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Duke Energy Renewables acquires Seville Solar Projects in Southern California totaling 50 MW

Published on July 28, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Renewables today announced it has acquired the 20-megawatt (MW-AC) Seville I and 30-MW Seville II Solar Power Projects in California from Kruger Energy. The projects are located in Imperial County about 10 miles west of the...

Duke Energy Renewables acquires 20-MW Shawboro Solar Project in Eastern North Carolina from Ecoplexus

Published on July 21, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Renewables today announced it has acquired a 20-megawatt (MW) AC solar power project in Shawboro, N.C., from Ecoplexus Inc., lead developer of the project. "We are pleased to add a quality project from Ecoplexus to our...

Duke Energy to upgrade its Notrees Energy Storage System

Published on June 30, 2015

CHARLOTTE, NC -Duke Energy, Samsung SDI and Younicos will team up to update Duke Energys 36-megawatt (MW) energy storage and power management system at the companys Notrees Windpower Project in west Texas.The system, one of the nations largest, has ...

Duke Energy, LG Chem, Greensmith to build fast-response energy storage system in Ohio

Published on May 26, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy, LG Chem and Greensmith will team up to build a battery-based energy storage system in Ohio, designed to enhance reliability and increase stability on the electric power grid, the companies announced today.Duke Energy, the ...

Duke Energy and Austin Energy reach milestones with completion of Los Vientos III wind power project

Published on May 12, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - One hundred spinning turbines near the Rio Grande in Starr County, Texas, mark a major achievement for Duke Energy as well as its customer, Austin Energy. "The Los Vientos III Windpower Project achieving commercial operation...

Duke Energy and REC Solar team to make distributed solar more affordable and accessible to commercial customers

Published on February 9, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy, the nations largest electric utility, today announced the acquisition of a majority interest in REC Solar, a provider of comprehensive commercial solar and energy solutions nationwide.

Duke Energy acquires Halifax Solar Project in Eastern North Carolina

Published on December 19, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced it has acquired a 20-megawatt (AC) solar project in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., from Geenex and ET Solar Energy Corp. The Halifax Solar Power Project, ...

Duke Energy Renewable Services lands O&M agreements for Rosiere and Lincoln wind farms

Published on October 7, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Renewable Services has signed five-year service agreements for two wind projects in Kewaunee County, Wis., owned by Madison Gas and Electric and Wisconsin Public Service. Duke began supplying each project with service and ...

Pattern Energy signs O&M agreement with Duke Energy Renewable Services

Published on September 15, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Renewable Services today announced it has signed a long-term agreement to service Pattern Energy Group Inc.s 283-megawatt (MW) Gulf Wind energy project in Armstrong, Texas. Duke Energy Renewable Services will supply...

Duke Energy to build Los Vientos V wind power project in Texas

Published on September 3, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced it will build, own and operate a 110-megawatt (MW) wind power project, Los Vientos V, in Starr County, Texas. Garland Power & Light, Greenville Electric...