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Sourcing Renewables  -  June 8, 2016

Amazon touts new, innovative agreement with Dominion for renewable energy

Amazon Web Services recently discussed details behind a new, "first-of-its-kind" agreement with its utility that will help advance the use of renewable power at its data centers.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  June 6, 2016

Coal-heavy NRG Energy looks to cut carbon emissions 90% by 2050

NRG Energy, one of largest owners of coal-fired power generation in the country, recently affirmed plans to reduce its carbon emissions over the coming decades.
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Energy Efficiency  -  June 2, 2016

Kimco Realty reports 15% energy use reduction, continued progress with rooftop solar

Kimco Realty recently reported a 15% reduction in same-site energy consumption at properties within its operational control since 2011.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  June 1, 2016

IKEA, vowing to be net exporter of renewables, wins sustainable business award

London-based newspaper The Guardian recently recognized Swedish furniture retailer IKEA for its accomplishments in renewable energy sourcing and energy efficiency.
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Distributed Energy Resources  -  May 31, 2016

Tesla's battery manufacturing facility will be net-zero energy

Tesla Motors is planning a grand opening ceremony for its new battery manufacturing facility in Nevada, which is expected to be a net-zero energy building.
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Finance  -  May 31, 2016

Citigroup deployed $47.6B in environmental finance in 2015, cut its own energy use 22%

Marking progress toward its previously announced goals, Citigroup recently reported that it participated in $47.6 billion of environmental finance activities in 2015.
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Distributed Generation  -  May 27, 2016

Nike targets supply chain with massive logistics center run entirely on renewables

Nike unveiled a massive expansion of its European Logistics Campus; using locally sourced clean power, the distribution center will serve retailers and consumers around the world.
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Solar  -  May 24, 2016

Corporate solar purchases among key commercial solar market drivers, study says

The continued growth in corporate adoption of solar energy is expected to contribute to a rebound in the commercial market in the coming years, according to a new report from Greentech Media.
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Commercial  -  May 23, 2016

Top 10 Green Leasing Tips for Building Owners

This two-page report from the U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings Alliance outlines best practices for landlords and tenants engaging in green projects.
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Distributed Energy Resources  -  May 20, 2016

Small Ohio town boasts country's 1st hotel to be heated, cooled with geothermal energy

Proof that big ideas can come from small places, a new hotel in Oberlin, Ohio, has been named the first hotel in the U.S. to be heated and cooled with geothermal energy.
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