Northern Vermont facility will help put more renewable energy on the region’s electric grid NEW YORK – Highview Power Storage, Inc., a global leader in long duration energy storage solutions, and Encore Renewable Energy, a developer of renewable energy generation […]
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Greenbacker and Encore Renewable Energy Announce Vermont Solar Portfolio Financing
New York – Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC (Greenbacker) announced today that, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, it signed the rights to purchase a 27.7 MWdc, 14 project solar portfolio from Encore Renewable Energy and closed a $4 million equipment loan […]
Encore Renewable Energy to step up repurposing property for clean power with $1.8 million from Leyline Renewable Energy
New financing will accelerate Encore’s solar and energy storage development in the Northeast and beyond Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy will accelerate its mission of developing solar and energy storage projects on underutilized property with an infusion of development […]
Encore Renewable Energy claims top spot as Vermont solar developer on 2019 Top Solar Contractors List
Over 8,000 KW installed in 2018 moves Encore to #19 U.S. Solar Developer and #111 overall on the annual Solar Power World Top Solar Contractors Burlington, VT—With renewable energy expected to be the fastest growing source of U.S. electricity generation […]
Congressman Peter Welch joins VPPSA and Encore Renewable Energy to celebrate Trombley Hill Solar Project
Morrisville, VT — Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (“VPPSA”) and Encore Renewable Energy were joined by Congressman Peter Welch today to celebrate the completion of their 866 kW Trombley Hill Solar project. The project came online earlier this month and is […]
Vermont Public Power Supply Authority and Encore Renewable Energy complete first solar project together
Continuing a partnership formed in 2018 to facilitate the transition toward locally sourced, renewable energy resources Morrisville, VT — Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (“VPPSA”) and Encore Renewable Energy announced today the completion of their 855 kilowatt (kW) Trombley Hill […]
Encore Renewable Energy takes historic silk mill solar in Keene, N.H., helping city meet its goal of 100% renewables by 2030
Keene, NH — Encore Renewable Energy announced today that the historic Silk Mill property on Emerald Street in downtown Keene, N.H. has begun generating electricity from a new solar rooftop system. The mill produced decorative silk yarns from textile factory […]
New Community Solar Project in Hartland, VT converts Brownfield to Brightfield
Long View Forest and Encore Renewable Energy leveraged decades of experience and innovative approaches to reclaim undervalued real estate for community PV and approximately $700,000 in value for Mascoma Bank and the Montshire Museum Hartland, VT — Long View Forest, […]
Encore Renewable Energy receives $1 million from impact investment funds to expand solar projects in New England
Three capital providers in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine come together to support renewable energy Montpelier, VT –The Flexible Capital Fund (Flex Fund) of Vermont, Coastal Enterprises (CEI) of Maine and New Hampshire Community Loan Fund (Community Loan Fund) today announced […]
Encore Renewable Energy Announces Completion of UVM Medical Center Solar Rooftop
New facility now generating clean electricity, on track for $124,000 in revenue and savings Williston, VT —Encore Renewable Energy announced today the commissioning of a 198-kilowattpeak (kWp) solar array on the roof of the UVM Medical Center on Holly Court […]
Encore Renewable Energy Announces Promotions to Executive Team
Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy, a leading integrated clean energy services company, is pleased to announce the following promotions across their business development and project development and EPC divisions. Chad Nichols has been promoted to Vice President of Development and […]
Vermont’s largest “solar parking lot” deploys innovative panels on the Burlington waterfront
ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, the City of Burlington, and Encore Renewable Energy partnered to build a solar canopy for Science Museum Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy announced today that Vermont’s largest solar canopy to date, built by […]
Burlington Based Encore Renewable Energy Ranks in Top 20 of Inaugural “100 Top Impact Companies” of 2019
Real Leaders 100 (RL100) list ranks companies based on “Company’s Force for Good Score” BURLINGTON, VT (January 7, 2019) – Encore Renewable Energy has been selected as one of the “Top 100 Impact Companies” of 2019. This first of its […]
Brattleboro Landfill Solar Commissioned
Brattleboro, VT – The Brattleboro landfill solar project was energized on June 30, 2018, and is now producing clean, renewably generated electricity. Officials from Windham Solid Waste Management District, along with multiple towns, schools and non-profits securing financial benefits associated […]
Vermont Public Power Supply Authority and Encore Renewable Energy partner to increase solar generation for Member communities
Waterbury Center, VT – Vermont Public Power Supply Authority (“VPPSA”) and Encore Renewable Energy (“Encore”) today formally announced a partnership to pursue development of approximately 10 megawatts of solar capacity on behalf of VPPSA’s Member municipal utilities. Under the partnership Encore […]
Encore Renewable Energy Recognized as a 2018 Top U.S. Solar Contractor
The Solar Power World Top Solar Contractors list includes Burlington-based solar firm Burlington, VT — More than 10,600 megawatts of solar power were installed last year in the United States, and Burlington, Vermont-based solar project developer and installer Encore Renewable […]
Encore Renewable Energy Adds to Growing Team
Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy is pleased to announce the hiring of Sonia Johnson as Project Manager. Sonia has spent the majority of her career in project management focused on processes including solar data management and the manufacturing of […]
Encore Renewable Energy Announces the Commissioning of a 200kW Roof-Mounted Solar Array at von Trapp Brewing & Bierhall in Stowe
Stowe, VT — Encore Renewable Energy announced today the successful commissioning of a 200kW roof-mounted solar array at the von Trapp Brewing & Bierhall in Stowe, Vermont. The electricity generated by the array will provide a clean source of electricity […]
Encore Renewable Energy Celebrates Commissioning of 2.1MW South Burlington Landfill Solar Project
Encore Renewable Energy, along with members of the State of Vermont legislature, officials of the City of South Burlington and other project proponents and renewable energy advocates celebrated the recent commissioning of a 2.1MW solar PV array sited at the […]
Encore Renewable Energy Recognized as a Top Solar Developer and Contractor in the US
Coming off the biggest year ever for U.S. solar installations, commercial scale solar project developer and installer Encore Renewable Energy is proud to be named one of the top solar contractors in the United States by Solar Power World magazine. […]
Encore Renewable Energy Announces New Executive Management Positions
Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy announced today the promotion of Blake Sturcke and Derek Moretz to executive leadership positions within the Company. Mr. Sturcke will serve as Chief Operating Officer for the Company in addition to his responsibilities as […]
Encore Receives Renewable Energy Vermont’s Renewable Energy Industry Champion Award For 2016
South Burlington, VT — More than 460 business, community, environmental, and government leaders gathered over 2-days at the 16th Annual Renewable Energy Vermont Conference & Expo held October 13 & 14 in S. Burlington. Recognizing legislative, citizen, and industry champions and […]
Encore Renewable Energy Announces Commissioning of Two Community Scale, Community Owned 1.4MWp Solar Projects
Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy announced today the commissioning of two separate 1.4MWp solar arrays for the Town of Stowe Electric Department and Village of Hyde Park Electric Department, respectively. Both projects were financed with low interest debt under […]
Geosyntec, Green Harbor Energy, and Encore Renewable Energy Announce Strategic Partnership
Burlington, VT — Geosyntec Consultants, Green Harbor Energy, and Encore Renewable Energy today announced a strategic partnership, “GGE Alliance”, which was formed to harness the capabilities of three industry leaders to deliver world-class clean energy projects on environmentally challenged and […]
Windham Solid Waste Management District Members Invited To Join Solar Project
Brattleboro, VT — The 19 member municipalities of the Windham Solid Waste Management District are getting the first chance to benefit from a new solar site. “The (WSWMD) Board of Supervisors has been working very hard on this project over […]
Jesse Stowell Joins Encore Renewable Energy As Director of Business Development
Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy announced today that Jesse Stowell has joined the Company as its Director of Business Development. Jesse has worked in the renewable energy industry for 17 years, most recently as a Regional Sales Manager for SunEdison where he […]
Barre Housing Authority Announces U.S. HUD Approval For Long-Term Net Metering Agreement With Encore Renewable Energy
Montpelier, VT — The Barre Housing Authority (BHA) is pleased to announce that it has received approval from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to enter into a long-term Net Metering Agreement with Encore Renewable Energy of […]
Encore Renewable Energy Joins Obama Administration’s National Community Solar Partnership
Encore Renewable Energy is pleased to announce that the Company has joined the National Community Solar Partnership, which was established as part of a White House Initiative to increase solar access to low- and moderate-income households. The partnership is a […]
Encore Renewable Energy Earns B Corporation Certification
Burlington, VT — Encore Renewable Energy announced today that the company has become a Certified B Corporation®, joining more than 1,700 leading businesses in 50 countries that share the common goal of redefining business success. “For nearly 10 years, our […]
New Era Launched For Encore
Burlington, VT — Encore Redevelopment President and Burlington, Vermont-based renewable energy developer, Chad Farrell, is pleased to announce the new name and face of the company, now Encore Renewable Energy. The comprehensive rebrand reflects the completion of Encore’s transition from […]