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Close-up of First Solar-made solar panels from a PV project in the US state of Texas by Swift Current Energy

Swift Current Energy brings 138MW PV project to commercial operation

October 28, 2024
The site has deployed US thin-film cadmium telluride (CdTe) module manufacturer First Solar’s Series 7 modules.
Close-up of First Solar-made solar panels from a PV project in the US state of Texas by Swift Current Energy

Google finances Swift Current Energy 800MW solar PV project in Illinois

August 21, 2024
In related news, Google has signed a strategic long-term agreement with independent power producer Energix Renewables to develop 1.5GW PV.
New York governor Kathy Hochul announces an initiative to install 6.4GW of new renewable capacity in the state. Image: Governor Kathy Hochul via Flickr

New York grants 20-year PPA to Swift Current Energy for Mineral Basin solar project

November 21, 2023
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority has granted a 20-year power purchase agreement to Swift Current Energy.
A production plant from US thin-film manufacturer First Solar. Image: First Solar.

First Solar to supply 500MW of thin film modules to Swift Current Energy

November 2, 2023
US cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film module manufacturer First Solar has announced an agreement to supply utility-scale renewables developer Swift Current Energy with 500GW of thin film modules.
A render of the Double Black Diamond solar project, showing First Solar Panels and single-axis trackers. Credit: Swift Current Energy

Swift Current Energy raises US$779 million for Double Black Diamond solar project in Illinois

August 10, 2023
Swift Current Energy has closed financing for its 800MWdc/593MWac Double Black Diamond solar project, having raised US$779 million.
Tres Bahias solar project from Swift Current Energy in Southeast Texas with a 266MW capacity. Image: Swift Current Energy.

Swift Current closes financing for 266MW solar PV plant in Texas

May 2, 2023
US solar developer Swift Current Energy has closed financing on a 266MW solar PV project in Southeast Texas.
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Swift Current starts work on 800MW solar PV project in Illinois

March 30, 2023
US solar developer Swift Current Energy has started construction on its 800MWdc ‘Double Black Diamond’ solar PV project in central Illinois.
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First Solar, Swift Current Energy announce 2GW PV module deal in the US 

October 28, 2022
US thin film module manufacturer First Solar has secured a 2GW deal with developer Swift Current Energy for its thin film solar modules, which will be supplied in 2025-26.
Overview of the city of Chicago, Illinois. Image: Pedro Lastra via Unsplash.

City of Chicago to buy 100% renewable power by 2025, starting with 593MW PV project

August 9, 2022
Chicago has entered into an agreement with Constellation for the purchase of renewable energy to supply its facilities by 2025.

Home improvement chain Lowe’s signs PPA for 250MW from Illinois solar farm

December 17, 2020
US home improvement company Lowe’s plans to procure renewable energy from a solar project for the first time after securing a deal with developer Swift Current Energy.

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