AEP starts commercial operation of gigawatt-scale wind complex in Oklahoma
American Electric Power (AEP) has started the commercial operation of its 998 MW wind farm complex located in Blaine and Custer counties in Oklahoma, USA.
The Traverse Wind Energy Center, constructed by Invenergy, will consist of 356 units of 2-MW GE turbines that have the capacity to withstand cold weather situations of up to -30 degrees Celsius.
The project is expected to produce up to 3.8 million MWh of energy per year serving customers across the States of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.
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March 22, 2022
Ørsted completes 298 MW onshore wind farm in USA
Ørsted has announced that it has completed its 298 MW Haystack Wind project.
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March 21, 2022
Silicon Ranch awards EPC contract to IEA for 70 MW solar project in the USA
The Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives, Inc (IEA) has been awarded by Silicon Ranch Corporation an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract to build its 70 MW Cedar...
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March 18, 2022
Greenbacker Development Opportunities Fund I closes fundraising
Greenbacker Capital Management, LLC has announced that its Greenbacker Development Opportunities Fund I, LP (GDEV) has completed fundraising at US$142 million, nearly reaching its US$150 million hard...
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March 17, 2022
ABB to supply electrical systems for two green hydrogen projects in Georgia, USA
ABB has been awarded two major contracts by Plug Power Inc to provide the electrical systems for two new hydrogen plants in the USA, set to collectively produce 60 tons of green hydrogen per day. ...
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March 17, 2022
Commercial operation starts for 390 MW solar project with 561 MWh energy storage in USA
Goldman Sachs Renewable Power has announced the commercial operation of its Slate solar and energy storage project.
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