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Gerdau Long Steel North America will soon source solar energy for one of its steel mills from a project that began construction Sept. 24.

DuPont announced Sept. 23 that it has entered into a VPPA for 135 MW of energy from a Texas wind farm.

Rio Tinto and Caterpillar announced Sept. 14 that they are partnering on the development of zero-emission autonomous haul trucks.

Hydro announced Aug. 26 that it entered into a new agreement to source 48 MW of solar energy in what is its first long-term energy contract in the U.S.

Centamin's Sukari gold mine in Egypt will soon be the site of a 36 MW solar farm and a 7.5 MW battery storage system.

Twin Metals Minnesota announced Aug. 12 that it plans to transition its underground mining and support fleets to electric vehicles, a project that could reduce its onsite greenhouse gas emissions by 65%.

Smart Energy Decisions announces the SED community will be back in person for the Renewable Energy Forum/Winter Edition, December 6-8,2021 at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa in Huntington Beach, California. The 8th edition of the renowned RE Forum will address the unique needs of large power users under the theme, “Collaborating for a Net Zero Future.”

LG Electronics announced July 21 its commitment to sourcing 100% renewable energy by 2050.

PepsiCo Mexico announced It reached its goal to use 100% renewable electricity in all operations in the country six months ahead of schedule.

Chevron USA and Cummins are teaming up to collaborate on developing commercially viable business opportunities in hydrogen and alternative energy sources.