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Sourcing Renewables - October 6, 2023

Ford, GM Join Companies Seeking Federal Investment in Clean Aluminum

The Department of Energy must invest in American-made clean aluminum to reduce industrial emissions and retain and create manufacturing jobs, according to a letter sent by Ford Motor Co., General Motors, Pepsi Co. and other companies.

Solar - October 5, 2023

Dollar Tree, Family Dollar to be Powered by NY Solar

Dollar Tree and Family Dollar locations in New York will be powered by community solar.

Wind - October 5, 2023

Three States Sign MOU to Procure Offshore Wind

Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut announced New England’s first offshore wind multi-state coordination memorandum of understanding (MOU).

Solar - October 5, 2023

Lafarge Canada Signs Solar VPPA

Lafarge Canada Inc., a sustainable building solutions company, entered into a 12.5-year virtual power purchase agreement.

October 4, 2023 - By Better Buildings, U.S. Department of Energy

Cross Sector Peer Exchange: Geothermal Systems

During a recent peer exchange, Better Buildings partners from the healthcare and higher education sectors discussed geothermal district heating and cooling. Topics included funding opportunities and avenues for such projects, as well as successes and barriers encountered during project planning, design, and implementation phases.

GHG Emissions - October 4, 2023

REI Co-Op’s Net Zero Targets Approved by SBTi

REI Co-Op, a specialty outdoor retailer, announced that the Science Based Target initiative approved the retailer's net-zero targets.

Commercial - October 4, 2023

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Uses Renewable Diesel

The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, announced the passenger rail fleet is being powered by a more sustainable fuel alternative.

Solar - October 3, 2023

Illinois Adds Rooftop Community Solar Arrays

Illinois will add 18 megawatts of new rooftop community solar arrays throughout the state for residential and commercial customers.

Sourcing Renewables - October 3, 2023

Microsoft Purchases SAF Certificates

Microsoft announced a long-term agreement to accelerate the decarbonization of corporate air travel and its supply chain cargo through the purchase of sustainable aviation fuel certificates.

September 30, 2023