Florida PSC Approves Two Plants to Serve Coop Customers
Posted on May 10, 2018 in Grid & Infrastructure, Project Development | Comments Off on Florida PSC Approves Two Plants to Serve Coop Customers
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved the development of two new natural gas plants to serve coop customers. The PSC approved a 1,122 MW plant in Putnam County proposed by Seminole Electric Cooperative, which is scheduled to be in service by December 2022. The PSC also approved a 573 MW power plant in Pasco County proposed by Seminole Electric and Shady Hills Energy...
New Wind Project Unveiled for Martha’s Vineyard
Posted on Apr 11, 2018 in Project Development, Renewable Energy, Technology | Comments Off on New Wind Project Unveiled for Martha’s Vineyard
Vineyard Power Cooperative, Inc., an energy cooperative serving the Martha’s Vineyard area, and Vineyard Wind LLC, an offshore wind development company, have unveiled plans for a proposed wind facility, Offshore Wind Operation & Maintenance. The new facility is expected to employ up to 40 people and will help address climate change, ocean acidification and coastal erosion.
CIPCO Announces Development of Wind Facility
Posted on Apr 10, 2018 in Environmental, Grid & Infrastructure, Innovation/Efficiency, Project Development, Renewable Energy, Technology | Comments Off on CIPCO Announces Development of Wind Facility
Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) announced development of the Heartland Divide Wind Farm, a 104 MW wind project, which is set for completion by the end of 2018. Once operational, the new wind farm will represent CIPCO’s largest wind energy project to date.
SCI REMC Announces Phase I of Fiber-To-The-Home Project
Posted on Apr 10, 2018 in Grid & Infrastructure, Innovation/Efficiency, Project Development, Technology | Comments Off on SCI REMC Announces Phase I of Fiber-To-The-Home Project
South Central Indiana Rural Electric Membership Corporation (SCI REMC) announced that it is kicking off its anticipated fiber-to-the-home business. Construction is set to begin in June, and SCI REMC plans to offer members in the initial coverage areas an opportunity to start signing up for service at the end of the year.
Hoosier and EDPR Partner on Solar Project
Posted on Apr 10, 2018 in Environmental, Innovation/Efficiency, Project Development, Renewable Energy, Technology | Comments Off on Hoosier and EDPR Partner on Solar Project
Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Hoosier) and EDP Renewables (EDPR) have executed a power purchase agreement in connection with the 200 MW Riverstart Solar Park, which is expected to be operational in 2022. Riverstart Solar Park will be the largest solar array in Indiana, producing enough clean electricity to power approximately 37,000 households.
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Enters Solar PPA
Posted on Mar 22, 2018 in Project Development, Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Arkansas Electric Cooperative Enters Solar PPA
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES) to purchase up to 100 MW of energy. Under the PPA, AECC will purchase energy produced by an 800-acre solar farm which will be constructed by RES beginning in 2021.
Ohio Coop Rebrands, Expands Services
Posted on Mar 13, 2018 in Grid & Infrastructure, Project Development | Comments Off on Ohio Coop Rebrands, Expands Services
Consolidated Electric Cooperative, Inc. has rebranded to Consolidated Cooperative, effective immediately. The change coincides with the start of construction on a fiber-optic network to deliver high-speed internet service to its members and nearby communities.
Cooperative and Origis Unveil Mississippi Solar Project
Posted on Mar 9, 2018 in Environmental, Financing, Innovation/Efficiency, Project Development, Renewable Energy, Technology | Comments Off on Cooperative and Origis Unveil Mississippi Solar Project
Cooperative Energy and Origis Energy celebrated their new joint venture 52 MW solar project near Sumrall in Lamar County, Mississippi, signifying a major commitment to generating renewable energy. The project, MS Solar 3, is built on a 540-acre site, and includes 206,000 polycrystalline solar panels that gather sunlight and transform it to energy that will power up to 11,400...
Wabash Valley Power Signs Solar PPA
Posted on Mar 7, 2018 in Environmental, Project Development, Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Wabash Valley Power Signs Solar PPA
Wabash Valley Power has entered into a 30-year power purchase agreement (PPA) to purchase energy and capacity from a 99 MW solar array. The Prairie State Solar Project, located in Perry County, Illinois, will be the largest solar array in Illinois.
Coop Signs Power Purchase and Asset Acquisition Agreement for Solar Facility
Posted on Mar 1, 2018 in Project Development, Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Coop Signs Power Purchase and Asset Acquisition Agreement for Solar Facility
Mid-Kansas Electric Company Inc. (Mid-Kansas), an affiliate of Sunflower Electric Power Corp., has signed a 25-year power purchase and asset acquisition agreement with Lightsource BP with respect to a 20 MW solar project to be located in Kansas. Lightsource BP will build, own and operate the solar facility, and Mid-Kansas will purchase solar energy from the facility once it is in...
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