Standard Solar

Renewables Now | September 19, 2018

Standard Solar Inc said today it has acquired a 38-MW distributed generation (DG) photovoltaic (PV) portfolio in New York from local community solar developer US Light Energy, previously known as Solitude Solar. The purchased portfolio comprises six projects, including one re-purposed landfill, that will be executed on a total of 180 acres (72.8 ha) in the towns of Hunter, Clifton Park, Turin, Croghan, and Denmark. The systems will be deployed in two different utility territories across three di...

Solar Power World | October 25, 2018

Six sites along the I-70 corridor in Colorado including several towns, school districts and housing authorities (low-income residents) will benefit from a 10.3-MW portfolio of community solar, thanks to the collaboration between Pivot Energy and Standard Solar, two solar companies. “When Pivot Energy approached us with this portfolio of community solar projects, we were thrilled to partner with them and be a part of advancing Colorado’s leadership in community solar,” said Scott Wiater, presiden...

Solar Power World | July 31, 2018

Standard Solar recently celebrated the completion of a 9.8-MW solar project for City of Gallup, New Mexico. Standard Solar provided financing for the 28,896-panel single-axis tracker array. The solar farm is expected to generate more than 20 million kWh of power annually, saving the city approximately $785,000 and providing nearly 10% of the city’s energy use. The solar farm, constructed on approximately 31 acres of city-owned land south of Interstate Highway 40, will generate enough electricity...

Smart Energy | January 16, 2020

Enel Green Power Brazil has announced the operations of the 475MW section of the Sao Goncalo solar PV plant in the Brazilian state of Piaui. The plant is South America’s largest PV facility and has gone live a year ahead of the deadline set by the rules of the 2017 A-4 public tender. The tender was issued by the Brazilian federal government through the country’s energy regulator Agência Nacional de Energia Elétrica (ANEEL). Enel invested $390 million for the construction of the 475MW section of ...