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Sourcing Renewables - February 22, 2022

Rio Tinto Explores Renewables Opportunities in Tasmania

Rio Tinto and the Tasmanian Government announced Feb. 20 a new partnership to investigate opportunities for decarbonizing industrial sectors in the region.

Solar - February 15, 2022

AT&T Signs VPPA for Solar Power

AT&T signed two virtual power purchase agreements for a total of 155 MW to support new solar projects in Maryland and Pennsylvania.

February 11, 2022

SDG&E Adds Three Energy Storage Facilities to Grid

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) received approval from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to build three new energy storage facilities totaling 161MW/644MWh.

Wind - February 11, 2022

Toyota, AEP Energy Use West Virginia Wind Energy

Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) and AEP Energy Partners, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Electric Power, are now using power from Black Rock, a 115 MW wind farm.

Solar - February 10, 2022

Mauna Loa Hawaii Plant Powered by Solar

The Mauna Loa processing plant in Kea‘au, Hawaii will now receive 85% of its power from solar energy with the completion of a 1.2 MW solar farm and 500 kW battery storage system.

Wind - February 9, 2022

Lafarge Canada Signs Wind PPA

Lafarge Canada Inc. announced it has entered into a PPA with Calgary-based electricity company, TransAlta Corporation to supply 100 GWh/year of wind power (electricity only) to its Exshaw cement plant.

Solar - February 8, 2022

T-Mobile Enters Community Solar Partnership

T-Mobile signed a long-term agreement with Nexamp to participate in a community solar program as part of T-Mobile's efforts to achieve its science-based carbon emissions targets.

February 7, 2022

Phillips 66 Aviation Launches Carbon Offset Program

Phillips 66 Aviation, a refiner and national supplier of jet fuels and avgas to private, commercial and military aviation, announced its carbon offset program to its fixed-based operators (FBOs) and flight operators.

Sourcing Renewables - January 25, 2022

RE to Power Intel’s New Ohio Factories

Intel announced plans for an initial investment of more than $20 billion in the construction of two new chip factories in Ohio that will be powered by 100% renewable electricity.

GHG Emissions - January 17, 2022