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Soluna Signs Land Agreements for Texas Data Center Powered by Wind

Soluna Holdings’ data center will be powered by electricity produced by the Las Majadas wind project co-owned by EDF Renewables North America and Masdar Americas in Willacy County, Texas.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of April 11, 2025)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news.

Wisconsin’s MGE, WEC Energy Buy Solar, Storage from High Noon Solar Facility

Madison Gas and Electric and WEC Energy Group subsidiaries are purchasing solar and battery storage capacity from Wisconsin’s 300-MW High Noon Solar Energy Center.

Excelsior Closes Second Fund with $1B in Commitments

Excelsior Renewable Energy Investment Fund II surpassed its original capital commitment target of $750 million.

Barrell Energy Raises Funds to Deepen Smackover Footprint

Barrell Energy said it plans to increase its portfolio company Barrell Lithium’s leasehold to approximately 40,000 acres within the Smackover play.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of April 4, 2025)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including Maverick Metals securing funding to accelerate commercialization of proprietary critical metals recovery technology.

Battery Recycler Ecobat Marks Milestone with Three Plants Online

Ecobat has commissioned three lithium-ion battery recycling plants within the last 12 months and aims to scale its capacity to 25,000 tons.

Stryten Plans to Add 10 GW of Battery Manufacturing Capacity

As part of the plan, Stryten said it also will increase domestic processing capacity of recycled plastic from spent batteries.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of March 28, 2025)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including another record for renewables power capacity growth.

ENGIE Adds 900 MW Solar, Storage to Portfolio from Ares Management

The addition brings ENGIE North America and Ares Management’s partnership to 3.7 gigawatts of investment in U.S. generation.