Smart Energy Decisions News

Solar - August 16, 2016

Iron Mountain crushes 2015 corporate energy goals

The storage and information management services company slashed energy use 12% while increasing its use of renewable energy sixfold in 2015, according to its new corporate responsibility report, which also details its successes in utilizing solar.

Distributed Energy Resources - August 16, 2016

DOE, India announce $30M smart grid, storage research fund

The U.S. Department of Energy on Aug. 10 announced it has partnered with India in a $30 million investment to support joint research on smart grid and energy storage.

Sourcing Renewables - August 15, 2016

Ireland Oks Apple plans for wind-fueled data center

Apple's initial plans for a new, wind-powered data center in Ireland were recently greenlighted by the country's national planners.

Energy Efficiency - August 15, 2016

Eastman sees setbacks on path to 2020 energy goals

Eastman Chemical Co. has improved its energy intensity 8% compared to its 2008 baseline, but still has a tough road to haul toward its 2020 target.

Energy Procurement - August 13, 2016

Weekend reads: Energy flowcharts; Tesla's autopilot woes; an EPA report under scrunity & more

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

Sourcing Renewables - August 12, 2016

Report: Policy can advance C&I use of renewables

While the number of U.S. corporations pursuing clean energy to power their businesses has grown dramatically in recent years, regulation has emerged as a tough barrier to further progress in the commercial and industrial market for renewable energy.

Energy Efficiency - August 12, 2016

Arby's, Legrand, Volvo talk efficiency in video series

Watch representatives from Arby's, Connecticut Green Bank, Legrand and Volvo pitch their energy efficiency goals in this new video series from the U.S. DOE's Better Buildings Challenge.

August 12, 2016

Executives from Celanese, GM, Whole Foods join Smart Energy Decisions advisory board

Three new Smart Energy Decisions advisory board members join the eight original members in helping to identify, define and advance industry best practices in energy efficiency and renewable energy sourcing.

Commercial - August 11, 2016

KKR launches award program for eco initiatives

Global investment firm KKR will recognize environmental projects, including energy use reduction initiatives, from participating portfolio companies across asset classes including private equity, special situations, real estate and infrastructure.

Energy Efficiency - August 11, 2016

Real estate firm targets efficiency with pilot program

Hawaii's fourth-largest landowner, real estate company A&B Properties, has embarked on a two-month pilot program to identify energy efficiency initiatives for its commercial assets in the state.

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