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1. Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions Will Build Its Largest Solar Project To Date: 250-MW Pisgah Ridge Solar In Texas 6/7/2021

   Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions^*, a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), today announced the start of construction of the 250-megawatt (MW) Pisgah Ridge Solar project in Navarro County, Texas

2. RWE's Scioto Ridge Wind Farm In Operation 6/2/2021

   RWE Renewables has started commercial operation on its 250 megawatt (MW) onshore Scioto Ridge Wind Farm. The project, located in Hardin and Logan Counties, is powered by 75 Siemens Gamesa turbines and represents RWE's first onshore wind project in Ohio

3. Duke Energy Begins Construction On 22.6-Megawatt Cabarrus County, N.C., Solar Project 5/26/2021

   Expanding its rapidly growing clean-energy portfolio, Duke Energy has begun construction on the 22.6-MW Speedway Solar power plant in Cabarrus County

4. Mining Giant Vale S.A. Selects Nextracker To Supply Smart Solar Trackers For 766 MW Sol de Cerrado Solar Project In Brazil 5/25/2021

   Vale S.A., one of the largest mining companies in the world, has chosen Nextracker to supply its NX Horizon™ bifacially optimized smart solar trackers for the Sol de Cerrado solar project in Minas Gerais, Brazil

5. Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Enters Into An EPC Contract And Receives Notice To Proceed For A 100-MW Solar Project In Pennsylvania 5/24/2021

   Argan, Inc. (“Argan” or the “Company”) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems (”Gemma”), recently entered into an engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) services contract with CPV Maple Hill Solar, LLC, an affiliate of Competitive Power Ventures, Inc. (“CPV”), to construct the Maple Hill Solar facility, which will be among the largest solar-powered energy plants in Pennsylvania

6. Pattern Energy And Uniper Sign Long-Term Power Purchase Agreement For New Mexico Wind Project 5/24/2021

   Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Energy) and international energy company Uniper today announced they have signed a 15-year power purchase agreement for up to 219,000 MWh per year of wind energy inNew Mexico, enough to power more than 20,000 homes annually

7. Sinopec Builds China's First Carbon Neutral Gas Station 5/20/2021

   Built by the China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, “Sinopec”), the Jiaze gas station located in Changzhou , Jiangsu Province , is now the first station -China's service to achieve carbon neutrality, as its distributed photovoltaic power generation project (the “Project”) has recently officially entered into operation

8. PIC Group Awarded O&M Services Agreement For The First Utility Scale Waste To Energy Power Plant In The Philippines 5/19/2021

   Green Atom Renewable Energy Corporation has awarded PIC Group the Operation and Maintenance Agreement (O&M Agreement), effective December 2020, for the operation and maintenance of the first utility scale Waste to Energy (WtE) power generation plant in the Philippines located in Barangay Sapang Balen Mabalacat City, Philippines

9. ReNew Power Selects Gujarat For Development Of New Solar Component Manufacturing Facility 5/17/2021

   ReNew Power ("ReNew" or "the Company"), India's leading renewable energy company, today announced its intention to develop a solar cell and module manufacturing facility in Dholera Special Industrial Region (DSIR), approximately 100 km outside the city of Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat

10. NuScale And Prodigy Sign Memorandum Of Understanding To Support Business Development For A Marine-Deployed Nuclear Generating Station Powered By The Nuscale Small Modular Reactor 5/14/2021

    Today, NuScale Power and Prodigy Clean Energy, a Canadian company that designs and develops marine nuclear plants for safe, affordable and sustainable energy generation, announced a second Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support business development opportunities for a marine-deployed nuclear generating station powered by the NuScale Small Modular Reactor (SMR)