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AES Distributed Energy Announces Completion of 700 kW Rooftop Solar Project at Golden 1 Center in California

AES Distributed Energy, Inc. (AES DE), a subsidiary of The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), today announced the completion of a 700 kilowatt (kW) rooftop solar system in Sacramento, California located at the Golden 1 Center, the world’s first LEED Platinum Indoor arena and the home of the National Basketball Association’s Sacramento Kings. AES DE co-developed […]

First Solar, MCE Sign Power Purchase Agreement

First Solar, Inc. and MCE recently announced that MCE has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for electricity generated from 40MWAC of First Solar’s Little Bear Solar Project in Fresno County, CA. The project, designed to be built out eventually to 160MWAC, is anticipated to begin construction in 2019, with commissioning expected in 2020. A […]

Alta Energy Makes Acquisition to Deliver Renewable Energy and Cost Savings to California Public Schools

Alta Energy, a company that helps enterprise clients optimize the benefits of renewable energy across multi-facility portfolios, today announced it has acquired the assets of Sovereign Modular, a provider of solar energy solutions tailored to California public schools. As part of the acquisition, Alta Energy will take over a contract to supply California’s Poway Unified […]

Ygrene Thanks Veterans with Special PACE Financing Promotion for Clean Energy and Climate Resiliency Home Upgrades

To honor veterans for their service this month, Ygrene Energy Fund recently announced a special promotion to support veterans by financing a broad range of energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and climate resiliency upgrades to their homes. Throughout November, veterans who apply for financing through the award-winning YgreneWorks™ program will have all origination fees waived, […]

Altus Power Begins Construction on 6.2 MW Ground-Mounted Solar Project in Waianae, Hawaii

Altus Power America, Inc.  has commenced construction of a 6.2 MW ground-mounted solar energy project in Waianae, Hawaii on the West Coast of Oahu. Altus Power partnered with developer Environmental Chemical Corporation (“ECC”) to finalize the project with REC Solar Commercial Corporation (“REC”) serving as the engineering, procurement, and construction contractor. The project is expected […]

PosiGen Solar Partner to Develop Strategies for Improving Solar Access for Low- and Moderate-Income Communities

The federal government is supporting a clean energy public-private partnership which makes renewable energy more readily available to those who need it most. PosiGen is proud to announce that its solar partner, Connecticut Green Bank, will receive funding through the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot program to expand its efforts to make solar power more […]

SolarCity and Balfour Beatty Communities Near Completion of 6.9 Megawatts of Solar at Air Force Family Housing

Balfour Beatty Communities and SolarCity are nearing completion of approximately 7 megawatts of solar at Air Force family housing in four states. The rooftop solar panels are installed across the residential communities managed by Balfour Beatty Communities at Travis Air Force Base (AFB), in California; Sheppard AFB in Texas; Tyndall AFB in Florida; and Luke […]

Sunworks and Elevation Solar Announce Joint Partnership for Commercial Building Industry

Sunworks and Elevation Solar of Gilbert, Arizona announced recently a joint business partnership known as Sunworks Elevation, LLC. The venture will enable both companies to broaden their reach for solar projects in the commercial building industry. With a previously established track record of successful solar implementations already in place between the two companies, the new LLC […]