat idle for years. Greenbacker purchased the solar farm from developer …

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7-MW solar array coming to rural electric membership cooperative in Indiana

Hendricks Power Cooperative and Solential Energy plan to build a 7-MWAC solar array within Hendricks County, Indiana, for the rural electric membership cooperative (REMC). The C&B Graham Solar Energy Project is named for the local family providing 60 acres of land for the project. Solential Energy has successfully worked with other REMCs on solar projects across …

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Solar PV atop two New Jersey schools offsets nearly all of their electricity needs

Greenskies Clean Focus and its partner Eznergy Solar Energy Solutions, a New Jersey-based solar developer and EPC, have completed a 490-kW solar portfolio for the Rumson Board of Education. Annually, the 1,225 solar panels at the schools are projected to generate more than 550,000-kWh of clean energy, offsetting approximately 87-90% of the electricity needs of …

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Solential Energy largest solar project for rural electric cooperative in Indiana

Hendricks Power Cooperative and Solential Energy plan to build a 7 MWac solar array in Hendricks County, Ind. The C&B Graham Solar Energy Project, named for the local family providing 60 acres of land for the project, is the largest solar array developed by Hendricks Power and the largest for a rural electric membership cooperative …

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