Posts Tagged ‘renewable energy systems’
USDA Awards $35 Million for Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy
More than 600 farms and rural businesses throughout the United States will soon get a share of $35 million in grants and loan guarantees. The funds will help buy new renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements, thanks to a program of the U.S. Department of [Read More]
Third-Party System Ownership Approved in Oregon
Last month, the Oregon Public Utility Commission (OPUC) issued an Order that allows third-party ownership of renewable energy systems in the state, paving the way for developers to build and operate solar and wind facilities on property that belongs to utility customers. [Read More]
Xantrex Bought for $500M
Xantrex, a Vancouver, British Columbia-based maker of power electronics for renewable energy systems, said today it’s agreed to be acquired by Schneider Electric, a French energy management firm, for C$15 ($14.66) a share, or C$500 million ($488 million), in cash. The [Read More]
