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ACCIONA Energía acquires 300 MW of wind capacity in Texas

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ACCIONA Energía has acquired two wind farms in Texas, Green Pastures I and Green Pastures II, each with a capacity of 150 MW.  Located in Baylor and Knox Counties, these fully operational projects were acquired from private asset management firms for $202.5 million, boosting ACCIONA’s total installed capacity in the US. The two wind farms are integrated into the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid, which handles 90% of Texas’s electricity. Together, they will…

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Engie signs 90 MW PPA with Google for Chillingham solar project in Texas

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Engie North America has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google to supply renewable energy from its 200 MW Chillingham solar project in Bell County, Texas. This 90 MW PPA will support Google’s 24/7 carbon-free energy goal by powering its Texas operations with clean energy. The agreement, facilitated by LevelTen Energy’s LEAP program, aims to streamline clean energy PPA sourcing for corporate buyers like Google. Expected to come online in late 2024, the…

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WattBridge begins operations at 384 MW Remy Jade station in Texas

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US-based independent power producer WattBridge Energy has commenced commercial operations at its 384 MW Remy Jade generating station in Harris County, Texas. Equipped with eight 48 MW aero-derivative gas turbine packages, the facility provides dispatchable power for two million homes, enhancing the stability and reliability of the local energy infrastructure, especially when renewable generation falls short. This marks WattBridge’s sixth plant in four years, bringing its operational portfolio to over 2.3 GW. The company has…