Utility Scale PV

Between its own projects and partnerships with independent power producers, North Carolina’s largest utility has 2.5 GW of solar in its portfolio – and they’re not done yet.

Three solar projects which were caught up in the fire sale of SunEdison assets are finally seeing the light of day.

The massive project is one of several that is selling electricity to Austin Energy under 450 MW of long-term power contracts signed in 2015.

President Trump’s tariff decision was not the worst-case scenario for the U.S. market, but GTM Research says that it will still have effects, particularly in marginal and emerging regional markets.

U.S. corporate procurement of renewables increased 16% last year, despite uncertainty around the future price of solar due to the trade case.

Origis Energy plans to install more than half a million solar panels to feed the power needs of Disney World and surrounding businesses.

As Detroit-based DTE Energy considers building a billion-dollar gas plant, solar and wind champions are asking regulators to demand they consider renewable alternatives before approving the construction.

Minnesota Department of Commerce’s preliminary statistics show the state reaching 717 MW by the end of 2017, with particularly strong growth in the community solar sector.

The Virginia power company says a $1 billion investment in its home state and North Carolina has placed its solar assets as the sixth largest utility-owned portfolio in the country.

The four plants nearly double the Florida utility’s large-scale solar capacity, and another four are scheduled to come online March 1.