Tag: utility-scale
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Lightsource bp, AEP Energy sign PPA for 188 MW solar farm in Indiana
Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 188 MWdc solar project located in New Carlisle, Indiana, about 10 miles west of South Bend. Once complete, the Honeysuckle Solar project will generate enough clean energy annually to power 27,000 U.S. homes. AEP Energy Partners is a subsidiary of……
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X-ELIO launches 60 MW energy storage project in Liberty County, Texas
Developer X-ELIO has launched its first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) project in the United States, with a total capacity of 60 MW. This BESS project will be co-located with Liberty 1 Solar, the 72 MW PV solar plant that the company is building near Houston. Liberty 1 Solar is expected to be operational……
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Eaton wins sustainability award for First Nations microgrid project in Canada
Intelligent power management company Eaton has received the 2022 “Social & Sustainability” award from the electrical and automation industry association Electro-Federation Canada (EFC). The company was recognized for its innovation helping AMP Energy and the remote Xeni Gwet’in indigenous community develop a microgrid to secure a reliable source of sustainable, affordable power. “This project successfully……
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CEP Renewables converts NJ brownfield into 17 MW solar project
CEP Renewables and its partners CS Energy and NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) have converted a former contaminated brownfield into a 17 MW solar project in Holland, New Jersey. The fixed-tilt solar array was constructed in two phases on a site that previously housed a paper mill complex. The remediation and redevelopment of this site……
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Local partnerships shine in Clearway’s second solar farm for Hawaiian school
Clearway Energy Group has dedicated its new 36 MW Waiawa Solar farm in Hawaii with 144 MWh of battery storage. The milestone commemorates the company’s ongoing partnership with Kamehameha Schools on the island of Oahu. The solar farm is located on 180 acres of land leased from Kamehameha Schools in Waiawa, Hawaii, in Central Oahu….…