Basin Electric and Geronimo Energy Announce Solar PPA
Posted on Feb 19, 2020 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Basin Electric and Geronimo Energy Announce Solar PPA
Basin Electric and Geronimo Energy announced the execution of a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the Wild Springs Solar Project. This project is a 128 MW solar project located in South Dakota, and is expected to begin operations in 2022.
PSCW Grants Approval for 149 MW Solar Facility
Posted on Feb 3, 2020 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on PSCW Grants Approval for 149 MW Solar Facility
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) recently granted approval for Ranger Power’s Badger State Solar facility, with the entire 149 MW renewable energy output to be purchased by Dairyland Power Cooperative. Badger State Solar will bring hundreds of construction jobs to the area and will ultimately generate enough renewable energy to power over 20,000 homes. Construction of...
Central Electric to Purchase Power from South Carolina Solar Project
Posted on Dec 4, 2019 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Central Electric to Purchase Power from South Carolina Solar Project
Central Electric Power Cooperative (Central Electric) announced plans to purchase 150 MW of solar power at two locations in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. According to local paper, The Post and Courier, Google has committed to buying power from one of the farms.
Coops Work to Make EV Charging More Convenient
Posted on Nov 20, 2019 in Innovation/Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Technology | Comments Off on Coops Work to Make EV Charging More Convenient
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative is working with Frances Renewable Energy, distribution cooperatives, investor-owned utilities and other entities across Oklahoma to develop electric vehicle (EV) charging stations within an hour’s drive, anywhere in the state, by early 2020.
Basin Signs PPA with Enel Green Power
Posted on Nov 19, 2019 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Basin Signs PPA with Enel Green Power
Enel Green Power North America has started construction of the 299 MW Aurora wind farm in North Dakota, which is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2020. Basin Electric Power Cooperative (Basin) entered into a 23-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a 142 MW portion of the Aurora wind farm.
Coop to Issue Request for Proposal for Solar and Wind
Posted on Nov 19, 2019 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on Coop to Issue Request for Proposal for Solar and Wind
Basin Electric Power Cooperative will be issuing a Request for Proposal for solar and wind power proposals in the Southwest Power Pool and Midcontinent Independent System Operator Zone 1 or 3.
New Mexico Cooperative Adds Solar + Storage, Reaches 100% Daytime Solar
Posted on Nov 8, 2019 in Project Development, Renewable Energy | Comments Off on New Mexico Cooperative Adds Solar + Storage, Reaches 100% Daytime Solar
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative will reach its goal of 100% solar-powered daytime energy. The cooperative will hit its target nine months early after the completion of two new solar + storage developments with Torch Clean Energy.
Delaware Electric Cooperative Expands Solar Farm
Posted on Nov 7, 2019 in Renewable Energy, Technology | Comments Off on Delaware Electric Cooperative Expands Solar Farm
Delaware Electric Cooperative has signed an agreement that will double the size of its 23-acre Bruce Henry Solar Farm near Georgetown.
VEC Provides Savings for Members
Posted on Nov 7, 2019 in Grid & Infrastructure, Renewable Energy, Technology | Comments Off on VEC Provides Savings for Members
Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC) has saved its members $90,000 in peak capacity market costs since it started operating a utility-scale lithium-ion battery in July. The system allows VEC to discharge 400 MWhs onto the grid when it’s most needed to reduce peak capacity market costs.
DOE Announces Funding to Advance Wind Energy
Posted on Oct 24, 2019 in Renewable Energy | Comments Off on DOE Announces Funding to Advance Wind Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association is one of 13 projects to receive a total of $28 million to advance wind energy nationwide.
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