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A Pivot Energy project.

Microsoft and Pivot Energy sign deal for 500MW of US community solar

August 12, 2024
Pivot Energy has signed an agreement with Microsoft to develop 500MW of community-scale solar capacity across the US between 2025 and 2029.
A Nexamp community solar project.

US community solar capacity to exceed 14GW by 2029

August 12, 2024
Wood Mackenzie and the CCSA expect the US community solar sector to add 7.3GW of new capacity in the next five years.
A picture of a commmunity solar project in Illinois from Summit Ridge Energy

Summit Ridge Energy secures loan for 216MW of community solar

August 7, 2024
The US$309 million back-leveraged term loan will support 80 community solar projects owned by Summit Ridge Capital Holdings, a joint venture (JV) between Summit Ridge Energy and HASI
Community solar project located in Kingston, Illinois

Nexamp, Starbucks to build 40MW community solar in Illinois

July 25, 2024
US developer Nexamp has partnered with coffee maker Starbucks to build 40MW of community solar projects in the US state of Illinois.
Community solar project in the US from developer Pivot Energy
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Corporate interest in community solar rising in the US

July 19, 2024
The corporate world is taking an increased interest in community solar, which can take multiple forms, from tax equity to offtake.
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Dimension Renewable Energy unveils new name, plans to operate 500MW community solar projects

July 11, 2024
Dimension Renewable Energy has announced a new name and a plan to operate 500MW community solar projects by the end of next year.
Image: Summit Ridge Energy

Summit Ridge Energy, Qcells extend community solar partnership with 2GW PV module supply

June 21, 2024
US community solar developer Summit Ridge Energy and PV manufacturer Qcells have extended their module supply partnership.
One of the community solar projects completed by the partners in Illinois as part of the Illinois Shines program. Image: Castillo Engineering

Community solar boosts access to solar PV adoption

June 7, 2024
Community solar has expanded access to solar adoption to communities struggling to adopt rooftop PV, according to research from the Lawrence Berkeley Lab (LBL) and the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL).
An operational solar project in Colorado. Image: Pivot Energy.

Pivot Energy, Rivian to build 60MW community solar in Illinois, US

May 24, 2024
US independent power producer Pivot Energy and electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian have partnered to build 60MW of community solar in Illinois, US.
Community solar accounts for 61% of all new solar capacity additions made in New York state this year. Image: Governor Kathy Hochul via Flickr

SolarBank to build 31MW of community solar in Nova Scotia, Canada

April 29, 2024
Solar developer SolarBank has partnered with Canadian engineering services and consulting firm TriMac Engineering to develop a 31MW community solar portfolio in the eastern region of Nova Scotia, Canada.

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