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Distributed Energy Resources - January 25, 2022
Battery Storage to Power SMUD’s Path to 2030 Net Zero
Six lithium ion battery storage units are part of the Sacramento Municipal Utility District’s (SMUD) goal to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2030.
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December 10, 2021
White House Sets Net Zero Goals
President Joe Biden signed an executive order to achieve net zero emissions from federal procurement no later than 2050.
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April 30, 2021
Competitive Wholesale Markets Unlock Procurement Options—Will the Proposed Southeast Energy Exchange Market Do the Same?
Unpacking what makes wholesale markets work for buyers also helps to explain why buyers have not enthusiastically endorsed the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) proposal put forward by a handful of Southeastern utilities. In this column from Caitlin Marquis of Advanced Energy Economy, learn why, for buyers interested in more wholesale competition, SEEM is a discussion worth following.
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GHG Emissions - February 10, 2021
Duke Energy launches eTransEnergy to help transition to EVs
Duke Energy announced on Feb. 1 the creation of eTransEnergy, a wholly owned subsidiary that will provide unregulated services to assist school districts, transit services, and companies across the country achieve their economic and sustainability goals as they transition to clean energy transportation options.
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Wind - February 9, 2021
Hydro-Quebec purchases 200 MW of wind power
Canadian public utility Hydro-Quebec announced on Feb. 4 that it signed a PPA to purchase power from the 200-MW Apuiat wind project.
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GHG Emissions - January 28, 2021
New Jersey expands EV charging
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities announced on Jan. 27 that it approved a settlement to develop electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the state. Cars, trucks and buses are the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in New Jersey.
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Energy Efficiency - January 9, 2021
Weekend reads: Sustainability resolutions for 2021; Hydrogen trends to watch this year
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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Energy Efficiency - October 17, 2020
Weekend reads: Enforcing corporate responsibility; The most energy-efficient U.S. state
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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Wind - September 9, 2020
Maryland water utility to offset energy use 30% with wind farm
The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) announced Sept. 8 that it has entered into an agreement that will offset their energy usage through 2030 with power and RECs from a 50 MW wind facility.
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Energy Efficiency - August 29, 2020
Weekend reads: How climate became a priority for voters; Decarbonizing America's energy system
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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