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Enbridge Lowers Emissions by 37%

May 13, 2024

Enbridge Inc., a Canadian company supplying natural gas, oil, renewable power networks and European offshore wind power, achieved a 37% reduction in GHG emissions intensity and a 20% reduction in absolute GHG emissions from its 2018 baseline.

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Smart Energy Decisions' Webinar Center

May 13, 2024

Catch up with the latest Smart Energy Decisions webcasts on-demand at the Webinar Center - your go-to resource for presentations you need to help you make the best decisions for your energy strategies. Recent webinars include "Climate Regulations Are Coming - Are You Ready?," "Better Bill Data: Using technology to streamline utility bill management," "The 2024 State of Corporate Sustainability," "Achieving Energy Efficiency with Building Software," "Overcoming the Biggest Hurdle in Decarbonizing Buildings," "The 5 Energy Trends for 2023 and Beyond", and "AI-based HVAC Management for Real-World Results."

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ViewSonic Recevies SBTi Approval

May 13, 2024

ViewSonic Corp., a global electronics company, announced that its targets for achieving net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Weekend Reads: Magma's Massive Potential; "Hydrogen Fever"

May 11, 2024

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

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NYC School Bus Umbrella Services Adds Electric Buses

May 10, 2024

New York City School Bus Umbrella Services and its partners added 25 zero-emissions buses into service with advanced smart charging technology for school bus operators and districts across the region.

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AI for Energy: Opportunities for a Modern Grid and Clean Energy Economy

May 10, 2024

Realizing an equitable clean energy economy by 2050 while strengthening the Nation’s resilience to the effects of climate change will require a substantial increase in the rate of modernization and decarbonization of the electric grid of the U.S. "AI for Energy: Opportunities for a Modern Grid and Clean Energy Economy" from the U.S. Department of Energy identifies near-term opportunities for AI to aid in four key areas of grid management: planning, permitting, operations and reliability, and resilience.

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AAON Incorporates RE, Geothermal

May 10, 2024

AAON, Inc., a manufacturer of HVAC products, continues to work toward reducing GHG emissions by 10% by 2025 and maintain that approximately 36% of its total energy consumption is derived from renewable sources.

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City of Goleta Adopts 100% Renewables

May 10, 2024

The City of Goleta’s City Council unanimously approved moving to power all City facilities with 100% clean, renewable energy through the City’s Community Choice Aggregator Central Coast Community Energy (3CE), which will begin in July.

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ComEd Adds All-Electric Bucket Trucks

May 10, 2024

ComEd announced the addition of two new, all-electric bucket trucks to its fleet, which is part of the company's initiative to transition its fleet vehicles to the use of fully electric, biodiesel and clean-powered vehicles.

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Treasury, IRS Updates Guidance on SAF

May 9, 2024

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service released guidance on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Credit established by the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Mill Valley Music Festival Powered by Batteries

May 9, 2024

The 2024 Mill Valley Music Festival will become the first-ever U.S. festival to operate entirely on mobile zero-emission batteries.

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Zimmer Biomet Lowers Emissions by 7%

May 9, 2024

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., a global medical technology company, made progress toward reaching its SBTi-approved goals of reducing carbon emissions.

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Toyota Boshoku America Adds Illinois Solar

May 9, 2024

Toyota Boshoku America, Inc. (TBA), a global automotive supplier, announced the addition of a 5,650-kWdc solar energy project to power operations at the Toyota Boshoku Illinois, LLC (TBIL) plant in Lawrenceville, Illinois.

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Insulet Adds Solar in Massachusetts

May 8, 2024

Insulet Corporation made significant progress in the generation of renewable energy by adding a second solar installation at its manufacturing facility and corporate headquarters in Acton, Massachusetts.

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Nikola Expands Hydrogen Network in California

May 8, 2024

Nikola Corporation, a manufacturer of electric trucks via the HYLA brand, announced the opening of its latest HYLA high-pressure modular hydrogen refueling station and facility in southern California.

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Institute of Contemporary Art Miami Buys RECs

May 8, 2024

The Institute of Contemporary Art Miami announced it signed a five-year agreement to procure renewable energy certificates.

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Bloomberg Lowers Emissions by 21%, SBTi Validates Long-Term Goals

May 8, 2024

Bloomberg, a financial data provider, received validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for the company’s long-term science-based net-zero target to reach net-zero GHG emissions across its value chain by 2040.

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Wendy's Lowers Emissions by 26%

May 8, 2024

The Wendy's Company lowered its GHG emissions in Scopes 1 and 2 by 26% and franchisee emissions by 11% per restaurant compared to 2019 levels.

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Akamai Technologies to Decarbonize Emission-Intensive Grids

May 7, 2024

Akamai Technologies, Inc., a cloud computing and security company, is targeting net-zero emissions across Scopes 1 and 2 and plans to decarbonize infrastructure by focusing on emission-intensive grids.

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Loyola University Maryland, Church Adds Solar

May 7, 2024

Loyola University Maryland and St. Mary Coptic Orthodox Church are adding solar power via an innovative project in Maryland.

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ZTE's Goals Approved by SBTi

May 7, 2024

ZTE Corporation, a global provider of information and communication technology, announced that its science-based targets to reach net zero emissions by 2050 were approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

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Georgia Tech, Meta Partner to Create Database for DAC Tech

May 7, 2024

Georgia Tech and Meta collaborated to produce a massive database, which could make it simpler and quicker to design and implement direct air capture technologies.

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Expedia Group Sets 2040 Goals

May 7, 2024

Expedia Group, a platform that provides travel options, published its inaugural Climate Action Plan and shared a commitment to reach Net Zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040, seeking to lower Scope 1 and 2 and upstream Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2040.

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Final Renewable Forum Agenda includes Prologis, Mars, Kirkhill

May 6, 2024

Smart Energy Decisions announces the final agenda of educational sessions for the Renewable Energy Forum this June 12-14 in Aventura, Florida.

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SunOpta Adds Solar

May 6, 2024

SunOpta, a manufacturer of organic, plant-based beverages, fruit snacks, nutritional beverages, broths and tea products, announced its achievements for 2023 include installing 742 solar panels to reduce 317 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually.

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Navy Adds Solar, Efficiency Projects 

May 6, 2024

Navy housing communities installed rooftop solar systems at five locations in Florida, including Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Naval Air Station Key West, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Naval Air Station Whiting Field and Naval Station Mayport.

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Nominations Open for SED’s 2024 DEI Impact Awards

May 6, 2024

Nominations are now being accepted for Smart Energy Decisions’ second annual DEI Impact Awards, which recognize and celebrate organizations that promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) while powering the energy transition. These awards acknowledge company-wide efforts by large power users (commercial, industrial, institutional, and government) to advance DEI, specifically focusing on the impact and amplification of energy and sustainability programs.

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Electrifies Operations

May 6, 2024

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol lowered carbon emissions by electrifying its ground operations by phasing out diesel ground power units that currently supply electrical power to aircraft while parked at airport gates.

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Weekend Reads: The Promise of Seaweed Mining; Hydrogen Greens Up Steelmaking

May 4, 2024

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

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Anaheim Transportation Opens Solar-Powered EV Charging

May 3, 2024

The Anaheim Transportation Network in California opened its solar-powered EV charging hub, “The Charge,” that will provide charging for its fleet of 80 battery electric buses.

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