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BP is selling its US-based onshore wind energy business, BP Wind Energy, to consolidate its focus into the development of its remaining renewables projects through subsidiary Lightsource BP.
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EDP Renewables North America has secured a long-term capacity tolling agreement with Dominion Energy for an 85MW/340MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS).
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Projects have been submitted to New York’s fifth offshore wind auction, including from TotalEnergies, National Grid, RWE, Ørsted, and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.
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MGM Resorts International is to sign a 25-year a power purchase agreement with developer Estuary Power for its Escape solar and hybrid storage project.
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Just as the AI boom has been making headlines regarding the amount of energy it will need, energy companies have begun exploring whether machine learning can help solve some of the major issues facing the grid.
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FortisBC has issued a request for expressions of interest (RFEOI) for renewable power to meet growing energy demands in British Columbia’s Southern Interior region.
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Google has signed a power purchase agreement with Spanish renewables developer X-Elio to offtake energy from the 128MW Bell Solar PV Plant in Texas.
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Apex Clean Energy has signed a power purchase agreement for the full capacity of its Coldwater Solar project in Michigan.
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Avangrid, Vineyard Offshore, and Ocean Winds have been selected as winners of the New England 2.8GW offshore wind auction.
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Renewables developer Serena Energia has signed a power purchase agreement for renewable energy with mining company Lundin Mining.
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Atlas Renewable Energy has signed a power purchase agreement with hospital and healthcare company Rede Primavera in Brazil.
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New Fortress Energy has received authorisation from the US Department of Energy to export LNG from its Mexico terminal to non-Free Trade Agreement countries.
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Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has signed a power purchase agreement with Douglas County PUD for power from the 840MW Wells Hydroelectric Project.
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BTG Pactual affiliate Engelheart Commodities Trading Partners has closed on its acquisition of global energy and technology company Trailstone Group from private equity fund manager Riverstone.
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Mexico Pacific has signed a sales and purchase agreement with Korean energy trading company POSCO International for the company’s LNG terminal in Sonora, Mexico.
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CPS Energy has signed storage capacity agreements with Eolian for 2 Texas battery storage projects totalling 350MW/1,400MWh.
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Scala Data Centers has signed the Latin America's largest renewable energy supply agreement with Serena Energia.
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Sage Geosystems has partnered with Meta to develop 150MW of geothermal energy projects to support Meta’s new data centre projects in the eastern US.
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YPF Luz has signed a memorandum of understanding with McEwen Mining to exclusively supply renewable energy to a mining project in Argentina.
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The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved a decision that instructs the Department of Water Resources (DWR) to procure up to 10.6GW power.
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Green hydrogen developer Victory Clean Energy has signed a $100 million deal to use green hydrogen production technology of Proton Power.
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American food manufacturing giant Nestlé is to purchase the renewable energy attributes from Enel North America’s Stampede solar-plus-storage project, as well as fund the project as the sole tax equity investor.
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Elera Renováveis has agreed to sell a project in its Irapuru solar complex in Brazil to food producer Minerva.
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Energix Renewables has signed a long-term agreement with Google that will see the technology giant offtake power and renewable energy credits (REC) from solar projects.
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Arevon Energy has signed its third environmental attributes purchase agreement with technology giant Meta.
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YPF Luz has signed a power purchase agreement with telecommunications company Claro in Argentina.
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CenterPoint Energy has issued an all-source request for proposals (RFP) for power projects in order to meet the energy needs of its 150,000 electric customers in southwestern Indiana.
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Technology giant Meta plans to use long-term virtual power purchase agreements (VPPA) with RWE to offset energy from its MISO-sited data centres, PFR has learned.
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Renewable energy company Ormat Technologies has signed a pair of 7-year tolling agreements with Equilibrium Energy for its battery energy storage (BESS) facilities in Texas.
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Avangrid has executed its second short-term virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Statkraft for a 35MW wind farm in Pennsylvania.
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RWE has executed long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Meta for solar farms in Illinois and Louisiana.
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Sage Geosystems has entered into a land use agreement with San Miguel Electric Cooperative (SMECI) for its first-of-a-kind Geopressured Geothermal System (GGS) project in Texas.
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Shell Energy’s subsidiary Prime Energy has signed a renewable power purchase agreement with a sanitation company in Brazil.
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Renewables developer 360Energy has signed a power purchase agreement with packaging manufacturer Smurfit Westrock in Argentina.
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Renewables developer Genneia has inked a power purchase agreement with industrial food manufacturer Molino Argentina for renewable power in Argentina.
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JetBlue has signed a 12-month agreement to acquire sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Diamond Green Diesel (DGD).
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French renewables company GreenYellow has inked a power purchase agreement under a self-consumption model with a glass manufacturer in Colombia.
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The PJM grid operator received dramatically higher prices in its 2025/2026 power market auction, indicating how decreased power supply is causing reliability concerns.
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The City of Great Falls, Montana, has selected Guzman Energy in its public request for proposals for a wholesale power partner.
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Paraguay’s National Electricity Administration (ANDE) has received bids from 11 interested parties to sell output on the free market in Brazil.
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The energy transition in the US has been turbo-charged in recent years by sweeping federal government tax reform and state-level emissions targets. Despite the gigawatts of renewables being built across the nation, getting power connected to load markets remains a problem – transmission infrastructure is the hold up.
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Chile’s state-owned mining firm Codelco has secured a $532 million climate financing to transition to a renewable energy matrix.
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Clearway Energy Group has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with Puget Sound Energy (PSE) for its 315MW Montana wind farm.
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Community solar provider Nexamp has partnered with Starbucks to deploy 40MW of solar projects in Illinois.
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Ormat Technologies has executed a 15-year Resource Adequacy Purchase and Sale Agreement (RA Agreement) with the city of Riverside, California, to provide 80MW/320MWh of battery storage through it Shirk BESS project.
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The New York Energy Research and Development Authority has opened the state’s fifth offshore wind solicitation.
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Orizon has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Edge Comercialização for the supply of biomethane in Brazil.
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Mining company Codelco has launched a renewables power procurement process in Chile.
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Strata Clean Energy has inked a 20-year tolling agreement with Arizona Public Service (APS) for the Justice Energy Storage project in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Atlantic Shores, Attentive Energy, and Community Offshore Wind are the 3 bidders in New Jersey’s fourth offshore wind solicitation.
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EDP Renováveis (EDPR) has signed a 15-year PPA with a large technology company to sell 90% of the energy produced by a 213MW solar project in Fulton Country, Illinois.
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State governments across the Northeast have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to coordinate interregional transmission planning.
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Brookfield-backed renewable developer Elera Renováveis has signed a solar power purchase agreement with Brazilian water sanitation company BRK Ambiental.
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Ameresco is to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a 20-year guaranteed capacity of 25MW and 100MWh for the Snohomish County Public Utility District.
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Delaware will run a 1.2GW offshore wind solicitation after the state passed the highly-debated Energy Solutions Act of 2024.
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Community solar provider Ampion Renewable Energy has partnered with fast food chain Wendy’s to help source renewable energy for the company’s restaurants.
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Salt River Project (SRP) has issued a request for proposals for long duration energy storage with a capacity of 5MW to 50MW and a duration of 10 hours in Arizona.
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Fervo Energy has signed 2 geothermal PPAs totalling 320MW with Southern California Edison (SCE), one of the US’s largest utilities.
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EverGen Infrastructure through subsidiary Fraser Valley Biogas has entered into a 20-year agreement with FortisBC Energy for the supply of renewable natural gas.
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Energy company Pampa Energía has signed a power purchase agreement with beverage company Coca-Cola Andina Argentina.
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A stalled bill to extend tax breaks for data centres in Michigan has been touted as the bellwether for a co-generation comeback.
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The New York State Energy Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) has launched its 8th annual request for proposals for onshore, large-scale renewable energy projects.
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CleanSpark’s subsidiary CSRE Properties Sandersville is acquiring 5 bitcoin mining data centers in Georgia for $25 million.
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energyRE has signed a pair of 15-year PPAs to provide solar power to US Department of Defense facilities in the southeastern US.
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Adapature Renewables has signed a 15-year PPA for a 67MW solar facility in Hunt County, Texas with a Fortune 50 offtaker.
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Pattern Energy has signed a 30-year PPA with Hydro-Québec for its 150MW Broughton Wind project, located in Québec.
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Iberdrola has signed a PPA to supply renewable power to food and beverage manufacturer Millfoods in Mexico.
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Google and NV Energy have formed a partnership to supply the tech giant's Nevada data centres with advanced geothermal electricity.
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Renewables developer Casa dos Ventos has inked a long-term power purchase agreement for one of the company’s wind projects in Brazil.
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NextDecade has signed a 20-year sale and purchase agreement (SPA) with Aramco to supply LNG from Train 4 at the Rio Grande LNG Facility at the Port of Brownsville, Texas.
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EDP Renewables North America has secured the rights to sell energy, capacity and ancillary services from its Edgeware BESS battery storage facility in Ontario.
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Clean Power Alliance (CPA), the California electricity provider, has issued an RFO for energy generation and storage to meet its portfolio needs and achieve compliance with California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) procurement orders and resource adequacy requirements.
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BHE Renewables, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, has signed a pair of 20-year power purchase agreements (PPA) with the Clean Power Alliance (CPA) for solar-plus-storage projects in California.
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Arevia Power has signed a power purchase agreement with NV Energy for its 700MW/2.8GWh Libra Solar project in Nevada.
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Avangrid has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with CPS Energy for 161MW of the Peñascal I wind farm in Kenedy County, Texas.
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Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has signed a 15-year resource adequacy agreement with Pacific Gas & Electric Company for its 112.5MW Sierra Pinta Energy Storage Project in Arizona.
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Turlock Irrigation District (TID) has issued a request for proposals to offtake renewable energy and storage in California.
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Hydro-Québec has revealed plans to add 10GW of wind generation over the next decade, including several First Nations-owned 1GW-sized projects.
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The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) has approved Otter Tail Power's long-term electric generation and investment plan after the utility agreed to exit the Coyote Station coal plant by 2031.
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Duke Energy has signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Nucor to develop power contract terms with electric utilities in North Carolina and South Carolina, with the goal of lowering the cost of building new nuclear technologies and batteries.
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Clean Energy Fuels has signed an agreement to provide Cemex with 300,000 gallons of renewable natural gas annually.
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Oil and gas company Petroquímica Comodoro Rivadavia (PCR) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with BBVA in Argentina.
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US energy storage solutions provider Torus has been contracted to provide Gardner Group with nearly 26MWh of energy storage capacity across part of the group’s commercial real estate assets.
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The California Independent Systems Operator (CAISO) has approved 2 major transmission initiatives for the state: 26 projects to help support the state's offshore wind capacity and Pattern Energy's SunZia Project tie-in to the state's grid.
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Amazon has entered into a power purchase agreement to offtake the entire capacity of the 150MW Fox Squirrel solar phase 1 plant, in Ohio.
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Microsoft has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement with RWE to offtake power from 2 onshore wind farms in Texas with a 446MW total capacity.
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An Entergy subsidiary has received approval from the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) to add 3GW of solar generation to its portfolio.
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Green data centre developer Soluna Holdings has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with EDF Renewables and Masdar for its 166MW Project Kati in Texas.
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Brazilian utility Alupar has signed a power purchase agreement to supply renewable energy to São Paulo-based real estate company JFL Living.
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Hydro-Québec has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the full capacity of electricity generated by the 300MW Peshu Napeu wind project.
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Power generation company Pacific Hydro has renewed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with mining company Codelco.
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Verde Resources and western Australia-headquartered Green Carbon Industries (GCI) have terminated their memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop US-based biomass facilities, PFR has learned.
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Renewables developer Genneia has inked a power purchase agreement with PVC and polymers producer Grupo Princz-IPASA in Argentina.
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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a regional transmission policy ruling, Order #1920, creating new interregional lines to accelerate the interconnection of new renewable energy projects.
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) in April cancelled contracts for 4GW of offshore wind projects after GE Vernova "caused material changes" by scrapping its turbine design for the projects.
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Ontario Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has awarded offtake contracts to 13 battery storage, natural gas, and biogas projects, totalling 2.19GW — the capacity needed to power Toronto.
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Bitcoin mining company Genesis Digital Assets has signed a power purchase agreement with YPF Luz in Argentina.
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Boston Consulting Group has signed a 5-year contract with World Energy to purchase sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc).
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Tax credit transfer fintech company Crux Climate has facilitated the sale of $3.5 million in investment tax credits (ITCs) with enXchange to an undisclosed third party in Oklahoma.
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State-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras has signed a memorandum of intent (MoI) with power generation company Karpowership to partner in the natural gas and power sectors.
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Comvest Credit Partners has provided a $70 million senior credit facility to Nationwide Energy Partners (NEP) to pay off debt and develop utility infrastructure projects.
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Telecom Argentina has signed 2 power purchase agreements (PPA) to supply its operations and Pacheco datacenter with renewable power.
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Connecticut utility Eversource plans to reduce investments in the state by $500 million as it continues its 3-year rate dispute battle with the State's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA).
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CPS Energy has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Constellation for 200MW of capacity beginning summer 2024.
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Lightshift Energy is set to build up to 50MW of battery storage projects for the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC) grid in a first-of-its-kind program.
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Southern Power has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with a consortium of 7 companies for the renewable energy credits (RECs) produced by the 180MW Millers Branch Solar Facility Phase II in Haskell County, Texas.
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Brookfield Asset Management – alongside Brookfield Renewable – and Microsoft have signed a global renewable energy framework agreement to meet the technology company’s sustainability goals.
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The New Jersey Board of Utilities (NJBPU) has opened the application process for its fourth offshore wind solicitation, targeting up to 4GW.
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The New York State Energy Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded conditional agreements to utility-scale onshore renewables projects totalling 2.4GW.
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The Governor's Energy Office of Maine has released a request for information (RFI) regarding the state's first utility-scale offshore wind auction, totalling 3GW.
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The Department of Energy (DOE) selected LS Power's Southwest Intertie Project-North (SWIP-North) as a fourth conditional project for the first round of its Transmission Facilitation Program.
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Central Coast Community Energy (3CE), a California community choice aggregator, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for clean energy and storage power purchase agreements (PPAs).
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Norwegian renewable energy provider Scatec and energy company Statkraft have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a solar plant in Brazil.
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The Hyundai Motor Group has signed a 15-year solar power purchase agreement (PPA) with Matrix Renewables.
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Microsoft's Climate Innovation Fund has invested in sustainable fuels technology business and clean fuels producer LanzaJet.
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) plans to deploy $500 million in investment commitments to establish an offshore wind supply chain in New York State.
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The University of Dayton and AES Ohio have entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) for a waste-to-energy project that will provide the University with 100% of its power.
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US-based firm Bernhard has entered a 30-year energy-as-a-service (EaaS) partnership with Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH), resulting in a $134 million solar energy and battery storage system.
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Solar manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies has filed another patent infringement lawsuit regarding its PV solar cell technology in Texas.
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Clearway Energy Group has closed a $174 million project financing and finalised a power purchase agreement (PPA) for its Dan's Mountain wind farm in Western Maryland.
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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has closed its 2022 solicitation tender with no final awards given after GE Vernova "caused material changes" by changing its turbine design for the projects.
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An Arizona federal judge has rejected a request by Native American tribes and environmental groups to halt the construction of Pattern Energy's SunZia project.
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Engie North America has inked an agreement to develop 12 renewable projects totalling 15GWh to power the facilities of technology and science company RTX.
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Colorado-based renewables company Scout Clean Energy has signed a 12-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Zoetis for a 50MW portion of its Heart of Texas wind farm.
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Boeing is buying 9.4 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), for its ecoDemonstrator programme and 2024 US commercial operational flights, from Neste as offtake agreements in the sector ramp up.
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Arevon Energy has inked a long-term tolling agreement with electricity provider MCE for its 250MW Cormorant Energy Storage Project in Daly City, California.
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NextEra Energy has entered into an offtake agreement with wholesale power provider Guzman Energy and local electric cooperative Holy Cross Energy (HCE) for 100% of the capacity of its 200MW Bronco Plains II wind project in Colorado.
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Consumers Energy – Michigan’s largest power provider – has entered an agreement to provide electricity to 44 Walmart stores in the State.
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California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has announced that 2 of the offshore wind-related transmission processes will be part of a May 2024 competitive transmission procurement.
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The US offshore wind sector continues to gain momentum with the latest round of regulatory approvals as financiers begin to prep the paperwork to fund these mega projects.
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