Smart Energy Decisions News

June 4, 2022

Weekend Reads: Using Skyscrapers For Energy Storage; US Looks to Gulf of Mexico As Next Wind Hub

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.

June 3, 2022

Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 66: Women in Smart Energy

This episode of Smart Energy Voices introduces energy and sustainability practitioners Creshona Armwood (General Services Administration), Jordan Calverley (McDonald's), Monica Ferrer (Equity LifeStyle Properties), and Kourtney Nelson (Microsoft) from a panel at Smart Energy Decisions’ recent Innovation Summit conducted in concert with the inaugural Women in Smart Energy awards program.

GHG Emissions - June 3, 2022

Kohl’s Achieves Climate Reduction Goals

Kohl’s made progress on its 2025 sustainability goals by achieving a total of 50% reduction in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions based on a 2014 baseline and reached its climate reduction goal four years ahead of schedule.

GHG Emissions - June 3, 2022

FMC Updates 2035 Progress

FMC Corporation achieved a milestone to reach net zero journey, submitting the company’s near-term 2030 emissions reduction targets for Scopes 1, 2 and 3 to SBTi.

Sourcing Renewables - June 3, 2022

Toyota Develops Portable Hydrogen Cartridge Prototype

Toyota Motor and its subsidiary, Woven Planet Holdings, Inc. developed a working prototype of its portable hydrogen cartridge to power various applications in and outside of the home.

Sourcing Renewables - June 2, 2022

Compass Datacenters Use Biodiesel

Compass Datacenters announced a new partnership with Foster Fuels to use Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil-based biodiesel (HVO) to fuel its on-site generators.

Solar - June 2, 2022

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Adds Solar

The proposed Kūpono Solar Project, a combined solar and battery system, will be built at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Annex in Hawaii and will deliver 42 MW of renewable energy.

GHG Emissions - June 2, 2022

Volvo CE Builds Fossil-free Steel Construction Machine

Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) delivered a construction machine built using fossil-free steel to a customer in the company’s latest step on its path toward carbon neutrality.

Energy Efficiency - June 2, 2022

Balfour Beatty Completes Energy Improvement Projects

Balfour Beatty Communities, a national residential real estate investment and management company, completed more than $12 million in energy efficiency improvements to more than 1,000 homes at Fort Eustis and Fort Story, Virginia.

Distributed Energy Resources - June 2, 2022