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Environment America | March 06, 2020

Virginia is catapulting itself to a national leadership role on renewable energy by becoming the seventh state in the U.S. to pass a law that commits to providing 100 percent carbon-free electricity to its citizens by mid-century. The Virginia Senate passed the Virginia Clean Economy Act today, sending the bill to Gov. Ralph Northam’s desk for final approval. The act removes barriers to solar and wind and commits the commonwealth to ramping up renewable energy. Renewables currently make up 7 pe...

SOLAR+STORAGE

Green Development LLC | February 24, 2021

Green Development, LLC announced today that they had completed construction on solar farm projects in Glocester and Hopkinton. The projects, which utilized many laborers, have been completed, associated with the lattice and are creating clean sustainable power. The "White Oak" project in Glocester is situated at 74 White Oak Lane. The farm and the land are claimed by the Phillips family, and they have been developing products of the soil for ages. The farm will stay in a...

ENERGY

Ameresco | January 21, 2022

Ameresco, Inc., a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, announced that it has been awarded the Slemon Park Microgrid project, which it will develop in collaboration with Prince Edward Island (PEI) Energy Corporation. The Slemon Park Microgrid will consist of a 10-MW solar facility with direct current-coupled energy storage, meaning that the co-located solar and energy storage assets will share the same interconnection. Implementation ...

STRATEGY AND BEST PRACTICES

BrightNight | July 20, 2022

Following a competitive solicitation, the Southwest Public Power Agency, Inc. (SPPA) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with a BrightNight joint venture (JV) for the delivery of 300-megawatts of solar energy and 600 megawatt-hours of battery storage power. This is the largest renewable power purchase in SPPA's operational history and will supply 21 of SPPA's constituent members who are working to meet growing demand and carbon reduction goals. Power will be supplied from BrightN...