Tag: utility-scale
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Capital Dynamics, 8minute Solar Energy hit record low cost on Eland Solar & Storage Center
Capital Dynamics’ Clean Energy Infrastructure (CEI) business signed a development partnership with 8minute Solar Energy for the equity financing and acquisition of the Eland Solar & Storage Center — a 400 MWac solar and storage center project in Kern County, California. The project features a 300MW/1200 MWh energy storage facility,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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National clean energy groups request a rehearing with FERC, claiming it undermines state programs with MOPR
Four national clean energy organizations are calling out Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for its “regulatory overreach” with its Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR), which they are saying is bias toward fossil fuels and blocks renewables from participating in wholesale PJM capacity markets. The four — Advanced Energy Economy (AEE),Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Fitch: Solar consistently beats wind in global renewable energy project ratings
Solar consistently outperforms wind among global renewable energy project ratings in Fitch Ratings’ universe, according to updated analysis from the rating agency. “More than a decade of analysis shows that solar resources are consistently more stable and predictable than wind, resulting in less volatile revenues and generally higher ratings,” saysRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Pine Gate Renewables to build 13 mid-size solar farms in this South Carolina county
Pine Gate Renewables, a national utility-scale solar developer, is bringing 13 mid-size solar farm projects to Greenwood County, S.C. The combined capacity from these sites totals 25.5 megawatts (MW), enough energy to power roughly 4,845 homes annually. These projects will add to Pine Gate’s existing 16 projects in the state.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sunpin Solar breaks ground on 98-MW Titan Solar 1 Project
Sunpin Solar, a California-based solar developer, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Jan. 10, 2020, celebrating the start of construction on its 98 MW Titan Solar 1 Project in Ocotillo Wells, California. This is Sunpin Solar’s second large utility-scale solar project in California, following the successful completion of the 96.75 MW ColGreenRead More — Solar Builder magazine