Energy Management Articles
BP to Purchase RNG
bp announced a 10-year renewable natural gas (RNG) offtake agreement) worth approximately $175 million with Divert, Inc., an impact technology company.
Union Pacific Adds EVs
Union Pacific is reaching the railroad’s sustainability goals by adding dozens of electric vehicles to its systemwide fleet.
BAT Sets 2050 Goals
BAT committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 from a 2020 base year.
New Mexico DOT Provides Grant for EV Projects
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) selected Kit Carson Electric Cooperative’s (KCEC) EV projects to receive $800,000 in grant funds.
Town of Truckee Tracks Emissions
The Town of Truckee announced the launch of a public portal that captures and monitors its carbon footprint.
Danaher Sets 2032 Goals
Danaher Corporation, a global science and technology company, set a new goal to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50.4% by 2032, compared to a baseline year of 2021.
Brambles On Track to Deliver 2025 Targets
Brambles, a global supply chain solutions company operating through the CHEP brand, shows progress against its new decarbonization targets.
NY State Chooses Real Estate Partners for Climate-Friendly Buildings
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that six new real estate partnerships will join the State's $50 million Empire Building Challenge to help advance a climate-friendly building stock in New York State.
Los Angeles County Adds EV Chargers at Walt Disney Concert Hall
The County of Los Angeles announced the addition of 40 electric vehicle (EV) Level 2 charging stations and 3 DC Fast Chargers in the parking garage at The Music Center’s iconic Walt Disney Concert Hall.
US Steel Will Add Solar Capacity
U.S. Steel is adding solar as an energy source at its Big River Steel facility and its $3 billion expansion.
Rivian Adds Solar Parking Canopy
Rivian added a 783 kW DC solar parking canopy at its state-of-the-art EV manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois.
Santa Monica Adopts Zero Emission Building and EV Charger Codes
The Santa Monica City Council adopted two policies that will drastically reduce the carbon footprint of new construction projects and facilitate EV adoption in Santa Monica beginning January 1, 2023.
Beyond the Meter - Episode 18: Getting the Green Light for Energy Projects
The Beyond the Meter podcast returns as host John Failla is joined by three Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions team members - Mark Adams, Business Development Manager; Mike York, Strategic Account Manager; and Wayne Johnson, Key Segment Manager for Education - to walk through practical steps toward gaining approval for resiliency projects.
Utah Resort to Fund Energy Efficiency with C-PACE
Petros PACE Finance (Petros), a structured finance company, announced that it closed on $153 million C-PACE financing as part of the $820 million, 580-acre world-class development, Black Desert Resort Project in Ivins, Utah.
MGM Music Hall at Fenway to Add Solar Project
The MGM Music Hall at Fenway plans to add a solar project.
Princeton Trustees Vote to Divest From Oil Companies
Princeton University announced its Board of Trustees voted to divest the endowment from all publicly traded fossil-fuel companies, including Exxon Mobil and Dominion Energy.
Weekend Reads: Resilience Lessons Learned From Hurricane Ian; How Climate Investment is Shielded from Recession
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
Natera Sets 2025 Goals
Natera, Inc., a global company in cell-free DNA testing, sets its 2025 ESG goals.
West Virginia Partners to Develop Hydrogen Hub
The State of West Virginia, EQT Corporation, the nation’s largest natural gas producer, Battelle and GTI Energy and Allegheny Science & Technology (AST) collaborated to establish a regional clean hydrogen hub.
Insights from the December 2021 Renewable Energy Forum
As we look forward to the next edition of the Renewable Energy Forum, December 6-8, 2022 in Huntington Beach, CA, let's take a look back at last year's edition of this Forum as energy buyers and suppliers came together to share ideas on collaborating for zero-carbon future.
Federal Reserve Launches Pilot Climate Project With Banks
Bank of America, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo are participating in a pilot project with the Federal Reserve.
Ryder System Expects to Meet Emission Goals
Ryder System, Inc. a supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions company, expects to meet or exceed its Scope 1, 2, and 3 emission reduction targets ahead of its 2024 schedule.
easyJet sets 2050 Goals
easyJet launched a plan to achieve net-zero carbon emission by 2050.
WinCoFoods Installs EV Charging in Nevada, California
WinCo Foods, a family of 138 employee-owned grocery stores, announced the opening of the first EVgo public fast charging station for the grocery store chain in Nevada and in two additional WinCo Food locations in California.
Rio Tinto, Shougang Group Explore Steel Decarbonisation Solutions
Rio Tinto and steel producer Shougang Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote research, design and implementation of low-carbon solutions for the steel value chain.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs VPPA
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a science company, recently signed an eight-year VPPA with Enel North America to deliver a 90 MW portion of the Seven Cowboy wind project in western Oklahoma.
Levi Strauss Sets 2025 Goals
Levi Strauss & Co. set new sustainability goals, including achieving a 4% reduction in supply chain GHG emissions by 2025, a 90% reduction in GHG emissions and 100% renewable electricity in all company operated facilities by 2025.
Fagron To Set Emission Reduction Targets
Fagron, a pharmaceutical compounding company, announces that it has committed to set science-based emission reduction targets and have these validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
DOE National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap
As part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Department of Energy has released a draft of its National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap. This report provides a snapshot of hydrogen production, transport, storage, and use in the United States today and the opportunity that clean hydrogen could provide in contributing to national goals across sectors.
White House Approves EV Deployment Plan
The Biden-Harris Administration announced it has approved Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans for all 50 States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico ahead of schedule under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula.
