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January 18, 2019
Google plots 1.6 million solar panels in TN and AL
Google announced a deal with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to purchase 413 megawatts of power generated by 1.6 million solar panels from several solar farms, which will be used to power two new, energy-efficient data center campuses currently being built in Tennessee and Alabama.
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January 17, 2019
Bloomberg, Salesforce, The Gap and others aggregate for VPPA
Bloomberg, Cox Enterprises, Gap Inc., Salesforce, and Workday have joined forces to collectively purchase 42.5 megawatts of a 100-megawatt North Carolina solar project as the Corporate Renewable Energy Aggregation Group.
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January 17, 2019
Florida Power & Light plans to make FL solar leader
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) announced a “30-by-30” plan to install more than 30 million solar panels by 2030, making the state of Florida a world leader in the production of solar energy.
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January 16, 2019
Clean energy investment exceeds $300B for 5th year
Global clean energy investment reached $332.1 billion in 2018, the fifth year in a row to top $300 billion despite an 8% decline from 2017.
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Energy Efficiency - January 16, 2019
Three Rivers Community College completes energy upgrade
Three Rivers Community College, located in Norwich, Conn., announced the completion of a facility-wide upgrade of its interior lighting. The upgrade led to a rebate of $95,018 from Norwich Public Utilities (NPU).
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Energy Efficiency - January 15, 2019
YMCA of NY adds new energy platform
The YMCA of Greater New York plans to reduce energy consumption across 21 branches through a $750,000 grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Remote Energy Manager (REM) program.
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Microgrids - January 15, 2019
Shell adds microgrid to Technology Center
Shell’s Technology Center in Houston has installed a microgrid to power part of the 200-acre campus while also serving as a research tool for Shell International Exploration & Production Company, Inc.’s work to explore the next generation clean power and distributed energy technologies.
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GHG Emissions - January 14, 2019
IBM sets next generation goals
IBM has announced a second-generation renewable electricity procurement goal and a fourth-generation GHG emissions reduction goal to cover the energy consumption and corresponding CO2 emissions associated with the company’s global businesses.
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January 14, 2019
Volkswagen commits $800 million to build EVs in TN
Volkswagen AG announced it will invest $800 million in its Chattanooga, Tennessee facility to develop and build new electric vehicles. EV production at the site will begin in 2022.
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January 12, 2019
Weekend reads: EIA says solar, wind to dominate; AOC & the Green New Deal
It's the weekend! Kick back and relax with these must-read energy stories from around the web:
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