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October 21, 2019

Bonus Podcast Episode - Look Who Switched to Renewables: Sprint's Journey to Lower Emissions

Smart Energy Decisions' Beyond the Meter podcast presents a bonus episode recorded live at the recent Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum, where Amy Bond, energy and sustainability program manager at Sprint, announced the company's first VPPA. And it's a whopper of a deal: a 12-year agreement with Duke Energy Renewables for 173.3 MW of wind in Texas.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  October 21, 2019

Virginia signs largest deal to power state buildings with RE

The Commonwealth of Virginia’s state-owned buildings, universities and facilities will soon be powered by clean energy under an agreement signed by Gov. Ralph Northam on Friday in the largest procurement of renewable energy by a state to date.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  October 19, 2019

Weekend reads: The U.S.'s thriving green economy; The ban on fast food drive-thrus

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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Solar  -  October 18, 2019

Wells Fargo signs 10-year deal for Texas solar

Wells Fargo has signed a 10-year structured renewable energy agreement to receive approximately 62,000 MWh from a new solar facility in Texas.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  October 17, 2019

Announcing Accelerate Philly and local Host Committee members

Registration is now live and the Host and Steering Committees announced for Accelerate Philly, a landmark regional clean energy conference to be held December 9-10 at the Logan Hotel in Philadelphia.
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Energy Efficiency  -  October 16, 2019

PepsiCo issues $1 billion Green Bond

PepsiCo Inc. announced Oct. 16 a $1 billion Green Bond that will fund a series of sustainability initiatives.
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Utilities  -  October 16, 2019

Walmart settles with FPL on community solar program

Walmart reached a settlement this week with Florida Power and Light confirming their ability to receive RECs from a 1,490 MW community solar program that the utility has in the works.
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Commercial  -  October 15, 2019

Carnival trials first fuel cell-powered cruise ship

Carnival Corporation & plc will become the first in the cruise industry to trial fuel cells on a large passenger vessel through its German-based brand, AIDA Cruises, in a project expected to set sail as early as 2021.
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Solar  -  October 11, 2019

Illinois town develops 27 MW solar farm

The Village of DePue, Ill., will be developing a 27 MW solar farm, the largest in the county, to advance the state's goal of reaching 25% renewable energy by 2025.
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Industrial  -  October 11, 2019

Green Lease Leaders: How Industrial Building Owners Use the Lease to Optimize Sustainable Business Practices

As building efficiency efforts have progressed to more advanced and holistic approaches to meet ambitious climate and sustainability goals, green leases have evolved as well to enable their achievement. The newest edition of IMT and the DOE’s Better Buildings Alliance’s case study series shines a spotlight on 2019’s Green Lease Leaders implementing effective strategies into their leasing practices and overall building operations in industrial spaces. 
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