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The company’s 2022 IRP includes plans to retire all coal units by 2035; add nearly 2,400MW of natural gas and 6,000MW of renewable capacity, as well as 1,000MW of energy storage in that same time; and begin distributed energy resource and income-qualified community solar pilot programs. February 3, 2022 Georgia Power, the largest electric subsidiary …

Georgia Power ditches coal for renewables, stays committed to natural gas Read More »

The 16 installations in the portfolio all entered operation between the third quarter of 2018 and the second quarter of 2020, and each has an offtaker contracted for its generation. February 7, 2022 Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company said that it has, through a subsidiary, purchased a 16.3MW operational solar portfolio from developer ECA Solar and …

Greenbacker acquires 16MW Massachusetts rooftop portfolio Read More »

T-Mobile has subscribed to 10 separate Nexamp solar farms representing more than 50MW of total project capacity across Maine, Massachusetts and New York, as the carrier looks to sustain its goal of sourcing 100% of its total electricity use with renewables. February 9, 2022 T-Mobile has entered into a long-term agreement to participate in Nexamp’s …

T-Mobile, Nexamp partner on community solar Read More »

In November 2021, Gibraltar’s RBI Solar, SolarBOS, Sunfig and TerraSmart legacy brands announced that they would be unifying under a single brand and identity, Terrasmart, to deliver seamless solutions across the solar project lifecycle, in order to mitigate risks, streamline development, and create unified solutions for customers, according to the company. However, laying out goals …

The new Terrasmart and its vision for the future of US renewables Read More »

Site Renewables Right map helps solar and other renewable developers avoid important natural areas, permitting delays, and cost overruns. February 10, 2022 Anne Fischer With up to 75% of the nation’s large renewable energy projects expected to be developed in the central region of the US by 2050, the Site Renewables Right map, released today …

The Nature Conservancy releases map to help site renewables Read More »

Nautilus Solar recently completed a 13MW community solar portfolio in Colorado, and acquired another 16.8MW portfolio in Minnesota. February 10, 2022 Anne Fischer Nautilus has made a big push into community solar since being acquired in 2019 by Power Sustainable, a subsidiary of Power Corporation of Canada. The company recently completed community solar portfolios near …

Nautilus Solar’s community solar portfolio continues to grow Read More »

Your client has a new project and is committed to making a difference through zero net energy goals. How do you work with them to find the best solution to meet their needs and limitations? February 14, 2022 Cushing Terrell Staff The Lamar Buffalo Ranch Power System in Yellowstone National Park is 100% off-grid. Image: …

Having ‘the talk’: Solar now vs. solar readiness Read More »