House Majority Leader Jamie Long, flanked by House Speaker Melissa Hortman, takes questions from the media ahead of floor debate on HF7. (Photo: Catherine Davis) After more than seven hours of debate, the Minnesota House passed HF7, as amended, by a 70-60 vote along party lines. It would require utilities …
Minnesota Bill Establishes 100 Percent Clean Energy Goal by 2040 Read More »
Cutlass Solar Project Bechtel has completed the Cutlass Solar project in Fort Bend, Texas. The solar photovoltaic project added 140 MW DC to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ Houston Zone, enough to power approximately 20,000 homes with zero-carbon electricity and eliminate 300,000 metrics tons of CO2 emissions. “Bechtel is supporting America’s energy transition by …
Bechtel Completes 140 MW Cutlass Solar Project in Texas Read More »
Robb Jetty DSD Renewables, a commercial solar developer, operator and asset owner, has signed a one-year agreement with PanelClaw, a manufacturer of solar panel mounting systems, to supply panel racking for a 150 MW portfolio DSD will begin deploying this year. DSD says its partnership with PanelClaw ensures a secure …
Solar Developer Selects PanelClaw for 150 MW Project Portfolio Read More »
Cassidy DeLine Linea Energy, an independent renewable energy developer and power producer, has secured a significant capital commitment from EnCap Investments L.P., a provider of growth capital to the independent sector of the U.S. energy industry. EnCap’s Energy Transition Fund, the renewable energy investment arm of EnCap, is currently making new commitments to management teams …
EnCap Investments Enable Linea to Grow Renewable Energy Deployments Read More »
Duke Energy’s Jackpot Solar project Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy, has placed into commercial operation the 120 MW Jackpot Solar project in Twin Falls County, Idaho. This is the organization’s first utility-scale renewable energy project in the state and is the largest solar facility in operation in Idaho. It …
Duke Begins Operations for 120 MW Jackpot Solar project Read More »
OYA Renewables’ Robinson Road solar project in Jefferson County, N.Y. Two of OYA Renewables’ new community solar projects are selected as part of the first round of a community solar program, known as Expanded Solar For All (E-SFA), that delivers the benefits of clean energy to underserved New Yorkers. The awarded solar projects, which will …
Program Integrates OYA Renewables Community Solar Projects for Underserved New Yorkers Read More »
Armando Pimental Eric Silagy, chairman, president and CEO of Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL), has notified the company of his intention to retire after 20 years with the company, including 11 years leading FPL. Armando Pimentel, who previously served in several senior executive roles with NextEra Energy Inc., will rejoin the company and is …
NextEra Energy Names Armando Pimentel as FPL President, CEO Read More »
Jim Shield CORE Electric Cooperative (CORE), an electric distribution cooperative in Colorado, and Invenergy, a developer, owner and operator of sustainable energy solutions, have signed a new wholesale power supply partnership. The partnership will provide CORE with over 1.2 TWh of renewable energy per year, which includes approximately 400 MW of new solar and wind …
Invenergy Supplies CORE with Over 1.2 TWh of Renewable Energy Annually Read More »
CIPs solar project in Greasewood, Texas Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of Copenhagen Infrastructure Fund IV, has sold its 100% ownership interest in the Travers Solar project to a fund managed by Axium Infrastructure. Located about 130 km south of Calgary in Alberta, Canada, Travers has a total capacity …
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Sells Travers Solar to Axium Infrastructure Read More »
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have released a one-year progress report for the Puerto Rico Grid Resilience and Transition to 100% Renewable (PR100) Study. PR100, which launched in February 2022 with funding from FEMA, is a two-year study designed to help inform infrastructure …
DOE, FEMA Release Puerto Pico Renewable Energy Study Progress Report Read More »
