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Wind - August 9, 2016

Massachusetts law will increase use of wind, hydro

A new Massachusetts law, signed by Republican Gov. Charlie Baker on Aug. 8, calls for an increase in the amount of renewable energy, especially wind and hydro, used in the state.

Industrial - August 9, 2016

Ford slashes energy use with new production line

Ford Motor Co. has rolled out a new production line for its Ford EcoBlue diesel engine that is expected to cut energy use by 50% and is powered by wind.

Sourcing Renewables - July 29, 2016

Bolstered by Google, Dow Chemical, nonutility buyers made up 19% of Q2 wind capacity contracts

U.S. wind industry activity approached record levels in the second quarter of 2016 as utilities and other purchasers locked in record-low wind costs, according to the American Wind Energy Association, which released its quarterly market report July 26.

Sourcing Renewables - July 26, 2016

Tech giants, plus Kohl's, maintain leadership ranking of green power users

Goldman Sachs Group Inc., IKEA, Biogen Inc., Cinemark USA Inc. and Philips Lighting were among seven new partners included in the EPA's quarterly ranking of green power users.

Sourcing Renewables - July 25, 2016

Target will power 60 stores with energy from Texas wind farm

Target Corp. is partnering with Starwood Energy Group on its first wind power deal.

Sourcing Renewables - July 23, 2016

Weekend reads: 5 big energy stories you may have missed

In this edition, the rumored 'Apple Car' may have already been delayed and The New York Times suggests renewable energy may be hurting global action on climate change.

Energy Efficiency - July 22, 2016

AIG boasts energy efficiency efforts, sustainability work with suppliers, in citizenship report

The American International Group Inc. has spent more than $430 million over two years to upgrade worldwide offices with energy efficient lighting and sustainability manufactured products.

Wind - July 1, 2016

Google signs PPA for additional European wind energy to power data centers

Google on June 29 said it agreed to purchase, for 12 years, the entire electric output of a 120-MW wind farm to be built in Norway. The company will use the energy to power its European data centers.

Sourcing Renewables - June 28, 2016 - By John duPont

Your roadmap to 100% renewable energy: Taking the 1st steps

By following a pragmatic, step-by-step approach that starts with committing to big goals, you can lead your organization to transform your energy supply.

Regulation - June 28, 2016

Report: US, Canada, Mexico will pledge to be 50% powered by clean energy by 2025

Leaders of the U.S., Canada and Mexico are reportedly planning to announce a new, regional goal to derive 50% of their electricity from clean energy sources, including nuclear, by 2025.