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December 19, 2022

SED’s 2022 Renewable Energy Forum/Winter Edition Wrap-Up

Smart Energy Decisions (SED) ended the year with the Renewable Energy Forum/Winter Edition, held December 6-8, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Resort in Huntington Beach, California. With a program that included peer-2-peer discussions, general educational sessions, Solution Spotlight sessions, countless chances for networking, and more than 250 exclusive one-to-one meetings between energy customers and suppliers, the Forum offered a variety of opportunities to discuss strategies and projects to help organizations develop strategies and implement projects to meet their renewable energy targets.

December 16, 2022

Philadelphia C-PACE Reaches $100 million in Clean Energy Financing

The Philadelphia Energy Authority announced the closing of $30.08 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for a Freezpak cold storage facility in Philadelphia.

Finance - November 30, 2022

Future Verizon Solar Project Closes Financing

A 296 MW solar project that will one day provide clean energy to Verizon Communications received enough funding from Wells Fargo's sustainable finance program and MUFG Bank to begin construction.

GHG Emissions - November 18, 2022

Smart Energy Voices Episode 73: Bank of America's Approach to Zero with Beth Wytiaz

In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host John Failla shares the opening keynote presentation from the inaugural Net Zero Forum, featuring Beth Wytiaz, Net Zero Strategy Executive for Bank of America. Beth is responsible for developing and delivering the financial institution’s environmental strategy to reach net zero before 2050. In this talk, she shares Bank of America’s approach to net-zero framework and how the organization is building a robust strategy and transition plan that covers operations, supply chain, and financing activities.

Finance - November 17, 2022

MassMutual Ventures Launches Climate Tech Fund

MassMutual Ventures (MMV) announced it has launched a new $100 million fund to invest in early and growth-stage companies across the U.S. in the climate technology sector.

GHG Emissions - November 4, 2022

Project44 Raises Funding to Accelerate Emissions Visibility

project44, a supply chain visibility platform, announced that it raised an $80 million funding round led by Generation Investment Management, the sustainable investment management firm, and A.P. Moller Holding.

October 28, 2022

RBC Sets 2030 Emission Reduction Targets

RBC announced its initial set of 2030 interim emissions reduction targets (initial interim targets) for three key sectors: oil & gas, power generation, and automotive.

October 26, 2022

Aramco Launches $1.5 Billion Sustainability Fund

Aramco announced the creation of a $1.5 billion Sustainability Fund to invest in technology that can support a stable and inclusive energy transition.

Distributed Energy Resources - October 5, 2022

New Mexico DOT Provides Grant for EV Projects

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) selected Kit Carson Electric Cooperative’s (KCEC) EV projects to receive $800,000 in grant funds.

Energy Efficiency - October 3, 2022

Utah Resort to Fund Energy Efficiency with C-PACE

Petros PACE Finance (Petros), a structured finance company, announced that it closed on $153 million C-PACE financing as part of the $820 million, 580-acre world-class development, Black Desert Resort Project in Ivins, Utah.