Smart Energy Decisions News

Sourcing Renewables - November 9, 2020

Pritchard Companies submits order to increase electric vehicle offerings

Pritchard Companies announced Nov. 9 that it has ordered 500 all-electric last-mile delivery vehicles to add to its fleet.

Sourcing Renewables - November 7, 2020

Weekend reads: Building efficiency in Virginia; How a glass shortage could threaten solar

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

Sourcing Renewables - November 6, 2020

Local Vermont mead now brewed using 100% clean RNG

A local craft meadery in Vermont announced Nov. 5 that it is officially powering all its operations with renewable natural gas.

Solar - November 6, 2020

Dane County to achieve 100% RE with new solar installation

All county-owned facilities in Dane County, Wis., are soon to be run on 100% renewable power once a 16.5 MW solar field comes online.

Solar - November 6, 2020

California condo facility installs 2.5 MW of rooftop solar

The Shelter Creek Condominiums in San Bruno, Calif., will begin generating its own onsite power with a new 2.5 MW rooftop solar installation that was completed this week.

GHG Emissions - November 5, 2020

Bendix commits to cutting emissions in half by 2030

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced Nov. 4 that it is committed to halfing CO2 emissions by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality in all global operations by 2021.

Regulation - November 5, 2020

U.K. fleet operators urge government to require EV transition by 2030

A group made up of the four biggest fleet operators in the United Kingdom formed a coalition urging the government to commit to 100% electric vehicle sales by 2030.

GHG Emissions - November 5, 2020

Material Bank to offset all shipping emissions

Material Bank announced Nov. 3 that all its sample orders are officially shipping 100% carbon neutral.

Energy Efficiency - November 4, 2020

South Carolina school district to save $28M through energy upgrades

Richland County School District in South Carolina announced Oct. 30 that it will be using an energy savings performance contract (ESPC) for efficiency upgrades that will save the district more than $28 million in energy costs over 20 years.