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Solar  -  January 9, 2020

Google to combine solar and storage for new Nev. data center

Google has entered into an agreement to power its new $600 million data center in Henderson, Nev., with a hybrid system combining 350 MW of solar energy capacity with up to 280 MW of battery storage.
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Regulation  -  January 9, 2020

Va. delegates chart course for competitive electricity market

A piece of bipartisan legislation that would end the monopoly control over Virginia’s electricity system and create competition in the market has made its way into the 2020 Virginia General Assembly session.
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January 8, 2020 - By Scott Tew, Ingersoll Rand

The Importance of Setting Bold Sustainability Targets

For Ingersoll Rand, the commitment to combat climate change has meant putting sustainability at the center of its business strategy; This column from Scott Tew, executive director of the company's center for energy efficiency & sustainability, outlines best practices learned along the way.
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Solar  -  January 8, 2020

Santa Barbara School District plans to go off grid with microgrid and solar

The Santa Barbara Unified School District will be working toward its goal of taking itself off the grid through a new energy project that will include solar, battery storage and electric vehicle charging stations districtwide.
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Commercial  -  January 8, 2020

Smithfield Foods to supply Duke Energy with RNG from manufacturing

Smithfield Foods entered into a partnership with a local utility to produce renewable natural gas from the wastewater treatment system at their Tar Heel, N.C., pork processing facility, which will then be used to power the local area.
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Energy Efficiency  -  January 7, 2020

Ca. Dept. of General Services to receive $9.8M for energy upgrades

Public facilities across California will be receiving energy efficiency upgrades under a new contract that was announced Jan. 6.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  January 6, 2020

Insights from SED’s 2019 Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum

As we look forward to the next Smart Energy Decisions event, the 2020 Innovation Summit in Houston, March 9-11, let’s look back at one of our signature events from 2019, the 4th Renewable Energy Sourcing Forum, which brought together large electric power users from commercial, industrial, institutional and government sectors, along with suppliers and utilities, all united in the goal to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy.
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GHG Emissions  -  January 6, 2020

JetBlue moves to offset all domestic flight emissions

JetBlue committed Jan. 6 to offset all emissions that result from jet fuel used on all domestic flights by investing in carbon offsets projects, such as forest conservation, Landfill Gas Capture and solar and wind projects.
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January 4, 2020

Weekend reads: The trick to passing clean energy policy; the world's first hydrogen-powered superyacht

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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GHG Emissions  -  January 3, 2020 - By Amna Khan, Ceres

Companies heed the call on climate change

As we welcome the new decade, the devastating impacts of our warming world are more present than ever and the need to reduce greenhouse emissions has never been more urgent. This column from Ceres details the progress being made by companies across a variety of sectors who are pledging to reduce emissions and increase renewable energy sourcing.
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