Leeward Renewable Energy has secured two 200 MW PPAs with Microsoft Corp, one each for Morrow Lake Solar in Frio County and Cradle Solar in Brazoria County, Texas. These projects, employing First Solar’s thin-film solar modules, promise local economic benefits and job creation. Red River, a SunChase Power and Eolian joint venture, started developing Morrow Lake Solar in 2017, creating 313 construction jobs, including 112 local hires, and is set for completion by Q4 2024. Cradle Solar’s construction, anticipated to start in Q2 2024, expects to generate over 300 construction jobs and conclude by Q4 2025.
Microsoft to purchase solar power from Leeward Renewables
Leeward Renewable Energy has signed two 200 MW solar PPAs with Microsoft for its Texas facilities. (Image Credit: Leeward Renewable Energy).
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)