Smart Energy Decisions News

Sourcing Renewables - May 17, 2016

Dow Chemical blows past 10-year clean power target in 1st year, increases goal

Having surpassing its goal of using 400 MW of renewable energy by 2025, The Dow Chemical Company has increased its goal and now expects to hit 750 MW.

Energy Efficiency - May 17, 2016

Chicago leapfrogs Clean Edge ranking of leading green building cities

Clean Edge on May 17 released its latest rankings of states and metro areas by their clean tech activities, including a breakdown of green building leaders by city.

Sourcing Renewables - May 16, 2016

GM moves into wind power on path to 125 MW renewable target by 2020

General Motors, which had a banner year for solar additions in 2015, is moving into wind power generation in 2016 with the execution of a power purchase agreement.

Finance - May 16, 2016

NY Green Bank to finance 8 large solar installs for commercial, industrial businesses

NY Green Bank closed on $220 million in transactions that are expected to finance eight large solar installations for C&I energy users, among other projects.

Demand Management - May 13, 2016

Lack of resources, tools, stifling progress on corporate energy goals, study finds

Through sustainability goals are undoubtedly on the rise, many organizations still lack a clear road map for how to achieve them, according to a recent survey conducted by Urjanet.

Distributed Generation - May 13, 2016

IKEA to install largest rooftop solar system in Tennessee at new Memphis store

The Memphis installation will mark IKEA's 44th solar project in the U.S., contributing to the IKEA solar presence atop nearly 90% of its U.S. locations.

GHG Emissions - May 12, 2016

Nike targets 100% renewables by 2025, aligns carbon reduction goals with Paris agreement

An avenue toward meeting carbon reduction goals, Nike Inc. has joined an ever-growing list of corporations striving to power its operations with 100% renewables.

Energy Efficiency - May 12, 2016

Building on RE100, The Climate Group launches EP100, aimed at energy efficiency

Following the corporate clean energy adoption momentum created with the RE100 initiative, The Climate Group has launched a similar program to increase energy productivity.

Distributed Energy Resources - May 11, 2016

Southern ramps up clean energy services to C&I customers with PowerSecure deal

Utility behemoth Southern Co. has expanded its clean energy services offerings with its acquisition of distributed infrastructure company PowerSecure International.

Energy Efficiency - May 11, 2016

Better Buildings partners, energy efficiency commitments have tripled since 2011, DOE says

More 60 new partners joined the Better Buildings Challenge this year, including Iron Mountain Data Centers, Nike, The Wendy’s Co. and CenturyLink Global Data Center Operations.

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