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H&M Group Signs VPPA with Lightsource bp for Texas Solar

H&M Group has signed a VPPA with Lightsource bp for its 125 MW Second Division solar project, currently under construction in Brazoria County, Texas. “Considering fashion’s environmental impact, we see great value in moving away from just using certificates to contributing to more clean energy,” says Ulrika Leverenz, head of green investment, H&M Group.  “By […]

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Liberty Solar Reaches Commercial Operation

Recurrent Energy’s Liberty Solar, a 134 MW solar project in Liberty County, Texas, has reached commercial operation. Customers for the project include Autodesk; Biogen; EMD Electronics, the U.S. and Canada electronics business of Merck and Wayfair. Recurrent Energy plans to remain the long-term owner and operator of the project.  “Liberty Solar is a fantastic project […]

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Birch Creek Closes Credit Facility with KKR

Birch Creek Energy has closed on a $150 million credit facility within KKR’s High-Grade Asset-Based Finance strategy via insurance accounts managed by KKR.  The financing extends and upsizes Birch Creek’s previous $100 million facility, and it will be used to finance development expenses and equipment for solar farms in the company’s development portfolio. The company […]

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HMC Installs Rooftop Solar, Storage at Hanscom Family Housing

Hunt Military Communities (HMC) has advanced its Phase II Solar and Battery Project at Hanscom Air Force Base.  The 2.2 MW PV system will enable the community that includes 2,500 military residents to draw 30% of its total electricity supply from renewable energy.  The project involves the installation of solar systems on the rooftops of […]

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Altus Power Completes Three Maine Community Solar Projects

Altus Power has completed three new solar projects in Maine, adding a total of 19.1 MW to the company’s portfolio. “Our process of acquiring and developing solar assets from many different market participants allows us to build scale swiftly, enabling us to pass along the resulting economies of scale to our partners and the communities […]

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SOLARCYCLE to Add Recycling Facility in Georgia

SOLARCYCLE is set to add a 5 GW recycling facility in Cedartown, Ga.  The 255,000 square foot facility is slated to have the capacity to recycle and recover materials from 10 million solar panels per year, says the company. It is set to initially recycle 2 million solar panels annually and scale as the company […]

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Avantus Sells Catclaw Solar and Energy Storage Project to DESRI

Avantus has sold its Catclaw Solar and Energy Storage Project to D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI).  Located in Buckeye, Ariz., in Maricopa County, the project features 225 MW of solar and 250 MW of energy storage. The transaction includes a long-term PPA with Arizona Public Service (APS) for the project.  Avantus was responsible for the […]

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Arizona Public Service Signs 20-Year Tolling Agreements for Solar

Recurrent Energy has signed two new 20-year tolling agreements with Arizona Public Service Company (APS) for the Desert Bloom Storage and Papago Solar projects.  Both projects, located in Maricopa County, are scheduled to start construction next year and reach operation in 2026. Desert Bloom Storage is a 600 MWh standalone storage facility, while Papago Solar […]

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Birch Creek Closes $150m Credit Facility with KKR

Birch Creek Energy has closed on a $150 million credit facility within KKR’s High-Grade Asset-Based Finance strategy via insurance accounts managed by KKR.  The financing extends and upsizes Birch Creek’s previous $100 million facility, and it will be used to finance development expenses and equipment for solar farms in the company’s development portfolio. The company […]

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ENGIE to Supply Meta with Solar from Sypert Branch Project

ENGIE North America and Meta have completed an environmental attributes purchase agreement (EAPA) for ENGIE to supply 260 MW of renewable energy and associated environmental attributes from its Sypert Branch solar project in Milam County, Texas, to support Meta’s power needs. Meta will purchase all of the facility’s output, which is expected to commence operation […]

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Recurrent’s Liberty Solar Reaches Commercial Operation

Recurrent Energy’s Liberty Solar, a 134 MW solar project in Liberty County, Texas, has reached commercial operation. Customers for the project include Autodesk; Biogen; EMD Electronics, the U.S. and Canada electronics business of Merck and Wayfair. Recurrent Energy plans to remain the long-term owner and operator of the project.  “Liberty Solar is a fantastic project […]

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Crossett Solar Park Enters Commercial Operations

Cubico Sustainable Investments has commenced operations at Crossett Solar Park, a 132 MW PV facility located in Ashley County, Ark.  Google has completed a long-term PPA with Crossett to support its data center operations in the Midwest.  In June, the tax equity financing for the project was closed with Greenprint Capital, acting as the tax […]

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