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U.S. Government Backs Largest PV Solar Installation in the World

By Joseph Baker on January 21, 2011

Tags: Aqua caliente solar project, Arizona Solar Power, Department of Energy (DOE), DOE Loan Guarantee, First Solar, Nasdaq: FSLR, NRG, NYSE: NRG, PG&E, PV Solar Installation

Last month NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) conditionally agreed to acquire the Aqua Caliente Solar project in Arizona from First Solar Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR).

Empire State Building Powered By 100% Renewable Energy

By Joseph Baker on January 10, 2011

Tags: Green Mountain Energy Company, Malkin Holdings, NRG Energy, United States, GBP, commercial renewable energy, Empire State Building, Green Mountain Energy Company, Malkin Holdings, NRG Energy, NYSE: NRG, REC, renewable energy credits, Anthony E. Malkin, electricity, energy, Environmental Protection Agency

Manager of the Empire State Building, Malkin Holdings announced that it has signed a contract to purchase 100% wind energy from Green Mountain Energy Company.

NRG To Construct New Mexico's Second Largest Solar Facility

By Joseph Baker on December 13, 2010

Tags: El Paso Electric Co., El Paso Electric Common, First Solar Inc., Governor Bill Richardson, Nasdaq: FSLR, New Mexico Solar Power, NRG Energy Inc., NYSE: EE, NYSE: NRG, Road Runner Electricity Facility, solar farm, United States solar power

NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) will add to its solar power portfolio when it completes construction of its newest photovoltaic solar project in Santa Teresa, New Mexico.

More Solar: California Welcomes Another Solar Farm

By Joseph Baker on December 1, 2010

Tags: california solar power, DOE, Nasdaq: SPWRB, NRG Energy Inc., NRG Solar, NYSE: NRG, solar farm, solar power plant, SunPower Corp, U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Loan Guarantee Program

Do in large part to the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Loan Guarantee Program for clean energy projects, California's solar generating capacity is growing at a tremendous rate.

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