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Energy Efficiency - October 18, 2017
LED retrofit slashes vXchnge data center energy use
A year after the completion of a lighting retrofit at a vXchnge data center, the company has reported a reduction in electrical consumption by 244,000 kWh.
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Demand Management - October 17, 2017
Google on track to hit 100% RE with efficiency, offsets
Google has updated its progress — in detail — toward a series of bold environmental initiatives, including plans to hit 100% renewable energy for its global operations by the end of this year.
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Solar - October 17, 2017
Mercedes-Benz Stadium hosts onsite grid solar
The newly opened Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, which is in the middle of its inaugural season, has been benefitting from more than 4,000 solar panels installed onsite with help from its utility, Georgia Power.
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GHG Emissions - October 16, 2017
Smithfield Foods launches environmental division
After setting its first-ever greenhouse gas emissions reduction target, Smithfield Foods Inc. on Oct. 12 announced the launch of a new platform within the company, Smithfield Renewables, with the aim to "unify, lead and accelerate" the company's environmental goals.
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Energy Efficiency - October 16, 2017
Howard University completes LED lighting overhaul
Howard University expects to generate more than $10.5 million in lifetime cost savings from recent energy upgrades that include the LED retrofit.
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Regulation - October 14, 2017
Weekend reads: Paris to ban gas cars; 'solar tube' heat; coal, nuke bailouts are 'the cost of freedom' & more
Kick back with these must-read energy news stories from around the web.
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Solar - October 13, 2017
First Solar, Tesla take opposite sides of trade battle
Arizona-based solar modules manufacturer First Solar has taken the side of two financially stressed panel manufacturers that have called for federal tariffs on imported solar modules, putting itself directly opposite the side of the Solar Energy Industries Association.
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Energy Storage - October 13, 2017
Wynn hotel looks to bundle storage, solar, cogen
A Wynn Resorts hotel and casino in development at Boston Habor is reportedly working with a number of partners on plans to implement an energy storage project that will complement two cogeneration plants, rooftop solar and LED lighting.
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GHG Emissions - October 12, 2017
Lyft offsets Michigan game day-related emissions
Ride-sharing company Lyft recently partnered up with a carbon offset and renewable energy credit trading company to offset carbon emissions associated with travel for all University of Michigan football games this season.
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Solar - October 12, 2017
Chiquita facility installs sun-tracking solar project
At its massive cold storage industrial building in Oxnard, Calif., Chiquita Brands International is benefitting from the recent installation of a 1 MW solar array equipped with technology that allows its panel to "track" the sun's movement to more electricity than traditional panels.
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