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Sourcing Renewables - January 28, 2019
Corporations shatter record for clean energy PPAs
Corporations purchased 13.4 gigawatts (GW) of clean power through PPAs in 2018, more than double the 6.1GWs recording in 2017. The PPAs were signed by 121 corporations in 21 different countries, positioning corporates alongside utilities as the biggest buyers of clean energy globally.
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Energy Efficiency - January 26, 2019
Weekend reads: Top green companies; Horses & sheep in RE
It's the weekend! Kick back and relax with these must-read energy stories from around the web:
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Energy Efficiency - January 25, 2019
Final agenda and opening keynote announced for 2019 Innovation Summit
Led by a trio of energy and sustainability experts from Merck, Smart Energy Decisions announces the final agenda, speakers, and confirmed sponsors for the 2019 Innovation Summit, an invitation-only event set for March 11-13 at the Houstonian in Houston, Texas.
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Energy Storage - January 25, 2019
Michigan’s first rooftop solar + storage premieres
Michigan’s first-ever rooftop solar array and battery storage system has begun operation at the Bridge Street Market and adjoining buildings within Circuit West, a 13-block district of Grand Rapids. The system includes nearly 1,800 solar panels accompanied nearby by a 500-kilowatt battery.
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Solar - January 24, 2019
IKEA to open in VA with solar and EV
IKEA announced that its future Norfolk, Virginia store will be equipped with solar panels and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations when it opens this spring. This installation will represent the 56th solar project for IKEA in the U.S.
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Solar - January 24, 2019
Facebook secures solar with back-to-back VPPA
Facebook has secured approximately 80 megawatts of solar power for its data centers through a VPPA signed by Digital Realty, which signed the deal with SunEnergy1, which has developed and will own and operate the solar project
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Solar - January 23, 2019
Google signs its first clean energy deal in Asia
Google has signed a long-term PPA to purchase the output of a 10-megawatt solar array, part of a larger solar farm, in Tainan City, Taiwan, to power a data center located about 60 miles away in Changhua County. This represents the company’s first clean energy agreement in Asia.
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GHG Emissions - January 23, 2019
Del Monte reports 18% reduction in carbon footprint
Del Monte Foods has reduced its carbon footprint by 185 from FY2016 to FY 2017. The announcement was made with the release of the company’s first sustainability report.
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Sourcing Renewables - January 22, 2019
Brown to offset 100% campus electricity
Brown University announced agreements for two renewable energy projects that are expected to produce enough combined solar and wind power to offset all on-campus electricity use.
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Solar - January 22, 2019
Madison College hosts WI’s largest rooftop solar
Madison College in Wisconsin has completed the installation of a 1.4 MW rooftop solar system at the Truax Campus’ main building, which the college calls Wisconsin’s largest such installation.
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