Sentences with phrase «first utility scale»

It will be the first utility scale wind farm in North Carolina, sending power to an electrical grid that supplies Amazon Cloud data centers in the region.

As one of the first utility scale wind energy generating facilities in the State of Michigan, development began in 2008 with the installation of the first 2 turbines.

The Heritage Stoney Corners Wind Farm project is one of the first utility scale wind farms in Michigan.

Vulcan Solar is located within the footprint of the Blackspring Ridge Wind Project, a 300MW facility, and will be the first utility scale «Hybrid Renewable Energy Project» in Canada and one of the largest hybrid facilities in North America.

Not exact matches

The Austin Energy contract opened a market for big solar in sunny Southeastern states, Jim Hughes, chief executive of utility - scale solar developer First Solar told investors in April.

This contract, BART's first - ever PPA for utility - scale solar power, resulted from a renewable energy procurement process that BART launched in May 2017 as part of the organization's Wholesale Electricity Portfolio Policy («Policy»).

Bay Area Rapid Transit Signs First - Ever Utility - Scale Solar PPA with Canadian Solar Subsidiary Recurrent Energy

This is the first time CAISO has achieved these levels, reflecting an almost 50 % growth in utility - scale solar photovoltaic installed capacity in 2016.

A trio of solar projects has become Australia's first utility - scale solar PV portfolio acquisition and financing deal, raising hopes that large - scale projects will find long - term financing more easily in the future.

SunPower focuses on high - efficiency panels that are ideal for rooftop solar installations, while First Solar's thin - film panels hold up better in harsh environments and appeal to large - scale utilities.

According to the California Independent System Operator (ISO), utility - scale solar generation reached 10,521 MW on Thursday April 26, as the first time it had surpassed 10.5 GW.

These project sites represent the largest distributed utility scale solar project for enXco and our first in New York.

The first truly large - scale nuclear unit — a 428,000 - kilowatt installation at San Onofre, Calif. — was licensed for construction as recently as February 24, 1964, and announcements of commercial nuclear power projects did not begin to gain momentum until the fall of 1965; yet by the summer of 1966 nuclear power had drawn abreast of fossil power in the utility marketplace.

However the company says their planned first commercial product will be a 600 kW utility - scale airborne wind turbine.

With the first utility - scale plant completed, costs could eventually come down.

It is Morocco's first utility - scale solar energy plant, with the goal of supplying power to over 1 million Moroccans by 2018 and helping Morocco produce 42 percent of its electricity through renewables by 2020.

Two California companies said Thursday that they would each build solar power plants that were 10 times bigger than the largest now in service, creating the first true utility - scale use of a technology now mostly confined to rooftop supplements to conventional power supplies.

And for the state of California, CalRENEW - 1 is the first utility - scale solar project to be commissioned under the state's renewable portfolio standard.

The ICC said the first two procurements under the plan for utility - scale wind and brownfield solar development are expected to occur this summer.

The newest solar buy, 88 megawatts in total and scheduled to start service in 2012, is Google's first U.S. utility - scale PV undertaking, its first participation in a feed - in tariff - based program, which also brings mega-investor Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) into that company's first U.S. sun deal.

In 2014, California became the first state to generate at least 5 % of its electricity from utility - scale solar plants (i.e., generators with at least one MW of capacity).

A direct result of California's push toward renewables is CalRENEW - 1, the first utility - scale photovoltaic (PV) solar energy project to gain regulatory approval under the state's RPS program.

US utility Florida Light & Power (FPL) has followed up the US» first DC - coupled grid - scale battery system with the announcement of a solar - plus - storage project pairing 10MW / 40MWh of energy storage with an existing 74.5 MW PV plant.

Of course, the Carrizo Plain is the home of two monstrous utility scale photovoltaic (PV) solar projects, the First Solar, Inc. -LRB-

Construction began this summer on the first utility - scale wind farm in North Carolina, and one of the first in the southeastern U.S., the Amazon Wind Farm US East, powered by Iberdrola Renewables.

The installation is the first Wisconsin utility - scale solar installation located on a closed landfill site and represents another step in modernizing our Town of Beloit energy campus.

Canadian solar firm SkyPower and International Gulf Development (IGD) expect to complete in late 2015 the first phase of their planned 3 GW of utility - scale solar parks in Egypt, according to a Tuesday press release.

The Santa Monica - based company is now the second - largest utility - scale solar developer in the U.S., behind only First Solar.

Developed by Australia's international renewable energy company, Windlab, with support from Vestas, the global leader in sustainable energy solutions, the innovative 60.2 MW Kennedy Energy Park phase I is the world's first utility - scale, on - grid wind, solar, and battery energy storage project.

First Solar is a leading provider of solar panels and also a provider of utility - scale photovoltaic power plants.

One of the first utility - scale wind power systems to incorporate short - term, grid - scale battery storage, the GE Brilliant 1.6 - 100 addresses one of the criticisms (if not the biggest and most frequently cited criticism) of wind energy: its intermittent nature.

If actual additions ultimately reflect these plans, 2016 will be the first year in which utility - scale solar additions exceed additions from any other single energy source.

With rapidly growing utility - scale solar capacity, CAISO has regularly recorded new hourly output records going back to 2010 when it first began publishing the daily data.

In the course of researching the 12.8 GigaWatt Utility Scale Photovoltaic Pipeline in the US Southwest for my «US PV Market Development in the American Southwest» EU PVSEC presentation, I was surprised how easy it was to identify GigaWatts (GW) of PV projects by First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) as Approved Contracts in Development, Contract Pending Approval, or at earlier stages of development.

First - of - its - Kind Offering Allows Massachusetts to Use Offshore Wind to Replace Retiring Fossil - Fired Power Plants New Bedford, Mass. — December 20, 2017 — Deepwater Wind will propose to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts an innovative offshore wind solution that, for the first time, will allow a utility - scale renewable energy project to replace the retiring fossil fuel - fired power -LSBFirst - of - its - Kind Offering Allows Massachusetts to Use Offshore Wind to Replace Retiring Fossil - Fired Power Plants New Bedford, Mass. — December 20, 2017 — Deepwater Wind will propose to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts an innovative offshore wind solution that, for the first time, will allow a utility - scale renewable energy project to replace the retiring fossil fuel - fired power -LSBfirst time, will allow a utility - scale renewable energy project to replace the retiring fossil fuel - fired power -LSB-...]

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As more states realize the potential of solar energy, and solar - plus - storage deployments gain traction in both residential and utility - scale projects, approximately 106 gigawatts of new PV is expected to go live in 2018, making this year the global solar market's first - ever triple - digit year, according to GTM Research.

Having built the first wind project in Missouri after they told him it couldn't be done, he now wants to build 150 megawatts of onshore wind power in West Palm Beach County, Florida, the first utility - scale wind project in the Southeast.

Utility - scale solar continues to get cheaper, too, with the industry association reporting the first - ever installations for less than $ 1 per watt.

The utility's first large - scale storage project follows up on a 2017 decision to venture into renewables areas beyond offshore wind

«In a nutshell, banks typically will only provide loans to utility - scale solar projects if the projects will be built with solar panels from a limited number of suppliers, i.e. SunPower (SPWRA), First Solar (FSLR), Sharp (SHCAY.PK), etc..

The first is utility - owned, with power sold to utility customers — a traditional arrangement between a utility and a power plant developer, just on a smaller scale.

«It is also the first time that a utility scale solar project has been contracted at a price that is lower than the retail rate of electricity in Ontario.»

Despite this vast resource, Japan has developed just 536 megawatts of geothermal capacity since the first utility - scale plant came on - line in Iwate Prefecture in 1966.

The innovative 60.2 MW Kennedy Energy Park phase I is the world's first utility - scale, on - grid wind, solar and battery energy storage project.

This morning, South Australia's premier Jay Weatherill announced that Tesla's utility and industrial scale Powerpack systems deployed for the project at Hornsdale Wind Farm will be «energised for the first time in the coming days».

Kennedy Phase I is reported to be the world's first utility - scale, on - grid wind, solar and battery energy storage project.

Delta Americas has unveiled its M80U PV inverter, said to be the first wall mount 80kW string inverter on the market and designed for commercial and utility - scale applications.

The company has a footprint across 23 states in India, having installed India's first private utility - scale solar project in Punjab, and implemented India's first megawatt scale solar rooftop project in Gujarat.

BRIAN MAFFLY The Salt Lake Tribune Dec 10 2015 Utah unveiled its first large utility - scale solar farm Thursday with the dedication of the Utah Red Hills Renewable Park, part of a solar - energy construction boom expected to increase the state's generating capacity by 915 megawatts in the coming months.