Arkansas Coop to Purchase Additional Wind-Generated Energy
Posted on Jun 7, 2018 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Arkansas Coop to Purchase Additional Wind-Generated Energy
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement with Wildhorse Wind Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of Southern Power. Pursuant to the power purchase agreement, AECC will purchase wind-generated energy from a 100 MW wind project, which is expected to reach commercial operation by the end of 2019.
Virginia Cooperative Announces Commissioning of 10 MW of Solar Energy
Posted on May 25, 2018 in Renewable Energy, Technology | Comments Off on Virginia Cooperative Announces Commissioning of 10 MW of Solar Energy
Central Virginia Electric Cooperative and Coronal Energy announced the commissioning of the Palmer and Martin solar centers in central Virginia. The two projects total 10 MW, and combine to make up the largest solar project in Virginia for an electric distribution cooperative.
Cooperative Enters Into Largest Solar PPA for an Electric Cooperative in Texas
Posted on May 25, 2018 in Renewable Energy, Uncategorized | Comments Off on Cooperative Enters Into Largest Solar PPA for an Electric Cooperative in Texas
Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc., along with CoServ Electric, have entered into a multiyear PPA with 7X Energy, Inc. for the sale of solar energy from a 35 MW solar project in Andrews County, Texas.
Dairyland to Install Three New Solar Gardens
Posted on Apr 20, 2018 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Dairyland to Install Three New Solar Gardens
Dairyland Power Cooperative (Dairyland) announced plans for three new solar power garden installations to begin construction later this year. Dairyland signed power purchase agreements with SoCore Energy of Chicago to build the solar gardens, which will be located in Iowa, Minnesota and Illinois.
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.
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.
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...
Walton EMC to Provide Renewable Energy to Facebook’s New Data Center
Posted on Mar 8, 2018 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Walton EMC to Provide Renewable Energy to Facebook’s New Data Center
Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) is Facebook, Inc.’s choice to power its Newton Data Center with 100 percent solar-generated renewable energy. As part of this power supply arrangement, Walton EMC will partner with Morgan Stanley’s commodities division which will serve as Walton EMC’s wholesale energy supplier.
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