Smart Energy Decisions News

Solar - September 15, 2021

The Nature Conservancy Oversees 50 MW Solar Project on Former Mine

The Nature Conservancy announced Sept. 13 that it will be completing an installation of a 50 MW solar array on a former surface mine in Southwest Virginia.

Sourcing Renewables - September 15, 2021

City of Rochester Starts New York's Largest Community Clean Energy Program

The City of Rochester began operations Sept. 15 of its community choice clean energy program, the largest in New York State.

GHG Emissions - September 15, 2021

JBG SMITH Achieves Carbon Neutrality With Offsets

JBG SMITH announced Sept. 13 that it has achieved carbon neutrality across its entire operating portfolio.

GHG Emissions - September 14, 2021

Diageo's Emissions Targets Have Been Approved by SBTi

Diageo announced Sept. 9 that its 2030 emissions targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative and meet the criteria for the global effort to stop warming before 1.5C.

Sourcing Renewables - September 14, 2021

NYC Launches EV Charging Expansion Plan

New York City began the first phase of a project to increase the number of electric vehicle charging stations available in the city and unveiled its plan to create one of the country’s largest charging networks.

Solar - September 14, 2021

Walmart Reflects on 51 Solar Projects Installed Across Locations

Walmart has completed agreements for more than 50 solar projects totaling 38.3 MW installed at locations across seven states.

GHG Emissions - September 14, 2021

Carbon Action Network Builds Coalition Around Carbon Footprint of Buildings

A group of businesses that includes Facebook, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Salesforce and San Francisco International Airport was brought together in an initiative meant to address the impact of embodied carbon emissions within the building sector.

Sourcing Renewables - September 13, 2021

Go Beyond the Meter with Season 3 Podcast Premiere

Smart Energy Decisions announces the premiere of Season 3 of the Beyond the Meter podcast series. This season takes a close look at the meaningful impact renewable energy projects can have on the world around you, with industry guests discussing how their cleaner energy transition is driving positive change both within their organization and in the larger community.

GHG Emissions - September 13, 2021

Western Digital Receives SBTi Approval for Emissions Targets

Western Digital announced Sept. 9 that its emissions targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative in line with the Paris Agreement criteria.