Green companies will bring jobs to San Antonio
CPS Energy's partnership with five clean technology companies that will bring hundreds of jobs, and some headquarters, to the city in the next few years. CPS also will close its two oldest and dirtiest...
View ArticleS.F. Bay area solar industry grows despite Solyndra failure
Despite the high-profile collapse of Solyndra, the San Fancisco Bay area’s solar industry continues to grow.
View ArticleSaudis tap US solar company for massive panel factory
Saudi officials signed an agreement Tuesday with Belmont, Calif.-based SunEdison Inc. to explore building a solar panel factory in the kingdom.
View ArticleLuminant inks deal with SunEdison to bring more solar power to Texas grid
The companies are touting the deal as the largest in the country in which solar power is being bought to compete in a competitive wholesale marketplace with all other power generation.
View ArticleTexas hits new wind power milestone on Thursday
At 12:38 a.m. Thursday, the grid that manages nearly 90 percent of Texas' electricity load hit 12,237.6 megawatts of wind generation — nearly 37 percent of the grid's load at the time — besting the...
View ArticleStruggling SunEdison in cost-cutting mode as it seeks profitability
SunEdison quickly grew into the world's largest renewable energy developer and is building a handful of solar and wind farms in West Texas and the Panhandle.
View ArticlePlanned Texas wind farm to power Owens Corning, Equinix
Chicago-based Invenergy will build a new 300-megawatt Texas wind farm near Lubbock to power Owens Corning insulation and fiberglass giant and Equinix data center company.
View ArticleStruggling SunEdison closing Houston-area plant, cutting 180 jobs
SunEdison, the largest global renewable energy development company, has grown substantially in recent years but now finds itself dealing with potentially crippling debt as the company's stock value...
View ArticleVivint cancels $2 billion deal with struggling SunEdison
Vivint cited an alleged "willfull breach of the merger agreement" by SunEdison as the reason for pulling out of the deal. The acquisition was widely criticized for months by investors who have bemoaned...
View ArticleSunEdison seeking deal with creditors
SunEdison Inc.,the world’s biggest clean-power developer, is talking with creditors about restructuring financing, though it said the discussions are ongoing and there’s “no assurance” they will result...
View ArticleStruggling SunEdison files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
SunEdison quickly grew into the world’s largest renewable energy developer and is building a handful of solar and wind farms in West Texas and the Panhandle. But the renewable power company took on too...
View ArticleChina’s largest wind company blows into Texas
Rapidly growing Goldwind just surpassed Denmark's Vestas Wind Systems as the world's top wind turbine supplier, according to a new report Wednesday from Navigant Research. Other giants like Germany's...
View ArticleWhy solar power is still waiting for ‘liftoff’ in Texas
Click through the gallery above to see the world’s largest solar farm. Lincoln Clean Energy swooped into Texas last year with plans to build the state’s largest solar farm, a $320 million project...
View ArticleNRG offers $188 million for some SunEdison assets
NRG Energy agreed to pay up to $188 million to buy wind and solar projects from bankrupt SunEdison in Texas and other states. NRG, based in Houston and New Jersey, was seemingly scaling back its...
View ArticleNRG wins bid to buy Texas solar farm and more from SunEdison
The deal still needs final approval in bankruptcy court, but NRG would acquire the 200-megawatt Buckthorn solar farm in Pecos County. The delayed solar project, which is slated for completion next...
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