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Greenbacker has raised US$440 million in finance to support the development of the 674MW Cider solar project in the US state of New York.

Texas-based IPP Catalyze has secured tax equity financing from RBC Community Investments to support its 100MW solar project portfolio across the US. 

US C&I solar developer Altus Power has acquired four solar projects with a total capacity of 105MW from IPP Cordelio Power. 

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority has launched a new request for proposals (RfP) seeking new renewable energy capacity.

The US state of New York expects to install 35GW of solar PV and 9.4GW of battery energy storage system (BESS) by 2040.

The New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) has contracted 2.2GW of solar PV across 18 projects.

A round-up of news from the US community solar sector this week, including Altus Power, Castillo Energy, NSE and CCSA.

Hecate Energy has selected PEC Construction Management as its owner's representative for its Cider Solar Farm in New York state.

US community solar has installed a record of 1.7GW in 2024, a 35% increase from 2023, according to a report from Wood Mackenzie and trade body the Coalition for Community Solar Access.

This comes after the IPP received siting permit and a formal notice to proceed with construction from the New York Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Transmission (ORES).