Prontoport Ltd

Strategy and Best Practices, Energy

TotalEnergies and Casa dos Ventos | October 27, 2022

TotalEnergies and Casa dos Ventos (CDV), Brazil's leading renewable energy developer, announced the creation of a 34%(TTE)/66%(CDV) joint venture to jointly develop, build and operate the renewable portfolio of Casa Dos Ventos. This portfolio includes 700 MW of onshore wind capacity in operation, 1 GW of onshore wind under construction, 2.8 GW of onshore wind and 1.6 GW of solar projects under well advanced development (COD within 5 years). Besides, the ne...

Solar+Storage, Energy, Industry Updates

businesswire | July 26, 2023

Altus Power, the leading independent owner of commercial-scale solar solutions announced the addition of a new combined 10 megawatt solar plus 15 megawatt-hour battery storage system located in Holliston, Massachusetts. The benefits of the electricity generated will be delivered under long-term agreements with a regional supermarket as well as local Community Solar customers under the Massachusetts DOER SMART Program. “Battery storage is an important tool for local utiliti...

Data Center Dynamics | February 26, 2020

Data center provider Aligned Energy will match 100 percent of the IT loads across its data centers with renewable energy. The company - which operates in Texas, Arizona, Utah, and Virginia - will work with local utility providers and purchase bundled Renewable Energy Credits (RECs). “Aligned is committed to powering our data center portfolio with renewable, clean energy and working with clients to achieve our shared carbon-reduction goals,” Andrew Schaap, CEO of Aligned, said. “Our focus is to p...

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...