Aspen Power, a distributed generation platform, announced it has acquired eight ground-mounted solar projects in Pennsylvania and New York from solar site developers, totaling more than 41 megawatts of direct current (MWdc) projects.

Solar Site Developers will co-develop the projects acquired by Aspen Power. They are currently in the engineering design stage, with construction expected to begin in the coming months. The Pennsylvania projects will be net-metered under Pennsylvania’s Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard Act, while the New York projects will provide bill credits to utility customers via the Value of Distributed Energy Resources (VDER) program.

“We’re proud to advance decarbonization together with the team at Solar Site Developers, who have been committed partners in the preliminary stages of bringing these projects to life,” said Dan Gulick, senior vice president of community solar at Aspen Power. “Building on Aspen Pow