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March 9, 2020

University of Nebraska-Kearney invests in community solar

The University of Nebraska-Kearney plans on going carbon neutral by 2050 and has invested in a nearby solar farm in order to reach this goal.
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March 9, 2020

Simpson Manufacturing cuts oil use by 65%, increases solar use

Simpson Manufacturing Co. installed solar projects and implemented efficiency upgrades to their facilities over the last year, as detailed in their newly released 2020 Sustainability Report.
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March 7, 2020

Weekend reads: How Amazon addresses climate concerns with same day delivery; Passing Virginia's massive clean energy bill

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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Solar  -  March 4, 2020 - By Better Buildings, U.S. Department of Energy

Installing Rooftop Solar on a 1960s Multifamily High-Rise Building

The challenge facing the Tower Company was to determine how to install cost-effective rooftop solar on a 1960s high-rise apartment building with an existing structure and near full occupancy. Read this column from Better Buildings to explore the solution and outcome (including a one-year after-tax payback).
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Solar  -  March 4, 2020

Hospice of the Foothills to save $750K with solar installation

Hospice of the Foothills, a nonprofit hospice facility in Grass Valley, Calif., expects to save more than $750,000 in energy costs over the next 25 years, or $30,000 annually, thanks to a solar system installed at the facility.
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February 29, 2020

Weekend reads: The Airbnb of renewable energy; Shell's new offshore wind breaks records

It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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Solar  -  February 27, 2020

Kimberly-Clark leases land for Georgia Power solar project

Kimberly-Clark announced Feb. 26 the completion of a 3 MW solar project at their facility in LaGrange, Ga., of which all the output and associated credits will be solar to Georgia Power to advance their renewable energy development goals.
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February 27, 2020

PM Hotel Group achieves 100% renewable electricity

PM Hotel Group is officially purchasing renewable energy to cover 100% of its electricity needs across its hotel portfolio.
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Sourcing Renewables  -  February 24, 2020

Turkish banking institution goes 100% renewable

Garanti BBVA, a Turkish-based global financial institution, announced Feb. 24 that they will source all of the 90 million kWh used in 813 branches and 45 corporate buildings from 100% renewable energy sources by the end of 2020.
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Energy Efficiency  -  February 24, 2020

Ohio tools manufacturer receives loan for energy upgrades to new facility

Tomco Machining, a tools manufacturer based on Dayton, Ohio, will be moving to a new facility through a $990,000 energy efficiency business loan from the Dayton-Montgomery County Port Authority.
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