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pv magazine | March 11, 2020

After nabbing Google and Cisco as early adopters of the company’s Green Source Advantage program (GSA), Duke Energy has now landed its first municipal deal under the scheme – a 35 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with the city of Charlotte, North Carolina. The PPA, which was approved by the city council in late February, makes Charlotte the most populous city in the United States to acquire large-scale solar through a green tariff. The project will be built in Iredell County by Carolina Solar E...

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EDP Renewables | April 27, 2021

EDP Renewables, a world leader in the renewable energy sector and the world’s third-largest wind power producer, has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with pharmaceutical company MSD (tradename of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA) to commercialize the energy produced by a 40 MW wind farm. The project is located in Albacete (Spain) and is expected to start operations in 2023. With this new agreement, EDPR secures 406 MW for projects in Spain that are...

Tesla | April 17, 2020

Let’s say you have a Tesla electric car that you typically charge at home. Everything goes swimmingly until the electricity goes out. Now what? If you have a Tesla Powerwall installed at your home, you can use it to recharge your car, but at some point all the stored electricity can go into the battery of your car, leaving none left over to power your home. Not to worry, though. Elon Musk and his minions have figured out a way to let you program how much of your Powerwall’s capacity should be de...

alternativeenergy24 | March 11, 2020

American multinational investment bank and financial services company- Goldman Sachs has announced a collaborative project with Saratoga Springs, New York based Telos Clean Energy to construct, own, build and operate solar power projects. In the wake of the recent deal between Telcos and Goldman Sachs solar farms will be developed to sell power to industrial, commercial and municipal customers. Sources reveal Goldman Sachs will invest up to $275m to finance the JV and own assets. It will also co...