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Utilities - April 28, 2016

Duke Energy, Southern look to renewables growth; Duke targets 8 GW by 2020

Duke Energy, one of the largest utility holding companies in the U.S., has pronounced a new growth strategy: Renewable energy.

Energy Efficiency - April 27, 2016

Commercial, industrial sectors used less energy in 2015, national lab finds

Commercial and industrial uses of energy declined in 2015 compared to the prior year when excluding petroleum use, according to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Solar - April 27, 2016

Macy's expects to have 99 solar systems installed by year-end

Macy's expects to add 21 solar systems to its facilities in 2016, which will bring its grand total installations to 99.

Energy Storage - April 26, 2016

Tesla reveals Powerpack battery systems pricing for utilities, businesses

Tesla Energy has revealed new information about its highly publicized Powerpack battery storage system; the company lists Target and others as customers.

GHG Emissions - April 26, 2016

L'Oreal reports 56% decline in carbon emissions, 26% increase in production

Global cosmetics company L'Oreal claims it has reduced its carbon emissions by 56% from a 2005 baseline, while increasing production by 26% over the same period.

Solar - April 25, 2016

San Francisco passes law to require solar panels on new buildings

San Francisco recently became the first major U.S. city to require solar panels on new residential and commercial buildings.

Energy Efficiency - April 25, 2016

Representatives from Starbucks, Whole Foods, 3M among speakers at this year's Better Buildings Summit

U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz will keynote the third annual energy efficiency event.

Commercial - April 22, 2016

GE's Current to add intelligent building capabilities through Daintree acquisition

Current, the energy management startup launched within GE, plans to acquire an "industrial internet" provider of building controls solutions for commercial facilities.

Solar - April 21, 2016

SunEdison files for Chapter 11, says $300M loan will allow it to maintain operations

As had been widely predicted on Wall Street, SunEdison Inc. on April 21 filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Energy Efficiency - April 21, 2016

PSEG Power teams with GE for a more efficient fleet

Illustrative of the broader transformation underway in the U.S. power sector, PSEG Power plans to deploy a highly efficient, digitally enabled system at a Connecticut power plant.

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