Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Feb. 7, 2025)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a milestone for solar module manufacturing capacity.

PotlatchDeltic Enters Lithium, Bromine Lease Agreement in Arkansas

PotlatchDeltic’s agreement with gives Tetra Brine Leaseco covers about 900 surface acres in Lafayette County, PotlatchDeltic says.

TPG to Buy Solar Company Altus Power, Take Private in $2.2B Deal

TPG's all-cash acquisition, being made through the TPG Rise Climate Transition Infrastructure strategy, takes the public company Altus Power private at a 66% premium to the company's Oct. 15 share price.

Inpex to Acquire Renewable Energy Portfolio in Australia

Inpex Corp.’s JV will acquire a 4-gigawatts portfolio that includes wind, solar and battery energy storage system assets in Australia.

VanLoh: US Energy Security Needs ‘Manhattan Project’ Intensity

Quantum Capital Group Founder and CEO Wil VanLoh says oil and gas investment, a modernized electric grid and critical minerals are needed to meet an all of the above energy strategy.

Infinium, Summit Carbon Solutions Join Forces to Advance Efuels

Infinium will supply up to 670,000 metric tons of CO2 to Summit Carbon at a eFuels facility.

EDPR NA Distributed Generation Completes Solar Farm in Maine

The 3.4-megawatt Bristol I community solar project provides power for more than 400 residential and small business subscribers, EDP Renewables North America Distributed Generation says.

CS Energy, Calibrant Deliver Three BESS in New York

CS Energy and Calibrant Energy completed three stand-alone battery energy storage systems in New York.

Gevo Completes $210MM Red Trail Assets Deal for Ethanol Plant

 Gevo has renamed an ethanol production plant and CCS assets acquired from Red Trail Energy as “Net-Zero North.”

Q&A: Crescent Midstream Charts CCS Course with $1B Project

CEO Jerry Ashcroft discusses the carbon capture and storage landscape and how the company is evolving.