Smart Energy Decisions News

Solar - December 20, 2022

Microsoft Signs for Renewable Power in India

Microsoft India signed a renewable energy agreement of 150 MW with ReNew Power in Gurugram, India.

Energy Efficiency - December 20, 2022

Lafarge Canada Converts Nova Scotia Cement Plant Production

Lafarge Canada, a provider of sustainable and innovative building solutions, announced the completion of a transformation of the Brookfield Cement Plant’s cement production in Nova Scotia to a greener portfolio.

Distributed Energy Resources - December 19, 2022

Charlotte Fire Department Aims for All-Electric Fire House

The Charlotte Fire Department ordered an all-electric fire truck that will be housed in the city’s first all-electric fire house set to open in 2024.

Sourcing Renewables - December 19, 2022

White House Provides Funding For Clean Hydrogen Technologies

The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), announced its intent to issue $750 million in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to reduce the cost of clean-hydrogen technologies.

December 19, 2022

SED’s 2022 Renewable Energy Forum/Winter Edition Wrap-Up

Smart Energy Decisions (SED) ended the year with the Renewable Energy Forum/Winter Edition, held December 6-8, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Resort in Huntington Beach, California. With a program that included peer-2-peer discussions, general educational sessions, Solution Spotlight sessions, countless chances for networking, and more than 250 exclusive one-to-one meetings between energy customers and suppliers, the Forum offered a variety of opportunities to discuss strategies and projects to help organizations develop strategies and implement projects to meet their renewable energy targets.

December 19, 2022

LyondellBasell Adds Scope 3 Goals

LyondellBasell, a global chemical manufacturer, announced it is increasing the company's 2030 GHG emissions reduction target for Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 30% to 42, relative to a 2020 baseline.

December 17, 2022

Weekend Reads: Prioritizing ESG During a Recession; A Look Into The Fusion Energy Breakthrough

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.

December 16, 2022

Philadelphia C-PACE Reaches $100 million in Clean Energy Financing

The Philadelphia Energy Authority announced the closing of $30.08 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for a Freezpak cold storage facility in Philadelphia.

Sourcing Renewables - December 16, 2022

JERA Americas Updates Emission Progress

JERA Americas, the Houston-based subsidiary of global energy leader JERA, has made progress on its efforts to support a transition to a cleaner energy economy by adding thermal power and battery storage supply.

December 16, 2022