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Six US utilities join together to create interstate EV charging highway
A group of six major utilities announced March 2 a new coalition that will focus on creating a network of electric vehicle charging stations across major highways in the South, Midwest, Gulf, and Central Plains regions.
Alabama Power, Walmart solar project starts up
Nearly 18 months after initially announced, one of Alabama's largest solar projects is up, running and providing renewable energy to Walmart through a long-term contract with Alabama Power.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium hosts onsite grid solar
The newly opened Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, which is in the middle of its inaugural season, has been benefitting from more than 4,000 solar panels installed onsite with help from its utility, Georgia Power.
Georgia Power offers renewables for C&I customers
As utilities continue to make moves to better serve their commercial and industrial customers, Southern Co. subsidiary Georgia Power on Sept. 19 announced a new program intended to help those customers meet their renewable energy goals.
Equinix signs on for massive fuel cell deployment
Global interconnection and data center company Equinix announced Aug. 16 the signing of a power purchase agreement for the deployment of behind the meter fuel cells at 12 sites across the U.S.
Southern Power buys 3rd Oklahoma wind project
Continuing on its clean power acquisition binge, Southern Co. subsidiary Southern Power on Aug. 29 announced its purchase of a 147 MW wind facility from Apex Clean Energy.
Southern Power continues solar binge, scoops up 3 new projects
On its path to be a 'renewable energy leader,' Southern Co.'s unregulated electric power business has bought three new solar projects in as many days.
Southern Power completes €1.1B green bond issuance to accelerate renewable projects
The U.S. dollar equivalent of the net proceeds from the offering, around $1.2 billion, will be used to finance or invest in renewable energy generation projects in the U.S.
Wal-Mart moves closer to renewable power goals with utility solar deal
Owed to a new deal with Alabama Power, a Southern Co. utility, Wal-Mart Inc. is a little closer to meeting their renewable energy targets.
Southern ramps up clean energy services to C&I customers with PowerSecure deal
Utility behemoth Southern Co. has expanded its clean energy services offerings with its acquisition of distributed infrastructure company PowerSecure International.
Duke Energy, Southern look to renewables growth; Duke targets 8 GW by 2020
Duke Energy, one of the largest utility holding companies in the U.S., has pronounced a new growth strategy: Renewable energy.
Southern to acquire PowerSecure International for $431M
The pace of change in the utility sector became more evident last week when Southern Co. announced plans to acquire PowerSecure International.
