Michael Streams
Standard Solar, a developer of business and group solar property, has acquired a deliberate 21 MW of solar initiatives in New York and Massachusetts from New Leaf Energy.
“Community solar projects like these will generate clean, reliable energy needed by residents and businesses and are integral in helping New York and Massachusetts reach their renewable energy and climate goals,” says Michael Streams, chief improvement officer for Standard Solar. “We’re excited to partner with New Leaf Energy, a like-minded leader in clean energy, as we expand our presence in the state.”
According to the Solar Energy Industries Association, New York ranks ninth within the U.S. for put in solar, whereas Massachusetts ranks tenth.
The Copicut venture in Freetown, Mass., is a single-axis tracker solar plus battery storage venture with over 12 MW of solar and 22-megawatt hours of storage. Upon completion, it would produce 17,924-megawatt hours of energy yearly. The venture acquired an award from the state’s Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target program, which gives solar and storage venture incentives.
The nearly 3 MW Main Street Newbury system is situated in Byfield, Mass., and is totally subscribed to industrial and residential subscribers in Byfield and the encompassing space. This venture is anticipated to supply 3,571-megawatt hours of fresh energy yearly.
The Saunders Settlement venture in Sanborn, N.Y., is over 6 MW and is anticipated to supply roughly 8,861 MWh yearly.
