Energy Management Articles
Cincinnati Zoo Completes Solar Carport
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden completed construction of a solar carport supporting its 2025 net zero goal.
Smart Energy Decisions' Webinar Center
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 "Scope 1 Emissions Reduction: Why All Eyes Are On Heat Pump Technology," "Unlocking Chiller Plant Efficiency Gains with Digital Twin Technology," "The New Math: Balancing Decarb with Your Business & Mission Imperatives," "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," and "Overcoming the Biggest Hurdle in Decarbonizing Buildings."
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.
Weekend Reads: The Carbon Offset Debate; New Powder Captures CO2
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
Philadelphia Schools Add Propane Buses to Fleet
The School District of Philadelphia (SDP), the largest school district in Pennsylvania, added its first fleet of propane-powered buses.
Waste Connections Lowers Emissions by 40%
Waste Connections, Inc., an integrated solid waste services company, announced reductions in Scope 1 and 2 emissions intensity of over 40% from a 2019 baseline with absolute emissions down 13%.
NYC Ferry Starts Testing Renewable Diesel
The Staten Island Ferry and NYC Ferry will begin testing the use of renewable diesel fuel, a petroleum-free alternative to traditional diesel fuel.
Morgan Stanley Partners for DAC Project
Morgan Stanley signed an agreement to permanently remove 40,000 tons of CO2 from the atmosphere.
Smart Energy Voices Podcast: Episode 112 - Heard at REF: Renewable Thermal — The Next Frontier in Decarbonization
In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, Zephyr Taylor, Global Commercial Head and Category Director for Renewable Energy at Mars, Inc., takes a close look at the topic of Scope 1 emissions and industrial heat decarbonization. While many companies are comfortable sourcing renewable electricity for their Scope 2 targets, Scope 1 — specifically the challenge of decarbonizing industrial heat — is a different story. This episode tackles the technology, economics, and internal company dynamics required to make progress in this area.
DHL Deploys More SAF
DHL Express and DHL Global Forwarding are achieving their sustainability goals to use an additional 60 million liters of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
Moyer Family’s Dairy Farm Partners for RNG
The Moyer Family’s Oakmulgee Dairy Farm in Amelia Court House, Virginia, announced it will generate renewable natural gas in a partnership.
Microsoft Signs for Ocean Carbon Removal
Software company Microsoft signed an agreement to remove up to 350,000 tons of CO2 over the next 10 years.
EU Invests in 85 Decarbonization Projects
The European Commission chose 85 innovative net-zero projects to receive €4.8 billion in grants from the Innovation Fund, helping to put cutting-edge clean technologies into action across Europe.
Tourmaline Oil Opens Two CNG Stations
Tourmaline Oil Corp. announced the opening of two new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations in Alberta, marking a milestone in their continuing efforts to build Western Canada's first commercial-grade public CNG fueling network.
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.
GreenWaste Deploys Hydrogen Refuse FCEVs
Recycling company GreenWaste announced it has entered into a purchase agreement for 12 hydrogen-powered refuse fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs).
Diageo Adds Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks
Diageo North America, a premium drinks company, announced plans to incorporate two fuel cell electric trucks that are powered with hydrogen to their U.S. fleet.
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.
Google Adds 900 MW of Texas Solar
Google signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) and is the anchor customer of the Orion I, Orion II and Orion III solar projects located in Milam County, Texas.
Nikola Issues First Emissions Report
Nikola Corporation, a global zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions company, released its first sustainability impact report via the HYLA brand.
Duke University Achieves Carbon Neutrality Goal
Duke University announced it reached its 2024 carbon neutrality goal and is now looking toward its climate objectives for 2050.
City of Riverside to Produce RNG
The City of Riverside, California entered into a contract to have infrastructure installed at the Riverside Water Quality Control Plant (RWQCP) to enable reception of organic municipal waste from local solid waste collection companies.
Charter Next Generation Issues First Emissions Report
Charter Next Generation, a specialty films and material science solutions company, released its first Sustainability Report.
Teleperformance's Emission Goals Approved by SBTi
Teleperformance (TP), a global digital business services company, announced the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated the company's new near-term goals for GHG emissions reduction.
Southwest Airlines Signs for SAF in Chicago
Southwest Airlines Co. announced a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply agreement to bring SAF to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Preparing for Carbon Reduction Legislation
Building emissions account for almost 40% of carbon dioxide (CO2 or carbon) emissions in the U.S. per year. In this article from Constellation, learn about recent legislative efforts created to address carbon emissions from the energy usage of large buildings—and steps you can take to help your business meet these legislative demands.
Amazon Invests in Washington, Virginia Nuclear Reactors
Tech giant Amazon invested in two more locations that will produce nuclear power.
Weekend Reads: Dueling Nuclear Strategies; An Offshore Wind Success
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
Google Adopts Solar in Indiana
Google signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the electricity from Honeysuckle Solar in Indiana.
SunLine Transit Agency Deploys Hydrogen Fuel
SunLine Transit Agency announced the opening of a new liquid-hydrogen-based fueling station in Thousand Palms, California.
