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EDF Renewables North America Enters Agreement with Tucson Electric Power to Build Oso Grande Wind Project

March 29, 2019 Anand Gupta

Wind project will be TEP’s largest renewable energy resource SAN DIEGO: EDF Renewables North America today announced they have entered into a Build and Transfer Agreement (BTA) with Tucson Electric Power (TEP) for the 247.4 megawatt (MW) Oso Grande Wind Project. EDF Renewables will complete development of the project and manage the construction process on […]

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Department of Energy Selects $36 Million to Advance Solar Energy Integration

March 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

WASHINGTON, D.C. : Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) selected up to $36 million in research projects that will advance solar energy’s role in strengthening the resilience of the Nation’s electricity grid. While fires, natural disasters, and cyberattacks can cause wide-spread power losses, even temporary disruptions in power quality can result in major economic losses. With […]

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The Wonderful Company Commits To 100 Percent Renewable Electricity In U.S. Operations By 2025

March 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

Largest Agricultural Company to Join RE100 Initiative LOS ANGELES: The Wonderful Company announced today it will use 100 percent renewable electricity across all its U.S. operations by 2025. As part of this commitment, The Wonderful Company is joining RE100, a collaborative, global initiative led by The Climate Group in partnership with CDP, uniting more than 160 influential […]

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Vistra Energy Supports Plan to Transition Illinois Coal Plants and Repurpose Sites for Solar and Energy Storage

March 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

Illinois Coal to Solar and Energy Storage Act of 2019 to be introduced IRVING, Texas: Vistra Energy (NYSE: VST) supports legislation to be filed in the Illinois General Assembly by State Senator Michael Hastings and State Representative Luis Arroyo, which the company views as a visionary and comprehensive transition plan for its subsidiaries’ central and southern Illinois coal plants. The Illinois […]

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D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments to utilize Heliolytics’ advanced aerial inspection technologies

March 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

TORONTO: D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) today announced an agreement with Heliolytics Inc. to implement advanced aerial inspection and DC management techniques across the majority of DESRI’s portfolio of solar assets. Heliolytics overview photo of DESRI site, Midway Solar (CNW Group/Heliolytics Inc.) The deployment of Heliolytics’ advanced technology and artificial intelligence techniques will add […]

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Solar Leader Freedom Forever Expands Services To Illinois Homeowners

March 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

Installer brings 25-year production guarantee and unparalleled service to help Illinois meet its Clean Energy goals TEMECULA, Calif.,: Freedom Forever, the innovative residential solar energy installer, recently named one of America’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine, today announced its expansion into Illinois. Founded in 2011, Freedom Forever currently serves customers in California, Arizona, Colorado […]

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ET Solar, Inc. Relaunches in the U.S.

March 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

SAN FRANCISCO: ET Solar has a broad sales channel and network in U.S. solar market and has been a Bloomberg Tier 1 Solar Manufacturer since 2012. Due to U.S. solar trade tariffs, ET Solar, Inc. filled chapter 11 bankruptcy in Dec. 2017. Based on the positive outlook for the U.S. PV market demand, the excellent […]

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Ameresco Receives Eight Solar Project Awards

March 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

The Awards were given under the Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) Program FRAMINGHAM, Mass: Ameresco, Inc, (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company announced it won eight (8) solar project awards under the Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) Program. The SMART Program is a solar incentive program that encourages the development of […]

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Oriden Launched As Pittsburgh’s Newest Renewable Energy Player

March 28, 2019 Anand Gupta

Regional start-up backed by Japanese multinational Mitsubishi Hitachi Power System PITTSBURGH: Pittsburgh’s newest clean tech start-up just arrived. Oriden launched this week, with a national unveiling at Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s “The Future of Energy Summit” and local unveiling at Carnegie Mellon University’s “Energy Week”. Although this start-up recently launched, Oriden has a competitive advantage […]

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Department of Energy Announces $130 Million for Early-Stage Solar Research Project

March 27, 2019 Anand Gupta

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $130 million for new research to advance early-stage solar technologies. These projects will help to achieve affordable and reliable energy to enhance America’s economic growth and energy security. “Solar is an integral part of the Administration’s ‘all-of-the-above’ energy strategy,” said U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick […]