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June 19, 2019
Solar, wind to power almost 50% of grid by 2050
Falling cost for wind, solar and battery technology will result in a grid nearly half-powered by the two fast-growing renewable energy sources by 2050, according to the latest projections from BloombergNEF (BNEF).
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Wind - June 6, 2019
Crown signs wind VPPA, heads towards 100%RE
Crown Holdings, Inc. has signed a 15-year VPPA to utilize wind power in all of its U.S. and Canadian beverage can plants starting on July 1, 2020. The agreement is a step towards the company’s goal of running 100% renewable electricity by 2050,
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Sourcing Renewables - May 29, 2019
Insights from SED's 2018 Fall Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum
As we look forward to the 2019 edition of the Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum, set for September 16-18 in Ponte Vedra, Florida, take a look back at highlights from our 2018 RESF event.
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May 29, 2019
Dallas to power city buildings with RE
The City of Dallas expects to save $80 million over 10 years via a new contract that calls for all city facilities to be powered with wind and solar energy.
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Sourcing Renewables - May 25, 2019
Weekend reads: Helsinki's solar powered airport; The Carlyle Group and Schneider Electric partner on infrastructure
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read stories from around the web:
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Wind - May 24, 2019
Microsoft to purchase 90MW from Dutch wind project
Microsoft Corp. will purchase 90 MW of energy for its data centers from a 731.5 MW offshore wind project in the Netherlands starting in 2022 through an agreement signed May 23.
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May 15, 2019
Potential Google data center gets wind power nod
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission unanimously approved a series of contracts between Google and Xcel Energy to provide electricity for Google’s proposed new $600 million data center in Becker, Minn. Two wind farms operated by Xcel would be dedicated to the project.
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May 6, 2019
Ball Corp. plans 100% RE by 2021
Ball Corporation has executed two VPPAs – one wind and one solar – for 388 megawatts of new renewable energy. These agreements will allow the company to address 100% of the North American electricity load utilized in its corporate, packaging and aerospace operations by the end of 2021.
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Wind - May 4, 2019
Weekend reads: $3B transmission project posts win; LA's own green new deal
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these can't-miss articles from around the web:
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Sourcing Renewables - May 1, 2019
Renewables top coal for first time
For the first time ever, renewable energy (including hydro, biomass, wind, solar and geothermal) is projected to generate more electricity than coal-fired plants for the month of April and could do so again in May, according to data published in the Energy Information Administration’s Short-Term Energy Outlook.
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