Tucson Electric Power (TEP) is working with partners to develop two new solar power systems that would rank as the Tucson area’s largest renewable power plants, generating enough clean energy to serve more than [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off so far )Bloomberg, Chicago - First Solar Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of thin-film solar modules, said it will build a 2-gigawatt solar power plant in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China.
The project will be built in four phases, the first beginning by June 1, 2010, and the final phase to be completed by 2019, Tempe, Arizona-based First [...]
Dow Jones, New York - First Solar Inc. and Southern California Edison signed a contract to build two large solar-power projects in Southern California with a combined 550 megawatts of capacity, making it one of the largest solar photovoltaic power deals in the U.S.
The companies said the plants–to be built in Riverside and San Bernardino [...]
With 24,000 mirrors glimmering under the Antelope Valley summer sun, eSolar, a leading provider of modular, scalable solar thermal power technology, today unveiled its 5-megawatt (MW) Sierra SunTower solar power plant. The full-scale power plant, the only power tower of its kind in the U.S., produces electricity for Southern California Edison and can power [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off so far )El Paso Electric has signed a power purchase agreement for the full capacity of a 92 megawatt (MW) concentrating solar power plant to be developed in southern New Mexico by NRG Energy, a national [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off so far )A 200-kilowatt solar power project, currently the largest in Texas, has been completed at the former Pearl Brewery redevelopment, partners CPS Energy and Pearl announced today.
The project at the Full Goods Building at Pearl includes an interactive display offering information about solar energy with real-time updates on the amount of power produced and environmental equivalents [...]
First Solar, Inc., has entered into a 25-year power purchase agreement with Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc., a wholesale electric power supplier serving more than 1.4 million consumers through 44 electric cooperatives and public power [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( Comments Off so far )Cogentrix Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs, has completed its purchase of Sunray Energy Inc and its two solar plants in the Mojave Desert in California that date to the mid-1980s, Cogentrix announced on Thursday.
Financial details were not released. This completes a transaction reached last September for Cogentrix Solar Services, a subsidiary of Cogentrix [...]
US based Sopogy, Inc. manufacturer of the proprietary MicroCSP concentrating solar thermal energy system has entered into a solar power agreement with Spanish Solar Project Developer Inypsa Informes y Proyectos, S.A. and German Solar [...]
Abengoa Solar on Friday, Dec. 5 received a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility from the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), one of several key permits necessary to begin construction on its Solana Generating Station solar power plant in Gila Bend, 80 miles southwest of Phoenix.
“We are very pleased with the affirmation of Solana’s environmental certificate by the [...]
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