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Summit Ridge Energy Partners with OSF HealthCare to Deliver $9 Million in Energy Savings
The 20-year agreement will deliver an average of $450,000 in annual energy savings across the healthcare system. The partnership brings more than 24 megawatts of distributed solar energy to local grids in Illinois, supporting the state’s resiliency goals. Groundbreaking with owner-operator Summit Ridge Energy and developer Trajectory Energy Partners at Rock Cut Solar project in […]

Brian Dunn Promoted to President of Summit Ridge Energy
Headshot of Brian Dunn, President and Chief Operating Officer at Summit Ridge Energy ARLINGTON, VA (January 16, 2025) – Summit Ridge Energy (“SRE”), the nation’s leading commercial solar company, today announced the promotion of Brian Dunn to President and Chief Operating Officer of Summit Ridge Energy. In his new capacity as President, Brian will continue […]
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Novogradac Journal of Tax Credits: RETC Transfers Bloom Throughout 2024, Including Community Solar Portfolio in Virginia
An aerial view of the Scenic Farms Solar project, a 4.1-megawatt direct current facility in Elkton, Virginia, was one of several systems transferred recently to an undisclosed buyer by Summit Ridge Energy in a renewable energy tax credit transaction. Transfer of federal renewable energy tax credits (RETCS) exploded in 2024, according to professionals in the […]

TEP: Trajectory Energy Partners and Summit Ridge Energy Expand Partnership to 51.6MWp with Newest Sale
Today, Trajectory Energy Partners announced the sale of an additional 18.6MWp community solar portfolio across central Illinois to Summit Ridge Energy. This sale expands the total transactions between Summit Ridge and Trajectory to 51.6MWp across Illinois since 2022. Combined, these projects will generate enough clean energy to power nearly 2,000 homes annually and bring millions […]
News Stories

Summit Ridge Energy Powers New Clean Energy Job Training Center in Chicago & Welcomes First Graduating Class
‘Sustainability Hub’ Provides Opportunities to Illinois Job Seekers Eager to Enter the Clean Economy On July 15, the recently-opened Sustainability Hub – a new Chicago job training center jointly developed by Power52’s Ecademy and 548 Enterprise – graduated its first class of trainees from its clean energy job training program. The Sustainability Hub is co-funded […]

Governor J.B. Pritzker Recognizes Summit Ridge Energy’s Solar Leadership in Illinois
Wednesday, July 26 Summit Ridge Energy recently sponsored and attended an exclusive event hosted by the Lincoln Forum — one of Illinois’ most prominent public policy platforms — at the Union League Club of Chicago, which brought the Illinois business community together for a conversation with Governor J.B. Pritzker. As the commercial solar market leader […]