Volatus Aerospace has completed a drone solar farm inspection project, spanning 2,250 acres, covering 400 MW of capacity and 762,750 solar panels across 16 solar fields and one substation. The company utilized RGB and infrared drones in combination with handheld thermal cameras to collect data. It then applied AI-powered software to process and analyze the […]
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Two new solar projects in Kent County, Del., developed by Chaberton Energy, are beginning construction and expected to start generating electricity for subscribers in the surrounding communities next year. The projects, owned and operated by Pivot Energy, are expected to generate 10 MW when completed. The 5.7 MW Crestone solar farm in Harrington, Del., is […]
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Solar Alliance Energy has signed a contract it says is worth $3.7 million for the design, engineering and installation of a solar project for an unnamed customer in Kentucky. The project consists of two sites, both scheduled to begin construction next month: a 553 kW project targeted for completion by the end of the year […]
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Terrasmart, the renewable energy arm of Gibraltar Industries, and Melink Solar have completed the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden’s new solar carport. Terrasmart designed and manufactured the 2.8 MW project’s racking system, performing the installation in partnership with lead EPC Melink Solar. With this solar carport, the zoo’s total 4.55 MW of on-site solar capacity […]
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QatarEnergy has partnered with TotalEnergies on a solar power project, as part of the Gas Growth Integrated Project (GGIP), in the Republic of Iraq. Subject to regulatory approvals, QatarEnergy will acquire a 50% interest in the project, with TotalEnergies retaining the remaining 50%. This project, set so far to be one of the largest in […]
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Ameresco has partnered with the Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority (RUSA), with the aim of bolstering the resilience, sustainability and cost-effectiveness of RUSA’s key facilities, including its main office, wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) and natural treatment system (NTS). Under the collaboration, Ameresco will oversee the design, construction and integration of solar PV systems across RUSA’s facilities, […]
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Arctech has inked a supply agreement for its 1P single-axis solar tracking system, SkyLine II, with China Energy Engineering Group. Under this agreement, Arctech is expected to supply 2.3 GW of solar trackers for the PIF4-Haden project, owned by ACWA Power. This latest deal raises Arctech’s MEA portfolio to 15 GW. The project site is […]
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DTE Energy’s largest solar project, the 150 MW Sauk Solar park, is now operational. Located in central Michigan’s Branch County, the project comprises 347,000 solar panels and is three times the size of DTE’s second largest solar park, in Lapeer. It is also the first of six new solar parks to come online as DTE […]
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Syncarpha Capital’s Belfast Solar I community solar project has received permission to operate. The project is located adjacent to the Belfast Municipal Airport and delivers energy directly to Central Maine Power (CMP), benefiting CMP customers through the state’s Net Energy Billing Program. Spanning 13 acres, the project consists of three fixed-tilt, ground-mounted arrays with a […]
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Sunrun and Orange and Rockland Utilities (O&R) have activated what the companies call New York’s largest residential virtual power plant, using 300 solar+storage systems. The Sunrun-managed project was initiated by O&R and approved as a demonstration project by the New York State Public Service Commission. During the year-round program, Sunrun synchronizes the discharging of participating […]
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AES Andes has commenced commercial operation of Andes Solar IV, a solar installation located 230 kilometers east of Antofagasta, in the heart of the Atacama Desert, Chile. The project comprises 211 MW of PV panels and 130 MW of energy storage for five hours based on lithium batteries. The company calls it the largest operational […]
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ENGIE North America has signed a PPA with Google to supply 90 MW from its Chillingham solar project in Bell County, Texas. This is the fifth renewable energy project under agreement between the two companies globally. To support its Texas operations, Google will purchase a portion of the 350 MW facility’s output, which is expected to […]
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