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Niles solar power project among several from Madison Energy Infrastructure

NEW YORK—Madison Energy Infrastructure, the New York City developer, owner, and operator of distributed solar energy and energy storage projects, has announced what it is calling Community Infrastructure initiative, a …

Green Buildings / Solar Power

Penske Truck Leasing going solar at retail locations

READING, Pa.–Penske Truck Leasing, a unit of Bloomfield Township-based Penske Corp., announced a new solar-powered initiative seeking to boost efficiency, minimize energy costs, and reduce emissions initially at select truck …

Green Energy / Solar Power / Utilities / Wind Energy

Walmart to power 44 stores with clean energy from Consumers Energy

JACKSON–Consumers Energy and Walmart Inc. announced they’ve reached an agreement for Consumers Energy to power 44 Walmart locations in Consumers Energy’s service territory in Michigan with clean energy. The agreement …

Green Energy / Solar Power

Consumers Energy, Muskegon County partner on solar energy center

JACKSON—Consumers Energy and the Muskegon County Resource Recovery Center announced their partnership to develop the company’s first large-scale solar project, which will begin construction in April and be fully operational …

Solar Power / Utilities

Consumers Energy plans solar farm at former coal plant site

ESSEXVILLE–Consumers Energy is taking another step toward its clean energy goals, announcing new plans for an 85-megawatt solar array at the former Karn coal facilities, which closed earlier this year. …

Battery Technology / Electric Vehicles / Hybrid Electric Vehicles / Solar Power

Spruce Power exits hybrid, EV business to concentrate on solar power

WIXOM—Spruce Power Holding Corp. (NYSE: SPRU) has announced final plans to exit its legacy business in fleet electric and hybrid vehicle powertrain development to concentrate on solar energy operations. In …

Agricultural Industry / Solar Power / Sustainability

Sustainable business group sets webinar on ‘agrivoltaics’

GRAND RAPIDS—The Michigan Sustainable Business Forum is hosting a webinar to introduce the state to agrovoltaics, the planting of food crops, pollinator habitats, and other vegetation underneath photovoltaic solar panels. …

Solar Power / Utilities

Consumers Energy to add three solar farms, 375 megawatts of power

JACKSON—Consumers Energy, the Jackson-based electric and gas utility, announced agreements to add almost 400 megawatts of clean energy—enough to power nearly 190,000 homes—from three Michigan solar projects in southern central …

Solar Power / Utilities

Three solar projects to add 104 megawatt-hours to Consumers Energy grid

SAN DIEGO—Officials at Borrego Solar Systems Inc., a developer of large-scale renewable energy projects, announced that AES Corp. (NYSE: AES), an Arlington, Va.-based energy generation and distribution company, had selected …

Solar Power / Utilities

Consumers Energy celebrates new solar power plant in Cadillac

CADILLAC—Officials of Consumers Energy, the state of Michigan, and the city of Cadillac this week held a formal dedication of the company’s third solar power plant, Cadillac Solar Gardens. Consumers …

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