It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web....read more

The Maryland Transit Administration added 117 hybrid electric and battery electric buses to its fleet to lower emissions....read more

Carnival Corporation & plc, a cruise company, announced it has expanded its renewable energy portfolio with the recent launch of new solar parks at two of its port destinations, Mahogany Bay Cruise Center in Roatán, Honduras, and Puerta Ma...read more

Deployment of geothermal heat pumps (GHPs) with air-source heat pumps (ASHPs) and other energy efficiency measures can achieve key energy resilience, energy affordability, and national decarbonization goals. Achieving Liftoff and commercial scale will rely on achieving 5 major imperatives that increase the value proposition by reducing costs or increasing benefits and expand the market size of GHPs. In this report from the U.S. Department of Energy, learn more about these imperatives and potential solutions to unlock them....read more

As part of a larger energy savings performance contract (ESPC) in its district, Hart County Schools’ Memorial Elementary School instituted changes that achieved a 66% reduction in energy usage. Through the ESPC with CMTA, a Better Buildings Design and Construction Ally, the school implemented a geothermal ground source heat pump system as well as energy efficiency upgrades after a detailed audit. In this column, learn more about the project that has reduced energy consumption and generated substantial utility cost savings while improving the learning environment....read more