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February 9, 2018
Harvard sets target to be fossil-fuel-free by 2050
Harvard has announced goals to be fossil-fuel-neutral by 2026 and fossil-fuel-free by 2050. Based on recommendations from the university’s Climate Change Task Force, these goals would be met through the expanded use of sustainable energy sources
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Energy Procurement - February 7, 2018
Case study: Responding to shareholder pressure for more renewable energy
This case study, presented by Point 380, asks the following question: What should corporate sustainability and energy managers do when presented with requests from internal and external stakeholder to implement more renewable energy
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February 5, 2018 - By Smart Energy Decisions Research
Insights from SED's 2017 Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum
The spirit of the inaugural Smart Energy Decisions Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum is captured in this Insights document, which features edited transcripts from the most memorable keynote presentations, panels, and conversations
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January 30, 2018
Arizona calls for 80% RE and nuclear by 2050
A proposal for Arizona utilities to source 80% of their electricity from renewables and nuclear power by 2050 was announced today by Andy Tobin, Arizona’s utility regulator. The Arizona Energy Modernization Plan calls for an interim goal
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Sourcing Renewables - January 25, 2018 - By Timothy Juliani
Renewable Energy, Additionality, and Impact: An FAQ on the U.S. Voluntary Renewable Energy Markets
The voluntary market for clean energy is exploding. This white paper, presented by Edison Energy, provides guidance to organizations navigating the sustainability aspects of renewables transactions.
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January 24, 2018
Survey: Power reliability a concern for managers
A survey of 250 energy managers at C&I businesses across the U.S. shows 70% see power reliability as a cause for concern, while 40% would pay a premium to improve it.
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January 22, 2018
Big tech drives clean energy record
Companies including technology leaders Apple Inc. and Facebook Inc., signed long-term agreements for a record-breaking 5.4 gigawatts of clean power in 2017, a 26% increase over 4.3 gigawatts in 2016.
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January 22, 2018
Nissan enters home energy storage business
Nissan announced the creation of the Nissan Energy Solar initiative as it enters the residential green-energy market, following the lead of Tesla and Mercedes-Benz.
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January 19, 2018
Nike heads toward 100% RE with new PPA
Nike Inc. announced on Jan. 18 that it has signed a PPA for a second wind contract with Avangrid Renewables, covering 86 megawatts of wind power from the Karankawa Wind Farm near Corpus Christi, Texas, which is scheduled for completion in 2019.
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Industrial - November 30, 2017
Toyota plans hybrid fuel cell plant, hydrogen station
As automakers around the globe accelerate their transition to lower-carbon fuel and power sources, Toyota Motor North America Inc. announced plans to build the world's first megawatt-scale carbonate fuel cell power generation plant with a hydrogen fueling station.
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