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Solar - March 16, 2018

University of Dayton signs PPA for solar power

The University of Dayton has signed a PPA calling for the installation of 4,026 solar panels with a capacity of 1.26 megawatts, expected to provide approximately 2% of campus-wide power consumption and offset carbon emissions by about 1% annually.

Energy Storage - March 15, 2018

Tesla bids for world’s largest battery system

Xcel Energy has confirmed that it received a bid from Tesla for a major renewable energy and storage project in Colorado that would create the biggest Powerpack battery system in the world if the bid is accepted.

Energy Storage - March 14, 2018

Volkswagen drives towards EV with $25 billion investment

Volkswagen has committed to purchasing $25 billion worth of batteries and associated components on its way to introducing electrified versions of all 300 models of cars it sells across 12 brands—about 3 million cars—by 2025.

Energy Efficiency - March 14, 2018

Montgomery County's Green Bank launches loan product for C&I’s

Montgomery County Green Bank has launched its first loan product for businesses to finance energy efficiency projects, with the hope of making 100 loans available in the next year.

Solar - March 13, 2018

Campbell Soup premieres 4.4-MW solar array in N.J.

Campbell Soup Company announced on Mar. 12 that the 4.4-megawatt solar power project located at its Camden, N.J. world headquarters is officially online. Construction on the project – Campbell’s fifth U.S. renewable energy venture

Energy Efficiency - March 13, 2018

IKEA, Lidl, and more pledge new sustainability goals

More than 25 leading retailers, including IKEA, Aldi, Boots, House of Fraser, John Lewis, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury's and WHSmith have committed to the new "Better Retail Better World" strategy sponsored by the British Retail Consortium

Solar - March 12, 2018

Infographic: Fifth Third Bank PPA

Fifth Third Bancorp has become the first Fortune 500 company and the first bank to sign a PPA to reach 100% RE with a single project. Fifth Third also becomes the first publicly-traded company to commit to purchase 100 percent renewable energy

March 12, 2018

Red Sox team up on wind project

The Boston Red Sox have partnered with an offshore wind energy company to enact sustainability projects at Fenway Park.

Sourcing Renewables - March 12, 2018

New York state commits $1.4 billion to 26 RE projects

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Mar. 9 announced the single largest commitment to renewable energy by a state in U.S. history at $1.4 billion, which will advance 26 large-scale renewable energy projects across New York.

Energy Efficiency - March 10, 2018