SunEdison Activates Phase I of its North Carolina Solar Project

North America’s largest solar energy services provider, SunEdison, has activated the first phase of its 16-megawatt (MW) solar farm in Davidson County, North Carolina. Comprised of more than 14,000 solar panels that will generate over 6million kilowatt hours of electricity in the first year of operation,the first phase represents 4 megawatts of generation capacity, ahealthy [...]

SunEdison Activates First Phase Of North Carolina Solar Farm

SunEdison, a subsidiary of MEMC Electronic Materials, has activated the first phase of its 16 MW solar farm in Davidson County, N.C. Accordingto the company, the first phase of the project represents 4 MW ofgeneration capacity and comprises more than 14,000 solar panels thatwill generate over six million kilowatt hours of electricity in thefirst year [...]

REC Solar, SunEdison Complete Ground-Mount PV System

REC Solar Inc., a designer and installer of grid-tied solar electric projects, and SunEdisonhave completed a 419 kW solar array in Gresham, Ore. The project,located at the city’s wastewater treatment plant at 20015 N.E. SandyBlvd., is the largest ground-mount solar array in the PacificNorthwest, according to the companies. The solar array systemwill generate an estimated [...]

SunEdison To Build PV Installations in New Mexico For Xcel (XEL)

SunEdison, a subsidiary of MEMC Electronic Materials, just announcedthat it has been selected by Xcel Energy’s subsidiary SouthwesternPublic Service Company to build five 10 MW solar PV installations inNew Mexico, for a total of 50 MW of solar power. Under the terms of theagreement, SunEdison will finance and build the installations and Xcelwill buy the [...]

SunEdison, Xcel to Develop 50mW of Solar PV in New Mexico

North America’s largest solar energy services provider, SunEdison,and Xcel Energy’s regional operating company, Southwestern PublicService Company, today announced a dealfor five photovoltaic (PV) solar installations in New Mexico. Togetherthe installations will total 50 megawatts (mWs) of solar generationcapacity — enough to power more than 10,000 homes. To be sited in Leaand Eddy counties in southeastern [...]

SunEdison (WFR) Gets Contract With School District

According to this press release,SunEdison, a subsidiary of MEMC Electronic Materials, has entered anagreement with the The Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) Board ofEducation and SPG Solar to build solar PV installations to generateelectricity for 21 school district sites. Per the agreement, SunEdison will handle all of the upfront costs offinancing, building and maintaining the [...]

SunEdison to Expand in Ontario

As we’ve notedon this blog before, the apt phrase for the renewable energy industriesis not, “If you build it, they will come,” but rather, “If yousubsidize it, they will build it.” Such is the case of Ontario, Canada,which is seeing a boom in solar energy-related activity since puttingin place a feed-in tariff (FIT) program earlier [...]

Advanced Energy, SunEdison, announce commercial agreement for Solaron inverter solutions

Advanced Energy Industries Inc. has entered into a commercial agreementwith SunEdison, a leading solar-energy services provider. The agreementincludes Solaron grid-tie, photovoltaic (PV) inverters, as well ascomplete product life-cycle services. "AE is honored to workwith a premier solar-energy company such as SunEdison," noted Dr. HansBetz, president and CEO of Advanced Energy. "This commercial agreementis another important [...]

MEMC completes SunEdison acquisition

MEMC Electronic Materials Inc., a leading provider of silicon wafers tothe semiconductor and solar industries, has completed the acquisitionof privately held Sun Edison LLC, a developer of solar power projectsand North America’s largest solar energy services provider. Aspreviously disclosed, the purchase price of $200 million was paid 70percent in cash and 30 percent in MEMC [...]

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