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GHG Emissions - December 11, 2019

University of Iowa rolls out 50-year energy improvement project

The University of Iowa finalized a 50-year concession for the implementation of a variety of energy projects across its two campuses in an effort to transition toward coal-free energy production by January 2025.

Energy Storage - December 11, 2019

NYC installs largest battery storage system to date

New York City is celebrating the launch of its new 4.8 MW battery storage system, the largest battery system in the city to date.

GHG Emissions - December 10, 2019

PVH Corp. commits to 100% RE, 71% emissions reduction

PHV Corp., the owner of apparel brands such as CALVIN KLEIN, TOMMY HILFIGER, Van Heusen, Speedo and IZOD, announced Dec. 9 the approval of their commitment to power 100% of offices, warehouses and stores with renewable energy by 2030 and reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 71%.

December 10, 2019

Investment firm PPA approved for solar and battery project

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a specialist global investment manager, will begin to source power from a 690 MW solar and battery storage project through a 25-year PPA that was approved by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada Dec. 6.

December 9, 2019

Nucor plans first wind-powered steel plant

Nucor will become the first steel company with a manufacturing plant powered by wind energy with the installation of a $250 million "micro" mill in Sedalia, Mo.

Energy Efficiency - December 9, 2019

Buffalo pursues clean-energy financing program

Commercial and nonprofit building owners might soon be able to finance energy efficiency projects under a new program under consideration with the Buffalo, N.Y. Common Council.

Solar - December 7, 2019

Weekend reads: California's battery solution; Beaming solar power from space

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

GHG Emissions - December 6, 2019

Ecolab commits to carbon-neutrality by 2050

Ecolab Inc. announced Dec. 5 their commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 and to net-zero by 2050, in addition to joining the U.N. Global Compact to limit the rise of global temperatures to 1.5 degrees.

Energy Efficiency - December 6, 2019

Miami Beach Convention Center installs 30 EV charging ports

The Miami Beach Convention Center announced Dec. 5 the installation of 30 Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations through an initiative by the City of Miami Beach to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector, which accounted for

Solar - December 5, 2019

Shell completes 132 MW solar PPA

Shell Energy North America announced Dec. 3 its newest renewable energy project, a 15-year PPA for 132 MW from the Maverick 7 Solar Project in Riverside County, Calif.

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