Desert Community Energy signs PPA for 50 MW solar project in California
Community choice energy aggregator Desert Community Energy (DCE) has signed a 50 MW Deer Creek solar photovoltaic farm with a 200 MWh battery storage facility currently being developed on about 378 acres of land in Tulare County in California.
DCE has sealed the deal with Vesper Energy, an energy developer owned by Illinois-based hedge fund Magnetar Capital. The construction of the solar project is set to start in 2022 with expected commissioning in 2023.
Once operational, the project can generate up to 190,000 MWh of energy per year.
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May 27, 2021
Ormat, Clean Power Alliance sign 15-year PPA for 42 MW Heber South Geothermal project in Imperial Valley
Ormat Technologies Inc. has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Clean Power Alliance (CPA). Under terms of the agreement, effective January 1, 2022, CPA will purchase 14 MW of cle...
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May 27, 2021
EDPR starts operation of 209 MW Onshore wind farm in USA
EDP Renewables (EDPR), through its subsidiary EDP Renewables North America LLC, has started commercial operation of the 209 MW "Reloj del Sol" wind farm. The wind farm has begun producing power in Zap...
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May 25, 2021
Clearway Energy Group completes financing on its Community Solar Fund 7
Clearway Energy Group has closed more than US$195 million of debt financing for its Community Solar Fund 7 – a diversified portfolio of 12 projects totaling 71 MWdc that will serve commercial an...
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May 25, 2021
Hecate commences construction of 600 MW solar projects in Texas and Ohio
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May 25, 2021
Indiana issues RFP seeking energy infrastructure developers
Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) in Indiana, USA has launched three requests for proposal (RFP) seeking developers to establish energy production infrastructure using solar, wind, ...
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