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Xcel Energy to Use Zero Carbon Hydrogen
Xcel Energy’s Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant in Welch, Minnesota will install an electrolyzer to augment existing clean energy nuclear infrastructure.
LSB Industries Launches Green Ammonia Project
Chemical manufacturer LSB Industries, Inc. announced that it entered into agreements to develop a project to produce approximately 30,000 metric tons of zero carbon green ammonia per year at its Oklahoma facility.
MSC Group Cruise Ship Powered by LNG
The cruise division of MSC Group announced it plans to launch the first cruise ship operating on solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology to lower carbon emissions.
Securing a Better Energy Future through the Power of Choice: Energy Solutions for Businesses and Communities
Today’s energy challenges have created an unprecedented risk landscape – extreme weather is stressing grid infrastructure and pressure is mounting for our electric system to get cleaner, faster. Fortunately, as this white paper from Bloom Energy explains, businesses and communities are now armed with the power of choice. Explore the challenges we face and how leaders can gain control of their energy future through distributed generation and microgrid solutions.
Town of Colchester Deploys 10 MW Fuel Cell System
The Town of Colchester, Conn., announced Oct. 28 that it will be deploying 10 MW of clean energy fuel cells that are expected to reduce community emissions by 3,850 tons per year.
The Value of Microgrids: Challenges and Opportunities
Today's energy landscape is riddled with challenges – which are unfortunately fitting with the many difficulties 2020 has delivered. The rising frequency and severity of extreme weather events in recent years have underscored the need for improved energy resiliency, while COVID-19 reminds us how vulnerable we are to disruptions that impact the production and distribution of goods and services. As this white paper from Bloom Energy notes, power outages have a huge impact on businesses, leading to tangible expenses and ongoing business disruption, so implementing localized microgrids is now a strategic imperative for businesses.
A Microgrid For Your Business is More Important Now Than Ever. Find out why.
In this era of COVID and climate change, local energy resilience is emerging as a critical aspect of disaster preparedness - spurring a surge in microgrid interest for businesses and communities alike. In this white paper from Bloom Energy, learn why reliable, localized power should be at the core of self-reliance for any business.
Gillette Stadium receives 2 MW fuel cell servers
The Kraft Group announced July 27 that they are implementing fuel cell technology at Gillette Stadium that will supply nearly 50% of its energy needs and reduce nearly 1,500 metric tons of CO2 per year.
Rapid Microgrid Deployments for Emergency Preparedness: Powering field hospitals for COVID-19 and beyond
As the coronavirus outbreak continues to overwhelm the country’s existing healthcare system, the need for additional hospital capacity – specifically, more beds – is palpable. In this white paper, Bloom Energy shows how they are rapidly deploying fuel cell-based microgrids to power existing and temporary hospitals while they care for COVID-19 patients.
Stop & Shop to power 40 stores from clean microgrid
Stop & Shop will begin to power 40 of its Massachusetts and New York stores with clean energy from a 24/7 microgrid, the company announced Jan. 14.
A Day Without Power: Outage Costs for Businesses
Frequent power outages are becoming an unfortunate norm for U.S. businesses. A 2018 survey found that one in four companies experience a power outage at least once a month. These outages are not mild inconveniences – the costs are quickly rising to be board room-level issues.
Fordham University installs clean energy server
Fordham University installed a 250 KW clean energy server that produces electricity using solid oxide fuel cell technology to directly power is 240,000 square foot library.
Duke Energy to offer Bloom Energy fuel cell tech to C&I customers
Duke Energy One, a non-regulated subsidiary of Duke Energy, announced it will acquire a portfolio of distributed fuel cell technology projects from Bloom Energy Corporation as part of the company’s efforts to serve commercial and industrial cus
Agilent lowers footprint with fuel cells
Agilent Technologies, a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets, is now using clean electric power at its corporate headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif. and a business unit in Little Falls, Del. to reduce its carbon footprint by almost 4,000 metric tons of CO2 per year.
II‐VI Incorporated deploys microgrid for NJ plant
II‐VI Incorporated, a manufacturer of engineered materials and optoelectronic components, is lowering its carbon footprint, reducing water use and improving air quality with a new microgrid at its Warren, New Jersey manufacturing facility.
Healthcare network plans for 4.1 MW fuel cell installation
A New England medical network set in motion plans to install 4.1 MW of fuel cells in the next year across its facilities.
Partners HealthCare adds fuel cell system
Partners HealthCare, an integrated health system founded by Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, will deploy 4.1 megawatts of fuel cell-based energy systems at locations throughout Massachusetts.
Equinix signs on for massive fuel cell deployment
Global interconnection and data center company Equinix announced Aug. 16 the signing of a power purchase agreement for the deployment of behind the meter fuel cells at 12 sites across the U.S.
Fuel cells to slash energy costs for Connecticut IKEA
IKEA's first fuel cell project to power up at an east coast store is expected to generate half of the building's energy needs.
IKEA installs 5th biogas fuel cell in California
IKEA is on track to generate 1.5 MW in total of energy via fuel cells, supplementing onsite solar arrays atop five California stores.
IKEA completes 4th California biogas fuel cell project
Swedish home furnishings retailer IKEA recently completed the installation of its fourth biogas-powered fuel cell system.
Home Depot to install 200 energy storage systems
The Home Depot has plans to deploy a new energy storage solution, created through a newly announced strategic alliance between Southern Co. and Bloom Energy, at about 60 of its retail stores, bringing its total installations to 200.
IKEA expands rooftop solar, fuel cell portfolios
IKEA is expanding its use of fuel cell systems to the East Coast, announcing on Aug. 23 plans for a biomass-powered system at its store in New Haven, Conn.
IKEA to complement solar with fuel cell systems at 4 California stores
Following the success of an initial fuel cell system at one of its San Francisco area stores, IKEA on July 13 announced plans to install additional systems at four other California stores.
Legrand to reduce energy intensity by 21% through fuel cell installation at HQ
Electrical and digital infrastructure solutions manufacturer Legrand plans to install a fuel cell system at its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Connecticut.
