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Sourcing Renewables  -  March 1, 2021

UBS Arena to deploy 1,000 EV charging stations

UBS Arena, the home of the New York Islanders hockey team, announced on Feb. 25 that it plans to deploy 1,000 EV charging stations to become one of the largest charging sites in the United States.
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GHG Emissions  -  February 27, 2021

Weekend reads: Harnessing solar power from space; The US's future in the Paris Agreement

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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February 26, 2021

Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 24: Inspiring Diversity in Energy with Telisa Toliver

The wake-up call came a few years ago when the Wall Street Journal ranked energy at 10 out of 11 fields in a survey on diversity in businesses. Since then, Smart Energy Decisions has worked to raise the profile of this issue with its series “Inspiring Diversity in Energy.” This edition features a discussion with Telisa Toliver, General Manager of Renewable Power for Chevron. Telisa has almost 30 years of experience in the energy industry and has first-hand knowledge about the improvements necessary to move the industry to the next level. Listen as Telisa shares her insight into inspiring diversity in energy.
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GHG Emissions  -  February 26, 2021

University of Maryland launches biogas project in Nigeria

The University of Maryland announced on Feb. 25 that it is participating in a collaborative research and extension project concerning biogas in Nigeria.
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GHG Emissions  -  February 26, 2021

Southern California school district electrifies bus fleets

Ocean View School District in Oxnard, California announced on Feb. 25 that it has included four electric busses and power chargers to deliver reliable, clean transportation and save thousands of dollars by avoiding time-of-use rate charges.
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GHG Emissions  -  February 26, 2021

The City of Kyoto to install Japan’s first pure electric bus loop line

The City of Kyoto, Japan plans to electrify buses on its famous sightseeing line as part of a five-year demonstration operation to further promote pure electric public transportation in an effort to achieve the country’s carbon neutrality goal by 2050.
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GHG Emissions  -  February 25, 2021

Etsy pledges net-zero carbon emissions by 2030

Etsy announced on Feb. 24 that it is deepening its commitment to a sustainable future with a new goal to reach net-zero emissions by 2030.
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Finance  -  February 25, 2021

Wells Fargo surpasses $10 billion in RE tax-equity investments

Wells Fargo Renewable Energy & Environmental Finance (REEF) announced on Feb. 25 that it has surpassed $10 billion in tax-equity investments in the wind, solar and fuel cell industries.
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GHG Emissions  -  February 25, 2021

Montgomery County Public Schools procures nation’s largest fleet of electric school buses

Maryland’s Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Board of Education announced on Feb. 25 that it approved a contract to convert its school bus fleet to all-electric, starting with 326 buses over the next four years.
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GHG Emissions  -  February 24, 2021

University of Nebraska Lincoln expands biodigester program

University of Nebraska Lincoln (UNL) announced on Feb. 24 that it is taking additional steps toward increasing its sustainability by ordering two more biodigesters for its dining halls.
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