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The Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works in Maryland began work to develop a solar project providing clean energy to the Bureau of Utility Operations facilities.

“Global Warming... is an offering to re-imagine who we are and what we can create with our minds, our heart, and our brilliance." This column, the second in a series from DiCE (Diversity in Clean Energy) highlights two diverse-owned corporations in the clean energy sector who have been instrumental in shaping the DiCE initiative.

Mizuho Bank, Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. shifted to using renewable energy at seven large-scale properties owned or leased by the bank in Japan.

Turtle Island Beach Resort added a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and Energy Management System (EMS) in a microgrid in Belize.

American Tower Corporation achieved 78% of the company’s 2025 second-generation renewable energy goal by expanding its portfolio to include 58MW of solar capacity installed at almost 11,000 sites.

Rite Aid expanded its partnership with 3 Phases Renewables to purchase 50% renewable power at select stores in southern California to include an additional 150 stores, the Thrifty ice cream plant and a distribution center.

Medline completed the rooftop solar installation atop its Uxbridge, Massachusetts distribution facility.

The New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) completed its combined guaranteed utility savings project.