We’ve been encouraged to see recent reporting in mainstream media about pollinator-friendly vegetation solutions at solar energy facilities. This is an important topic: solar energy development presents a unique opportunity to restore soil health, improve species and ecosystem biodiversity – providing long-term environmental benefits. However, while it is encouraging to see a focus on any … Continued
Invenergy’s new short film Red River Valley Harvest provides an inside look at Invenergy’s Samson Solar Energy Center and how clean energy is powering rural communities and economies across Texas. Red River Valley Harvest offers a glimpse into the positive impact of Invenergy’s Samson Solar Energy Center – a flagship Invenergy project at the forefront … Continued
Think of solar panels like a flat screen TV. Power flows through the TV to generate the images. However, unlike the plug in the TV delivering electricity to one spot, standard solar panels are split into three distinct electrical segments. When an issue occurs in the cells of one segment of a solar panel, a … Continued
“In smaller communities, folks are wary of corporate folks coming in and promising X, Y and Z and then not delivering on those expectations,” Paul Gillham, Invenergy’s vice president of renewable operations and maintenance (O&M) – U.S., says. “That’s the experience my family is kind of familiar with.” Growing up in a small town, Gillham … Continued
The U.S. electric grid needs to be transformed. Our current transmission infrastructure is out of date and unable to keep up with increasing energy demand, which is rising for the first time in nearly two decades.1 Clean energy and high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission lines are the solution. Increasing grid capacity with more HVDC transmission … Continued
For some people, there’s nothing better than working with cranes and solving interesting mechanical challenges. And if you’re able to see different parts of the country while you’re at it, even better. Just ask the technicians on Invenergy Services’ Field Services Operations team. “I like to work, I like to stay busy, and I like … Continued
As Veterans and Military Families Month comes to a close, Invenergy reiterates our appreciation for all those who have served in the United States military. At Invenergy, we’re proud to hire many of these men and women who have been able to put the skills they acquired during their military service to use in the … Continued
Supporting learning and education is one of the main pillars of how we make an impact at Invenergy. From attending local elementary school career fairs, to donating over $900,000 to educational causes in 2022, we have a holistic approach to supporting students where we develop, work, and operate. The Polsky Foundation, founded by Michael Polsky, … Continued
Invenergy’s Impact program is centered on building intentional relationships that reflect the role we play in building a sustainable world. Over the past year, we made significant progress in pursuit of that mission with our 10 Invenergy Impact Partners. We’re looking forward to collaborating with them again this year, and we will continue to share … Continued
To cultivate the next generation of innovators building a sustainable world, students need to gain the leadership experience and technical knowledge necessary to succeed in the clean energy industry. The National FFA Organization, also known as the Future Farmers of America, is critical to helping students develop those skills. Invenergy is proud to feature them … Continued
