Tag: projects
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Silicon Ranch raises $600 million in equity to cap record year
Nashville-based Silicon Ranch Corp. has raised another $600 million in equity to fund company growth and support future capital investments in rural communities across the United States. The initial funding of $375 million closed in December 2022, with an additional $225 million expected to fund in early 2023. Combined with $775 million raised in early……
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NRG Systems provides monitoring solutions for Canada’s largest solar farm
Hinesburg, Vermont-based NRG Systems Inc. has provided Solar Resource Monitoring (SRM) Systems to the 465 MW Travers Solar Project in Alberta, Canada. The turnkey systems capture a range of site-specific parameters, including solar irradiance, module temperature and soiling conditions, as well as albedo, a vital piece in determining the solar energy potential available to the backside……
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Report: Nanogrids offer affordable, reliable power to underserved communities
A new report from Guidehouse Insights explores opportunities for nanogrids and the role of solar to bring affordable energy access to underserved communities. The report, “Nanogrids, the Building Blocks for Virtual Power Plants, Help Create a Sustainable Environment,” reviews the opportunities for nanogrids in underserved communities, their various technology combinations, and how a solar plus……
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CleanCapital stakes claim on brownfield solar, emerging PV markets with 2022 acquisitions
Over the last year, renewable energy investment firm CleanCapital has expanded its solar portfolio and capabilities through a series of acquisitions. CleanCapital cofounder and CEO Thomas Byrne says those moves reflect a growth strategy focused on project development. “CleanCapital, about a year ago, decided we wanted to get much more involved with developing assets ourselves,……
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Solar Landscape activates Endurance Real Estate Group community solar project in New Jersey
Asbury Park, New Jersey-based Solar Landscape has energized the first of 46 community solar projects approved by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) in Year 2 of the Community Solar Energy Pilot Program. The active Delran community solar site, which will generate more than 800,000 kWh of energy in the first year, was……