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Miami-Dade County announced June 22 the electrification of its transit bus fleet through a new partnership that will supply the Florida county with 42 new electric buses.

Amazon announced June 23 that it has become the largest corporate purchaser of renewable energy with the addition of 14 new projects in the U.S., Canada, Finland and Spain.

Con Edison released June 18 its 2020 sustainability report and detailed the progress it has made to offer more clean energy and efficiency solutions to its customers throughout its service territory.

IKEA Foundation announced June 21 that it is partnering with the Rockefeller Foundation on a $1 billion project to bring 1 billion people distributed renewable energy sources and reduce 1 billion tons of greenhouse gas emissions.

Companies are increasingly investing in renewables, motivated by stakeholder demand for sustainability progress. Yet in addition to taking action, brands need to tell their sustainability stories. Use this guide to communicate how renewable energy purchases and partnerships are helping your company achieve its sustainability goals. Learn from energy and communications experts at Enel Green Power how to make the best of your sustainable energy strategy.

A new coalition founded by Advanced Energy Economy, Ameresco, Apex Clean Energy, Brookfield Renewable Partners, Intersect Power, Third Way, and CleanCapital is advocating for changes to the tax code that support the clean energy transition.

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Three Ohio public school districts partnered with EDPR NA Distributed Generation to cut down on energy costs, save over 1,800 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually, and provide unparalleled STEM-related educational opportunities to empower students, teachers, and the neighboring community. Explore this case study to see how these results were accomplished with an innovative solar PPA.

General Motors announced June 16 that it plans to increase its investments in EV and AV technology to $35 billion through 2025.

Smart Energy Decision’s Virtual Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum/Summer Edition proved to be its most successful virtual event yet, bringing together buyers and suppliers to explore Collaborating for a Net Zero Future.