Smart Energy Decisions News

January 17, 2023

Entergy Increases Interim Carbon Emission Targets

Entergy reaffirmed its commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and set two interim carbon emission reduction targets.

GHG Emissions - January 14, 2023

Weekend Reads: US emissions 2022, the good and bad news; Electricity state-by-state

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

GHG Emissions - January 13, 2023

Philips' Emission Targets Approved by SBTi

Philips, a health technology company, announced its entire value-chain CO₂ emissions reduction targets were approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Wind - January 13, 2023

Dominion Energy Signs PPA

Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC) signed a PPA with Southern Current, an energyRe company for Lone Star Solar in Calhoun County, South Carolina.

GHG Emissions - January 13, 2023

LyondellBasell Increases 2030 Reduction Goal

LyondellBasell, a global chemicals company, announced it is increasing the company's 2030 GHG emissions reduction target for Scope 1 and 2 emissions from 30% to 42%, relative to a 2020 baseline.

Wind - January 13, 2023

MathWorks Begins VPPA

MathWorks signed a 12-year VPPA for an 11-megawatt portion of Enel North America's 25 Mile Creek wind project in Ellis County, Oklahoma.

Wind - January 13, 2023

Verizon Enters Into Four REPAs

Verizon signed four new long-term renewable energy purchase agreements (REPAs) for an aggregate of up to 410 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity.

January 12, 2023

Deadline for Nominations Extended for 2023 WISE (Women in Smart Energy) Awards

The deadline has been extended for nominations for Smart Energy Decisions' second WISE (Women in Smart Energy) Awards. NOMINATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH JANUARY 17 at 5:00 PM PT.

GHG Emissions - January 12, 2023

Absolut Company Updates Emission Progress

The Absolut Company announced its 2030 carbon emission goals remain on track via its Absolut Vodka, Kahlúa and Malibu brands.

GHG Emissions - January 12, 2023

Schaeffler Group’s Goals Receives SBTi Approval

The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) validated the Schaeffler Group’s targets for reducing GHG emissions as being in conformity with SBTi criteria and recommendations.