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Solar - March 24, 2016
C&I additions of PV solar outpaced by residential sector, EIA finds
Growth in commercial and industrial sector additions of distributed photovoltaic solar were overshadowed in 2015 by significant growth in the residential sector.
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Energy Efficiency - March 24, 2016
Corporate sustainability is driving the energy-efficient HVAC market, study finds
Corporate sustainability efforts are helping to drive the energy-efficient HVAC market, which is now expected to hit $340 billion in global revenue by 2024.
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Solar - March 23, 2016
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.
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Solar - March 23, 2016
IKEA Las Vegas wraps up solar installation, to be the largest of its kind in Nevada
Marking its 43rd solar project in the U.S., IKEA has finished the installation of a 1.14-MW solar system atop its Las Vegas store, which is set to open May 18.
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Sourcing Renewables - March 22, 2016
General Motors saves $80M with renewable energy
General Motor's first renewable energy project dates back to 1993, when it began capturing landfill gas for use at its Toledo, Ohio, transmission plant
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Sourcing Renewables - March 22, 2016
Apple boasts 93% of facilities now powered with renewables
The tech company now operates 93% of its facilities worldwide with renewable energy.
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Sourcing Renewables - March 21, 2016
California geothermal plant gains preliminary approval
The Imperial Irrigation District's board of directors voted last week to approve a 1,900-acre lease agreement with Controlled Thermal Resources to build a 250-MW geothermal plant.
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Solar - March 21, 2016
PSEG acquires Colorado solar project
Public Service Enterprise Group subsidiary PSEG Solar Source announced it acquired a 37.8-MW solar plant.
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Energy Efficiency - March 18, 2016
Pennsylvania utility greenlit for $420M-plus energy efficiency program
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved Peco Energy's plan to spend $427.4 million over the next five years on energy efficiency programs.
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Solar - March 18, 2016
Whole Foods expands rooftop solar with NRG, SolarCity
Whole Foods Market announced plans earlier this month to significantly build out the number of rooftop solar installations sited at its stores.
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