USA

Origis Seals $290 Million for West Texas Solar

Origis clinches $290M for Swift Air Solar in Ector County, powering a 600‑MW ERCOT buildout by Q4 2025, with bifacial tech and battery-ready design attracting bullish lenders.

Dec 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, origis, ERCOT, utility solar, project finance

Itochu Joins ContourGlobal on Colorado Mega-Solar

Itochu backs Colorado’s 324‑MW Black Hollow Sun, expanding its U.S. solar push with battery‑ready tech and hybrid offtake as data centers and growth drive demand.

Dec 11, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Colorado, investment, North America, Itochu, ContourGlobal

U.S. federal freeze stalls wind-solar permits on public lands

Federal approvals for major wind and solar on U.S. public lands have largely halted, with over 500 projects delayed and heightened political scrutiny.

Dec 11, 2025 // Policy, USA, North America, permitting, solar projects, BLM, public lands

Texas Solar Surpasses Coal as Batteries Rewire ERCOT

Sun beats coal in Texas: ERCOT’s 2025 grid turns solar-led, battery-boosted and evening-shaped—cheaper middays, sharper dusk ramps, and developers racing to deliver dependable nightfall megawatts.

Dec 10, 2025 // Storage, Grids, USA, Texas, North America, ERCOT, coal decline, solar milestone, grid storage

Samsung SDI Snags $1.36 Billion U.S. Storage Deal

Samsung SDI lands $1.36B U.S. deal for LFP batteries, shifting from EVs to booming grid and data-center storage with domestic production, boosting bankability, AI-era demand, and investor confidence.

Dec 10, 2025 // Storage, USA, Battery Storage, North America, lfp, Samsung SDI, data centers

Waaree Lands 288-MWp Texas Solar Deal With Sabanci

Waaree cracks Texas: 288‑MWp win signals U.S. pivot beyond Tier‑1 China, elevates Indian modules with traceable specs, ERCOT‑tuned systems, storage-ready designs, and firm warranties.

Dec 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Texas, North America, waaree, modules, Sabanci

U.S. quarterly solar installs jump 49%, utility scale leads surge

SEIA/WoodMac report shows 11.7 GW added in Q3, with utility-scale projects dominant and permitting delays still a drag.

Dec 9, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, Wood Mackenzie, interconnection, North America, utility solar

Solar output overtakes coal in Texas, marking historic power shift

ERCOT data shows Texas generated more power from solar than coal year-to-date, underscoring the state’s rapid utility-scale buildout and battery adoption.

Dec 9, 2025 // Plants, Storage, USA, Texas, Battery Storage, North America, ERCOT, Solar growth, coal decline

Eurowind Sells 400-MW California Battery Project

Eurowind Energy sells a 400-MW California battery project to redirect capital toward fast-growing European markets and hybrid renewable-storage developments.

Dec 8, 2025 // Storage, California, USA, Battery Storage, Europe, BESS, North America, Eurowind Energy, hybrid projects, asset sale

Earthrise Secures $360 Million for 1.7GW Solar Push

Earthrise Energy lands $360M from Santander and MUFG to refinance gas assets and fast-track a 1.7‑GW U.S. solar pipeline, with co-located PV and a 270‑MW Illinois project.

Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Earthrise

Utility-Scale Solar Up 29% in U.S. as Batteries Jump 59%

New U.S. data shows major growth in solar generation and battery capacity over the last year.

Dec 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, clean energy, USA, Battery Storage, grid, North America, renewables

Tax Shifts Push PosiGen Into Chapter 11

PosiGen’s Chapter 11 spotlights fragile lease-based, low-income solar as tax-credit shifts gut revenue; the firm vows to operate through restructuring amid a reshaping residential incentive landscape.

Nov 27, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, PosiGen

West Charlotte Moves Toward Solar Funding to Cut Long-Term Energy Costs

West Charlotte considers a municipal loan to install solar panels and reduce long-term operating costs.

Nov 27, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Vermont, North America, clean power, municipal solar, town energy, public sector

New York accelerates clean power tender to lock federal incentives

New York launched an accelerated solicitation so shovel-ready wind and solar can capture federal tax credits, with emphasis on deliverability and schedules.

Nov 26, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, New York, tender, North America, renewables, tax credits, deliverability

PosiGen bankruptcy spotlights US rooftop solar’s financing and policy fragility

Rooftop provider PosiGen filed for bankruptcy, citing funding stress, credit shifts and lender disputes—underscoring the sector’s sensitivity to incentives and capital costs.

Nov 26, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, financing, bankruptcy

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