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Energy Efficiency - February 23, 2024
Smart Energy Voices Podcast: Episode 97 - Energy and Equity
In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil welcomes Emily Schapira, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Energy Authority. She’s also a recent winner of the DEI Impact award in the Catalyst for Change category. They discuss how the Philadelphia Energy Authority is making great strides in the push for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
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Finance - February 23, 2024
Verizon Conducts Last Allocation of Green Bond
Verizon Communications Inc. issued its last allocation of the nearly $1 billion of net proceeds from its fifth green bond, which was issued in May 2023.
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Microgrids - February 23, 2024
Pacific Gas and Electric to Add BH-ESS
Pacific Gas and Electric Company in California plans to add a green hydrogen plus battery ultra-long duration energy storage system (BH-ESS) with 293 MWh of dispatchable carbon-free energy.
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GHG Emissions - February 22, 2024
Walmart Reaches Emission Goal Early
Walmart announced its goal to lower, avoid, or sequester 1 gigaton or 1 billion metric tons of its GHG emissions in product value chains was achieved six years early.
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Solar - February 22, 2024
Cisco Signs Solar PPA
Cisco signed a 15-year agreement to purchase approximately 60,000 MWh of solar energy annually.
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Solar - February 22, 2024
Madison Gas and Electric Solar Project Begins Operation
Madison Gas and Electric’s latest solar array, the 6-megawatt (MW) Tyto Solar in Fitchburg, is operating and delivering locally generated, carbon-free energy to the distribution grid.
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GHG Emissions - February 22, 2024
Microsoft Adds Carbon Removal Project
Microsoft signed a six-year offtake agreement to purchase 350,000 tons of carbon removal credits from an agroforestry project in Kenya.
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Sourcing Renewables - February 21, 2024
Airbus Enters Partnership for SAF
Airbus signed a strategic partnership to deal with the challenges of decarbonizing aviation through the use of sustainable aviation fuels.
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February 21, 2024
Hawaiian Electric to Add 40 MW Renewable Energy
Hawaiian Electric Company plans to add the proposed 'Ūkiu Energy 40-megawatt renewable energy site in Maui to increase grid reliability on the island.
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Wind - February 21, 2024
Rio Tinto Signs Wind PPA
Rio Tinto signed a renewable power purchase agreement to supply its Gladstone operations in Queensland.
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