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Solar - September 5, 2024
Pendleton Wastewater Facility Adds Solar
The Pendleton Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery Facility (WWTRRF) broke ground on a 240-kW solar photovoltaic (PV) canopy system, a step toward achieving the Oregon city's ambitious goal of bringing the facility closer to net-zero.
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GHG Emissions - September 5, 2024
Far Eastern New Century Sets 2030 Goals
Far Eastern New Century (FENC), a global manufacturer in recycled polyester production, established sustainability goals for 2030, which include a 50% reduction in carbon emissions, green products constituting 50% of total production and green raw materials comprising 50% of its sourcing.
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Solar - September 5, 2024
Fifth Third Reduces Energy Use 40% by Adopting Solar
Fifth Third’s use of solar power, combined with internal efforts to reduce energy use, helped the bank lower enterprise-wide grid-based energy use by more than 40%, which is one of the company’s six operational sustainability targets adopted in 2022.
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GHG Emissions - September 5, 2024
Dorian Implements Upgrades to Lower Emissions
Dorian LPG Ltd., an owner and operator of 25 modern fuel-efficient Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs), announced the company is implementing a series of technical upgrades aimed at enhancing the hydrodynamic efficiency of its vessels.
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Distributed Energy Resources - September 4, 2024
Commonwealth of Virginia Deploys BESS
The Commonwealth of Virginia announced the deployment of three battery energy storage systems (BESS).
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Distributed Energy Resources - September 4, 2024
Oregon Cities Receive Funding for 500 EV Chargers
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the City of Tualatin and area partners in Oregon will receive $15 million to bring publicly accessible EV charging infrastructure to the region as part of the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program (CFI Program).
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GHG Emissions - September 4, 2024
Rinchem Receives SBTi Approval
Rinchem Company, LLC, a global chemical management solutions company, announced the approval of its science-based targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
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Solar - September 4, 2024
Hy-Vee Adds Solar, Electric Trailers
Supermarket chain Hy-Vee marked the completion of the Hy-Vee Chariton Solar Field at a ceremony in Chariton, Iowa. The first phase of this project, which began in 2023, is officially operational.
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Distributed Energy Resources - September 3, 2024
Village of Skokie Electrifies Fleet
The Village of Skokie received a $45,000 electric vehicle (EV) rebate that will help in electrifying the Village’s municipal fleet.
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Distributed Energy Resources - September 3, 2024
Arizona Deploys 200 MW Battery Energy Storage
Arizona recently added nearly 200 megawatts (MW) to the state's clean energy capacity to power residents and businesses throughout the state via several projects that were developed for Arizona Public Service (APS) in Maricopa and Yuma counties.
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