Category: Green Building LEED News

Origis Energy and Mitsubishi Power to bring battery energy storage projects to the U.S. Southeast

Origis Energy has contracted Mitsubishi Power Americas to deliver three utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totaling 150 MW/600 MWh. The projects will be co-located with three Origis Energy PV solar facilities in the U.S. Southeast to reduce curtailment of excess solar generation, which will enable greater efficiency and higher capacity of the sites….…

December 21, 2022
Elk Hill Solar 1 marks second large-scale project in Pennsylvania by SEPTA and Lightsource bp

A 25 MW solar project that is helping advance energy and sustainability priorities for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has reached commercial operation. The project is one of two solar farms that SEPTA and Lightsource bp have partnered on, bringing their joint statewide operational solar assets to more than 42 MW — enough to……

December 21, 2022
Meta and Silicon Ranch collaborate on 7 new solar projects in Georgia and Tennessee

Meta Platforms Inc. announced seven new solar projects in Georgia and Tennessee totaling 720 MWac to support its regional operations with 100% renewable energy. Independent power producer Silicon Ranch is partnering with Walton Electric Membership Corp. (EMC) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to supply the renewable power to serve Meta’s data centers in Georgia……

December 21, 2022
Meta and Silicon Ranch collaborate on 7 new solar projects in Georgia and Tennessee

Meta Platforms Inc. announced seven new solar projects in Georgia and Tennessee totaling 720 MWac to support its regional operations with 100% renewable energy. Independent power producer Silicon Ranch is partnering with Walton Electric Membership Corp. (EMC) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to supply the renewable power to serve Meta’s data centers in Georgia……

December 21, 2022
Solar and energy storage product trends to watch in 2023 | Power Forward!

In the year-end episode of Power Forward! we discussed notable solar and storage product innovations from 2022 and what product trends we can expect to change the industry in 2023. Here is that part of our wide-ranging 2023 outlook with David Dunlap, VP of product strategy with U.S. solar distributor BayWa r.e. We also discuss……

December 21, 2022