Southern Power to expand Texas solar facility
Southern Power is expanding its Millers Branch Solar Facility located in Haskell, Texas. The Phase II expansion will add 132-megawatts (MW) of solar power from the previous Phase I and Phase II expansion of 200 MW and 180 MW, respectively. With this new expansion, the Millers Branch Solar Facility will have a total generating capacity […]
In a bid to bolster the grid, Texas charges ahead on battery storage
Across Texas, fenced lots of shipping-like containers are popping up amid the oil derricks and wind turbines that have defined the landscape. Building blocks of a new energy ecosystem, these grey boxes are packed full of batteries, already revolutionizing the way power is produced and distributed to consumers. “We’ve got 50 megawatts of energy storage […]