Press Releases

Nova Clean Energy Announces Execution of Key Contracts for 1 Gigawatt of New Wind Power in Texas

CHICAGO and AUSTIN - October 29, 2024 - Nova Clean Energy (“Nova” or the “Company”) today announced it has executed interconnection agreements and related high voltage equipment supply contracts for a portfolio of wind power projects in Texas. The project portfolio, once fully built out, will deliver up to 1 GW of native clean power to Texas consumers at a time when the Texas power grid is experiencing unprecedented growth in electricity demand. On-site construction of the po

Oct 28, 20242 min read

Nova Clean Energy Closes Acquisition of 1 Gigawatt Wind and Solar Development Asset Portfolio from BNB Renewables

Located on the Texas Gulf Coast, the portfolio comprises two wind and two solar projects and an adjacent green ammonia development project (together, ‘HyFuels’) CHICAGO and AUSTIN – April 16, 2024 – Nova Clean Energy (‘Nova’) today announced the acquisition of HyFuels, a more than 1 gigawatt portfolio of mid-to-late-stage wind and solar development projects as well as an earlier stage green ammonia project. Located on the Texas Gulf Coast, an area of rapidly increasing power

Apr 15, 20243 min read

Nova Clean Energy Appoints Dylan Reeves as SVP of Commercial Operations

CHICAGO – February 21, 2024 – Nova Clean Energy (‘Nova’ or ‘the Company’), today announced the appointment of Dylan Reeves as Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations. Dylan joins Nova from its controlling shareholder Bluestar Energy Capital where he has played a central role in BEC’s rapid growth as a member of the founding team, including its entry into the Australian market as well as the formation and growth of Nova Clean Energy. In his new role Dylan will lead Nova

Feb 20, 20243 min read

Podcasts

Aurora Podcast: Why Higher Interest Rates May Be Good for Clean Energy

Renewable energy is entering a new phase as electricity demand rises, capital costs climb, and pressure on developers increases. Declan Flanagan, CEO of Blue Star Energy Capital, shares why the US remains a key market and how execution and infrastructure will shape its growth. Also available on Apple Podcasts.

Aug 17

S&P Global: "The new economics of renewable energy: Why transmission trumps technology"

The clean energy investment landscape is changing due to higher costs, transmission constraints, and shifting power markets. Declan Flanagan explains how Bluestar Energy Capital is adapting its strategy, from technology to battery storage markets. Listen to the full episode

Jul 6

The IJGlobal Podcast "Bluestar talks energy transition"

Declan Flanagan discusses Bluestar’s worldwide strategy for renewable energy investments, emphasizing solutions for essential storage and transmission challenges and their approach to attracting institutional investment in clean energy. Also available on Amazon Music.

Feb 11, 2025

Energy Unplugged: "Declan Flanagan on Renewables & Storage Development"

This conversation with Declan Flanagan explores opportunities in the WECC region and solutions to Australia’s grid challenges, focusing on evolving renewables and storage in the US and Australia, rising financing costs, supply chain issues, and grid constraints. Listen to the full episode

Mar 4, 2024

Norton Rose Fulbright: "Declan Flanagan, CEO of Bluestar, discusses renewable investing"

Declan Flanagan shares his outlook on renewable energy investing, highlighting promising markets, supply-chain risks, and shifting capital conditions. The conversation also covers future battery storage and offshore wind potential. Listen to the full episode

Nov 8, 2023

NPM Interconnections: "Declan Flanagan | Bluestar Energy Capital"

The episode explores Nova Clean Energy’s growth strategy, alongside Flanagan’s views on the future of US transmission and the green hydrogen market. Listen to the full episode

Jul 15, 2023