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Summit Ridge Energy Announces Promotion of Matt Vitorla to General Counsel
Matt Vitorla, General Counsel at Summit Ridge Energy ARLINGTON, VA (February 20, 2025)– Summit Ridge Energy, the nation’s leading commercial solar company, is proud to announce the promotion of Matt Vitorla to the position of General Counsel. In this new role, Vitorla will oversee all legal and compliance matters for the company as it continues […]
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 […]
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Solar Spotlight: Cameron Solar Project (Peoria, IL)
Symbolizing the city’s dedication to clean energy and economic development A Summit Ridge Energy & Trajectory Energy Partners 2.95 MW community solar project located in Peoria, IL. Our Cameron Solar Project in Peoria, Illinois—operational since November 8, 2023—is a 2.95-megawatt (MW) venture spanning 18.92 acres. It features 5,088 bifacial 580W modules on a Single-Axis Tracker for optimal energy capture. […]
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 […]
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Chicago Sun-Times: 548 Foundation aims to create a pipeline of solar energy workers through its training program
For about a year, the 548 Foundation’s Clean Energy Training Program has offered 10- to 13-week courses teaching skills to help students land jobs in the state’s burgeoning solar industry. Phil Malone (center) demonstrates how to properly load a nail gun to students in the 548 Foundation Clean Energy Training Program. Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times On a […]
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Energy giant doubles order from Qcells’ Georgia solar panel plant
Summit Ridge Energy order from Qcells marks significant expansion of community solar program A worker makes a visual inspection of one of the solar panels as it moves through the automated assembly line at the Qcells module production facility in Cartersville on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. (Steve Schaefer/[email protected]) Atlanta, GA (June 21, 2024) –A little more […]
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