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Solar Farm Will Power Meta Data Center in South Carolina A major solar farm owner and operator is partnering with an electric cooperative to build a 100-MW solar power facility that will serve Meta's first data center in South Carolina.…

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Trump Administration Further Restricts Tax Credits for Solar and Wind Energy The Trump administration has announced another policy that will likely harm the U.S. renewable energy industry. New guidance from the Treasury Department announced August 15 will make it even harder… Texas Solar Projects Move Forward Under New Leadership OCI Energy and Sabanci Renewables jointly announced the successful closing of the sale of Project Lucky 7 Solar, a 100-MWac/130-MWdc installation located in Hopkins County, Texas, within the ERCOT-North market.…

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In Case You Missed It China Breaks Ground for World's Largest Hydropower Station China has started construction of what would be the world's largest hydropower dam. Chinese Premier Li Qiang on July 19 led a ceremony marking groundbreaking for the Motuo Hydropower Station,…

One Big Beautiful Bill Act: What It Means to the Power Industry On July 4, 2025, President Trump officially signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) into law. The White House called it “a once-in-a-generation piece of legislation.” The power sector is among The White Island Goes Green: How Graciosa Became a Global Benchmark for Hybrid Renewable Power A Portuguese island that once relied almost exclusively on expensive diesel fuel shipments to keep the lights on now runs entirely on wind and solar power for nearly half the year. Graciosa didn’t just

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Nextracker Supporting Major New Solar Power Projects in Brazil One of Brazil's largest renewable energy developers, mostly known for its wind power projects, is adding significant solar power generation capacity to its portfolio. Casa dos Ventos, which has developed… SSE Moving Forward With Major Scottish Offshore Wind Farm Scottish energy giant SSE said it has government approval to develop an offshore wind farm that at present would be the largest such installation in the world.

Europe's Biggest Battery Supports More Renewable Energy on the UK Power Grid Zenobe, a grid-scale battery storage specialist, and Wartsila Energy Storage have launched a project designed to store excess power from several offshore wind farms in the North Sea. Arevon Brings $2-Billion California Solar-Plus-Storage Project Online An Arizona-based energy developer, owner, and operator of power generation projects said one of its major solar-plus-storage facilities has entered full commercial operation in California. Arevon Energy on August 7… LRE Starts Construction of 152 MW of Solar Power in Oklahoma A Texas-headquartered renewable energy group said it has started construction of two solar power projects in southern Oklahoma, expanding the company's solar portfolio in the state. Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE)… Lightstar Announces Agrivoltaics Project at New York Farm An agricultural farm in New York will add solar power at the site in a project designed to benefit both farmers and the solar energy community. Lightstar Renewables LLC on… Apex Clean Energy Adds 625 MW as Four Wind and Storage Projects Now Online A Virginia-based renewable energy group has expanded its operating and construction portfolio to more than 3 GW of generation capacity. Charlottesville-headquartered Apex Clean Energy on July 29 announced that four…