Agrivoltaic

Soltage and Melink Announce 28 MW Solar Project at Cincinnati Zoo

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading independent power producer Soltage today announced the close of a 28 MW solar project which has started construction in Ohio on land owned by the Cincinnati Zoo. Soltage acquired the project from Melink Solar Development, a leader in pre-construction development services for large-scale solar PV projects. The Cincinnati Zoo project entered into two Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Calpine Energy Solutions for all of the electricity generated from both phases of the project, which will be utilized to serve their customer's electricity requirements.

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  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading independent power producer Soltage today announced the close of a 28 MW solar project which has started construction in Ohio on land owned by the Cincinnati Zoo.
  • Soltage acquired the project from Melink Solar Development, a leader in pre-construction development services for large-scale solar PV projects.
  • The Cincinnati Zoo project entered into two Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Calpine Energy Solutions for all of the electricity generated from both phases of the project, which will be utilized to serve their customer's electricity requirements.
  • Soltage and Melink Announce 28 MW Solar Project at Cincinnati Zoo.

UbiQD and Heliene Initiate Joint Development of Agrivoltaic Modules for Greenhouses

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Monday, March 21, 2022

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. and SAULT STE. MARIE, ON, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UbiQD, Inc., a deep tech company specializing in nanomaterials innovation, and Heliene Inc., a customer-first provider of North American made solar modules, today announced the initiation of a joint development agreement to embed UbiGro® sunlight optimizing technology in Heliene's photovoltaic modules.

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  • The development will combine UbiGro light optimizing technology to maximize crop yields with solar power generation for greenhouses.
  • MARIE, ON, March 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --UbiQD, Inc., a deep tech company specializing in nanomaterials innovation, and Heliene Inc., a customer-first provider of North American made solar modules, today announced the initiation of a joint development agreement to embed UbiGro sunlight optimizing technology in Heliene's photovoltaic modules.
  • "As energy costs continue to rise, the controlled environment agriculture industry will have to utilize energy sources more efficiently," said Martin Pochtaruk, CEO of Heliene.
  • "Greenhouses and photovoltaics generate hundreds of billions of dollars of value from sunlight, and our plan is that with our agrivoltaic modules, the whole will be greater than the sum of the parts."

Greenbacker acquires 6.5-MWdc pre-operational solar project in Vermont

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

The South Street solar project, located in Middlebury, is now GRECs largest solar asset in Vermont.

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  • The South Street solar project, located in Middlebury, is now GRECs largest solar asset in Vermont.
  • The South Street project can also contribute to a greener futureand lower energy billsin ways beyond clean power generation.
  • South Street is the largest project that Greenbacker has acquired in Encores 2020 Vermont portfolio.
  • Encores solar development expertise has been integral to the projects success, and we look forward to partnering with them again down the road.

Green Stream Holdings, Inc. Management Confirms It is On The Right Path By Focusing On The Increasingly Popular Sub-Markets In the Solar Power Industry: Solar Farms and Solar Arrays

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Also, recent articles have also said that these sub-markets of Solar Farms & Solar Arrays, are the ones that are interesting to investors.

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  • Also, recent articles have also said that these sub-markets of Solar Farms & Solar Arrays, are the ones that are interesting to investors.
  • Its an increasingly popular practice that mingles sheep, bees and even some crops amid rows of photovoltaic panels.
  • Even among solar developers who dont fancy sheep grazing through their multimillion-dollar investments, farmland is in high demand.
  • Flat, cleared plains, rich soil and proximity to power stations mean they offer many of the same qualities that make good solar farms.

iSun Announces Investment in Encore Renewable Energy

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Monday, November 29, 2021

iSun, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISUN) (the Company, or iSun), a leading solar energy and clean mobility infrastructure company with 50-years of construction experience in solar, electrical and data services and a provider of proprietary electric vehicle charging platforms, today announced it has reached a definitive agreement to make a strategic minority interest equity investment in Encore Renewable Energy, a leading innovator in community-scale clean energy and Top 20 US commercial solar developer.

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  • iSun, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISUN) (the Company, or iSun), a leading solar energy and clean mobility infrastructure company with 50-years of construction experience in solar, electrical and data services and a provider of proprietary electric vehicle charging platforms, today announced it has reached a definitive agreement to make a strategic minority interest equity investment in Encore Renewable Energy, a leading innovator in community-scale clean energy and Top 20 US commercial solar developer.
  • By deepening our long-standing relationship with Encore Renewable Energy, we will gain invaluable insights into new geographic markets which we can use to further advance our C&I strategy.
  • iSun believes that the transition to clean, renewable solar energy is the most important investment to make today and is focused on profitable growth opportunities.
  • Encore Renewable Energy is a Burlington, Vermont-based leader in commercial renewable energy with a proven track record in solar development from concept to completion.

FTC Solar Announces Its First Solar Project in Africa

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FTC Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FTCI), a fast-growing global provider of solar tracker systems, software and engineering services, today announced that it has been awarded its first project in Africa since entering this new market earlier this year.

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  • "We're pleased to announce the first of what we expect will be many projects in Africa for FTC Solar," said Ali Mortazavi, FTC Solar's head of Sales and Marketing.
  • "This exciting FTC Solar opportunity represents our initial project on the continent and our first with Soventix, a strong global EPC company with a growing pipeline.
  • This first FTC Solar project represents a meaningful opportunity.
  • Founded in 2017 by a group of renewable energy industry veterans, FTC Solar is afast-growing, global provider of solar tracker systems, technology, software, and engineering services.

FTC Solar Announces Its First Solar Project in Africa

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FTC Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FTCI), a fast-growing global provider of solar tracker systems, software and engineering services, today announced that it has been awarded its first project in Africa since entering this new market earlier this year.

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  • "We're pleased to announce the first of what we expect will be many projects in Africa for FTC Solar," said Ali Mortazavi, FTC Solar's head of Sales and Marketing.
  • "This exciting FTC Solar opportunity represents our initial project on the continent and our first with Soventix, a strong global EPC company with a growing pipeline.
  • This first FTC Solar project represents a meaningful opportunity.
  • Founded in 2017 by a group of renewable energy industry veterans, FTC Solar is afast-growing, global provider of solar tracker systems, technology, software, and engineering services.

Solar Energy Systems Offer a Cleaner Power Alternative

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Friday, October 8, 2021

In addition, the decrease in water footprint associated with solar energy systems has fueled their demand in power generation sectors.

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  • In addition, the decrease in water footprint associated with solar energy systems has fueled their demand in power generation sectors.
  • Furthermore, the demand for parabolic troughs and solar power towers in electricity generation is expected to boost the demand for concentrated solar power systems.
  • The OPTEC Solar Generator is a trailer-mounted mobile generator designed to meet the off-grid generation of power.
  • The OPTEC Solar Generator is powered exclusively by pure solar energy and does not require any alternative fuels.

Solar Energy Systems Offer a Cleaner Power Alternative

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Friday, October 8, 2021

NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The growth of the solar energy market is strongly driven by the increase in environmental pollution and expansion of government incentives and tax rebates to install solar panels. In addition, the decrease in water footprint associated with solar energy systems has fueled their demand in power generation sectors. Overall, the demand for solar cells has gained major traction, owing to surge in rooftop installations, followed by the increase in applications in the architectural sector. Furthermore, the demand for parabolic troughs and solar power towers in electricity generation is expected to boost the demand for concentrated solar power systems. And, according to data by Allied Market Research, the global solar energy market was valued at USD 52.5 Billion in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 223.3 Billion by 2026 while growing at a CAGR of 20.5% from 2019 to 2026. OPTEC International, Inc. (OTC: OPTI), Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (OTC: ASTI), ReneSola Ltd. (NYSE: SOL), FTC Solar (NASDAQ: FTCI), SunHydrogen, Inc. (OTC: HYSR)

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  • In addition, the decrease in water footprint associated with solar energy systems has fueled their demand in power generation sectors.
  • Furthermore, the demand for parabolic troughs and solar power towers in electricity generation is expected to boost the demand for concentrated solar power systems.
  • The OPTEC Solar Generator is a trailer-mounted mobile generator designed to meet the off-grid generation of power.
  • The OPTEC Solar Generator is powered exclusively by pure solar energy and does not require any alternative fuels.

Innovations in Alternative Energy Create Unique Solutions to Longstanding Problems

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

There is strong demand for new alternative, renewable and green energy.

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  • There is strong demand for new alternative, renewable and green energy.
  • In recent years, new technologies have allowed for more affordable energy storage from alternative energy sources, but the solar sector in particular has went through a surge of implementation, both for residential and commercial purposes.
  • The OPTEC Solar Generator is powered exclusively by pure solar energy and does not require any alternative fuels.
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