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  • First Citizens Bank provides $150 million for BESS projects in Texas | Solar Financing Spotlight

    First Citizens Bank is leading the charge during an active week for financing news. Several projects received funding and a significant solar portfolio acquisition rounds out this edition of the Solar Financing Spotlight. Kicking things off, the First Citizens Bank Energy Finance division is helping to fund two Apex Clean Energy battery energy storage projects in……

  • Mississippi community says: ‘Yes, in my backyard’ to solar

    Residents in Panola County, Mississippi, are saying yes to solar. Clearloop, a subsidiary of Silicon Ranch, has been working closely with the community to develop a series of large-scale projects that are providing mutual benefits for the company, its customers and the surrounding region. Panola County is a community at the cross-section of the Mississippi……

  • Community solar saving Vermont dairy farms

    Two off-site community solar projects in Vermont were recently completed, built and developed by Norwich Solar, and financed by Solaris Energy and Greenday Finance. These two Vermont community solar projects will provide over 2 MWh of renewable energy annually, at a lower cost, for 6 locally run dairy farms. “We are very fortunate to work……

  • TotalEnergies breaks ground on 12 MW solar carport project at JFK Airport

    TotalEnergies has begun construction of New York state’s largest onsite solar generating and storage system at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport. The project is being developed in partnership with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) and the New York Power Authority (NYPA). Located in the airport’s long-term parking Lot 9,……

  • Solar energy rising: Predictions to illuminate 2024

    By Wilson Chang | Sunrock Distributed Generation Over the past 20 years, commercial retail prices for electricity in the U.S. have risen by more than 50%, and rates in several mid-Atlantic states increased by nearly a quarter between 2021 and 2022. While few could have foreseen the turbulence, there is significant opportunity amid a rebound……