Smart Energy Decisions News

June 29, 2019

Weekend reads: Lightyear One solar car; Powering pot

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these can't-miss articles from around the web:

GHG Emissions - June 28, 2019

European airports pledge net-zero emissions by 2050

Almost 200 airports in Europe pledged to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, Bloomberg reported June 26.

GHG Emissions - June 28, 2019

SITE Centers generates solar power, installs EV stations

SITE Centers, an owner and manager of open-air shopping centers, installed 222 operating electric car charging stations, generated 4.1 MWh of renewable energy from 15 solar arrays, and completed a comprehensive LED retrofit program over the past year

June 27, 2019

SED to premiere Accelerate Philly in December

Smart Energy Decisions (SED), in association with the Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA), will host a major regional clean energy conference, Accelerate Philly, in December 2019. The event is organized in response to the growing interest and urgent need to increase the use of clean energy and reduce energy use and emissions to meet the City’s and region’s climate mitigation goals.

Solar - June 27, 2019

Mondelēz International signs PPA with Texas solar farm

Mondelēz International on June 27 signed a power purchase agreement to source energy from a Texas wind farm, its largest renewable energy partnership around the world and the snack company's first such agreement in the United States.

Regulation - June 27, 2019

Michigan bill would open state parks for EV charging

The Michigan state legislature on June 26 introduced a bill that would allow for electric vehicle charging stations to be installed on state parks and park-and-ride lots.

Energy Efficiency - June 26, 2019

Bio-tech company see 8% drop in emissions, implements efficiency projects

A Madison, WI., based life sciences innovation company saw an 8% decrease its carbon footprint and the reduction of energy use through the improvement of the efficiency of its facilities, according to its newly released 2019 Corporate Responsibility

Solar - June 26, 2019

Tufts University installs two rooftop solar arrays

Tufts University announced June 26 plans to install two rooftop solar power systems on its Medford/Somerville campus, expected to generate 161,000 kWh and save the university $187,000 over the next 20 years.

Energy Storage - June 25, 2019

San Diego Airport announces 2 MW energy storage system

San Diego International Airport (SAN) announced June 25 plans to install a 2 MW/4 MWh battery energy storage system on-site as part of a larger long-term sustainability commitment.

Energy Efficiency - June 25, 2019

Texas A&M inks $6.9M energy savings performance contract

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will be implementing a number of campus-wide energy efficiency projects estimated to generate energy savings of more than $500,000 annually, the university announced June 25.

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