Adapture Renewables Inc., a developer, owner, and operator of solar projects, has completed Catan Solar, a 13 MW DC solar project in Runge, Texas. Adapture Renewables Inc. successfully commissioned the project in December 2020 and sells the electricity on the ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) market. This is the first solar project in Karnes … Read more
Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals that specializes in photovoltaic assembly and solar tracker solutions, has supplied its turnkey TDP solar trackers for Jacks Solar Garden, a 1.2 MW solar park project and the largest agrivoltaic research project in the USA The solar facility in Boulder County, Colorado was designed and built by … Read more
McCarthy Building Companies’ Renewable Energy & Storage Group recently completed construction of the Turquoise Solar project in Washoe County, Nev. The new 61 MW DC solar park is located on approximately 180 hectares in Reno Technology Park – a 2,200 hectare industrial park shared by Apple and Turquoise Solar, which own 1,600 and 600 hectares … Read more
Competitive Power Ventures (CPV), a subsidiary of OPC Energy Ltd., plans to apply to the State of Maryland for a Public Convenience and Necessity Certificate (CPCN) to build and operate the 175 MW AC backbone solar farm (CPCN). CPV Backbone) in the state’s westernmost county. It is proposed to build CPV backbone on former Vindex … Read more
Duke Energy Florida (DEF) has unveiled the locations of its two newest solar power plants, which continue the expansion of its renewable energy portfolio. The Fort Green Power Plant will be built on approximately 500 acres in Hardee County, Florida. The 74.9 MW system will consist of approx. 265,000 solar modules and use a shelf … Read more
The US solar industry installed a record 19.2 GW DC capacity in 2020. This emerges from the report on the US Solar Market Insight 2020 Annual Report recently published by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. For the second year in a row, Solar led all technologies to add new power generation … Read more
We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service (WPS), a subsidiary of the WEC Energy Group, announce that they are advancing plans for a new 325 MW solar and battery storage project. If approved, the $ 446 million Darien Solar Energy Center would have 250 MW of solar energy and 75 MW of battery storage that can … Read more
According to Clenera LLC, the 127.5 MW Wapello Solar photovoltaic project in Louisa County, Iowa, provides power to the electrical grid. The project near Wapello was developed by Clēnera, a company that purchases, develops, builds and manages utility-scale solar parks and energy storage in the United States. In addition to acting as a project developer, … Read more
Nextracker, a provider of technology, know-how and strategic services to increase the critical performance of PV systems, has resolved its patent infringement suit against Northern States Metals Co., which operates its solar energy business under the name Solar FlexRack. Nextracker filed a lawsuit in federal court entitled NEXTracker Inc. v. Solar FlexRack and Northern States … Read more
Ingeteam, an international technology group specializing in energy conversion, has presented its new INGECON SUN FSK power plant for large solar and battery storage systems. The station can achieve a medium voltage output power of 7.2 MW. The company says the new station was designed to be as simple as possible to install and connect … Read more
