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Nautilus Solar completes 5-MW community solar project along Illinois Highway 20
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Tuesday to commemorate the completion of the Highway 20 Community Solar Farm in Kane County, Illinois. The PV project will power nearly 600 low-income households, a local park district and a commercial business. Located on Highway 20, the project features 12,000 solar panels spanning 26 acres, with a capacity…
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EDP Renewables empowers Texas community with 180-MW solar project
EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) completed the 180-MW Azalea Springs Solar project in Angelina County, Texas. Azalea Springs Solar will produce enough electricity to power the equivalent of more than 27,800 average Texas homes each year “Azalea Springs Solar demonstrates the powerful role energy infrastructure can play in building stronger, more resilient communities,” said…
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Winchester solar + storage project on the books in Arizona
Torch Clean Energy will build the Winchester solar + storage project in Cochise County, Arizona. The twin 80-MW solar projects will be supported by 160 MW/640 MWh of energy storage from Fluence Energy. Winchester will use Fluence’s Gridstack Pro 5000 system with delivery expected in early 2027. The Gridstack Pro 5000 solution will include domestically…
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Renewable energy advocates urge Illinois legislature to pass grid overhaul bill
On Oct. 14, lawmakers, consumer advocates and renewable energy industry members joined a broad coalition of organizations urging immediate passage of the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability (CRGA) Act during Illinois’s fall veto session. This legislation responds to the urgent need to address skyrocketing costs of electricity for consumers and businesses. “Simply put, we must…
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Short film ‘Pastures and Panels’ spotlights solar grazing movement in US
A new documentary from the American Solar Grazing Association (ASGA) spotlights a growing movement that is transforming both agriculture and renewable energy. “Pastures and Panels” tells the story of farmers and ranchers revitalizing family farms by grazing sheep on solar energy sites, creating a resilient model that produces food, fiber and energy for the nation…
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