The Darien Solar project in Wisconsin is now active, adding 250 MW of capacity to the grid. The project is large enough to serve the equivalent of about 75,000 Wisconsin households. The facility occupies about 2,000 acres spanning two counties. The facility was developed by Invenergy LLC, a global renewable energy developer with over 206 projects …
Zeitview says it doubled its growth to more than 200,000 assets inspected across 80 countries in 2024, serving the solar industry in procurement and construction stages through operation and maintenance. March 7, 2025 U.S.-based Zeitview, a specialist in visual artificial intelligence (AI) for critical infrastructure, announced a capital raise of $60 million that will help …
The 100 MW Kiowa County Solar Project in Southwest Oklahoma is operational. Savion told pv magazine USA that the project, which sits on 1,235 acres, incorporates more than 189,000 Canadian Solar bifacial solar panels on Nextracker trackers with Sungrow SG3600UD-MV inverters. The project will interconnect into an AEP substation and connect to the Southwest Power Pool. …
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A report from American Clean Power Association says the U.S. saw “a remarkable 33% increase over the previous record of 37 GW set in 2023.” March 6, 2025 Renewable energy “shattered records” in 2024, adding 49 GW of new capacity in the U.S., a new report from American Clean Power Association said. This accounted for …
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Groundswell, a 501c3 Washington, D.C.-based organization that builds community power through community solar projects, is seeking responses and expressions of interest from developers and operations & maintenance (O&M) providers in relation to its Southeast Rural Power Program. The organization was one of the recipients of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Solar for All Award, receiving approximately …
RFI alert: Partners sought for 107 MW of community solar projects Read More »
From ESS News In California, Swedish company Eolus has sold the 100 MW/400 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) it had been developing since 2019 to an unnamed buyer, and Arevon Energy Inc. closed a $258 million finance package for its 200 MW/400 MWh Peregrine Energy Storage project. Further east, SMT Energy has secured $135 …
Deals for 1.12 GWh of battery energy storage in the U.S. Read More »
The BESS will be a standalone lithium iron phosphate system that will charge up to 150 MW of electricity with a two-hour duration. March 4, 2025 Alabama Power announced plans to develop the state’s first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) on the site of a former coal plant. The Plant Gorgas coal-fired plant generated …
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One of the largest renewable energy projects in Kansas, the solar installations will power 40% of Fort Riley’s needs. March 3, 2025 The U.S. Army is powering 40% of Fort Riley’s electric needs with the competition of its onsite solar project. Located in Kansas, the 4.23 MW phase brought the fort’s total installed solar capacity …
U.S. Army completes third phase of Fort Riley solar project Read More »
Cypress Creek Renewables signed an environmental attribute purchase agreement with Meta to support the 505 MW Hanson Solar facility in Coleman County, Texas. March 3, 2025 Cypress Creek Renewables, a developer, owner and operator of solar power plants across the U.S., signed an environmental attribute agreement with Meta, a corporation that demands vast quantities of …
Medicine Hat, Alberta decided to drop a 325 MW solar project planned to be installed on contaminated lands down to 75 MW. February 27, 2025 Contaminated land in a region with more sunny days than anywhere else in Canada makes it ripe for solar energy to flourish. However, a 325 MW project, originally owned by …
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