Gerdau Long Steel North America

174 Power Global, Gerdau Long Steel North America and TotalEnergies Break Ground on Gerdau Solar Project in North Texas

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Friday, September 24, 2021

174 Power Global, a leading solar energy company, Gerdau Long Steel North America (Gerdau), a leading steel producer, and TotalEnergies, a broad energy company, today announced the beginning of construction of the Midlothian, Texas Gerdau Solar project, one of the largest behind-the-meter (BTM) solar facilities in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • 174 Power Global, a leading solar energy company, Gerdau Long Steel North America (Gerdau), a leading steel producer, and TotalEnergies, a broad energy company, today announced the beginning of construction of the Midlothian, Texas Gerdau Solar project, one of the largest behind-the-meter (BTM) solar facilities in the U.S.
  • The Gerdau Solar project will provide reliable, green power to the Midlothian steel mill, and offset the emissions of more than 13,000 average Texas households.
  • Breaking ground at the Gerdau Solar project is an important milestone that expands our solar footprint and brings us one step closer to generating more clean power for Texas, said 174 Power Global President Henry Yun, PhD.
  • TotalEnergies is proud to partner with 174 Power Global and Gerdau on one of the largest behind-the-meter solar plant in the U.S.

174 Power Global Announces Partnership with Gerdau for Development of Solar Facility in North Texas

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

174 Power Global is pleased to enter into this partnership with Gerdau, one of the worlds most environmentally responsible steel producers, as we continue to develop our solar generation footprint and behind-the-meter projects in Texas, said 174 Power Global President Henry Yun, PhD.

Key Points: 
  • 174 Power Global is pleased to enter into this partnership with Gerdau, one of the worlds most environmentally responsible steel producers, as we continue to develop our solar generation footprint and behind-the-meter projects in Texas, said 174 Power Global President Henry Yun, PhD.
  • Our new Gerdau Solar facility will provide environmental and economic benefits to Midlothian, and we are pleased to work alongside the 174 Power Global team.
  • Irvine, California-headquartered 174 Power Global is a leading solar energy company that is wholly owned by the Hanwha Group.
  • Since its formation in 2017, 174 Power Global has signed nearly two gigawatts (GW) of power purchase agreements has built an extensive project development pipeline.