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Energy Storage - July 6, 2023

SCE Signs PPA for BESS

Southern California Edison (SCE), an electric utility, announced that it entered into a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the 126-megawatt Antelope Valley battery energy storage system (BESS ) facility in Kern County, California.

GHG Emissions - July 6, 2023

Berry Commits to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050

Berry Global Group, Inc. commits to achieving net-zero emissions across its global operations and value chain by 2050.

Solar - July 6, 2023

New York's Cayuga County Adds Solar Array

Cayuga County, New York added a 4.8-megawatt ground-mounted solar array as part of a community solar program.

Sourcing Renewables - July 5, 2023

Brookfield's Entire Office Portfolio to be Powered by Zero-Emissions Electricity

Brookfield Properties announced the entire U.S. office portfolio it manages will be powered by zero-emissions electricity by 2026.

GHG Emissions - July 5, 2023

Travelers Companies Lowers Emissions by 55%

The Travelers Companies, Inc. lowered its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 55% since 2011, reinforcing its commitment to become carbon neutral across its owned operations by 2030.

Finance - July 5, 2023

Santander USA Transitions to 100% Carbon Neutral Operations

Santander Holdings USA, Inc., a financial services company, transitioned to 100% carbon-neutral operations and announced $2 billion in renewable energy finance underwritten and participated in sustainability-linked transactions totaling $61.3 billion.

Solar - July 5, 2023

Public Storage Nearly Triples Solar Power

Public Storage announced the company nearly tripled its properties with solar power capability, with plans to reach over 1,000 properties by 2025.

GHG Emissions - July 1, 2023

Weekend Reads: Addressing Scope 3+ for Decarbonization; Solar Power Proves Worth During Heat

It’s the long holiday weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web:

GHG Emissions - June 30, 2023

Ferraro Group Increases RE to More Than 88% Globally

Ferrero Group unveiled it’s on track to achieve key sustainability targets, with 92% of its global electricity now sourced from renewables, which is up from 84% last year.