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NorthStar Solar Park Powers General Motors Operations
Clean Energy has opened a 180-MW solar park in Arkansas to power General Motors' operations in the MISO territory. The Newport PV farm is one of the largest
Aug 14, 2024 // Plants, PV Power Plant, NorthStar Clean Energy
Prisons begin 2nd energy project
according to a press release. Furthermore, the project benefits from new Arkansas solar regulations, which allow public entities to benefit from government tax
Dec 28, 2020 // Plants, USA, North America, Solar Project, Solomon Graves, Asa Hutchinson, Chris Ladner
Today's Power to develop 20 solar arrays in southeastern Kansas
certainly be TPI's initial varieties in the state. TPI also has varieties in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Tennessee. TPI has a 25-year agreement with 12 electrical
Nov 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Kansas, Today’s Power Inc.
TPI completes 1-megawatt solar array in Texarkana
the lifestyle for our members," Whitaker said. "Our objective at Southwest Arkansas Electric is to provide excellent electrical service to the area that is safe,
Sep 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, TPI, Texarkana, SWAEC, Michael Henderson, Wayne Whitaker
Conway Solar Lights Way to Clean Energy
BP has energized a 95MW AC/135MW DC solar farm in Arkansas, providing electricity to 21,000 homes annually. Located in White County, the Conway Solar at
Oct 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Lightsource BP, Conway Solar
Stuttgart mill prepares huge solar project
Arkansas-based Scenic Hills Solar is developing as well as guiding the building and construction of a 20-megawatt solar array sustained by a battery storage space center for Producers Rice Mill. " We'll be do with the project by the end of this calendar year," Scenic Hill Solar Chief Executive Officer Bill Halter stated in a phone call on Thursday, adding service the project has already started. " A considerable amount of stack driving and building and construction of the tracking systems has already started, and all of the civil work has been done also." The installation is anticipated to enhance renewable energy usage at the plant and also offer 67% of the facility's energy requirements, according to a press release. " Yet that actually does depend upon the electrical energy consumption of the mill and, of course, differs with just how much rice is being milled," Halter claimed. The new system will certainly be installed concerning three-quarters of a mile from Producers Rice Mill's major center in Stuttgart. " We project the microgrid will certainly provide millions of dollars in financial savings on our electric bills over the following three decades. ... It will further our commitment to sustainability as well as supply higher economic security as we continue our custom of offering among the globe's most important foods," Producers Rice Mill CEO Keith Glover claimed in the release. " Additionally, our solar energy plant, battery storage, and microgrid will allow Producers to provide power to the utility grid throughout times of grid stress, giving a huge benefit for various other utility customers." The project is a new sort of solar as well as storage space microgrid system created by Scenic Hill Solar and constructed by CS Energy as well as KORE Solutions Inc., that will certainly allow the mill to operate uninterrupted when electrical power might be stopped by neighborhood utilities. KORE Solutions Inc. will certainly set up an energy storage space system and also microgrid controller making use of the company's Mark 1 lithium-ion batteries as well as EPC inverters, both built in the U.S. " With the lately passed federal legislation supporting microgrid development, we're delighted to collaborate with Scenic Hill and also CS Energy to supply this project," Gregg Noble, vice head of state of critical partnerships as well as sales at KORE Solutions Inc., claimed in the news release. " This is a superb example of a microgrid system assisting a commercial producer conquer electrical power challenges." Microgrids are localized grids that can detach from traditional electrical energy grids and also continue operating on their very own, such as when a main electrical grid is down, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. The systems are proclaimed for having the ability to integrate locally created renewable energy like solar, to facilitate faster system feedback and also healing if there's a concern on a major grid and also for being a lot more efficient. " There have been a considerable variety of solar power plants for private farmers, however this project is without a doubt the largest solar and battery storage space as well as microgrid for any agricultural entity in Arkansas that I know," Halter said. " It is the most significant [project] we have actually done to day." Halter stated the project is two-and-a-half times larger than any type of industrial and also commercial solar power project that has been completed in Arkansas. Solar power will certainly be used at Producers Rice Mill's facility to help process, shop and ship rice harvests for the cooperative's greater than 2,000 members that grow approximately 350,000 acres of rice; farmer members grow rice in Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana as well as Missouri. The center in Stuttgart mills greater than 40 million bushels of rice each year. Producers Rice Mill has 4 rice mills and 12 storage and receiving areas in Arkansas as well as Mississippi. This energy storage space system would allow the mill to be powered by the neighborhood grid as well as draw power from the solar array during electric service disturbances, the release specified. Utilizing battery storage space for generated solar energy, along with a microgrid controller system, must minimize power quality problems or any kind of recurring power failings. Producers Rice Mill has actually been running since 1943 and refines domestically grown rice items like lengthy grain milled white rice, lengthy grain milled wild rice, medium grain rice, parboiled rice, rice bran and also rice hulls.
Mar 24, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, North America, Solar Project, Arkansas, Stuttgart
Greenbacker acquires 31.33MW of C&I assets from Sky Solar and IGS Solar
and IGS Solar across the US, alongside a partnership with Scenic Hill Solar in Arkansas.   The PV haul includes a 5.74MW operating ground-mounted solar project
Oct 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Greenbacker Renewable Energy, North America, project acquisitions, greenbacker, us solar fund, sky solar, igs solar, c&i solar, Arkansas
NextEra and Entergy Partner for 4.5GW Solar, Batteries
The five-year agreement aims to meet the increasing electricity demand in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.The surge in US electricity demand is
Jun 10, 2024 // Storage, USA, North America, Entergy Corp., NextEra Energy Inc.
J-Power Discovers Companions to Co-Develop 350 MW Solar Project in Texas
and clean power for the Houston Zone." Recently, we had reports that the Arkansas Public Service Commission had approved a new utility-scale solar project that
May 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, International, Solar Project, Avondale, J-Power, Solar Plus Development, Trevor Nash, Mark Condon
Lightsource bp closes on US$ 533m funding package to fund building of 2 US solar PV projects amounting to 480MW
to begin construction on its 135MWdc Conway Solar project situated near Happy, Arkansas in addition to on its 345MWdc Ventress Solar project near Baton Rouge in
Jan 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, EPC, Lightsource BP, North America, Arkansas, Louisiana, ebay, mcdonalds
Sunergy Renewables takes shortcut to Nasdaq stock market
as an EBITDA of $ 11 million in 2022. Its geographic focus is Texas as well as Arkansas, along with Florida. SPAC sponsor Esgen LLC (funded by the sponsor's
Apr 25, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, nasdaq, Sunergy Renewables
Mitsubishi Power working with US utility Entergy on hydrogen, batteries and also nuclear-plus-storage
facilities. Entergy has a utility business that offers 2.9 million clients in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi as well as Texas as well as is targeting the reduction
Sep 25, 2020 // Technology, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Japan, Asia, hydrogen, North America, Entergy, Mitsubishi Power, Paul Browning
SWEPCO seeking authority to purchase 200MW solar project in Louisiana
also sought authorization to acquire 2 wind projects from Invenergy in Arkansas and also Texas with a total capacity of 799MW. Total investment for the 3
Jun 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Invenergy, North America, Louisiana, request for proposals, american electric power, SWEPCO, portfolio acquisition
Residential solar co Sunergy to listing on Nasdaq via SPAC
systems for domestic customers. It is focused on the Florida, Texas and also Arkansas markets, with plans to expand further in the future. Business, which reported
Apr 20, 2023 // Residential, nasdaq, SPAC, Sunergy
Tennessee Valley Authority seeks proposals for up to 5GW of carbon-free power
energies to have introduced RFPs in current months consist of Entergy Arkansas as well as Arizona Public
Jul 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, rfp, nuclear, tva, request for proposals, Tennessee Valley Authority