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FirstEnergy Ohio Utilities Launch Request for Proposal for 2018 Solar and Renewable Energy Credits

October 4, 2018 Anand Gupta

AKRON, Ohio: FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) today announced a Request for Proposal (RFP) to purchase both Ohio-compliant Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) and Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) for its Ohio utilities – Ohio Edison, Cleveland Electric Illuminating and Toledo Edison. The purchases will help meet the utilities’ 2018 renewable energy targets established under Ohio’s alternative energy law. SRECs and RECs sought in […]

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Grupo Bimbo is first company in Mexico and Latin America who joins RE100 and commits to being 100 percent renewable by 2025

October 4, 2018 Anand Gupta

– During New York Climate Week, the largest baking company in the world joins RE100, an initiative comprising large companies committed to the use of 100 percent renewable electricity. – Grupo Bimbo is the first company in Mexico and Latin America to assume this global commitment – All Grupo Bimbo products will be manufactured with […]

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Trump’s Import Tariffs Will Make U.S. Wind Power More Expensive

October 3, 2018 Anand Gupta

President Donald Trump’s trade war won’t wreck the U.S. wind industry, but it will raise the cost of power. Tariffs on $250 billion of Chinese imports, as well as on metals from Europe and elsewhere, could raise the cost of wind power in the U.S. by as much as 10 percent, Tom Kiernan, chief executive […]

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Nautilus Solar Energy Announces The Acquisition Of A 6.6 MW Community Solar Portfolio From Summit Ridge Energy And Synergen Solar

October 3, 2018 Anand Gupta

The Acquisition Signifies Nautilus’s Entry into Maryland Community Solar SUMMIT, N.J.: Nautilus Solar Energy, LLC (“Nautilus”), a leading national solar project acquisition, development and asset management company, today announced its acquisition of a 6.6 MW community solar development portfolio from co-developers Summit Ridge Energy, LLC (“Summit Ridge”), a developer and financier of community solar plants […]

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Diversifying the economy, powering our future

October 3, 2018 Anand Gupta

The Government of Alberta is seeking proposals for large-scale solar energy providers to meet more than half of its green power needs. A Request for Proposals (RFP) is now open to procure solar power equivalent to about 55 per cent of the government’s annual electricity needs. This will allow the province to replace existing green […]

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Bank of the West Makes $1 Billion Commitment to Energy Transition

October 3, 2018 Anand Gupta

– Five-year plan expands Bank’s renewable and clean energy financing. – New initiatives focus Bank’s effort toward a sustainable energy future. – Builds upon Bank’s long-standing dedication to local communities and customers. SAN FRANCISCO: Bank of the West is committing $1 billion to finance clean, efficient, and renewable energy as part of a new multi-year effort to support […]

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GE’s $500,000,000,000 market wipeout is like erasing Facebook

October 2, 2018 Anand Gupta

GE’s collapse—an 81% drop from the peak—is all the more startling as it comes amid record-setting market gains New York: On August 28, 2000, Apple’s hottest product was a candy-coloured computer, Donald Trump was a New York real estate mogul and General Electric Co. was worth some $600 billion. Apple and Trump have gone on […]

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Dynamic Energy Completes Rooftop Solar Project with Impact Plastics

October 2, 2018 Anand Gupta

SHELTON, Conn.: Impact Plastics, a custom sheet extrusion company headquartered in Connecticut, recently completed the installation of a rooftop solar system. Dynamic Energy Solutions, LLC, a full-service solar energy solutions provider, designed and built the system. “Dynamic Energy is thrilled to have partnered with Impact Plastics on their solar initiative,” said Timothy Carr, VP of […]

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SunPower Begins A New Chapter in American Solar Manufacturing

October 2, 2018 Anand Gupta

Acquires SolarWorld Americas’ Assets in Hillsboro, Oregon Starts Conversion to P-Series Technology SAN JOSE, Calif.: Following up on its commitment last spring to invest in American manufacturing, SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of certain assets of SolarWorld Americas, including its Hillsboro, Oregon facilities and its predominantly manufacturing workforce of […]

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Sunergy A.E. have Chosen to Participate in the Private Placement of Lion Alternative Energy Plc, for the Development of Revolutionary Green Energy Technologies

October 1, 2018 Anand Gupta

LONDON and THESSALONIKI, Greece: Sunergy A.E., a Greek co., has decided to participate in the private placement of Lion Alternative Energy PLC. Such participation shall result in the development of more opportunities worldwide for the development and operation of green energy plans. It shall also contribute to development plans in poorer regions. According to Mr. […]