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Solar+Storage

HIF Global | March 09, 2023

HIF Global, an eFuels company, reached an agreement with Siemens Energy, allowing Siemens Energy to expand its electrolyzer manufacturing capacity more than its previously announced plans. Through this agreement, it will obtain a specific capacity of electrolyzers for the HIF Matagorda eFuels facility. This agreement would make the HIF Matagorda eFuels facility the world-scale eFuels facility in Texas. It will aggregate approximately 1.8 gigawatts of capacity electrolyzers...

Energy

EDP Renewables | May 22, 2021

EDP Renewables, a global leader within the renewable energy sector and the world’s fourth-largest renewable energy producer, through its subsidiary EDP Renewables North America LLC, has started commercial operation of the 209 MW “Reloj del Sol” wind farm. The wind farm has begun producing power in Zapata County, Texas. “Reloj del Sol” will help strengthen Texas’s grid and is estimated to supply approximately $36 million in direct payments to loc...

Solar+Storage

Nelnet | July 06, 2022

Nelnet (NYSE: NNI) announced a controlling investment in affiliates of GRNE Solutions, LLC (GRNE), known as GRNE Solar, a leading Midwest solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) firm. In addition, Nelnet acquired certain solar assets from an affiliate of GRNE, some already generating power and others currently being constructed. The transaction closed July 1, 2022. GRNE designs and installs residential, commercial and utility-scale solar systems in Illinois, Indiana...

Industry Updates

Luxcara | February 18, 2021

Luxcara and GE Renewable Energy have announced an agreement to convey 753MW of inland wind capacity with the Önusberget wind ranch in northern Sweden. As indicated by the Luxcara press explanation, the project will be the largest single inland wind ranch in Europe and GE's largest coastal wind ranch contract outside of the US. Luxcara has just begun foundation work, and GE will start introducing turbines as right on time as July of this current year. GE Ren...