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Stax Payments Appoints Mark Sundt as Chief Technology Officer

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Stax Payments , a leading payment technology provider, has appointed Mark Sundt as Chief Technology Officer.

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  • Stax Payments , a leading payment technology provider, has appointed Mark Sundt as Chief Technology Officer.
  • As CTO, Sundt will accelerate the delivery of new products, features, and functionality that unlock and drive increased value for Stax customers and partners.
  • Sundt brings more than 30 years of expertise as a technology leader to his new role, with a deep background in payments and transforming businesses with groundbreaking technology solutions.
  • Sundt succeeds Chris Staymates, who will return to his role as Stax’s Chief Innovation Officer and continue as an Executive Leadership Team member.

Greenbacker Capital Management’s largest clean energy asset to date enters commercial operation

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenbacker Capital Management (“GCM” or, together with its affiliates, “Greenbacker”), a leading renewable energy asset manager, announced today that its 240 MWdc / 200 MWac utility-scale Appaloosa Solar 1 (“Appaloosa”) project has entered commercial operation in Iron County, Utah.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenbacker Capital Management (“GCM” or, together with its affiliates, “Greenbacker”), a leading renewable energy asset manager, announced today that its 240 MWdc / 200 MWac utility-scale Appaloosa Solar 1 (“Appaloosa”) project has entered commercial operation in Iron County, Utah.
  • With more than twice the power generation capacity of its sister project— Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company’s 104 MWdc / 80 MWac Graphite Solar in Carbon County, Utah—Appaloosa is now Greenbacker’s largest operational clean energy asset to date.
  • While the project represents a new milestone for GCM and minority owner rPlus Energies, LLC (“rPlus”), it’s also a landmark for the clean energy industry.
  • The project began delivering solar energy on January 24, 2024, helping contribute to Meta’s 100% renewable energy and net zero goals.

rPlus Energies Further Expands into Idaho with 200-Megawatt Pleasant Valley Solar Project, Idaho Power's Largest Contracted Solar Facility to Date, to Support Meta

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

The project is expected to utilize many local vendors during construction -- bringing significant revenue to the area, benefits to local businesses, and approximately 220 construction related jobs.

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  • The project, named Pleasant Valley Solar, is currently the largest contracted solar facility in the Idaho Power system.
  • The Pleasant Valley Solar project was awarded a PPA through a negotiated process with Meta (formerly the Facebook company) and Idaho Power.
  • Pleasant Valley Solar will significantly increase the amount of renewable energy on Idaho Power's system.
  • rPlus Energies has selected Sundt Renewables ("Sundt") to provide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for Pleasant Valley Solar.

rPlus Energies and Appaloosa Solar 1 Project Partners Launch the ‘Local First – Appaloosa Solar 1 Scholarship’, Committing $120,000 to Students of Iron County, UT

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

The $120,000 scholarship is specifically for students who currently reside in Iron County, UT -- home to the 200-megawatt (MW) Appaloosa Solar 1 project.

Key Points: 
  • The $120,000 scholarship is specifically for students who currently reside in Iron County, UT -- home to the 200-megawatt (MW) Appaloosa Solar 1 project.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230517005212/en/
    Local First – Appaloosa Solar 1 Scholarship donors pose for a photo with Southern Utah University President, Mindy Benson.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Local First Scholarship series will be available exclusively to students residing in counties where rPlus Energies constructs a namesake project.
  • “We’re proud to continue contributing to the Local First scholarship series and supporting both education and the local workforce in Iron County.”

NCCER Announces new Board of Trustees Executive Committee and Board Member Appointments

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Alachua, Florida, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is proud to announce its 2023 board of trustees executive committee and new board members.

Key Points: 
  • Alachua, Florida, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is proud to announce its 2023 board of trustees executive committee and new board members.
  • The board of trustees is instrumental in guiding NCCER’s purpose-driven mission to provide rigorous and relevant workforce development solutions that create opportunities for individual career advancement and support industry growth.
  • All board of trustees' members represent contractors, owners, or partner associations and are recognized for their expertise in construction, construction workforce development or construction-related issues.
  • Scott Marshall, who has been named Chairperson, will head the compensation, budget and finance, and nominating committees as well as overseeing board governance.

Greenbacker acquires sponsor position in 200 MWac / 240 MWdc solar plant in Utah

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenbacker Capital Management (GCM or Greenbacker), a leading renewable energy asset manager, has partnered, through an affiliated investment vehicle, on a to-be-constructed 200 MWac / 240 MWdc solar plant in Iron County, Utah with rPlus Energies LLC (rPlus), a preeminent utility-scale renewable energy developer.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greenbacker Capital Management (GCM or Greenbacker), a leading renewable energy asset manager, has partnered, through an affiliated investment vehicle, on a to-be-constructed 200 MWac / 240 MWdc solar plant in Iron County, Utah with rPlus Energies LLC (rPlus), a preeminent utility-scale renewable energy developer.
  • The Appaloosa Solar 1 project (Appaloosa) is now the second largest renewable energy project in the overall Greenbacker fleet, in terms of clean powergeneration capacity.
  • The asset that previously held that title recently entered commercial operation in neighboring Carbon County: the 80 MWac / 104 MWdc Graphite Solar ( Greenbacker Renewable Energy Companys largest operational solar energy project to date ).
  • Greenbacker undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement contained herein to conform to actual results or changes in itsexpectations.

rPlus Energies Breaks Ground on 200-Megawatt "Appaloosa Solar 1" Project in Iron County, Utah

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Renewable energy developer rPlus Energies has commenced construction of the 200 MWac / 240 MWdc Appaloosa Solar 1 project located in Iron County, UT. This project is the largest in Utah to reach this milestone.

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  • Neighboring Appaloosa Solar 1 is the 80 MWac / 110 MWdc Three Peaks Solar project.
  • Completed in 2016, Three Peaks Solar was the second utility-scale solar project developed in Utah by the same leadership team that now heads rPlus Energies, helping pioneer the way for the industry's nearly one gigawatt of such projects since commissioned in Utah.
  • "We are proud to be back in Iron County with a third project, the largest to date," said rPlus Energies President & CEO, Luigi Resta.
  • "Iron County has been a fantastic, supportive community and we are happy to continue our approach to build in Utah, by Utah and for Utah with this project."

rPlus Energies, Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company & Sundt Renewables Commit $75,000 to Carbon County, UT Students in Pilot 'Local First Scholarship'

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Monday, May 23, 2022

The Local First Scholarship series will be available exclusively to students residing in counties where rPlus Energies constructs a namesake project.

Key Points: 
  • The Local First Scholarship series will be available exclusively to students residing in counties where rPlus Energies constructs a namesake project.
  • "The commitment of rPlus Energies, Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company and Sundt Renewables shows how deeply they care about this community.
  • In late 2020, Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company, LLC purchased Graphite Solar from rPlus Energies, contracting rPlus to continue to manage the project through construction.
  • Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC is a publicly reporting, non-traded limited liability sustainable infrastructure company that acquires and manages income-producing renewable energy and other energy-related businesses, including solar and wind farms.

2 Leading Tucson Area Mortgage Professionals Join Forces With Nationwide Lender CrossCountry Mortgage

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Two of the Tucson market's most respected residential mortgage professionals and their teams have joined forces with nationwide top 10 retail mortgage lender CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC.

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  • TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Two of the Tucson market's most respected residential mortgage professionals and their teams have joined forces with nationwide top 10 retail mortgage lender CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC.
  • Sundt's CrossCountry Mortgage branch is located at 4280 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 107, Tucson, AZ 85718.
  • He shares his mortgage knowledge weekly on "Tucson Home Solutions," airing Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. on KNST AM 790.
  • CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC is a top 10 retail mortgage lender in America, founded in 2003 by CEO Ronald J. Leonhardt, Jr.

Sundt Air Proudly Adds Third Bombardier Challenger Business Jet to its Fleet

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Challenger 350 aircraft boasts an unparalleled cabin, a smooth ride and the lowest direct operating costs in its category

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  • Challenger 350 aircraft boasts an unparalleled cabin, a smooth ride and the lowest direct operating costs in its category
    Sundt Air, Norways largest business jet operator, will offer its newest Challenger 350 business jet for charter out of Oslo, Norway
    MONTREAL, July 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier and Sundt Air are pleased to announce the recent delivery of a brand-new Challenger 350 business jet.
  • Sundt Air, an executive charter, aircraft management, and special mission company based in Norway, will manage the Challenger 350 business jet out of Oslo.
  • As the largest operator of business jets in Norway, we are thrilled to add another Challenger 350 aircraft to our fleet, said Tor Bratli, CEO, Sundt Air.
  • The Challenger 350 business jet continues to take centre stage as the preferred choice for Sundt Airs luxury travel experiences.