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Babcock & Wilcox Solar Energy, Inc. Awarded Community Solar Contracts Totaling $20 Million
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Babcock & Wilcox Solar Energy, Inc., a subsidiary of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W), has been awarded contracts worth over $20 million by Summit Ridge Energy, LLC for the EPC of 25 megawatts of community solar energy projects in Illinois. B&W has previously executed multiple projects for Summit Ridge Energy, and these new projects will be completed in 2024.
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AKRON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W) (NYSE: BW) announced today that its subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Solar Energy, Inc., has been awarded contracts totaling more than $20 million by Summit Ridge Energy, LLC, for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of 25 megawatts of community solar energy projects in Illinois.
B&W has successfully executed multiple projects for Summit Ridge Energy, including a $15 millioncommunity solar project announced in March 2023 and a $20 million project announced in 2022.
“We value our strong, ongoing relationship with Summit Ridge Energy and are excited to develop more projects in the future as we look to grow and expand B&W’s presence in the community solar industry,” said Jimmy Morgan, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, B&W. “We appreciate the confidence Summit Ridge Energy has shown in B&W’s installation, site coordination and project management expertise and look forward to continuing to work together.”
B&W will engineer, procure and construct the six photovoltaic solar projects, with completion scheduled for 2024.
“As Summit Ridge Energy continues to expand our solar leadership in Illinois, we’re pleased to partner with B&W on another EPC contract,” said Raj Soi, Executive Vice President of Operations, Summit Ridge Energy. “We are proud of our work to create new jobs in Illinois, invest in the local economy and provide solar power savings to more than 20,000 households and businesses.”
With more than 100 solar projects installed, B&W offers reliable system design, construction and optimized system integration. B&W is committed to providing forward-thinking solar solutions, outstanding service, and quality construction with safety as a top priority.
Summit Ridge Energy is the largest commercial solar developer and owner-operator in Illinois, with an energy portfolio of more than 250 megawatts across the state. Summit Ridge Energy has invested over $900 million in Illinois through the development and acquisition of 116 individual solar farms, located across 35 counties. These projects have employed more than 3,500 construction workers and provide solar power savings to more than 20,000 Illinois ratepayers.
About Babcock & Wilcox
Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. is a leader in energy and environmental products and services for power and industrial markets worldwide. Follow us on LinkedIn and learn more at babcock.com.
About Summit Ridge Energy
Launched in 2017, Summit Ridge Energy is the nation’s leading commercial solar company. Through its strategic partnerships and project financing expertise, the company develops and acquires pre-operational projects within the rapidly growing solar energy and battery storage sectors. In the past six years, Summit Ridge Energy has deployed over $1.6B USD into clean energy assets. With a development pipeline of more than 2 GW, Summit Ridge Energy will have more than 400 MW of PV online by the end of 2023, providing solar power to 50,000 homes. Learn more at srenergy.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.
Forward-Looking Statements
B&W cautions that this release contains forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements relating to contracts to engineer, procure and construct six community solar energy projects in Illinois. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. For a more complete discussion of these risk factors, see our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent annual report on Form 10-K. If one or more of these risks or other risks materialize, actual results may vary materially from those expressed. We caution readers not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release, and we undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement, except to the extent required by applicable law.
What is the name of the company mentioned in the press release?
The company mentioned in the press release is Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W).
What is the total value of the contracts awarded to B&W by Summit Ridge Energy?
The total value of the contracts awarded to B&W by Summit Ridge Energy is over $20 million.
What is the scope of the contracts awarded to B&W?
The contracts awarded to B&W involve the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of 25 megawatts of community solar energy projects in Illinois.
When are the projects expected to be completed?
The projects are scheduled to be completed in 2024.
What is the previous experience of B&W with Summit Ridge Energy?
B&W has successfully executed multiple projects for Summit Ridge Energy, including a $15 million community solar project announced in March 2023 and a $20 million project announced in 2022.
