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Advanced sensor market for commercial buildings to surpass $1B in 2016, study finds
The market for advanced building sensors that are key to increasing energy efficiency is rapidly expanding and expected to reach the $1 billion threshold this year, according to a new report from Navigant Research. In addition to optimizing lighting and HVAC systems, intelligent buildings Read More...
Study: Energy management system market expected soar in coming years
The global energy management systems, or EMS, market size was estimated to be $20.49 billion in 2014 and significant growth is expected in coming years, according to a new report from Grand View Research.Industrial sectors including manufacturing, telecom, oil and gas, and power will be major d Read More...
Toyota leads new clean energy revenue rankings
In an inaugural "Carbon Clean 200" list, two corporate sustainability advocacy organizations have ranked global public companies according to total revenue generated from clean energy. Media and research company Corporate Knights and nonprofit As You Sow teamed up to create the rankings, Read More...
Ohio businesses push Legislature on clean energy
Nine major corporations have joined together to urge lawmakers in Ohio to reinstate energy efficiency and renewable energy standards that were frozen in 2014. The commercial and industrial corporate energy users, which collectively employ more than 25,000 employees in Ohio, comprise The Ca Read More...
Schneider Electric acquires Renewable Choice Energy
Schneider Electric, perhaps most commonly known to commercial and industrial energy users for its energy management services, on Jan. 18 announced its acquisition of Renewable Choice Energy to provide advanced renewable energy procurement services to its customers.The deal, which clo Read More...
Sun Chemical turns to onsite solar to save $400k
Sun Chemical, one of the world's largest producers of printing inks and pigments, has turned to renewable energy to save an estimated $400,000 in electricity costs at one of its production facilities in New Jersey. Through a 20-year power purchase agreement, Sun Chemical will utilize Read More...
GSK ramps efforts toward carbon neutral supply chain
Global healthcare and pharmaceutical company GSK has joined a host of other large corporations making moves to encourage and promote sustainability and energy efficiency among their suppliers.The company has hired a third party to manage its GSK Supplier Exchange platform, an online community of 700 Read More...
PPAs: The answer to a corporate energy trilemma
The push for corporate sustainability and the adoption of renewable energy has accelerated in recent years due to a number of factors.The first is that plummeting costs have made wind and solar power commercially viable for many organizations. Secondly, organizations have placed a greater emphasis o Read More...
How new microgrid technologies enable optimal cooperation among distributed energy resources
This white paper presented by Schneider Electric covers microgrid technologies in detail and explores their role in the new energy transition. Microgrids are local, interconnected energy systems that — in electrical domain —are defined within boundaries, incorporating loads, di Read More...Tags: schneider electric,
How do microgrids contribute to the energy transition?
This white paper, presented by Schneider Electric, outlines the role of microgrids as an emerging energy ecosystem that provides practical answers to the energy challenges of the 21st century. Through a local, interconnected energy system with clearly defined electrical boundaries, which incorp Read More...
Energy efficiency project to save Texas county $10M
Faced with a growing list of deferred maintenance projects that drove high operational costs, a southern Texas country recently began work on a project that will leverage savings from its energy budget to fund a series of infrastructure and efficiency upgrades. According to a Nov. 1 news r Read More...
RESF wrap-up: Corporate renewable energy buyers chart path toward a cleaner, more sustainable future
Attendees at the SED Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum, talk about the challenges associated with renewable power contract terms during a breakout group discussion Nov. 8. More than 140 corporate energy buyers and sellers gathered at the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., from Nov. Read More...
Duke Energy makes larger bid in C&I solar market
Duke Energy Corp. on Dec. 6 announced it has acquired full control of commercial solar developer REC Solar, following its purchase of a majority stake in the company in 2015. REC Solar will continue to be a part of Duke Energy Renewables, Duke Energy's commercial renewables organization, accord Read More...
Schneider Electric commits to RE100, EP100
Already working as a partner to numerous corporations that have made bold sustainability goals over the past few years, Schneider Electric on Dec. 11 pledged to source 100% renewable energy for its own operations and double its energy productivity by 2030. Aligned with the goals and part o Read More...Tags: schneider electric,
New energy opportunities: Innovations that shape how companies manage energy
This white paper, presented by Schneider Electric, details opportunities for corporations created by the development of new clean energy technologies from wind and solar to energy storage and blockchain. As the paper notes, aggressive innovation among energy solutions providers — in respo Read More...Tags: schneider electric,
