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November 20, 2017

Microsoft commits to LEED Gold for data centers

Continuing toward an end-goal of making its energy-hungry data centers more sustainable, Mircosoft recently made the commitment to pursue LEED Gold certification for its entire portfolio of owned data centers.
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Regulation  -  November 18, 2017

Weekend reads: Solar tariff backlash on bourbon; GM's battery profits; quark fusion power & more

Kick back with these five, must-read energy stories from around the web.
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Wind  -  November 17, 2017

Owens Corning touts wind-powered product offerings

Marking a next step toward its corporate sustainability goals, Owens Corning on Nov. 8 announced three types of commercial and residential insulation, independently certified as made with renewable energy.
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Energy Efficiency  -  November 17, 2017

Speakers, topics unveiled for SED Innovation Summit

New speakers and panel topics have been announced for Smart Energy Decisions' 2018 Innovation Summit, which aims to build on the success of the inaugural event earlier this year.
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Energy Efficiency  -  November 16, 2017

NY ups funding for C&I energy management initiative

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Nov. 14 announced a $12 million expansion of the state's "Real Time Energy Management" initiative aimed at enhancing energy efficiency in commercial, industrial and multifamily buildings.
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Energy Efficiency  -  November 16, 2017

JPMorgan announces LED retrofits, $900k sustainable infrastructure investment in Detroit

Building on the previously announced rollout of LED lighting across thousands of JPMorgan Chase & Co. branches — and the installation of new energy management and digital technologies at approximately 4,500 locations — the banking giant has set its eyes on sustainable infrastructure ambitions in Detroit. 
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Wind  -  November 15, 2017

DSM North America invests in Oklahoma wind farm

Global health, nutrition and materials company DSM announced Nov. 13 that it will be operating on 40% renewable electricity in the U.S. following an agreement to purchase power from an Oklahoma wind farm.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  November 15, 2017

BMW at 63% renewable energy on path to 100%

BMW announced Nov. 14 that it will source only electricity from renewable sources worldwide by 2020.
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Solar  -  November 14, 2017

IBM, NextEra win bid for 6 MW Colorado solar project

IBM Corp. and a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc. are partnering up to build a 6 MW solar array at the global technology company's resiliency services facility in Boulder, Colo., after winning a request for proposals from Xcel Energy Inc.'s Colorado
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GHG Emissions  -  November 14, 2017

Microsoft to slash CO2 emissions 75% by 2030

One of the first companies to create an internal price on carbon, Microsoft Corp. on Nov. 14 announced a new commitment to reduce its operational carbon emissions 75% by 2030 against a 2013 baseline.
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