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Two growing regional solar installers merge to form ION Solar
Vision Solar, a fast growing residential solar installer, and Zing Solar, an established residential solar leader in the southwestern U.S., are merging to form a new company — ION Solar. Today’s...
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Solar industry funding report for Q1 2017: Was there a ‘Trump effect’?
The question on the collective renewable energy industry’s mind since last November has been, “How will the election of Donald Trump impact us?” Mercom’s Q1 Solar 2017 Funding and M&A Report gives...
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Arion Energy acquires top Colorado solar EPC contractor
Arion Energy acquired Sustainable Designs LLC, dba SunKey Energy, one of the Colorado’s leading distributed generation solar EPC contractors. SunKey, a privately owned company, has designed, and...
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Solar market uncertainty: Funding activity down in Q2 2017
Mercom Capital Group LLC, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector in the second...
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Solar Spectrum, Horizon Solar Power merge under Sungevity, forming one of...
Solar Spectrum has merged with Temecula, Calif.-based Horizon Solar Power to create the nation’s fourth largest residential solar system provider. Since 2008, Horizon has been a leading designer and...
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ENGIE North America buys SoCore Energy’s solar project assets
Municipalities, utilities, and corporations in the U.S. are increasingly seeking clean energy sources of power, both utility-scale and decentralized, as well as services to run their facilities more...
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Centrica acquires solar EPC Vista Solar to grow its commercial solar focus
Centrica plc has acquired Vista Solar, a leading California solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company serving commercial, institutional and industrial customers. Vista Solar has a...
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EDF Renewables adds EV charging company PowerFlex Systems to its Distributed...
EDF Renewables North America has acquired Los Altos, California-based PowerFlex Systems, a pioneer in managed electric vehicle (EV) charging technology. The investment is part of EDF Renewables’...
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JLC Infrastructure acquires Greenskies Renewable Energy with plans to rebrand...
JLC Infrastructure (JLC) has placed a big investment into Greenskies Renewable Energy, a commercial and industrial solar developer. The Greenskies team will draw on its long track record, deep...
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Updated: Sunrun to buy Vivint Solar for $3.2 billion, Wood Mackenzie puts in...
Update: Original news story is below, but here is some commentary from Wood Mackenzie on what the deal means for both companies and the solar industry in general: “Per Wood Mackenzie’s US PV...
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NovaSource completes acquisition of First Solar O&M business
NovaSource Power Services, a portfolio company of Clairvest Group Inc., has closed its previously announced acquisition and corresponding merger with the North American operations and maintenance...
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Leeward Renewable Energy finalizes buy of First Solar’s utility-scale...
Leeward Renewable Energy closed the previously announced acquisition of a utility-scale solar project platform of approximately 10-gigawatts (GW)ac from First Solar, effective as of March 31, 2021....
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Catalyze buys solar installer PermaCity (over 2 GW in combined project pipeline)
Catalyze, a developer and independent power producer, acquired PermaCity, a solar developer and installer. PermaCity will now operate as a business unit of Catalyze, and founder Jonathan Port will...
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Iron flow battery company ESS Inc. goes public after ACON S2 Acquisition...
ESS Tech, Inc. and ACON S2 Acquisition Corp. have entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination that will result in ESS becoming a publicly listed company. Founded in 2011, ESS began...
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Pine Gate Renewables launches separate EPC biz, acquires Horne Brothers...
Pine Gate Renewables has launched Blue Ridge Power, a new EPC company that will house Pine Gate’s current EPC operations. In connection with the launch, Blue Ridge Power simultaneously acquired the...
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Hecate Energy starts construction on 600-MW of solar as Repsol acquires 40...
Hecate Energy has begun construction on two solar projects totaling 600 MW. In Falls County, Texas, Hecate developed the solar and battery storage project, Roseland Solar, from inception and...
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ECP acquires Pivot Energy, will increase position in community solar
ECP has acquired distributed solar development platform Pivot Energy Following receipt of all necessary approvals and satisfaction of closing conditions, the transaction closed on June 1, 2021....
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Agilitas Energy expands in the Northeast acquiring New England Battery Storage
Agilitas Energy has acquired Boston-based New England Battery Storage (NEBS), a private energy storage developer focused on utility-scale battery storage. The acquisition includes two operational...
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Updated: Sunrun to buy Vivint Solar for $3.2 billion, Wood Mackenzie puts in...
Update: Original news story is below, but here is some commentary from Wood Mackenzie on what the deal means for both companies and the solar industry in general: “Per Wood Mackenzie’s US PV...
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Cypress Creek Renewables acquired by EQT Infrastructure
The EQT Infrastructure V fund has agreed to acquire Cypress Creek Renewables from certain funds managed by HPS Investment Partners and Temasek. EQT Infrastructure will support Cypress Creek’s...
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