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Google taps Hecate’s Texas PV project to feed global clean energy drive

October 2, 2019
PPA is part of 1.6GW clean energy spree announced by Google last month and will allow Chicago-based Hecate to deploy 500MW of solar in Lone Star state.
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Tesla’s unionising pushback violated federal labour law, court finds

October 1, 2019
Federal ruling censoring 2018 Elon Musk tweet and other actions comes as Tesla faces Walmart lawsuit over rooftop blazes linked by retailer to solar installs.
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California firm contracts ‘astoundingly’ cheap solar-plus-storage pipeline

September 30, 2019
East Bay Community Energy approves deals to buy 225MW of clean energy and 80MW / 160MWh of energy storage, with PV tariffs coming in at US$22/MWh.
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Lightsource BP to power historic Colorado steel mill with 240MW solar plant

September 30, 2019
Developer will build and run project touted as largest single-customer on-site PV scheme in US to date, backed under 20-year PPA with Xcel Energy.
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California marks feed-in-tariff and community solar milestones

September 26, 2019
Tripling of LA’s FiT scheme and launch of 30MW project by Imperial Irrigation District find Golden State racing towards 2045 clean energy mandate.
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Microsoft to buy 230MW from Engie’s clean energy duo in Texas

September 25, 2019
Tech giant to procure 85MW of solar from project set to come online in 2021 via long-term PPA with Engie, featuring a so-called 'innovative volume firming agreement'.
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Lightsource BP completes financing for 125MW US portfolio

September 25, 2019
Lightsource BP has secured US$140 million financing for a portfolio of seven utility-scale PV projects across the US.
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Engie buys 25MW/22MWh solar-plus-storage pipeline in Massachusetts

September 24, 2019
Four-project portfolio heralds rise of New England's solar-plus-storage industry after years of "behind-the-scenes" activity, according to developer.
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Honda jets to car industry’s ‘largest’ clean energy buy with 320MW PPA duo

September 24, 2019
Virtual agreements include 482GWh-a-year supply from 200MW Texas solar plant and are set to power firm's operations in three US states from next fall.
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US energy regulator moves to limit mandatory renewable purchases

September 23, 2019
FERC proposals to revise 40-year-old PURPA act would only further cement utilities’ ‘monopoly status’ and harm customers, US solar industry warns.

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