PROJECT ROUND-UP: Iowa’s ‘largest’ PV plant completed, R.Power bags Italian solar, Grenergy breaks ground on 200MW park
The 127.5MWdc Wapello Solar project in Iowa features 318,000 bifacial modules. Image: Clenera.
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Iowa’s ‘largest’ solar project reaches commercial operation
11 March 2021 Idaho-based renewable energy company Clenera has completed the development of what it says is Iowa’s largest PV plant, the 127.5MWdc Wapello Solar project.
Located in Louisa County, the project features 318,000 bifacial modules from Risen Energy, FTC Solar’s Voyager single-axis trackers and 34 Sungrow invertors.
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E-1 – Calpine Corporation, Dynegy Inc., Eastern Generation, LLC, Homer City Generation, L.P., NRG Power Marketing LLC, GenOn Energy Management, LLC, Carroll County Energy LLC, C.P. Crane LLC, Essential Power, LLC, Essential Power OPP, LLC, Essential Power Rock Springs, LLC, Lakewood Cogeneration, L.P., GDF SUEZ Energy Marketing NA, Inc., Oregon Clean Energy, LLC, and Panda Power Generation Infrastructure Fund, LLC v. PJM Interconnection, L.L.C., PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. (Docket Nos. EL16-49-006, ER18-1314-010, & EL18-178-006). On June 29, 2018, the Commission issued an order addressing two underlying proceedings that were initiated due to increasing out of market support or state subsidies that were having a suppressive effect on the price of capacity procured by PJM Interconnection L.L.C. (PJM) through its Reliability Pricing Model (RPM) capacity market (June Order). In the first underlying proceeding, Calpine Corporation (Calpine) and other generation entities filed
1,500 families experience rolling blackouts in north Iowa as record freeze grips the state Philip Joens and Donnelle Eller, Des Moines Register
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Iowa has entered its second week, with new records set and a power supplier for a broad swath of northern Iowa counties resorting to rolling blackouts to maintain minimum power reserves.
MidAmerican Energy, which serves most of the Des Moines metro, Waterloo, Iowa City and the Quad Cities, and Alliant Energy, power provider for Cedar Rapids and many other Iowa cities, were unaffected by the blackouts. But MidAmerican on Monday afternoon asked customers to conserve natural gas as extreme weather conditions are impacting supplies around the country.