Duke Energy acquires the fourteen megawatt Blue Wing Solar Project from juwi solar Inc. The solar installation has a 30-year power purchase agreement to sell its output and renewable energy credits to CPS Energy. …
… “Blue Wing will be the first commercial solar power project Duke Energy will own and operate. Duke Energy Carolinas, part of the company’s regulated business, is installing solar panels on select business and residential customers’ rooftops as part of a $50 million program. ” …
Via Duke Power: First Commercial Solar Power Project
Duke Energy Solar Plans: “Although Duke Energy plans to wholly own the Blue Wing project, the company continues to look for opportunities to jointly develop commercial solar power projects in the U.S. with China-based ENN Group, pursuant to an agreement signed in October 2009. ”