solar energy project News
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ADB announces Asia solar energy initiative
Ambitious project seeks to attract $6.75 billion of private investment into solar energy projects in the region over the next three ...
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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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Array Technologies Awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Array Technologies (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“Array”), a leading provider of tracker solutions and services for utility-scale solar energy projects, today announced it has obtained ISO 9001:2015 certification from DQS Inc. as of January 22, 2021. ...
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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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Apple building big solar energy project in California
Apple will spend nearly $850 million on a solar energy project that will generate enough power for the computer giant's new corporate headquarters, retail stores and other operations in California. The tech company will be the biggest single consumer of energy from the new solar facility. It is being constructed on 2,900 acres in rural Monterey County, south of the San Francisco Bay Area where ...
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Upsolar and la Nef Deliver Clean Energy through 25 Social Housing Units in France
Upsolar, a leading provider of solar PV modules, today announced the completion of a 25-system, 200 kWp solar energy project across OPH Thionville, a series of social housing units in Thionville, France. The systems were financed through the UPINVEST investment vehicle, pooling €510,000 from Upsolar Europe and sponsor Nouvelle Economie Fraternelle (la Nef), a France-based financier ...
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Lightsource bp on track to develop 600MW solar hub in NSW, Australia
Lightsource bp, a global leader in the development and management of solar energy projects, and 50:50 JV with bp, has secured planning approval for upscaling plans for the Wellington North solar project, which was acquired from AGL last year. The 400MWdc site is adjacent to Lightsource bp’s near-complete 200MWdc Wellington solar farm. Once operational, the 600MWdc hub could become the ...
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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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Islam Analysis: Solar energy project must be more open
Desertec, an ambitious solar power project in the Middle East and Africa, should be more transparent and participatory, argues Athar Osama. Desertec is the largest solar power project ever conceived. It is designed to provide a significant portion of the electricity needs of participating countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and up to 15 per cent of Europe's electricity ...
By SciDev.Net
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Array Technologies establishes “Array Tech Research Center” to accelerate tracker innovation and strengthen customer collaboration
Array Technologies (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“Array”), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of ground-mounted systems used in solar energy projects, today announced the creation of the Array Tech Research Center, a site dedicated to researching, developing and field testing advanced solar tracker technology. Located in Phoenix, AZ, the Research Center will serve as a proving ground ...
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Lightsource bp announces a 1.4GW global purchase agreement with Array Technologies
Lightsource bp has entered into a purchase agreement with Array Technologies (NASDAQ:ARRY) that will supply Lightsource bp’s newly developed solar portfolio of 1.4GW across the world with DuraTrack HZ v3 single-axis solar trackers equipped with plant optimizing SmarTrack technology. Once constructed and connected, this newly added solar capacity will generate enough combined renewable ...
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Lightsource BP expands U.S. business with two new solar projects
Lightsource BP, a renowned UK-based solar energy developer, has reportedly announced that it has signed two separate deals to construct two brand-new solar energy projects in the U.S. The largest solar energy developer in Europe that specifically focuses on acquisition, development and management of wide-scale smart energy solutions and solar energy projects, would be constructing a 9 MW solar ...
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Bureau Veritas Chosen as Compliance Manager for the Department of Interior - Bureau of Land Management on Genesis Solar Energy Project
Bureau Veritas is pleased to announce its selection as Compliance Manager by the Department of Interior – Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for the Genesis Solar Energy Project in Riverside County, California. The Genesis Solar Energy facility will be a 250-megawatt solar energy plant built, owned, and operated by NextEra™, generating enough electricity to power nearly 88,000 homes. As ...
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Dominion Energy Adds 81 Megawatts of Clean Energy to South Carolina`s Electric Grid
Dominion Energy recently (12/29) announced that two South Carolina solar energy projects – including the largest such project in the Palmetto State – have entered service. The company's 71.4-megawatt Solvay Solar Energy-Jasper County, S.C., facility, located near Ridgeland, S.C., came online on Dec. 21, 2017. It has a long-term power purchase agreement with SCE&G. Solvay – ...
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IDEEMATEC starts the delivery of its safeTrack Horizon trackers for a Spanish 200 MW solar project
IDEEMATEC is proud to announce the delivery start of its safeTrack horizon tracker for the Cabrera PVplant. Cabrera Solar will become one of the largest and most important solar energy projects in Spain and Europe, with a financing model without public subsidies. In Alcala de Guadaira, Sevilla 4 solar PV plants will be built in one project, collectively known as ‘La Cabrera’ ...
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ENSR provides environmental permitting for major new solar energy projects in California
ENSR is providing environmental permitting and licensing support for four major solar energy projects in southern California. ENSR, part of AECOM, is a leading global environmental services firm. To help secure the environmental permits for these important new energy projects, ENSR evaluated the projects’ potential environmental impacts on water resources, air quality, socioeconomic ...
By AECOM
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Array Technologies Appoints Supply Chain Veteran Ken Stacherski as Senior Vice President of Operations
Array Technologies (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“Array” or the “Company”), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of ground-mounted systems used in solar energy projects, today announced that Ken Stacherski has been named Senior Vice President of Operations. In this role, Stacherski will oversee Array’s global integrated supply chain strategy including raw material ...
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SMA to Power 110 MW AC Catalina Solar Energy Project in California
In continued collaboration with renewable energy developer EDF Renewable Energy, formerly enXco, SMA will supply Medium-Voltage Power Platforms for a 110 MW AC solar plant in Kern County, Calif. The project, which will be EDF Renewable Energy’s largest utility-scale solar project in the U.S. to date, is scheduled for Phase I commissioning in December 2012. SMA was selected for the project ...
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Borrego Solar Creates Its Largest Single Fund For Solar Energy Projects
Borrego Solar Systems, Inc., a leading designer, installer and financier of grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced that it closed a new $64.4 million fund to finance solar energy projects for corporate, education and municipal customers. Both Minneapolis-based U.S. Bank and Washington, DC-based National Cooperative Bank (NCB) invested in the new fund, which is Borrego ...
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THURSDAY: EPA Administrator to Highlight New Solar Energy Project in Washington, DC
Tomorrow, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy will join Obama Administration officials, GRID Alternatives and Habitat for Humanity for an event helping low-income families in Northeast DC gain access to solar energy and job training in a growing industry. During the president’s first term, the United States more than doubled generation of electricity from ...
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