Duke Energy, one of the largest utility holding companies in the U.S., has pronounced a new growth strategy: Renewable energy. The company, whose regulated utility territories span six states in the Southeast and Midwest, said in an April 28 news release hinged to its 2015 sustai
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Continuing on plans to accelerate ownership of renewable energy generation, Southern Co. subsidiary Southern Power has completed the issuance of €1.1 billion aggregate principal amount of green bonds. An amount equal to the U.S. dollar equivalent of the net proceeds of the o
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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. In the wake of a scathing July 5 report in the New York Times regarding Southern Co.'s long-running "clean coal" project under constru
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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. The Great Plains wind facility in Oklahoma marks Southern Power's third wind project purchase in the state, build
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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. announced it has signed a PPA with Southern Power for its 200-megawatt Reading Wind Facility. This initiative will offset up to 12% of Royal Caribbean's emissions beginning in 2020.A statement calls the agreement "the latest addition to the company's extensive sustainabi
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