Avangrid has begun producing power from a 321MWdc solar PV plant in Texas, its largest solar power plant in its portfolio and its first project in Texas. The company signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with social media and data giant Meta to supply one of Meta’s new data centres in Temple City, Texas. This is part of a larger project that includes the installation of modules at the 202MWdc/150MWac Powell Creek project in Putnam County, Ohio. Avangrid was fully acquired by Spanish utility Iberdrola in May 2024 for a total of US$2.551 billion. Following the transaction, shares in Avangrad will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.

Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating







