Smart Energy Decisions News

GHG Emissions - October 10, 2019

Philip Morris targets 100% carbon neutral factories

Philip Morris International announced Oct. 10 its target to achieve carbon neutrality in all its factories by 2030.

Solar - October 9, 2019

Occidental completes solar farm to power oil operations

Occidental Petroleum Corp announced Oct. 3 the completion of their first solar facility to directly power its oil and gas operations in addition to signing a long-term PPA for 109 MW of solar energy beginning in 2021.

Energy Efficiency - October 9, 2019

Miami-Dade adds 33 electric buses to county fleet

Miami-Dade has agreed to purchase the largest order of electric buses on the East Coast in an effort to transition the county buses to zero-emissions through the electrification of at least 50% by 2035.

Distributed Generation - October 8, 2019

Contra Costa County to install 3.7 MW in solar arrays

Contra Costa County, Calif., will be deploying a total of 3.7 MW in solar systems at 10 locations across the country and expects the project to offset approximately 68% grid electricity.

Energy Efficiency - October 8, 2019

Williams-Sonoma releases update on CO2 goals

Williams-Sonoma released its 2018 Corporate Responsibility report, including an update on its environmental goals.

GHG Emissions - October 7, 2019

Hormel Foods achieves 10% drop in energy use

Hormel Foods surpassed their nonrenewable energy reduction goal and is on track to achieve their emissions reduction goals as outlined in their newly released 2018 sustainability report.

Distributed Generation - October 7, 2019

SoNo Collection in Conn. to premiere fast-charging EV network

The SoNo Collection, a 700,000 sq ft upscale retail center currently being built in Norwalk, Conn. by Brookfield Properties, will be the first to feature free public access to fast-charge EV stations. The retail center will offer a total of 12 chargers, including a mix of these Level 3 fast-chargers along with Volta's Level 2 chargers.

Sourcing Renewables - October 5, 2019

Weekend reads: Sodium battery storage in Iowa; America's oil-funded wind farm

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

October 4, 2019

RE Sourcing Forum Wrap-Up: Meaningful conversations and getting things done

Smart Energy Decisions’ 4th Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum brought together large electric power users from commercial, industrial, institutional and government sectors, along with suppliers and utilities, all united in the goal to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy.

Solar - October 4, 2019

Solar project revealed on the Stamford waterfront

The Silicon Harbor office complex on the Samford, Conn., waterfront revealed Oct. 3 one of the state's largest solar installations, totaling 587.2 kW, on its rooftop.

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