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Sourcing Renewables  -  April 21, 2018

Weekend reads: Target hits solar lead; Trump vs. tech giants & more

Kick back and relax with these must-read energy stories from around the web:
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Wind  -  April 20, 2018

Intuit launches corporate RE program for Texas residents

Software company Intuit announced a new program, “Purely Green,” that will share its corporate wind power procurement in Texas with commercial and residential customers. In partnership with retail energy provider Just Energy, the program will offer discounted renewable energy credits to hundreds of thousands of electricity customers across Texas.
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April 20, 2018

General Mills reports 11% decline in GHG emissions

General Mills announced an 11% decrease in their GHG emissions footprint in 2017 compared to 2010. The decline came across the company’s value chain in the areas of agriculture, packaging, producing, shipping, converting, selling, and consuming.
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Energy Efficiency  -  April 19, 2018

Anheuser-Busch targets 100% RE in 2025

Anheuser-Busch launched its U.S. 2025 Sustainability Goals, including targets for renewable electricity and carbon reduction. These goals build on the 2025 Global Sustainability Goals recently announced by the brewer’s parent company AB InBev.
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Solar  -  April 19, 2018

MGM Resorts announces 100 MW solar array

MGM Resorts International announced on Apr. 19 that it will develop a 100-megawatt solar photovoltaic array in partnership with Invenergy. MGM will purchase all the energy generated by the project, located 25 miles north of Las Vegas
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Energy Efficiency  -  April 18, 2018

Walmart announces Project Gigaton progress, plans for expanding EV charging

Walmart announced that suppliers have reported reducing more than 20 million metric tons of GHG emissions in the global value chain, as part of the company’s Project Gigaton initiative. This progress was shared at Walmart’s annual Sustainability Milestone Summit
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Energy Efficiency  -  April 18, 2018

Morgan Stanley to roll out LED solutions to 600+ branches

Morgan Stanley announced a new energy efficiency program that includes a turnkey LED lighting and digital controls solution to reduce lighting-related energy consumption by as much as 50% in some locations.
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April 17, 2018

Merck signs wind VPPA

Merck announced on Apr. 17 a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for 60 MW of renewable energy. Electricity will be generated from Invenergy’s Santa Rita East wind farm near San Angelo, Texas, which is expected to be online in 2019.
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Energy Efficiency  -  April 17, 2018

BP aims for zero net emissions growth

BP announced plans for reducing emissions including zero net growth in operational emissions out to 2025 from 2015 levels, as well as a 3.5 million-ton reduction of sustainable GHG emissions in the same timeframe.
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April 16, 2018

P&G reveals Ambitions 2030

The Procter & Gamble Company announced on Apr. 16 it has achieved many of its 2020 environmental sustainability goals, has plans in place to meet the rest, and has established new goals for 2030.
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