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Sourcing Renewables - April 7, 2020
NY establishes office to expedite renewable project approval
The State of New York has created an Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) that will expedite the process of approving new renewables projects larger than 25 MW and moving carbon-free electricity to load centers.
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Energy Efficiency - April 7, 2020
Colgate-Palmolive sees 350K MWh drop in energy use
Colgate-Palmolive Company has implemented energy efficiency upgrades that since 2012 have saved the company approximately 349,754 MWh of energy use and 121,824 metric tons of CO2.
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Industrial - April 6, 2020
Chile's Centinela mines to be powered with 100% clean energy
Antofagasta announced April 1 that they have signed a PPA that will allow them to source 100% of the energy needed to power their Centinela copper mines from renewable sources by 2022.
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GHG Emissions - April 6, 2020
Northwestern University cuts emissions 12%, energy use 18%
Northwestern University has successfully reduced energy usage per square foot by 18% since 2010 and achieved a 12% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions since 2012 through a combination of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects.
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Regulation - April 6, 2020
NJ explores alternatives to PJM
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities launched March 27 an investigation into the best methods for the state to reach its carbon-free goal by 2050 in response to the FERC's December decision to expand the Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR).
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Sourcing Renewables - April 4, 2020
Weekend reads: Tesla's bid for the world's largest battery; Renewables attract investors amid COVID-19
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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Wind - April 3, 2020
DOE invests $20 million into offshore wind research
The U.S. Department of Energy announced April 1 that it will be investing $20 million in offshore wind energy resource characterization and technology demonstrations
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Commercial - April 3, 2020
GM, Honda team up on new EV models
General Motors and Honda are teaming up to develop two new all-electric vehicles featuring GM’s global EV platform and proprietary Ultium batteries and Honda’s exterior and interior.
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GHG Emissions - April 3, 2020
Coronavirus causes largest emissions drop since WWII, but they will bounce back
The Global Carbon Project estimates that global carbon emissions could fall by the largest amount since World War Two this year as a result of the coronavirus-induced economic crisis, but if the world doesn’t take drastic action those emissions
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Finance - April 2, 2020
Spain and Sweden offer cheapest corporate RE in Europe, study finds
Sweden and Spain were found to have the cheapest average corporate PPA prices in Europe for wind and solar electricity in a new report released April 2 by BloombergNEF based on data from 25 players in the region’s clean energy market.
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