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Southern Power Secures Two Solar PPAs, Looks to Add Storage Component

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Southern Power, a U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Co., has been awarded two 20-year power purchase agreements by Southern California Edison (SCE) and is adding battery-based energy storage resources at both Southern Power’s Tranquillity Solar Facility and Garland Solar Facility in California. “These projects will be two of the first … [Read more...] about Southern Power Secures Two Solar PPAs, Looks to Add Storage Component

SunShare Powers On Colorado Community Solar Project

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SunShare, a Denver-based community solar developer, has commissioned its Uncompahgre Community Solar Garden – Colorado’s largest community solar project to-date – totaling just over 5 MW DC. The Weld County-based solar array now generates clean energy for Colorado residents, Westminster and the Highlands Ranch Community Association. It is the first 5 MW … [Read more...] about SunShare Powers On Colorado Community Solar Project

NYSERDA Selects Borrego to Develop Utility-Scale Solar Project

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Borrego, a developer, EPC and O&M provider for large-scale renewable energy projects throughout the U.S., has been selected to develop a 110 MW AC utility-scale solar project as part of the solicitation for large-scale renewables by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). The Rutland Center Solar 1 project will be Borrego’s largest … [Read more...] about NYSERDA Selects Borrego to Develop Utility-Scale Solar Project

SEIA Leads Efforts to Eliminate Forced Labor in Solar Supply Chain

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One hundred and seventy-five solar companies, including some of the largest solar manufacturers in the world, have signed a pledge opposing forced labor in the solar supply chain. The pledge is part of an industry-wide effort led by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) that supports the development of a supply chain traceability protocol and a comprehensive update to … [Read more...] about SEIA Leads Efforts to Eliminate Forced Labor in Solar Supply Chain

Renewables Consulting Group Opens New Santiago Office

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To support the rapid growth of the Latin American renewables market, Renewables Consulting Group (RCG), a sector specialist advisory firm, has opened a new office in Santiago, Chile. Additionally, RCG has appointed José Ignacio Fuenzalida as associate director and head of the new Chile office, with a mandate to help grow the firm’s global transaction services … [Read more...] about Renewables Consulting Group Opens New Santiago Office