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CIT Group Inc. | June 24, 2020

CIT Group Inc. today announced that its Power and Energy unit served as sole lead arranger on an $85 million financing for the 80-megawatt Pioneer Solar project near Denver, Colorado. The financing was arranged on behalf of project sponsor Idemitsu Renewables (formerly Solar Frontier Americas), a leading solar project developer that has successfully built and sold hundreds of megawatts of utility-scale solar power since 2015. The project will sell power to Intermountain Rural Electric Associatio...

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The Nature Conservancy | September 14, 2021

"This project is a huge win for Southwest Virginia's economy," said Ed Baine, President of Dominion Energy Virginia. "It's also another major step toward building a 100 percent clean energy economy in Virginia. Repurposing former coal mines for solar is a smart way to enhance the region's economy and bring renewables to Southwest Virginia." Today's announcement comes two months after The Nature Conservancy announced a similar effort to construct...

pv magazine USA | April 07, 2020

The Invesco Solar ETF, a fund that tracks solar stocks, has outperformed the broader market in recent years as investors flocked to companies propelled by falling equipment prices, exploding valuations in the technology sector, policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and, recently, surging interest in ESG issues. Then the calendar turned to March. With equity markets roiled by the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic and an oil price war, losses suffered by the Invesco Solar ETF an...

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Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc. | October 23, 2021

Mawson Infrastructure Group Inc., a digital infrastructure provider, is pleased to announce its first Australian site will be online in October 2021, powered by 100% renewable energy, in partnership with Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners. Mawson and Quinbrook have partnered on the initial 20MW site in northern New South Wales, Australia. This initial site allows Mawson to establish a strategic operation in Australia. Mawson will be deploying a new generation Modular Data Centre (M...