By Kelsey Misbrener The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidance establishing when construction starts for solar projects under tax law, allowing developers to invest with confidence in new solar projects. The guidance, Notice 2018-59, provides two methods to establish when construction of a solar facility starts to qualify for the solar investment tax credit (ITC):…
By Karl-Erik Stromsta in New York Minority investment in Pomerleau will give la Caisse exposure to Borea, the leading builder of wind farms in Canada Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Offshore WIND Survitec has secured an order for its Gen 2 Wind Tri Approved Suit, which Ørsted will use for all helicopter transfers during the construction of the Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full…
The Enel Group and Zambia’s Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) signed off on a financing agreement for around US$34 million for the construction of the 34MW Ngonye solar plant in Zambia. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
By Michelle Froese Global sustainable energy consultancy, K2 Management launched a report titled; Pre-construction projects: The battle to reduce uncertainty and improve business case bankability, in partnership with specialist insurance broker and risk consultant, JLT Speciality, at Africa Energy Forum, which kicked off today in Mauritius. The report identifies trends and developments in the development…
UK: Construction work is about to start on the cable route for the 860MW Triton Knoll offshore wind farm. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Wind Power News & Analysis RSS Feed
By Kathie Zipp MBL-Energy, a designer and builder of solar energy projects, has received the first California Division of State Architects (DSA) pre-check certification issued under the newly released 2016 CBC compliance. This certification will enable MBL-Energy to quickly move forward on the design and construction of parking canopies for California public schools and other…
By Offshore WIND The portfolio of global offshore wind projects in operation, under construction or in development grew by over 10% in the last year, according to new data from RenewableUK’s Offshore Wind Project… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full Article…
By Kelsey Misbrener As the first state in the nation to require all new homes to have solar power, California’s recent decision may result in a dramatic shift in the way American and Canadian homeowners think about their roofing options, said the Metal Roofing Alliance (MRA), a nonprofit trade organization. “California’s leadership is a giant…
By Kelsey Misbrener Nexamp announced the operation of a 2.6-MW community solar project in Charlton, Massachusetts, the fourth of its kind in the Worcester County community. Having completed construction at the end of 2017, the 8,100-panel facility was recently approved for operations by the local utility, and has begun generating renewable energy and savings for…
By [email protected] El Cortijo wind farm starts up 15 months after construction started Read Full Article Here For more great articles: reNEWS – Renewable Energy News
By National Wind Watch The Champaign County commissioners, along with a group of residents, are asking the Ohio Power Siting Board for a new hearing after a decision that allowed an extension to begin construction for a controversial wind farm. Members of the OPSB decided last month to grant an extension to start construction on…
By Kelly Pickerel Ecolibrium Solar recently announced the EcoFoot2+ Ballasted Racking System – chosen by Continental Electrical Construction Company (CECCo) to secure a 3.5-MW solar array – has been successfully delivered to the jobsite at Magid Glove and Safety Manufacturing Company in Romeoville, Illinois. When completed in November 2018, the array will be the largest…
Danish energy company Better Energy A/S and NEFCO have signed off on a loan agreement that will cover the first phase of construction for a 19MW PV project located in Western Ukraine. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
By Kelsey Misbrener Solaria modules on a residential home. The California Energy Commission’s new rule requiring solar to be installed on all new homes starting in 2020 will impact the solar industry as a whole in the biggest solar state in the union. But it may mean especially big gains for the companies already involved…