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Solar - January 27, 2022

PepsiCo Launches Solar Plant to Lower GHG Emissions

PepsiCo implemented a solar thermal plant that captures sunlight and converts it into thermal energy for heating process water in its Sete Lagoas (MG) snacks operation.

Solar - January 26, 2022

Prince Edward Island Energy Adds Solar Project

Prince Edward Island (PEI) Energy Corporation will add a 10 MW solar facility at the Slemon Park Microgrid project.

Solar - January 24, 2022

Big-box Stores Could Add Solar to Lower GHG Emissions

Big-box retail and grocery stores could generate enough clean electricity to cut GHG emissions equivalent to taking more than 11.3 million cars off the road and power over 7.9 million U.S. homes.

Sourcing Renewables - January 20, 2022

Verizon Signs Wind and Solar Deals

Verizon Communications announced that it has entered into 15-year Renewable Energy Purchase Agreements (REPAs) for wind and solar to help the company achieve its goal to be net zero in its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2035.

Solar - January 20, 2022

MidAmerican Energy Plans Iowa Renewable Energy Project

MidAmerican Energy announced plans for a $3.9 billion renewable energy project in Iowa, including wind and solar generation and the exploration of new technologies to advance the company’s transition to net zero GHG emissions.

Solar - January 17, 2022

Three New Solar Plants Will Power Meta's Georgia Data Center

Three new solar projects that will provide energy to Meta's data center operations in Georgia are now up and running.

January 14, 2022

NSG Group Signs PPA for RE in Poland

NSG UK Enterprises, part of the NSG Group, signed a PPA for the renewable electricity generated by a wind farm located in Poland. This represents the first VPPA for the company and the first PPA signed by a glass manufacturer in Poland.

January 13, 2022

Construction Begins on Solar Project to Power McDonald’s, Ebay

Construction on the Ventress Solar project near Baton Rouge, Louisiana has begun. The project will provide renewable energy as part of long-term PPAs signed by McDonald’s Corporation and eBay Inc.

Solar - January 10, 2022

Phillipsburg Signs for 20 Years of Solar

Phillipsburg’s town council voted to sign a 20-year contract to buy power from a future solar project, according to an article from LehighValleyLive.com.

GHG Emissions - January 6, 2022