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Regulation - February 21, 2017

Governors ask Trump to support solar, offshore wind

A bipartisan coalition of state governors have written to President Donald Trump asking him to support offshore wind and solar energy projects.

Energy Efficiency - February 21, 2017

Building efficiency upgrades earn federal recognition

A series of energy efficiency improvements at a 120,000-square foot apartment building have reduced whole-building source energy use by nearly 30% since 2013, saving Corcoran Management $50,000 annually on energy costs.

Regulation - February 20, 2017

Nevada governor announces deregulation committee

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has begun the formation of a committee tasked with creating a framework for deregulating the state's electricity market.

GHG Emissions - February 20, 2017

HP adopts new science-based GHG reduction goal

"With the U.S. EPA set to change hands and the future of the U.S. role in the historic Paris climate agreement unknown, it is more important than ever for the private sector to show its commitment to addressing climate change," the company wrote in a blog post.

Regulation - February 18, 2017

Weekend reads: Solar trains, Trump's impact on climate change, Fukushima robots & more

Kick back with these must-read energy stories from around the web.

Regulation - February 17, 2017

Nevada bill calls for 80% renewables by 2040

A Democratic lawmaker in Nevada has proposed legislation to more aggressively ramp up the state's renewable portfolio standard.

Regulation - February 17, 2017

Sweeping C&I energy efficiency bill reintroduced

A bipartisan group of Senators have reintroduced the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act, aimed at accelerating energy efficiency for the commercial and sectors and the federal government.

Solar - February 16, 2017

Red Wing Shoe inks 25-year community solar deal

The latest to join a growing list of American businesses turning to renewable energy to help power their operations, Minnesota-based Red Wing Shoe Company recently signed subscription agreements for electricity from two community solar farms.

Sourcing Renewables - February 16, 2017

Switch opens sustainably designed data center campus

Data center company Switch, which has a demonstrated focus on the environmental impact of its operations, has opened a massive data center campus that will run entirely on renewable energy.

Demand Management - February 15, 2017 - By Amy Poszywak

Petco targets enterprisewide savings with analytics-driven energy management program

Within the first year of embarking on the deployment of a standardized, analytics-driven energy management program, Petco is seeing operational energy savings of 3% to 5% and higher, besting its expectations.

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