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Solar - January 18, 2024
Votorantim Cimentos Purchases 100 MW of Solar
Votorantim Cimentos, a construction materials and sustainable solutions company, signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to purchase 100 MW of solar energy over the course of the next 15 years.
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Solar - January 18, 2024
Prince William County Public Schools Sign PPA
Prince William County Public Schools in Virginia, which has nearly 90,000 students, signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
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GHG Emissions - January 18, 2024
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Upgrades Fleet, Tests Alternative Fuels
Genesee & Wyoming Inc., which owns or leases more than 100 freight railroads, continued to upgrade its North American locomotive fleet to reduce fuel consumption and minimize emissions.
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GHG Emissions - January 18, 2024
Wolfson Hospital Switches to Low-Carbon Electric Heat
The Wolfson Hospital in Holon, Israel will deploy low-carbon electric heat as part of a new project.
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Sourcing Renewables - January 17, 2024
AstraZeneca, Lonza, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Roche Sign RE Agreement
AstraZeneca, Lonza, Novartis, Novo Nordisk and Roche signed a three-year renewable energy supply agreement for 200 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of green power annually, starting in 2024.
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GHG Emissions - January 17, 2024
World Economic Forum: Retrofitting Buildings Could Lower Energy Intensity by 40%
Retrofitting existing buildings could lower their energy intensity by nearly 40%, according to the World Economic Forum’s Transforming Energy Demand report.
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Distributed Energy Resources - January 17, 2024
Oregon, Washington School Districts Receive EPA Grants for Buses
The Environmental Protection Agency announced that Washington and Oregon will switch from diesel-powered buses and receive $51,148,500 for the purchase of 144 clean school buses.
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Solar - January 17, 2024
DePue, Illinois Adds Solar Farm
A 26.3 megawatt (MW DC) 20 MW AC solar farm in DePue, Illinois was completed.
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Distributed Energy Resources - January 16, 2024
New York State Receives Federal Funding for EV Charging
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York state received $15 million in federal funding to build out electric vehicle charging.
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Distributed Energy Resources - January 16, 2024
LA School District Adds Electric Buses to Fleet
Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) ordered 180 electric zero-emission school buses to assist the school district in transitioning to 100% electric student transportation.
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