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Advancing the City of Boulder's Climate Action Commitment
With a Climate Action Plan that aims for an 80% reduction in emissions from city buildings by 2030 and net zero by 2035, the City of Boulder partnered with Ameresco to develop a Facilities Master Plan to improve building performance in terms of environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and financial stewardship. Explore this case study to see how this plan will help the city achieve its goals.
City of Edmundston Adds Solar, BESS
The City of Edmundston, Brunswick, announced the addition of rooftop solar installation and a battery energy storage system (BESS).
Republic Services Deploys RNG at Landfill
Republic Services, an environmental services company, achieved commercial operation at its landfill gas (LFG) to renewable natural gas (RNG) plant located at its Roxana Landfill in Edwardsville, Illinois.
UCI Health's Solar Arrays Contribute to All-Electric, Zero-Emission Campus
The University of California, Irvine and its health system, UCI Health, will install two solar photovoltaic (PV) arrays atop new parking structures at the all-electric, zero-emission medical campus.
Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority Adds Solar
Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority (RUSA) announced a program to add several solar installations.
Bristol City to Decarbonize With Low Carbon Infrastructure
The Bristol City Leap (BCL) project will decarbonize the U.K. city with EV charging, building management systems, and solar and heat pump systems.
Case Study: Largest Solar and BESS Installation on O’ahu to Energize ~10,000 Homes
How did the Kūpono Solar installation – a partnership with a utility, the Navy, and an energy services provider – address the growing needs for energy security on the island of O'ahu? In this case study from Ameresco, learn how the largest solar and BESS facility on the island is creating a pathway to energy independence.
London Stadium Adds PV Rooftop Solution
The iconic London Stadium that serves as a multi-sport venue will implement a thin film photovoltaic (PV) solution on its roof.
The Field Guide to Decarbonization Planning
The Field Guide to Decarbonization Planning offers a roadmap for organizations to reduce their facilities’ carbon footprint. This white paper from Ameresco provides practical solutions for facility owners and operators, covering climate action, setting net zero goals, gaining efficiency, shifts in thermal energy and renewable electricity, and assembling a decarbonization plan.
John Gumm Building Improves Efficiency
The John Gumm Building in Oregon has completed energy efficiency upgrades as part of a larger multi-phase effort by Columbia County to modernize its facilities.
Mountain Regional Water Special Service District Adds Solar
The Mountain Regional Water Special Service District in Utah added a floating solar project located on a holding pond at the Signal Hill Water Treatment Plant.
Case Study: Largest Solar and BESS Installation on O’ahu to Energize ~10,000 Homes
How did the Kūpono Solar installation – a partnership with a utility, the Navy, and an energy services provider – transform underutilized land to host a solar and storage system that will power ~10,000 homes on O'ahu, Hawai'i with clean and reliable energy? In this case study from Ameresco, learn how the largest solar and BESS facility on the island is creating a pathway to energy independence.
Pendleton Wastewater Facility Adds Solar
The Pendleton Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery Facility (WWTRRF) broke ground on a 240-kW solar photovoltaic (PV) canopy system, a step toward achieving the Oregon city's ambitious goal of bringing the facility closer to net-zero.
Case Study: Energy as a Service Unlocks Deep Retrofit
A 25-acre waterfront resort, OUTRIGGER Kauai Beach Resort implemented efficiency measures and installed building controls to improve guest comfort while reducing its environmental impact to help meet sustainability goals. In this case study, learn how an energy as a service (EaaS) agreement with Ameresco enabled the resort to modernize its energy systems and reduce consumption without upfront costs.
Wasatch Integrated Waste Management Signs for RNG Plant
Wasatch Integrated Waste Management District (WIWMD) entered a landfill gas beneficial use arrangement at the Davis Landfill in Layton, Utah.
City of Somersworth Announces Solar Installation
The City of Somersworth announced the groundbreaking of a major solar PV installation at the Somersworth Landfill.
Case Study: Reshaping City of Boulder's Built Environment
The City of Boulder, CO is a recognized leader in climate action and transparency, including a Climate Action Plan that aims for an 80% reduction in emissions from city buildings by 2030. In this case study from Ameresco, learn how Boulder created a Facilities Master Plan to improve building performance in terms of environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and financial stewardship.
Snohomish County Public Utility District Adds BESS
Snohomish County Public Utility District signed a contract to construct a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a 20-year guaranteed capacity of 25 megawatts and 100 megawatt-hours.
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Adds Solar
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex added Kūpono Solar, a solar and battery storage facility.
A Greener Paradise: A Hawaii Resort’s Journey to Enhanced Sustainability and Guest Experience
A 25-acre waterfront resort, OUTRIGGER Kauai Beach Resort chose Ameresco to implement efficiency measures and install building controls to improve guest comfort while reducing its environmental impact to help meet sustainability goals. This case study explores how an energy as a service agreement enabled the resort to modernize its energy systems and reduce consumption while enhancing guest comfort without upfront costs.
U.S. Navy Partners for Hawaii Solar Project
The U.S. Navy partnered for the Kūpono Solar project in Hawaii to lower over 50,000 tons of CO2 in the state.
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration Improve Efficiency
Construction began at the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) sites in College Park, Maryland, and Washington, D.C., for an Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC).
Oregon Government Building Receives Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Columbia County, Oregon, signed an Energy Savings Performance Contract to make the historic John Gumm building more energy efficient.
Sacramento Sewer District Adds Biogas Cogen Facility
Sacramento Area Sewer District signed an agreement for the construction of an advanced technology biogas cogeneration facility located at the EchoWater Resource Recovery Facility near Elk Grove, California.
Northeastern University Turns On Rooftop Solar
Northeastern University’s Boston campus has completed the installation of an on-grid rooftop solar system providing 157.78 kWp DC of power for the University’s Snell Library building.
Canadian Forces Base to Undergo Energy Upgrades
The Canadian Forces Base in Edmonton, Canada, will undergo a massive energy upgrade project across 124 buildings covering 4.6 million square feet.
Schools of Tarrytowns Adds Solar, Lighting Improvements
The Public Schools of Tarrytowns plans to improve its sustainability and renewable energy efforts with lighting improvements, energy management systems upgrades and a solar PV initiative with a capacity of 832.2 kWdc.
Hawaiian Electric to Add 40 MW Renewable Energy
Hawaiian Electric Company plans to add the proposed 'Ūkiu Energy 40-megawatt renewable energy site in Maui to increase grid reliability on the island.
Republic Services’ Brickyard Landfill Adds RNG Plant
Republic Services’ Brickyard Landfill in Danville, Illinois, will be using a landfill gas to renewable natural gas plant as an energy source.
OUTRIGGER Kauai Beach Resort & Spa's Energy Efficiency Upgrades
OUTRIGGER Kauai Beach Resort & Spa announced the installation of new energy efficiency and maintenance advancements has been completed.