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Sumitomo Creates a Joint Venture to Develop 1.5 GW of Renewable Energy in Virginia
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Thursday, 17th October 2024
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Sumitomo Corporation Group, through Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA) and Perennial Power Holdings, formed a joint venture with CEP Solar to develop over 1.5 GW of solar and energy storage projects across Virginia. Construction is set to begin in late 2025, aligning with the Virginia Clean Economy Act’s goal of 100% clean energy by 2050. This partnership leverages CEP’s local expertise and SC Group’s financing capabilities to meet rising renewable energy demand. SC Group aims to expand its U.S. renewable capacity to 1 GW by 2030, supporting its broader commitment to carbon neutrality by 2050.

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