Recurrent Energy, a unit of Canadian Solar Inc., has closed financing for the 100-megawatt Mustang solar power project in California, after it secured a debt facility with Santander Bank and a tax equity investment commitment with U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corp.
Recurrent Closes Financing for 100-MW Californian Solar Farm Read More »
Enel Green Power has been awarded the right to sign 20-year energy supply contracts in Brazil for a total of 553 megawatts of solar projects in a public tender—deals which the company says are valued at US$600 million.
The Italian company said it was awarded the most amount of capacity in the tender than any any other bidder, and will make it the “top player across the entire solar industry of Brazil in terms of installed capacity and project portfolio.”
Enel Awarded 533MW of Brazilian Solar Projects in Tender Read More »
Southern Power has acquired a controlling stake in the 200-megawatt Tranquillity solar farm in California from Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc.
Southern Power Acquires Majority Interest in 200-MW Solar Farm Read More »
Principal Solar Inc. will co-develop a 100-megawatt solar project with Entropy Investment Management in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
Principal Solar to Jointly Develop 100-MW Solar Farm in North Carolina Read More »
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Oman’s Suhail Bahwan Group have invested in Altaeros Energies, a Massachusetts-based technology company, to support the design and production of its airborne wind turbines. The investment amount was not disclosed. Last December, Japanese telco SoftBank Group Corp. said it planned to invest US$7 million in Altaeros.
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EDF Renewable Energy has acquired OwnEnergy Inc., the US developer of mid-sized wind-energy projects, for an undisclosed amount.
The transaction encompasses 100% of OwnEnergy’s assets, including its pipeline of future wind projects. Since its founding in 2007, OwnEnergy has developed or is developing 329 megawatts of wind-energy assets sold to third parties.
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PSEG Solar Source has acquired the 25.4-megawatt Columbia Solar Project in California from Hanergy America Solar Solutions.
US President Barack Obama has announced more than US$1 billion of initiatives including loan guarantees to drive innovation and accelerate the US clean energy economy in an ambitious goal to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
Obama Unveils US1$ Billion Plan to Catapult US Renewables Read More »
Duke Energy has issued a request for proposals for about 53 megawatts of utility-scale solar capacity to start operating in its South Carolina service areas by the end of 2016.
Duke Energy Calls for Solar Capacity in South Carolina Read More »
GE will set up a 30-megawatt battery energy storage production plant in California for Coachella Energy Storage Partners.
GE to Set Up Battery Storage System in California Read More »
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