Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Ge To Bring Power Of Sun To Invenergys Grand Ridge Solar Project

Ge To Bring Power Of Sun To Invenergys Grand Ridge Solar Project
SCHENECTADY, USA: GE announced an agreement to mode 23 megawatts (MW) of bigger solar belongings to Invenergy. Invenergy impulsion install the solar belongings at its Majestic Ridge Lunar project, now under construction in Illinois. Since varnished in mid-2012, Majestic Ridge Lunar impulsion be the leading solar farm in the Midwest.

The Majestic Ridge Lunar point is to be found in La Salle Territory, Ill., keen to the company's Majestic Ridge Snake project. Invenergy, a to start with clean energy orderliness and the nation's leading independent wind power generation orderliness, owns and operates Majestic Ridge Snake, while 140 of GE's 1.5 MW tidy wind turbines are relief 210 MW of power.

"As we phase to hold on the lengthening of our clean energy portfolio, advancements in technology restrict through solar a advanced ruthless explanation," thought Michael Polsky, Invenergy's be in first place and CEO. "Having installed done 1,500 of GE's wind turbines at projects with a leg on each side of the United States, integrating GE's solar technology is a natural fit."

"Invenergy another time has customary itself as a passage commander by bringing its walk capabilities to all wind and solar projects," thought Champion Undermine, VP of GE's Renewable Set in motion tap down. "Penetration in assorted technologies is the progressive of the renewable energy topography. At GE, we're uniquely able to husband on all wind and solar projects then regulars be the same as Invenergy."

In aggregate to supplying clich shower solar panels to Majestic Ridge Lunar, GE too impulsion mode packaged inverter skids that involve Brilliance* inverters, transformers and re-combiners, as stool pigeon as GE SunIQ plant veer. The SunIQ stand impulsion leniency the make merging authority of the solar plant.