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Blog posts tagged with "Duke Energy Renewables"
Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes: Jana Ganion, Blue Lake Rancheria
For Jana Ganion, Blue Lake Rancheria’s Sustainability and Government Affairs Director, climate change is the issue of our time. That’s why she’s committed to helping Blue Lake Rancheria -- a federally recognized Native American tribe -- hit their sustainability goals. Watch Jana’s story, part of a series from Duke Energy Renewables, to see how her passion for renewables and microgrid technologies helps combat climate change.
Beyond the Meter wraps Season 2 with ESG Investing and Electrification of Transportation
The final two episodes of Beyond The Meter's second season are now available, featuring discussions of ESG investing and innovative financing models, and the electrification of transportation.
Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 10: When It Comes To Renewables, There Are Few City Limits In Austin
In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, Peter Kelly-Detwiler sits down with Teresa Kanter, from Duke Energy Renewables (DER), and Erika Bierschbach, from Austin Energy (AE), to discuss the City of Austin's leadership in renewable energy procurement and their partnership with Duke Energy. You’ll hear how Duke Energy Renewables and Austin Energy are moving forward and pushing limits in Austin. Listen to this episode of Smart Energy Voices to hear specific insights from both buyer and supplier perspectives.
Beyond the Meter podcast returns with Season 2
Smart Energy Decisions presents a second season of the Beyond the Meter podcast. The mission of the series is to explore the evolution of energy management and renewable energy sourcing strategy by large electric power users in key industry sectors.
Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes.: Meet Sprint/T-Mobile’s Amy Bond
Amy Bond, Energy and Sustainability Program Manager for Sprint (now part of T-Mobile), starts every day committed to “doing the work that matters.” It’s that day-to-day work – meetings, nurturing relationships, etc. – that allows her to share the benefits of clean energy and inspire others. Watch Amy’s story, part of a video series from Duke Energy Renewables, to see how her tenacity and positive energy is helping Sprint achieve its sustainability goals.
Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes: Jana Ganion, Blue Lake Rancheria
"Tapping into a sense of confidence, resiliency, and solutions-oriented approach is critical to getting this work done.” For Jana Ganion, Blue Lake Rancheria’s Sustainability and Government Affairs Director, helping the Native American tribal organization achieve zero net carbon emissions by 2030 is crucial to tackling the “issue of our time:” climate change. Jana’s video is part of a series from Duke Energy Renewables: “Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes.”
Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes: Craig D’Arcy, The Home Depot
Craig D’Arcy, The Home Depot’s Director of Energy Management, helps the world's largest home improvement retailer find creative ways to lower the overall net rate it pays for energy - and measurably cut emissions in the process. Craig’s video is a part of a new series from Duke Energy Renewables: “Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes.” This series is all about leadership style, internal drive and courage to do differently.
Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes: Amy Bond, Sprint Corporation
Amy Bond, Sprint Corporation’s Energy & Sustainability Program Manager, is committed to doing the work that matters to help Sprint become 100% carbon neutral. Amy’s leadership story is the second featured in a new video series from Duke Energy Renewables: “Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes.” The series shares the stories behind the people driving sustainable change, their leadership style, and the courage to do differently.
Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes: Adam Shalapin, Ball Corporation
For Adam Shalapin, Ball Corporation’s Global Sustainability Manager, helping the manufacturer cut 25% of emissions of each beverage container they make is more than a corporate mission. Adam’s video is the first in a new series from Duke Energy Renewables: “Today’s Leaders. Tomorrow’s Heroes.” This new series is all about leaders in renewable energy, their internal drive, leadership style, and the courage to "do differently."
SED Profiles in Partnership: Sprint & Duke Energy Renewables
Sprint's first RE deal, a VPPA for 173.3 MW of wind, signed with Duke Energy Renewables was the result of education received and relationships forged at the Smart Energy Decisions Innovation Summit. Read this case study to see how Sprint came to adopt a VPPA puppy.
Beyond the Meter Podcast - Episode 7: Look Who Switched To Renewables: Sprint’s Journey To Lower Emissions
Every company has its own unique set of hurdles to overcome in setting and attaining sustainability goals. In this conversation Amy Bond, Energy and Sustainability Program Manager at Sprint explains how Sprint started to look at procuring renewables as early as 2008 - and how their plans finally came to fruition with a 12-year VPPA signed in 2019.
Beyond the Meter Podcast - Episode 4: The Home Depot Sustainability Approach
Home Depot is among the increasing number of corporations working to make renewables a significant part of their energy procurement strategy. But this new direction is not fueled by a desire to become sustainable - it began because it makes financial sense.
Bonus Podcast Episode - Look Who Switched to Renewables: Sprint's Journey to Lower Emissions
Smart Energy Decisions' Beyond the Meter podcast presents a bonus episode recorded live at the recent Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum, where Amy Bond, energy and sustainability program manager at Sprint, announced the company's first VPPA. And it's a whopper of a deal: a 12-year agreement with Duke Energy Renewables for 173.3 MW of wind in Texas.
AT&T to surpass 1.5 GW of RE with 2 new VPPAs
AT&T's renewable energy purchases will surpass 1.5 GW of clean energy capacity following new VPPAs with Invenergy and Duke Energy Renewables, they announced September 20 as part of Climate Week NYC 2019.
VPPA a first for Sprint
Spirit signed a 12-year VPPA for 173.3 MW of wind energy from the Maryneal project under development in Texas and expected to come online in 2020.
Ball Corp. signs for 161 MW of wind
Ball Corporation has signed a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for 161 MW of the Frontier Windpower II project in Kay County, Okla. Full mobilization for construction for Frontier II will occur later this summer, and the wind project will be fully operational by December 2020.
Webinar: Microgrid-as-a-Service: A New Approach to Solve Resiliency, Efficiency, Sustainability Challenges
This webinar, sponsored by Schneider Electric, discusses how large commercial, industrial, campus, municipal, district, and institutional players can benefit from a “Microgrid-as-a-Service” business model approach to stabilize
A decade into energy management, Corning looks to renewable energy
Ten years after the initial launch of its internal global energy management program, Corning Inc.'s strategy has evolved beyond traditional efficiency into a new era.
Duke Energy Renewables expands into New Mexico with 25-MW solar project
Power from project, which is under construction and expected to be completed later in 2016, will be sold to Western Farmers Electric Cooperative.
Duke Energy, Southern look to renewables growth; Duke targets 8 GW by 2020
Duke Energy, one of the largest utility holding companies in the U.S., has pronounced a new growth strategy: Renewable energy.
Duke Energy Renewables acquires 20 MW solar project in California
Duke is expanding its California solar operations with the acquisition of the 20 MW Longboat solar project that will be built in San Bernardino County.
Lockheed Martin, Duke Energy ink 17-year renewable energy deal
Lockheed recently signed a 17-year power purchase agreement for solar-generated electricity produced by Duke Energy Renewables.
