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  • EDF Renewables to provide 117 MWac of solar energy to Southern California Public Power

    EDF Renewables North America inked a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA) for the energy and renewable attributes related to the 117 MWac (148 MWdc) Sapphire Solar project. Sapphire Solar is guaranteed to begin delivery of carbon-free electricity to SCPPA’s participating members, Anaheim, Pasadena and Vernon, by Dec. 31, 2026. In addition……

  • Encapsulants added to Qcells’ U.S.-based solar module supply chain

    There is much more to the solar module supply chain that wafers and cells. To this point, Qcells is planning the boldest U.S. solar module supply chain plan among the global polysilicon-based solar module and cell manufacturers — and they just keep building it out. Qcells’ solar supplier, Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia (known as HAGA)……

  • AVANGRID inks PPA with Meta to supply Texas operations with new 240 MW solar farm

    AVANGRID has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Meta to procure renewable energy from True North, a 240 MW solar farm under development in Falls County, Texas. “With projects like True North, we continue our mission of helping the country meet its ambitious clean energy goals, while also creating quality jobs and strengthening our……

  • Project counts up 40 percent and more insight from Aurora’s Solar Industry Snapshot

    The solar sales and design pros at Aurora Solar published their first “Solar Industry Snapshot.” This report examines early 2023 residential solar trends through three unique data studies: Aurora’s solar projects database of more than six million projects over the past two years; a survey of 1,000 U.S. homeowners about their solar adoption behaviors and……

  • Spearmint Energy expands BESS portfolio with 900 MW acquisition in Texas

    Spearmint Energy has acquired a 900 MW portfolio of battery energy storage solutions (BESS) assets in Texas. Collectively known as Nomadic, the acquisition marks a significant expansion of Spearmint’s BESS portfolio and cements the company as the one of the largest battery energy storage developers in the state. Nomadic consists of three projects, each with……