Wells Fargo & Company announced this week that equity financing is complete for a 53.5 megawatt (MW) multi-site solar project in New Mexico. The 53.5MW solar project, one of largest photovoltaic solar power projects in the U.S., was fully activated in December. The multi-site solar project was made possible through a power purchase agreement between [...]
Octus, Inc. a California-based resource efficiency company, announced the debut of PACEWorks(TM), a platform to develop, implement and manage Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing programs. “The linchpin for unlocking the clean energy market is financing,” said Octus CEO Chris Soderquist. “PACE financing — initially for commercial and multi-family buildings, and eventually for residential properties — is [...]
Mumbai, India Attend the 2nd Annual Financing Power Projects India 2011, taking place from 2-4 November in Mumbai, India, the only platform for high-value networking and knowledge-sharing around the critical issue of financing renewable and thermal power projects. Attend this essential event and meet all the key players: • Government officials and regulators • Leading [...]
Loan proceeds will be used for the construction of Solana, the largest concentrating solar power plant in the world The total investment will amount around $2 billion Abengoa Solar announced today that it has finalized $1.45 billion financing to build Solana, the world’s largest parabolic trough concentrating solar plant. This plant, with a total investment [...]
SunRun, the nation’s leading home solar company, has announced that it has received an additional commitment of tax equity from an affiliate of U.S. Bancorp to develop 1,900 residential solar installations. SunRun’s solar power service allows homeowners to go solar for as little as $0 down. Growing at a rate of 300% year over year, [...]
Con Edison Development, a unit of Consolidated Edison, Inc., and Panda Power Funds today broke ground on a 20-MW solar electric generating station in Pilesgrove, N.J. The solar farm will have the capacity to power more than 5,100 homes with renewable energy. The shovel-ready project will create over 100 construction jobs with mobilization expected to [...]
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, a leading solar energy company and one of the world’s largest vertically integrated photovoltaic manufacturers, which markets its products under the brand “Yingli Solar,” this week announced its new 700 MW capacity expansion projects to be located at Baoding headquarters and in Hainan province. Yingli Green Energy plans to [...]
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar companies, today announced the appointment of Andrew Chen as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Arthur Chien, who previously served as Chief Financial Officer, will continue as a special advisor to the CEO’s office until the end of the year. The Company also reiterated its financial outlook. [...]
SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWRA, SPWRB) and Solar Ventures S.r.l., a developer of solar parks in Italy, France and the Mediterranean area, today announced that they have signed a contract to design and build three solar power plants in the Piedmont region of Italy. Totaling 11.1 megawatts over 30 hectares, the development represents one of the [...]
The Oregon Department of Energy has issued 11 awards in a competitive process to study the feasibility of specific and new renewable energy, heat, and fuel projects in Oregon. Eleven projects in nine counties received funding ranging from $20,000 to $50,000, at a total commitment level of $351,000. The purpose of the CREFF program is [...]
A new regional centre to help develop the renewable energy potential for West Africa opened today in Cape Verde, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), which is supporting the facility, said. The Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), a specialized agency of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), is based [...]
Skyline Solar, a manufacturer of High Gain Solar (HGS) arrays for commercial, industrial, government and utility markets, today announced the first commercial installation of its High Gain Solar (HGS) 1000 system in a new municipal solar power plant in the tiny desert town of Nipton, Calif. The 80-kilowatt Nipton plant is an upgradeable solar power [...]
FreeCleanSolar, Inc. announced today the launch of a search engine to make it easy to find and review qualified renewable energy experts for home and business projects nationwide. The free service includes design, consulting, financing, installation and service professionals with expertise in photovoltaic solar panels, wind turbines, solar water heating, solar pool heating, energy efficiency [...]
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