February 21, 2020 | Focal Line Solar Inc.

US renewable power producer TerraForm Power has acquired two concentrated solar power (CSP) plants totalling roughly 100 MW in Spain from NextEra Energy Spain Holdings BV, a Netherlands-based unit of NextEra Energy Inc. A wholly-owned unit of TerraForm Power paid a total equity purchase price of EUR 94.1 million (USD 101.5m) plus working capital adjustments …

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Day: February 21, 2020

CAPTure prototype started at Plataforma Solar de Almería

TerraForm closes 100 MW Concentrated Solar Power buy in Spain