Nexus Renewable Power Secures $220M for Texas Solar-Plus-Storage Project
Nexus Renewable Power LLC has closed a series of transactions to the tune of $220 million, representing project funding for MRG Goody Solar and Storage (“Project Goody”), a 171.72 MWac solar project with a 237 MWh storage project, in Lamar County, Texas. Goldman Sachs will provide a preferred equity investment in Project Goody to facilitate […]
NextNRG Plans 200 MW Smart Microgrid, Hyperscale Data Center Campus in Florida
NextNRG has secured a long-term lease option on 1,600 acres in Nassau County, Florida for the potential deployment of a 200 MW smart microgrid. The company is moving forward with plans to build the microgrid on roughly 1,200 acres of property, with the remaining 400 acres being allocated for hyperscale data center development. The layout […]
New Chargers from Tellus Power Lower Costs for Fleets, Operators
EV charging solutions provider Tellus Power Globe Holding Limited has unveiled two 600 kW DC fast charger systems: a distributed system and an all-in-one-unit. Each system is designed for flexible deployment across various applications, including fleet and public charging sites, allowing companies and charging network operators to scale their EV infrastructure profitably. The distributed […]
Michigan’s First Utility-Scale BESS Now Operational
Jupiter Power LLC and Consumers Energy hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 17 to celebrate the Tibbits Energy Storage Facility’s opening. Built and operated by Jupiter Power, the facility is a first-of-its-size operational battery energy storage system (BESS) in Michigan. Located in Coldwater Township, the 100 MW, four-hour duration facility was designed to help […]
Daikin Powers Texas Operations with 100% Renewable Energy
Global air conditioning manufacturer Daikin has entered into a five-year agreement with ENGIE North America to power all the company’s Texas facilities with 100% renewable energy, including the Daikin Texas Technology Park (DTTP), its largest manufacturing site and North American headquarters. Daikin will source the energy from the Impact Solar project in North Texas, which […]
6.5 MW Solar Project Brings Savings to Rhode Island Housing Authorities
Veolia and Nautilus Solar Energy, both New England-based sustainable energy solutions developers, have unveiled the 6.5-megawatt (MW) Exeter Mail solar installation in Exeter, Rhode Island. Announced in 2021, construction is now complete, and the project is one of three sites supplying clean energy to the state’s grid in exchange for utility bill credits for regional […]
SWTCH, FLO Partner on Roaming Deal to Simplify EV Charging
Leading EV charging solutions providers SWTCH Energy and FLO have announced a roaming agreement in which users of one charging network will have access to the other network’s stations through their existing app. The agreement expands network connectivity for both companies as they both have roaming agreements with other charging networks throughout the U.S. […]
Longroad Energy Breaks Ground on 400 MW Texas Solar Project
Longroad Energy announced the financial close and commencement of construction of its 400 MWdc (300 MWac) solar project, 1000 Mile Solar, in Yoakum County, Texas. The renewable energy developer, owner, and operator finalized a long-term offtake agreement with Meta in the form of an Environmental Attributes Purchase Agreement in late 2024. It includes a financial […]
Ionna Opens First EV Fast-Charging Site in California
DC fast-charging network Ionna has officially opened its first location in California, marking an important milestone in its nationwide network expansion. Ionna is a joint venture between BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, and Toyota. Located in Vista, Ionna’s Rechargery Relay charging station offers ten 400 kW charging stalls. Four are equipped with […]
SOU Adds Solar+Storage in Push Toward 100% Daytime Power
Southern Oregon University (SOU) has installed two new solar arrays and its first battery energy storage system (BESS), moving it closer to its goal of generating 100% of its daytime electricity needs on campus. The installations were completed at Lithia Motors Pavilion and The Hawk Dining Commons, adding 402 kW of total capacity. The university […]
GreenieRE, UCS Launch Surety Program for Clean Energy Projects
GreenieRE is launching a Renewable Energy Surety Program through a newly formed partnership with United Casualty and Surety Insurance Company (UCS). The program will bring a suite of products to the market designed to provide bonds for renewable energy developers and utility owners to counteract the possibility of projects not being completed or able to […]
Meet Our Advisory Board – Featuring Joanna Hamblin
The Leaders Who Help Shape IESNA’s Conference Program Intersolar & Energy Storage North America’s (IESNA) Advisory Board provides industry expertise and guidance, helping us develop timely, engaging, and educational programs that provide clean energy professionals with diverse perspectives, actionable insights, and innovative solutions. From the conference program to the exhibit hall, the contributions of these […]