Northrop Grumman Corp. has agreed to take the electricity generated at Madison Solar as well as the renewable energy credits, under long-term agreements. Northrop Grumman anticipates that the facility will provide enough renewable power to the grid to match 100% of its Virginia manufacturing and office operations’ electricity use. “If we can help our customers … [Read more...] about Northrop Grumman Agrees to Madison Solar Offtake Deal
Lightsource bp, McCarthy Building Partner on Bighorn Solar Project
In Sept. 2019, Xcel Energy and Lightsource bp signed a long-term power contract for a new solar power facility in Pueblo, Colo. One of the largest solar infrastructure projects in the state, the 300 MW Bighorn Solar project is being developed and financed by Lightsource bp, who will be the long-term owner and operator. McCarthy Building Companies’ Renewable Energy & … [Read more...] about Lightsource bp, McCarthy Building Partner on Bighorn Solar Project
TVA: New Solar Facility to Support Facebook Operations
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) says the new 70 MW solar facility in Madison County, Tenn., will support Facebook’s operations in the region. TVA is partnering with Nashville-based solar developer Silicon Ranch to develop the carbon-free energy. “TVA is building the energy system of the future by contracting 1,300 MW of utility-scale solar in the past two … [Read more...] about TVA: New Solar Facility to Support Facebook Operations
Masdar, EDF Renewables Partner on Clean Energy Portfolio
EDF Renewables North America and Masdar, a global clean energy developer and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Co., have agreed to partner on Masdar’s second strategic investment in the U.S. – a deal with EDF Renewables North America that will see it acquire a 50% stake in a 1.6 GW clean-energy portfolio. Under the terms of the agreement, Masdar has acquired a … [Read more...] about Masdar, EDF Renewables Partner on Clean Energy Portfolio
Saturn Power, UPower Begin Construction on Texas Solar Portfolio
Construction has begun on a portfolio of seven distribution-connected ground mount solar projects that will service the territories of five electric cooperatives in central and west Texas. Renewable energy developers Saturn Power Inc., headquartered in Ontario, Canada, and UPower Energy, based in Austin, Texas, have worked collaboratively to develop this 7.5 MW solar … [Read more...] about Saturn Power, UPower Begin Construction on Texas Solar Portfolio