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Solar - December 9, 2016
EIA: 30% of distributed solar is third-party owned
About 30% of the total amount of distributed solar capacity in the U.S. is owned by private companies, according to data from the U.S. EIA.
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Distributed Energy Resources - December 8, 2016
At 71% green power, IKEA looks to efficiency, storage
Among IKEA's strategies to make its buildings more energy efficient are five U.S. fuel cell pilot programs that are expected to yield more than $1.3 million in savings each year.
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Regulation - December 8, 2016
Study: Renewable investments are eclipsing RPS targets
The U.S. electric power industry, helped by large commercial and industrial energy users, has been investing in renewable resources well beyond states' renewable portfolio standards and targets, according to a new presentation from economists at The Brattle Group.
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GHG Emissions - December 7, 2016
Smithfield Foods outlines plan to cut emissions 25%
Marking a new data point in the corporate sustainability storyline, Smithfield Foods announced plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions 25% by 2025 across its supply chain.
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GHG Emissions - December 7, 2016
Toyota takes aim at emissions with new technology
Toyota has announced a the development of new advanced engines and transmissions that are expected to reduce carbon emissions and improve fuel efficiency.
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Sourcing Renewables - December 6, 2016
Google will hit 100% renewables in 2017, calls the milestone 'just the beginning' in detailing new plans
An early mover among a growing number of corporations that have pledged to run their operations on 100% renewable energy, Google announced it will hit that goal in 2017.
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Solar - December 6, 2016
LinkedIn opens net zero energy building in California
LinkedIn recently announced the completed transformation of a 40,000-square-foot building it owns to a net-zero energy site.
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Wind - December 5, 2016
Avery Dennison inks PPA for Texas wind
Labeling and packaging materials manufacturer Avery Dennison has signed a power purchase agreement for output from a Texas wind project that is expected to offset 50% of its U.S.-based greenhouse gas emissions derived from electricity use.
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Energy Efficiency - December 5, 2016
Amex increased energy efficiency 38% in 4 years
American Express cut its absolute carbon emissions 10% between 2011 and 2015 through a combination of energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives.
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Solar - December 3, 2016
Weekend reads: Ivanka Trump as climate czar; solar roads; the purple haze of LED lights & more
Kick back with these must-read energy stories from around the web
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