The latest renewable energy news includes announcements on SANY, Electrify America, Viridi, Budderfly, and others.
SANY Expands Global Wind Footprint with First Latin American Project in Chile
SANY Renewable Energy has shipped core equipment for its first wind power project in Latin America, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global renewable energy expansion strategy. The 18 MW PURRANQUE wind project in Chile represents SANY’s entry into the region’s growing wind energy market. The company is providing integrated services covering equipment supply, transportation, and installation. The shipment departed from Tianjin Port and includes key wind power components required for project deployment. Chile is one of Latin America’s most active renewable energy markets, and the project strengthens SANY’s international presence while supporting the region’s clean energy transition. The initiative also highlights growing demand for advanced wind technology as countries accelerate investments in renewable power generation and decarbonization.
Electrify America Opens New EV Fast-Charging Hub in Santa Barbara
Electrify America has expanded its U.S. charging network with the opening of a new EV fast-charging station in Santa Barbara, California. The new site is designed to support the growing adoption of electric vehicles across California by providing convenient access to high-speed charging infrastructure. The station strengthens Electrify America’s nationwide network, which now includes more than 5,600 chargers across over 1,080 charging locations in North America. The Santa Barbara facility is expected to improve charging accessibility for local drivers and travelers along California’s busy transportation corridors. The expansion reflects continued investment in public charging infrastructure as EV adoption accelerates and demand rises for reliable, high-power charging solutions that can reduce charging times and improve the overall EV ownership experience.
Viridi and Budderfly Target 100 Commercial Battery Storage Sites Across the U.S.
Viridi and Budderfly are scaling their commercial battery energy storage partnership to 100 sites nationwide, accelerating deployment of resilient energy infrastructure across the United States. The initiative focuses on installations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and California, combining Viridi’s fail-safe battery energy storage systems with Budderfly’s energy-as-a-service platform. The partnership aims to help commercial customers reduce energy costs, improve energy reliability, and strengthen sustainability performance. By integrating battery storage with broader energy efficiency solutions, the companies seek to support grid modernization and increase resilience against power disruptions. The expansion reflects growing demand for distributed energy resources as businesses look to manage rising electricity costs, enhance operational stability, and advance corporate decarbonization objectives through scalable clean energy technologies.
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