North America Solar and Wind Power Installed Capacity Already Growing in 2016

The 150-MW EDF Renewables Slate Creek Wind Farm in Kansas and the 150-MW Pattern Operations Fowler Ridge IV Wind Farm in Indiana are tied for the largest renewable energy projects that went online in January 2016.  Seven other solar and wind projects went live in North America in January for a total of 747 MW of installed renewable energy capacity. The largest solar project that went online last month was SunPower’s Quinto Solar Project in California.