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Distributed Energy Resources - November 29, 2021

Nissan Sets 2030 Goal To Build More EVs

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. unveiled Nissan Ambition 2030, the company's new long-term vision for increasing its sustainability by building more electrified vehicles.

GHG Emissions - November 29, 2021

Splunk Commits to Net Zero by 2050

Splunk, Inc., a data platform provider, announced its plan to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and a commitment to set several shorter-term five, 10 and 15 year science-based targets by the end of fiscal year 2023.

Sourcing Renewables - November 27, 2021

Weekend Reads: COP26 is over - now what? Infrastructure bill bets on green tech

It's the long holiday weekend! Kick back and relax with these must-read articles from around the web.

Hydro - November 24, 2021

Apple Tests DHL Express’ First Hydrogen Truck

DHL Express, a German international express service provider, is the first within Deutsche Post DHL Group to test hydrogen-fueled trucks for long distances with Apple as the first customer.

Microgrids - November 24, 2021

Texas Army Base Aims for Resiliency with Microgrid

A microgrid located at Fort Hood’s Robert Gray Army Airfield in Texas demonstrated it was able to operate independently from the utility grid.

Solar - November 24, 2021

Maryland to Add Nine Community Solar Projects

Nine community solar projects are planned as part of Maryland’s Community Solar Pilot Program, which will enable residents to save up to 10% on their utility bills based on electricity generated by the projects.

Wind - November 24, 2021

Meta and McDonald’s PPAs Facilitate Illinois Wind Farm

Fully contracted PPAs with Meta, formerly Facebook, and McDonald’s Corporation have allowed Ørsted to acquire Lincoln Land Wind, a 302 MW onshore wind farm in Morgan County, Illinois.

GHG Emissions - November 23, 2021

Sysco to Reduce Emissions by 2030

Sysco Corporation, a Houston-based foodservice distribution company, announced it has set a climate goal to reduce emissions across its global operations and the company’s entire value chain by 2030.

Distributed Energy Resources - November 23, 2021

Microsoft To Use Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Data Centers

Microsoft’s data centers will receive backup power in a new three-year project through a collaboration with Caterpillar Inc. and Ballard Power Systems.

Sourcing Renewables - November 23, 2021