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Solar - December 1, 2017 - By William Guiney

Why businesses are turning to solar thermal energy

As corporations continue to sharpen their focus on carbon reduction, interest in using solar thermal collectors to generate the heat needed for industrial processes and applications has grown. This column from Bill Guiney explains why.

Sourcing Renewables - November 30, 2017

Google signs 3 new PPAs for South Dakota, Iowa wind

Google has signed three new power purchase agreements for wind from South Dakota and Iowa totaling nearly 400 MW.

November 29, 2017

Microsoft's Brian Janous talks 100% RE on CNBC

On any given day, Microsoft Corp. consumes roughly the same amount of energy as a small state, but as its transition to a cloud-based delivery model accelerates, that consumption is expected to be closer to that of a small country.

Wind - November 28, 2017

Whirlpool expands wind program with 3 new turbines

Whirlpool Corp. has announced plans for three new wind turbines to power its manufacturing facility in Greenville, Ohio, furthering its commitment to sustainable manufacturing and expanding its "Wind for Industry" initiative announced in 2016.

Utilities - November 22, 2017

Kansas utility proposes new tariff for C&I customers

In response to increasing demand from corporate customers, Westar Energy and Kansas Gas and Electric recently filed a proposal with Kansas regulators for a new renewable energy offering aimed at commercial and industrial customers.

Solar - November 22, 2017

Solar powers economic development in Rhode Island

A rooftop solar array installed by owner of a business development center in South Kingston, R.I., is helping to reduce carbon emissions and operating expenses associated with the facility, which is home to artisanal mushroom growers, a beer company and more.

Regulation - November 18, 2017