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Duke Energy Renewables today announced it has purchased the 100-megawatt (MW) Lapetus Solar Energy Project in Andrews County, Texas from 7X Energy.

With the start of the new year, Duke Energy is building on the success of popular solar power programs to help more customers go solar across the Carolinas.

Duke Energy today announced the completion and operation of its new 74.9-megawatt Hamilton Solar Power Plant in Jasper, Fla. The plant’s carbon-free power is enough to energize more than 20,000 homes at peak production.

Another wave of solar energy is expected Jan. 2 when the window opens for North Carolina customers to apply for Duke Energy’s solar rebate program. So far in 2018, more than 1,300 customers have installed systems and qualified for rebates.

More than 50 supporters attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for Duke Energy Renewables’ Shoreham Solar Commons Project, a 24.9-megawatt facility near Brookhaven, N.Y.

Duke Energy Renewable Services, an operations and maintenance organization for wind and solar asset owners across the U.S., has won recognition for its high standard of operational excellence in 2018.

Duke Energy Carolinas has completed its inaugural issuance of $1 billion in green bonds that will finance eligible green energy projects – including zero-carbon solar and energy storage – in North Carolina and South Carolina.

Duke Energy wants non-residential customers to have another option to install solar power on their premises. The company recently filed to be a certified solar lessor with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC).

Montgomery County, Md., Executive Ike Leggett announced the official activation of two advanced microgrids for its Public Safety Headquarters (PSHQ) in Gaithersburg, Md., and Correctional Facility in Boyds, Md.

The proposed Green Source Advantage program will provide large nonresidential customers the option to secure significant amounts of solar or other renewable energy to satisfy their sustainability or other clean energy goals.