Financial offerings by renewable energy companies are quite a hit globally these days. The latest example of the success that companies have been able to secure in raising funds is from the US-based solar panels manufacturer SunPower. SunPower recently raised $400 million by offering debentures. The financial instruments were offered … [continued]
Canadian Solar’s subsidiary Recurrent Energy has signed a partnership agreement with Southern Company’s subsidiary Southern Power over a 157 MW Texas solar project. The two parent companies announced on Monday that their subsidiaries had signed the partnership agreement over the 157 MW Roserock solar facility in Texas. Southern Company’s subsidiary … [continued]
Want some more solar energy, wind energy, wave energy, and other green news on his lazy Sunday? Here you go: What is Disruptive Technology? Disruptive technology is a term that’s been tossed about in the past few years to describe apps, gadgets, innovations, and processes that change how we do things. … [continued]
Originally published on Solar Love. The US Solar Energy Industries Association has applauded Alabama Power’s proposal to install up to 500 MW renewable energy generation, the organization just announced in an email to Solar Love. Also posted on its website, the US Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has urged the Alabama Public … [continued]
In step with the rapidly changing business infrastructure of energy utilities, Georgia Power has announced the launch of a new solar sales and installation service for customers, beginning July 1. As an unregulated offering, the program is being administered by Georgia Power Energy Services, a business unit that provides customers … [continued]
Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power is now adding over 100 MW of clean electricity to its renewable energy plants in Georgia. The company has announced the acquisition of the 103 MW Butler solar facility in Georgia from Community Energy. Located in Taylor County, Georgia, the facility is expected to enter commercial … [continued]
Siemens wind energy division has been awarded a 300 MW contract to provide wind turbines to the Apex Clean Energy Kay Wind project, set to be located in Kay County, Oklahoma. Siemens announced the news earlier this week, which includes a supply and service agreement to accompany the 130 wind … [continued]
Ultraconservative news media, the new Congress, and some state governments have heavily relied on the testimony of Dr. Wei-Hock “Willie” Soon to discredit national and international reports on climate change by mainstream scientists. It turns out they’re probably making a big mistake. Dr. Soon has claimed repeatedly that variations in the … [continued]
Part I of this two-part series asked the question of whether the military should be getting credit for a new solar project that utility Duke Energy is building at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Jacksonville, NC. This post explores why the military finds itself in a situation where it can’t just … [continued]
America’s nascent offshore wind industry took several steps forward over the past month with project announcements in Rhode Island, Texas, and Georgia.
