EDF Renewables

Kraken acquires Sennen to improve renewable asset management capabilities

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Its tech platform, Kraken, connects up all parts of the energy system, from customer billing to flexible management of renewable generation and energy devices.

Key Points: 
  • Its tech platform, Kraken, connects up all parts of the energy system, from customer billing to flexible management of renewable generation and energy devices.
  • The Sennen software uses the latest cloud technology to streamline oversight, maintenance and daily operation of renewable energy projects.
  • Joining forces with Sennen will enhance Kraken’s asset management offering, allowing it to develop more innovative products and services.
  • Players in asset management have traditionally relied on legacy systems, lacking the bleeding-edge tech that modern renewable energy operations demand.

EDF Renewables North America Establishes Endowment at Doña Ana Community College

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

EDF Renewables North America has announced a $50,000 contribution towards an endowment in partnership with Doña Ana Community College (DACC) and the New Mexico State University Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • EDF Renewables North America has announced a $50,000 contribution towards an endowment in partnership with Doña Ana Community College (DACC) and the New Mexico State University Foundation.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231212414584/en/
    EDF Renewables presents Doña Ana Community College with a $50,000 contribution to establish an endowment.
  • "Partnering with Doña Ana Community College allows us to give back to the community and support the state's economic growth," said Henry Smith, Community Engagement Manager at EDF Renewables.
  • EDF Renewables North America is a subsidiary of EDF Renewables, the dedicated renewable energy affiliate of the EDF Group.

Standard Solar Expands Into Texas, Acquires 9.9-Megawatt Commercial Solar Project from EDF Renewables North America

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

As a leader in the ownership, operation, funding and development of commercial and community solar assets across 23 states, this acquisition of the Bluebonnet project from EDF Renewables North America signifies a significant stride in Standard Solar’s dedication to sustainable energy solutions.

Key Points: 
  • As a leader in the ownership, operation, funding and development of commercial and community solar assets across 23 states, this acquisition of the Bluebonnet project from EDF Renewables North America signifies a significant stride in Standard Solar’s dedication to sustainable energy solutions.
  • EDF Renewables’ Distribution-Scale Power team developed the project and will continue to perform the role of EPC contractor throughout the construction phase.
  • “This project represents a significant milestone for Standard Solar as we expand our footprint into the Texas renewable energy market,” said Eric Partyka, Director of Business Development, Standard Solar.
  • “This marks the fourth collaboration between Standard Solar and EDF Renewables in the past 2-3 years, including projects such as Lawsbrook, Knox and Lehigh University.

EDF Renewables North America Expands Partnership with Enbridge

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

EDF Renewables North America and Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) have announced an agreement that will see Enbridge become a 50 percent partner in the Fox Squirrel Solar Project.

Key Points: 
  • EDF Renewables North America and Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) have announced an agreement that will see Enbridge become a 50 percent partner in the Fox Squirrel Solar Project.
  • The project, located in Madison County, Ohio, is set to become EDF Renewables' largest onshore renewable project and Ohio's largest solar complex.
  • The Fox Squirrel Solar is a ground-mounted solar facility with a capacity of 749 MWdc/577 MWac.
  • "EDF Renewables is thrilled to continue our successful partnership with Enbridge through the Fox Squirrel Solar Project, our first utility-scale solar facility in Ohio,” said Ryan Pfaff, Executive Vice President, Grid-Scale Power for EDF Renewables.

EDF Renewables North America Celebrates Arrow Canyon Solar+Storage Project

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

EDF Renewables North America , along with NV Energy , McCarthy Building Companies and the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians celebrated the completion of the Arrow Canyon Solar+Storage Project with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Key Points: 
  • EDF Renewables North America , along with NV Energy , McCarthy Building Companies and the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians celebrated the completion of the Arrow Canyon Solar+Storage Project with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231109710756/en/
    Officials from EDF Renewables, NV Energy, McCarthy and the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians celebrated the completion of the Arrow Canyon Solar+Storage project.
  • “I’ll always stand up for Nevada’s growing clean energy economy and the good-paying jobs it supports.”
    Ryan Pfaff, Executive Vice President with EDF Renewables said, “Arrow Canyon represents an important milestone for EDF Renewables as it marks our first solar and storage project in Nevada.
  • EDF Renewables’ Asset Optimization group will perform operations and maintenance services for the life of the Project.

Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi Inaugurates World's Largest Single-Site Solar Power Plant Ahead of COP28

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Friday, November 17, 2023

In 2009, Masdar switched on the country's first solar project at 10MW - today, Al Dhafra Solar PV represents a plant that is 200 times that size.

Key Points: 
  • In 2009, Masdar switched on the country's first solar project at 10MW - today, Al Dhafra Solar PV represents a plant that is 200 times that size.
  • This world-leading solar project demonstrates remarkable progress in solar power efficiency, innovation and cost competitiveness - setting a new record-low tariff.
  • Developing the world's largest single-site solar power plant is a milestone achievement that required vision, partnership and a pioneering spirit.
  • The plant will supply power to the procurer EWEC – following the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed in 2020 - and will raise Abu Dhabi's solar power production capacity to 3.2GW.

Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi Inaugurates World's Largest Single-Site Solar Power Plant Ahead of COP28

Retrieved on: 
Friday, November 17, 2023

In 2009, Masdar switched on the country's first solar project at 10MW - today, Al Dhafra Solar PV represents a plant that is 200 times that size.

Key Points: 
  • In 2009, Masdar switched on the country's first solar project at 10MW - today, Al Dhafra Solar PV represents a plant that is 200 times that size.
  • This world-leading solar project demonstrates remarkable progress in solar power efficiency, innovation and cost competitiveness - setting a new record-low tariff.
  • Developing the world's largest single-site solar power plant is a milestone achievement that required vision, partnership and a pioneering spirit.
  • The plant will supply power to the procurer EWEC – following the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed in 2020 - and will raise Abu Dhabi's solar power production capacity to 3.2GW.

Enbridge to Expand Partnership with EDF Renewables with Investment in Fox Squirrel Solar Project

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Fox Squirrel is a ground-mounted solar facility under construction in Madison County, Ohio.

Key Points: 
  • Fox Squirrel is a ground-mounted solar facility under construction in Madison County, Ohio.
  • The initial phase is expected to generate approximately 150 MW of solar energy and be in service by year-end.
  • "This partnership expands Enbridge's strategic relationship with EDF Renewables while driving accretive renewables growth in North America.
  • Fox Squirrel solar project will benefit the surrounding communities by adding local jobs, generating additional tax revenues for Madison County and will ultimately power approximately 118,000 Ohio homes with renewable energy.

EDF Renewables North America Selects SOLARCYCLE to be its Preferred Solar Recycling Partner

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

EDF Renewables North America , one of the largest renewable developers in North America, has signed an agreement with SOLARCYCLE , a technology-based solar recycling company, to recycle solar panels damaged or broken during construction and operation, from their grid-scale, distribution-scale, and onsite solar sites.

Key Points: 
  • EDF Renewables North America , one of the largest renewable developers in North America, has signed an agreement with SOLARCYCLE , a technology-based solar recycling company, to recycle solar panels damaged or broken during construction and operation, from their grid-scale, distribution-scale, and onsite solar sites.
  • We view this as a key strategy for reducing our greenhouse gas emissions and catalyzing a new domestic supply chain for made-in-America solar products.”
    After a comprehensive evaluation of solar recycling solutions, EDF Renewables selected SOLARCYCLE as a preferred partner because of their deep commitment to innovation and proven high-value recycling process.
  • EDF Renewables also chose SOLARCYCLE as a preferred recycling partner because the company offers transparency and verification through advanced environmental reporting.
  • SOLARCYCLE will, in turn, help EDF Renewables close the loop on the life of their solar systems by selling the recycled raw materials to the next wave of solar manufacturing in North America.

Commercial Sector Set to Lead Energy as a Service (EaaS) Market Growth with 8.95% CAGR, While Smart Grids and Advanced Engineering Drive Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Energy as a service (EaaS) is a transformative solution that promotes the adoption of advanced, low-carbon technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Energy as a service (EaaS) is a transformative solution that promotes the adoption of advanced, low-carbon technologies.
  • By Service Type: The global energy as a service market is segmented into three key service types: Energy Supply Services, Operational and Maintenance Services, and Energy Efficiency & Optimization Services.
  • The region is witnessing increased investments in smart energy infrastructure, renewable energy sources, and urbanization, driving market growth.
  • Consequently, the installation of smart grids is expected to increase in the coming years, further boosting the growth of the EaaS market.