EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA) and Walmart Inc. have recently finalized a 15-year PPA for a portion of a new 180 MW solar project in Texas. Walmart will be purchasing 162 MW of the energy generated from the project, adding to its existing procurement of renewable energy from EDPR NA projects. The new utility-scale project is estimated to power more than 27,000 homes annually in Texas and is also projected to create 300 full-time equivalent jobs during construction and three permanent operations jobs.
Walmart and EDPR NA partner for Texas solar project
EDPR NA and Walmart’s partnership involves 431 MW of energy procurement from various sites in North America. (Image Credit: Pexels)
Aiming to support Malaysia’s 31% renewable goal by 2025, Masdar’s study could pave the way for large-scale floating solar in Southeast Asia. (Image Source: Masdar)
Avangrid’s Camino Solar project will generate power for approximately 14,000 US homes and is expected to create $15 million in local tax revenue. (Image Source: Avangrid)
Poland’s solar sector is set to benefit from Suntech’s advanced TOPCon modules under a new 200 MW distribution partnership. (Image Source: Suntech/ Linkedin)
Telecrown’s order from RRP Semiconductor includes silicon solar cells and polycrystalline materials for Maharashtra’s growing renewable energy sector. (Image Credit/Source: fietzfotos/Pixabay)