distributed energy project News
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27 MW of distributed solar to be installed in New York and Rhode Island
This week Standard Solar announced that it would be acquiring five distributed solar energy projects totaling 27 MW of generation capacity set to be built in New York and Rhode Island. Standard Solar will engineer, build, finance, own and operate all five projects which are expected to commence construction over the next six to nine ...
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Ameren Illinois Launches Voltage Optimization Project in Partnership with DVI
This week, Dominion Voltage Inc. (DVI), a subsidiary of Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) and leader in Volt/VAR optimization, or "VVO" solutions, announced that it has been selected by Ameren Illinois to partner in the energy company's grid modernization and ongoing customer-focused energy efficiency efforts. "Illinois' innovative energy policy is clearing a path to build a smarter, more resilient grid ...
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Itron Selected to be a Leading Technology Provider in California Distributed Energy Management Project
Itron has announced that the company will collaborate with Alternative Energy Systems Consulting (AESC) and other companies in a project funded by California Energy Commission. Itron will be a leading technology provider in a project to manage load for customers as part of the Smart Home Study. The project will improve the load shape and minimize customer utility costs for 100 homeowners in ...
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Array Technologies announces a 1GW purchase agreement with RP Construction Services
Array Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“Array”) today announced it has entered into an agreement to supply 1GW of DuraTrack® HZ v3 single-axis solar trackers to RP Construction Services, Inc. (“RPCS”). RPCS provides design-build services for small and medium-sized ground-mounted solar energy projects across the U.S. and is the leading contractor for solar energy ...
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Scale Microgrids Acquires over 100 Megawatts of Community Solar Projects
Scale Microgrids recently announced they will acquire from CSG-Gutami more than 100 megawatts of New York community solar projects in late stage development which Scale will construct, own and operate. The deal with Gutami, a Netherlands-based global clean energy developer, is part of Scale's growing pipeline that is helping New York hit its mandated goal of a zero-emissions electricity sector ...
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NYISO Announces Distributed Energy Resource Pilot Projects
The New York Independent System Operator, Inc. (NYISO) recently (7/26) announced the selection of three pilot projects to demonstrate the capabilities of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and options for their integration into its wholesale markets. These pilot projects support the NYISO's DER Roadmap, which establishes a clear path for integrating DERs and, in so doing, will help the state of ...
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Crescendo Power Secures $30M, Targeting Investments for On-site Generation Projects
A team of experienced microgrid and distributed energy resource leaders recently (8/1) announced the readiness of Crescendo Power to allocate sponsor and tax equity, focused on funding 1-10MW onsite power generation projects in the commercial, industrial, Higher Education and Hospital segments. After a company he co-founded in 1992 was acquired by Hitachi in 2006, Todd Price spent over 10 years ...
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Ameresco Completes 10 Megawatt Distributed Energy Security Project at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island
Ameresco, Inc., a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, recently announced the completion of construction of a comprehensive energy resiliency and energy infrastructure project at the United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) Parris Island, South Carolina. The $91 million project, which required no upfront capital from MCRD PI, features resilient distributed energy systems ...
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Cadmus Releases New Tool to Improve Siting Practices for Wind Energy Projects
The Cadmus Group, Inc. today announced the release of a new online tool designed to help companies choose the most effective site for their wind energy project. The Distributed Wind Site Analysis Tool (DSAT) allows users to predict the energy output and environmental benefits of wind energy projects at sites across the United States. “DSAT represents a step ...
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FirstEnergy`s Ohio Utilities File Proposal to Modernize Electric System and Prepare for Smart Technologies
FirstEnergy Corp.'s Ohio utilities filed a plan at the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) aimed at reducing the frequency and duration of power outages by redesigning and modernizing portions of their distribution system. The plan outlines a three-year, $450 million investment in projects that will create a stronger distribution system serving customers of Ohio Edison, Cleveland Electric ...
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Greenwood Energy Commits $50 Million to the Department of Energy`s Better Buildings Challenge
Greenwood Energy, the North American renewable energy division of the Libra Group, today signed a commitment of $50 million to the Department of Energy's Better Buildings Challenge which matches universities, retailers and large-scale property owners with financial allies to develop energy efficiency projects. Currently, The U.S. Department of Energy has a total of $2 billion in commitments for ...
By GWE Limited
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Abengoa, international leader for power transmission and solar energy projects
The company holds some of the most important positions in the prestigious ranking of leading international contractors published by the magazine Engineering News-Record (ENR). Abengoa (MCE: ABG. B/P SM /NASDAQ: ABGB), the international company that applies innovative technology solutions for sustainability in the energy and environment sectors, has been recognized as a leading company in the ...
By Abengoa
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Governor Cuomo Announces $5 Million Available To Support Modernization Of New York's Electric Grid
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo recently (5/30) announced that $5 million is available for projects that will help New York integrate renewable energy resources in ways that will improve the resiliency of the electric grid. Project proposals will be evaluated based on how they improve overall grid performance, reduce energy costs and support the state's nation-leading clean energy goals to combat ...
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Infocast`s Distributed Solar East Finance & Investment Summit 2012
Infocast returns to the East Coast with its highly acclaimed Distributed Solar Series in the form of Distributed Solar East Finance & Investment Summit 2012 on April 25 - 27, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza, Somerset-Bridgewater in Somerset, NJ. The Summit corresponds with a massive acceleration of distributed solar projects up and down the Eastern Seaboard, boosting the growth of these markets and ...
By Infocast
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Infocast`s Distributed Solar Summit 2011
Infocast brings its highly acclaimed Distributed Solar Series to the West Coast with the Distributed Solar Summit 2011, November 30-December 2, 2011 at the DoubleTree Hotel San Diego Downtown. The Summit corresponds with a massive acceleration of distributed solar projects and systems being produced, boosting the growth of these markets and unleashing a wave of new opportunities across the ...
By Infocast
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Infocast`s Distributed Solar East Finance & Investment Summit 2011
Infocast brings its highly acclaimed Distributed Solar Series to the East Coast in the form of the DistributedSolar East Finance & Investment Summit 2011 on June 8-10, 2011 at the Hilton Newark Penn Station Hotel in Newark, NJ. This Summit corresponds with a massive acceleration of distributed solar projects up and down the Eastern Seaboard, boosting the growth of these markets and unleashing ...
By Infocast
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Duke Energy to Install Microgrid at Camp Lejeune
Duke Energy has been awarded a $22 million utility energy service contract by Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune for the design and construction of a microgrid at the military base. The innovative microgrid solution includes upgraded electrical infrastructure, 5 megawatts of on-site natural gas-fired generation, a 5.4-MW battery energy storage system, integration of an existing solar photovoltaic ...
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Duke Energy Renewables Purchases One of the Largest Solar Projects in New York
Duke Energy Renewables is acquiring the 24.9-megawatt (MW) Shoreham Solar Commons project on Long Island from Invenergy. The project, currently under construction by Invenergy, is located in Brookhaven, New York, about 60 miles east of Manhattan. It is being built on the grounds of the former Tallgrass Golf Course and is expected to be complete in the second quarter of 2018. The Long Island ...
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Tanzanian Regulatory Authority Grants Artumas a 15 Year Licensing Exemption for the Mtwara Energy Project
Artumas today announced that it has been granted a 15 year licensing exemption by the Electric and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) in Tanzania. This 15 year licensing exemption allows the regional power generation and distribution development project, known as the Mtwara Energy Project (MEP) to proceed in accordance with the 15+ year franchise and exclusivity provisions granted in ...
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Canada Underwrites a $6 Billion Loan for Hydroelectric Power In the Maritimes, and More Wind Power Goes On Line in Indiana - Energy Minute for December 6, 2012
The federal government of Canada is providing a loan guarantee of $6 billion for hydroelectric projects in Labrador, which will cut the cost of that power to residents of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia. The pledge will help underwrite lower funding costs of developing the $7 billion dollar facility, a joint venture of Nalcor Energy and Emera Inc. When in operation by mid-2017, the ...
By 3BL Media
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