Solar Lights Haiti Schools, Powers Businesses

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NRG's $1 million pledge for solar installations in Haiti, through the Clinton Global Initiative, is paying off with projects now coming online. Read more →

NFL’s Patriots Make Big Play For Renewables

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NRG will be teaming up with The Kraft Group to up the ante on solar power at Gillette Stadium and the Patriot Place complex with two new on-site installations. Read more →

MetLife Stadium Gets Its Solar On

MetLife Stadium Solar Ring

According to the terms of a new sponsorship agreement with NRG Energy, MetLife Stadium will get a giant "Solar Ring" LED display and solar power system. Read more →

Buffett Scoops Up Some More Big Solar Pie

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Billionaire Warren Buffett's MidAmerican buy a 49 percent stake in NRG's Agua Caliente project, a 290-MW solar plant that First Solar is building in Arizona. Read more →

California Valley Solar Ranch Being Built

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Bechtel shifts from limited to full construction mode on California Valley Solar Ranch, a 250-megawatt plant that got a big federal loan guarantee. Read more →

Solar Leasing Supply Deal For Suniva

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Suniva, an American maker of crystalline silicon solar modules, strikes a deal to supply SunCap in its solar leasing program. Read more →

Vehicle-To-Grid Power Project From NRG

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NRG and the University of Delaware from eV2g, hoping to commercialize technology that allows EV owners to sell storage space and energy to grid operators. Read more →

DOE Finalizes Sun-Tracking PV Loan Deal

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The U.S. Department of Energy closes a $1.237 billion loan guarantee for SunPower's 250-megawatt solar power plant in California. Read more →

Redskins Score Biggest Stadium Solar Project

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FedExField looks to now boast the largest solar installation of any NFL stadium in the United States, and includes a 30 foot sculpture made from thin fim solar. Read more →

PV Project Up And (Road) Running In N.M.

NRG's Roadrunner Solar Generating plant, capable of putting out 20 megawatts of electricity, becomes New Mexico's second-largest solar-power producer. Read more →