Category: Green Building LEED News
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DSD completes 1.85 MW solar project at retirement community in Virginia
DSD Renewables and National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) have completed the installation of a 1.85 MW ground-mount solar project in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. Serving The Village at Orchard Ridge — A National Lutheran Community, the project expands DSD’s footprint to 23 states. The project also represents a significant step forward in NLCS’s commitment to environmental……
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EnerVenue to open battery factory in Kentucky to expand production of energy storage solutions
Fremont, California-based EnerVenue is set to open a 1 million-square-foot battery manufacturing facility — or “gigafactory” — in Shelby County, Kentucky. EnerVenue is a pioneer in metal-hydrogen batteries capable of more than 30,000 cycles. The new gigafactory will enable the company to ramp up production for residential, commercial and grid-scale applications. The facility is expected……
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Babcock & Wilcox awarded $15M in Illinois community solar contracts
Babcock & Wilcox Solar Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Akron, Ohio-based Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. (B&W), has been awarded $15 million in contracts by Summit Ridge Energy LLC (SRE) to engineer, procure and construct five community solar power installations in Illinois. The projects total approximately 15 MW and are scheduled for completion in 2023….…
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OYA Renewables secures $27 million loan from City National Bank to support community solar
OYA Renewables has secured backing from City National Bank (CNB), a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, with a $27.1 million long-term loan facility. The funding will support four New York-based community solar projects that make up part of OYA’s 9 GW project pipeline In addition to the CNB loan, OYA also……
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Wärtsilä, Eolian complete 200 MW standalone energy storage facility in Texas
The technology group Wärtsilä has reached commercial operation date (COD) for two major interconnected energy storage systems in South Texas totaling 200 MW and owned by Eolian LP, a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners. The Madero and Ignacio energy storage plants will be operated using Eolian software, enabling full participation in the Electric Reliability……