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Jodi White BayWa r.e., an energy developer, services, and systems provider, has expanded its executive team following the acquisition by Beacon Solar. Beacon Solar was the former solar distribution division for roofing distributor Beacon. This will allow BayWa to continue expanding its U.S. network. BayWa r.e. Solar Systems LLC has appointed Jodi White as CEO.

After a competitive solicitation, Southwest Public Power Agency Inc. (SPPA), has signed a power purchase arrangement (PPA), with a BrightNight joint-venture (JV), for the delivery 300 MW of solar power and 600 MWh battery storage power. This is the largest renewable power purchase in SPPA’s operational history and will supply 21 of SPPA’s constituent members.

Vishal Lala PV mounting methods firm Polar Racking has acquired Axsus Photo voltaic, Magna Closures Inc.’s photo voltaic division. With this acquisition, Polar provides the Axsus Sol-X, a single-axis tracker, to their product line. With its monitoring capabilities, the Sol-X affords an answer with a easy design that features fewer elements, a fast set up

Union Workers are now certified to work in offshore wind through Vinci’s VR training technologies. (Courtesy: Vinci) Follow @EngelsAngle Twelve offshore wind workers were the first to be certified through virtual reality training. VinciVR and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy formed a partnership to train union workers from Massachusetts. The curriculum for the Global Wind Organization’s

As inflation and rising interest rates force solar financing to halt, solar financing falls Home News As inflation and rising interest rates force solar financing to halt, solar financing falls Cookies are used to make sure you have the best experience possible on our website. If you continue using this site, we will assume that

Solar panels are now protected from snow and freezing thanks to a new coating Home News Solar panels can now be protected from snow and ice thanks to a new coating Cookies are used to make sure you have the best possible website experience. If you continue to use the site, we will assume

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Convergent Power + Energy is an example of a utility scale solar-plus storage system. Convergent Energy + Power’s Puerto Rico subsidiary has signed a power purchase agreement with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority. The agreement covers a 100 MW solar project and a 55 MW battery. It will be located in Coamo (Puerto Rico),

Josh Herlands Rosemawr Management’s Sustainable Infrastructure Management arm, Whetstone Power and Rosemawr Sustainable Power have purchased a 30 MW AC operational solar power generation facility in Alamosa. Public Service Company of Colorado, a subsidiary of Xcel Energy, is currently the sole contract to produce the facility’s output. Whetstone Power Operations, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary

GE announced on July 18 the brand names for the future companies it would create by its planned separation into three public companies focusing on aviation, healthcare, and energy.   In early 2024, GE plans to spin-off GE Vernova, the company’s portfolio of energy businesses, which it says provides one-third of the world’s electricity along