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RWE Commissions the 200-MW Stoneridge Solar Project in Texas

LCG, November 26, 2025--RWE announced today the commissioning of the Stoneridge Solar project, located in Milam County, Texas. The project capacity is 200 MW of solar power, plus a battery energy storage system (BESS) that provides 100 MW (200 MWh) of battery storage capacity. The BESS improves the supply of short-term, reliable, affordable electricity in ERCOT.

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Oklo and Siemens Energy Sign Agreement to Accelerate Power Conversion System for New SMR in Idaho

LCG, November 19, 2025--Oklo Inc. and Siemens Energy announced today that the parties have signed a binding contract for the design and delivery of the power conversion system for Oklo’s Aurora-INL (Idaho National Laboratory) nuclear small modular reactor (SMR). The agreement authorizes Siemens Energy to begin engineering and design work to expedite procurement of long-lead components and to initiate the manufacturing process for the power conversion system. Oklo’s expertise in advanced fission technology will be combined with Siemens Energy’s extensive industry experience with steam turbine and generator systems, with the ultimate goal of generating carbon-free, reliable electricity.

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Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE Collaborates with Aypa Power to Install 2.1 GWh of Ontario Battery Storage Projects

LCG, October 2, 2025--Canadian Solar Inc. yesterday announced that e-STORAGE, part of the Company's majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., Ltd., has entered into Battery Storage Agreements (BSA) and Long-Term Services Agreements (LTSA) with Aypa Power, a Blackstone portfolio company that develops, owns, and operates utility-scale energy storage and hybrid renewable energy projects.

The new agreements are for the Elora and Hedley battery energy storage projects in Ontario, Canada. Together, the two projects will provide 420 MW / 2,122 MWh of new storage capacity to Ontario's grid and will be among the largest energy storage facilities under development in the province. Delivery is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of next year, and commercial operation is expected to begin during the first half of 2027.

The Elora and Hedley projects will use e-STORAGE's SolBank product under 20-year LTSAs that include continuous monitoring, preventive maintenance, and performance guarantees.

The CEO of Aypa Power stated, "The Elora and Hedley projects represent critical investments in Ontario's energy system, providing the flexible capacity needed to meet rising demand and maintain a reliable grid. By working with trusted partners and applying the highest standards in performance and safety, we are building assets that deliver lasting value to Ontario's communities and economy."

The President of e-STORAGE commented, "We are proud to expand our partnership with Aypa Power through the Elora and Hedley projects. These projects will provide reliable capacity through the IESO's Long-Term 1 ("LT1") Resource Adequacy framework and reaffirm our long-term commitment to the Canadian market."
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