NRG snaps up Arizona solar plant following $937m loan guarantee award

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US developer completes $800m equity investment in First Solar's Agua Caliente photovoltaic project

NRG Energy completed its purchase of the Agua Caliente Solar project last week after the Department of Energy agreed a $937m loan guarantee package to fund construction at the Arizona site. The 290MW...

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