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Press Releases

December 14, 2023

ComEd and Summit Ridge Energy Activate Community Solar Projects in Dekalb County

Pollinator-friendly community solar to generate 8.7 MW of renewable energy SANDWICH, Ill. (Dec. 14, 2023) – ComEd and Summit Ridge Energy today announced the completion of three community solar projects in Dekalb County, Ill. This increases the number of community solar projects in ComEd’s northern Illinois region to 103, of which nearly 40% have been […]

November 28, 2023

Summit Ridge Energy Becomes Market Leader in Virginia with 100 MW Community Solar Portfolio

Projects will lower electricity rates for low-income households located throughout the Commonwealth An existing Summit Ridge Energy 3.8 MWdc community solar project located in Windsor Mill, MD. (Photo Credit: Summit Ridge Energy) Arlington, VA – November 28, 2023 – Summit Ridge Energy, the nation’s leading commercial solar company, today announced the acquisition of 19 community […]


In the News

February 20, 2024

BNN Breaking: Sunshine and Shelter – Champaign’s Moore’s Rescue Ranch Partners with Summit Ridge Energy for Expansion

Sunshine and Shelter: Champaign’s Moore’s Rescue Ranch Partners with Summit Ridge Energy for Expansion Moore’s Rescue Ranch partners with Summit Ridge Energy to build a solar farm, funding an expansion for animal welfare and children with disabilities. This innovative project provides a refuge for handicapped animals and offers horse therapy sessions, creating a nurturing environment […]

February 06, 2024

Solar Power World: Castillo Engineering, Summit Ridge Energy start 82-MW community solar portfolio development

A 3-MW community solar project in Morris, Illinois. Summit Ridge Energy Castillo Engineering has been selected by Summit Ridge Energy, a commercial solar contractor, to provide design and engineering services on an 82-MW portfolio of 26 community solar projects in Illinois. Part of the Illinois Shines or Adjustable Block Program, each of the community solar […]