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Energy Efficiency - November 4, 2020
South Carolina school district to save $28M through energy upgrades
Richland County School District in South Carolina announced Oct. 30 that it will be using an energy savings performance contract (ESPC) for efficiency upgrades that will save the district more than $28 million in energy costs over 20 years.
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Energy Efficiency - November 4, 2020
Alberta companies to fund energy projects with government program
Small- and medium-sized commercial and industrial facilities in Alberta, Canada, will soon have the opportunity to take advantage of a $55 million fund from the government for energy efficiency upgrades.
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Energy Efficiency - November 2, 2020
U of BC receives $974K in funding for heat waste recovery project
The University of British Columbia received additional funding from the Canadian government for the progression of an energy efficiency initiative that is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 14,600 tons.
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Solar - October 29, 2020
Colorado State University signs on 10 MW of onsite solar
Colorado State University (CSU) announced Oct. 28 up to 10 MW of new solar installations that could more than double the campus' already installed 6.8 MW of onsite solar.
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Finance - October 28, 2020
California CCAs plan $65M investment into EV infrastructure
The State of California will be receiving $65 million in contributions for the expansion of its electric vehicle infrastructure in the state.
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Finance - October 26, 2020
Starwood Property Trust issues $300 million green bond
Starwood Property Trust announced Oct. 19 the release of its first sustainability bond to the sum of $300 million.
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Sourcing Renewables - October 21, 2020
Corporate PPAs to account for 20% of new RE generation in the U.S. by 2030
U.S. corporations will be responsible for nearly 20% of all utility-scale renewable power capacity additions over the next decade, a new study found.
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Sourcing Renewables - October 19, 2020
BMO Financial reaches 100% RE goal with credits
BMO Financial Group announced Oct. 15 that it achieved its goal to match 100% of its electricity use with renewable energy.
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Sourcing Renewables - October 19, 2020
Volvo Trucks granted $21M to deploy EV freight trucks in CA
Volvo Trucks North America announced Oct. 19 that it received an award of $21.7 million in grants from the U.S. EPA and South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) to deploy 70 electric trucks in Southern California for regional freight distribution and drayage.
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GHG Emissions - October 8, 2020
ING cuts emissions linked to power industry lending
ING announced Oct. 8 that it reduced its link to emissions from the power industry by reducing funding to coal-fired power plants by 22% in 2019 while increasing renewable energy financing.
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