Bithenergy Timeline
2009
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - President Barack Obama allocates $27.2 billion to renewable energy projects.
2009
Bithenergy’s Inception
- Robert L. Wallace forms Bithenergy
- The company installs 5 solar panels
- First international project in West Africa
DGS Contract – Corey Culbreath leads the State of Maryland’s Department of General Services (DGS) project to monitor and track energy usage.
2012
Energy Efficiency installed 2 new level 2 Coulomb electric vehicle charging stations on Under Armour’s campus in Baltimore.
This system was chosen because it is a simple install that allows the property to quickly reduce fossil fuel usage.
2014
Solar Power World ranks Bithenergy 8th out of the top 50 Solar Developers in the United States
- 8th out of 50 Top Solar Developers
- 49th out of 400 Top Solar Contractors
Massachusetts Solar Farms – Bithenergy structured/contracted the financing for 4 solar systems in Massachusetts and worked with developers and the municipalities to finalize and execute PPAs. The 4 ground mount solar power plants are located across four different municipalities, totaling 7.4MW.
2015
Bithenergy Makes its Mark on the Industry
- Honored with fastest growing U.S. Inner City Business at the ICIC Inner City 100 Conference
- 250,000 solar panels installed
Awarded First MATOC
- Bithenergy is selected to support an $7 billion renewable and alternative energy power production initiative for the Department of Army.
- This Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) has been designated as the key contractual vehicle to be used to diversify the energy production alternatives for military installations throughout the world.
2016
Bithenergy Grows – Coretta Bennett joins Bithenergy as the Chief Operating Officer.
In a landmark deal, Senate and House Democrats and Republicans under Barack Obama gave a five-year extension of renewable energy tax credits for wind and solar energy.
2017
Fort Campbell Project Completed
Bithenergy completed a Solar Array PPA in Kentucky for Fort Campbell Army base.
- The project powers 463 homes on the base producing a total of 5 megawatts of energy.
- The project was funded in part by a $3.1 million grant from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet. Another $800,000 came from a U.S. Federal Emergency Management Program grant.
- The array covers 20 acres of land on an abandoned land fill at Fort Campbell.
2017
Won HABC contract for Third-Party Utility Billing
2018
DGS Project won rebid
2018
Virginia Military Institute becomes new customer for Energy Management services
2021
Alicia Singleton named PM for Bithenergy EIS Team
2022
First Renewal Option exercised by DGS for Energy Management Services
2022
Won Rebid for HABC Third-Party Utility Billing