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Solar - January 3, 2020

Netflix's new headquarters to feature facade solar panels

Netflix’s newest headquarters as of late spring 2020 will be located in the first commercial building in Los Angeles to implement solar-generated technology into a building's facade.

Energy Efficiency - January 3, 2020

New Mexico to assess energy efficiency of leased office buildings

The state of New Mexico will begin to evaluate the environmental efforts and energy efficiency of buildings who are leasing office space, including recycling programs, eco-friendly cleaning products or the installation of solar power.

Regulation - January 2, 2020

Nevada expands EV charging network

Rural areas of Nevada and segments of Interstate 15 will soon be receiving electric vehicle charging sites through the second phase expansion of the Nevada Electric Highway project, which has been growing across the state since 2015.

Solar - January 2, 2020

Habitat for Humanity partners with utility on Solar Share program

Ten low-income families in Kentucky will be receiving a subscription to the local utility’s Solar Share program through the Kentucky Habitat for Humanity, offsetting a portion of each family’s utility bill for 25 years.

GHG Emissions - December 31, 2019

Atlanta airport deploys zero-emission buses

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) deployed two Build Your Own Dreams zero-emissions buses to its terminal shuttle fleet just in time for the holiday travel rush.

GHG Emissions - December 31, 2019

New Jersey Natural Gas offsets emissions with natural gas credits

New Jersey Natural Gas announced Dec. 18 that it has offset the emissions from its facility and fleet use of natural gas with renewable energy through Renewable Natural Gas Attributes, RECs generated from the production of Renewable Natural Gas.

Solar - December 30, 2019

MGM Springfield completes 1.4 MW solar canopy

The MGM Springfield casino announced Dec. 19 the completion of a custom 1.382 NW solar canopy on the roof deck of its parking garage, expected to reduce the property’s carbon footprint by 410 metric tons.

GHG Emissions - December 30, 2019

Allstate succeeds in 14% drop in GHG emissions

The Allstate Corporation saw a 14% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in 2018, building on a reduction of 8% in 2017, according to the company’s newly released sustainability report.

Energy Efficiency - December 28, 2019

Weekend reads: the 2020 Democratic candidates talk EVs; solar trends for 2020

It's the final weekend of 2019! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.

December 24, 2019

Schnitzer Steel targets 25% emissions reduction

Schnitzer Steel released Dec. 17 their 2019 Sustainability Report, containing their 2025 energy targets including a goal to reduce emissions from auto and metals recycling by 25% and achieve 90% carbon-free electricity.

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