North America

Doral Energizes 48-MW Great Bend Solar in Ohio

Ohio’s 48‑MW Great Bend Solar flips the switch, delivering midday power, tax revenue, and jobs—bifacial trackers now, battery-ready for evening peaks as retiring thermal plants fade.

Jan 22, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Ohio, utility solar, doral renewables, commissioning

Meta Taps Origis for 240-MW Texas Solar

Meta signs VPPA with Origis Energy for 240‑MWdc Greyhound A solar in Texas, hedging ERCOT power, delivering RECs, and bankrolling battery‑ready build to power growing data centers.

Jan 16, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, vppa, meta

Toyota Inks Texas Solar VPPA with Lightsource bp

Toyota inks VPPA with Lightsource bp for a 231‑MW Texas solar project, hedging ERCOT power costs, slashing Scope 2 with RECs, and paving the way for future storage.

Jan 14, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Toyota, Lightsource BP, North America

Otovo Buys SSP, Builds U.S. Solar O&M Beachhead

Otovo buys SSP, enters U.S. via O&M, chasing post–NEM 3.0 recurring revenue with diagnostics, retrofits and storage—building a services beachhead to cross-sell installs and aggregate devices into VPPs.

Jan 9, 2026 // Residential, USA, North America, Otovo, SSP

Treaty Oak Kicks Off 385-MW Louisiana Solar Build

Treaty Oak Clean Energy closes financing and breaks ground on a 385‑MW, battery-ready Louisiana solar giant—IRA-fueled, tracker-equipped, job-creating, and primed for PPAs, corporate offtake, and storage.

Jan 9, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Louisiana, Treaty Oak Clean Energy

Tokyo Century, Kyuden Tap 20-Year Philly Solar Deal

Tokyo Century and Kyuden split a 20‑MW Pennsylvania solar, secured by a 20‑year PPA; October go‑live underscores Japanese capital’s charge into contracted U.S. clean power, with storage optionality ahead.

Jan 8, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Kyuden, Tokyo Century

Pattern to Buy Cordelio, Bolstering North America

Pattern Energy buying Cordelio adds 1.55 GW and pipeline, lifting fleet near 10 GW across U.S./Canada, sharpening costs and firming output by pairing wind and solar with storage.

Jan 7, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, USA, pattern energy, North America

Consumers Energy Lights Up Michigan’s 250-MW Muskegon Solar

Consumers Energy powers up 250‑MW Muskegon Solar—550,000 panels fueling 40,000 homes and 200+ jobs—battery-ready, grid-smart, and a keystone toward 8,000 MW of Michigan solar by 2040.

Jan 7, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Michigan, North America, PV Power Plant, Consumers Energy

SMUD Pulls Plug on Coyote Creek Solar PPA

SMUD scraps its 200‑MW Coyote Creek solar PPA amid costs, tariffs, delays and lawsuits, while reaffirming a 2030 zero‑carbon push as the battery‑paired project faces environmental challenges.

Jan 6, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, smud

Nofar Buys Pine Gate’s US Solar for $575M

Nofar Energy snaps up Pine Gate’s near-1GW solar portfolio for $575M via Chapter 11, expanding its US pipeline to 1.3GW solar/1GWh storage, pending court, FERC approvals.

Jan 5, 2026 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Nofar Energy

AI Demand Propels Record Green Debt Sales

AI-juiced power demand and clearer policies propel record $947B green debt; APAC, China lead, greenium widens, indexes soar—setting up $1.6T boom in 2025 despite Western rollbacks.

Dec 26, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Europe, North America

T1 Wins Treaty Oak’s 900MW U.S. Solar Order

T1 Energy secures 900 MW solar deal with Treaty Oak, leveraging G1 Dallas TOPCon modules and G2 Austin cells for 60%+ U.S. content, bankability, traceability, and schedule certainty.

Dec 24, 2025 // Manufacturing News, North America, United States, supply chain, solar manufacturing, T1 Energy, Treaty Oak

PNE Exits Panama, Refocuses on Core Markets

PNE exits Panama, selling its subsidiary to streamline and recycle capital—doubling down on wind, solar and storage in Europe/North America amid grid-access, PPA scale and financing advantages.

Dec 22, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, North America, panama, Renewable Energy, PNE, asset sale, portfolio strategy

Altus Power Buys 234 MW U.S. Solar-Storage Portfolio

Altus Power snaps up 234‑MW solar-plus-storage from Greenbacker, scaling distributed generation with SCADA-optimized fleets, 2–4 hour batteries, diversified offtakers—and momentum for VPPs, EV charging, and multi-site solutions.

Dec 19, 2025 // Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Altus Power, acquisition, distributed generation

Soltage raises $80m debt to expand U.S. solar and storage pipeline

IPP Soltage secures $80 million to advance a 2-GW-plus pipeline of distributed and utility-scale solar with batteries across the U.S.

Dec 17, 2025 // Storage, USA, BATTERIES, North America, pipeline, Soltage, project finance

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