Tag: utility-scale

  • Longroad Energy completes financing for 215 MW Little Bear Solar Projects

    Longroad Energy, a US-based renewable energy developer, owner and operator, will be starting construction of Little Bear Solar, comprising four separate projects totaling 215 MWdc in Fresno County, Calif. Additionally, two Danish pension funds, PKA and PenSam, represented by their investment manager AIP, announced today that they are investing inRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Coronavirus impact: Best case scenario is 2 GW of solar project development delays in 2020

    The coronavirus pandemic is likely to have a material impact on utility-scale solar installations in the U.S. this year, and perhaps even into 2021. In its Coronavirus: US Solar PV Supply Chain and Utility-Scale Market Risk report, Wood Mackenzie says that, in a best-case scenario, the market could see upRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • PVComplete debuts first CAD software for utility-scale solar projects

    Global solar sales and design software company PVComplete released PVCAD Mega today, the first and only CAD software for utility-scale PV projects, built on Autodesk technology. PVCAD Mega delivers precise solar engineering and layouts for tracker and fixed-tilt projects of any size in five minutes or less. “Solar engineers loveRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Lightsource BP closes on financing for 260-MW solar project in Texas

    Lightsource BP closed on a $250 million financing package for its Impact Solar project located in Lamar County, Texas, 120 miles northeast of Dallas. The energy generated by the 260 MW project will be traded through a long-term agreement with BP. Dev Sanyal, incoming EVP Gas and Low Carbon Energy,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Osaka Gas invests in solar developer and EPC SolAmerica Energy

    Osaka Gas USA (OGUSA), a 100 percent subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd., has agreed to invest in SolAmerica Energy, a U.S. distributed solar energy project developer and EPC provider. Founded in 2009, SolAmerica Energy has developed and constructed more than 100 MW of solar projects across the eastern halfRead More — Solar Builder magazine