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Classes Begin at New Green Job Training Center in Chicago
Chicago’s new Sustainability Hub will train and employ 10,000+ local Illinois residents for solar careers. Participants complete harness training to install solar panels at heights. Chicago, IL (May 2, 2023) — The Sustainability Hub, a new Chicago job training center jointly developed by Power52’s Ecademy and 548 Enterprise (548), has proudly welcomed the first twenty trainees to […]
Summit Ridge Energy and Qcells Announce Largest Community Solar Partnership in the U.S.
Adam Kuehne, Brian Dunn, HG Park, Steve Raeder, Justin Lee, Chris An, Sungbong Nam The 1.2 GW announcement marks the biggest domestic community solar purchase in history, the agreement also includes 20 MWh of energy storage Vice President Kamala Harris visited Qcells Dalton Factory to announce this historic order made possible in part because of […]
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PV Tech: Financing Round-Up: Mainstream funds South African project, Summit Ridge extends partnership and PureSky closes credit facility
Summit Ridge Energy and Japan-headquartered global financial group MUFG have announced a US$275 million expansion of their existing partnership, which has already raised US$100 million for the developer’s solar projects. Read more (and hear from Leslie Elder, Summit Ridge Energy Vice President of Political & Regulatory Affairs): PV Tech
The Daily Record: IGS Energy, Summit Ridge Energy host ribbon cutting for Baltimore Community Solar Project
IGS Energy, the third-largest energy retailer in the U.S. that services Baltimore, and partner Summit Ridge Energy hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Aug. 30 in Rosedale to unveil its newest community solar project. Maryland Sen. Benjamin Brooks Sr., D-Baltimore, center, cuts ribbon to officially open the new rooftop community solar project. (Photo courtesy of Summit Ridge […]