Tag: utility-scale solar
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Silicon Ranch to develop first utility-scale solar project under expanded TVA program
Nashville-based Silicon Ranch has signed an agreement to develop a 110 MW solar project for Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), the largest electric cooperative in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) region and the second largest in the United States. The Copeland Solar Farm will be the first utility-scale solar project under TVA’s Expanded Generation Flexibility Program, which allows……
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Cumberland County approves Hecate Energy’s 150 MW solar facility in Virginia
Hecate Energy has received approval of the siting agreement and conditional use permit application for the planned 150 MW Cumberland Solar Facility in Virginia. “This approval helps realize our common goal to bring substantial economic benefits to Cumberland County and build energy independence for Virginia,” said Preston Schultz, Cumberland Solar Facility’s lead project developer. “We appreciate……
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Cumberland County approves Hecate Energy’s 150 MW solar facility in Virginia
Hecate Energy has received approval of the siting agreement and conditional use permit application for the planned 150 MW Cumberland Solar Facility in Virginia. “This approval helps realize our common goal to bring substantial economic benefits to Cumberland County and build energy independence for Virginia,” said Preston Schultz, Cumberland Solar Facility’s lead project developer. “We appreciate……
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CEP Renewables breaks ground on 19 MW brownfield solar project in New Jersey
CEP Renewables has begun construction on its 19 MWdc grid supply Foul Rift solar project located in White Township, Warren County, New Jersey. The project is being developed on a brownfield site that formerly hosted a composting facility for nearly 30 years. Prior to ceasing operations, the facility had a long history of violations received from……
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Solar eBOS insight: Terrain-following, sustainability trends
As part of the Solar Builder 2024 Ground-Mount Solar BOS Buyer’s Guide, we asked solar electrical balance of system (solar eBOS) suppliers questions regarding trends in solar tracker design and utility-scale solar sites – and how those impact cable and wire management as well as other solar eBOS considerations. Here are their responses. Does the……