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KCP&L strikes deal for 500 MW of wind from Missouri facilities
KCP&L plans to increase its sustainability portfolio with the purchase of an additional 500 MW of power from two wind facilities under construction in Missouri.The company has two, 20-year power purchase agreements with the developers of the two projects: the 200-MW Osborn facility and Read More...
NextEra Energy boasts increased renewable project pipeline as US passes 1M solar installs
With momentum toward renewable energy sources in full swing, NextEra Energy Inc. on April 28 became the latest utility holding company to increase its near-term expectations for new projects. The Florida-based company announced on its first-quarter 2016 earnings call that it will outp Read More...
Kaiser Permanente touts California solar PPA
Marking a step toward Kaiser Permanente's goal of using 100% renewable energy by 2025, the health care company on Nov. 10 helped commission a California solar facility from which it has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement. The Blythe Solar Energy Center in Riverside County Read More...
AT&T purchases wind power from Texas and Oklahoma
AT&T announced on Feb. 8 that it will purchase 520MW of wind power through two agreements with wind farms operated by subsidiaries of NextEra Energy Resources. 220MW will come from the Minco V Wind Farm in Caddo County Oklahoma, while 300MW will be from a wind farm in Webb and Duval Counties in Read More...
Iron Mountain moves towards goal with wind PPA
Iron Mountain Inc., a storage and information management services company, announced on October 17 the signing of a 15-year PPA for 145 MW of new wind energy from the Pretty Prairie Wind Farm, located in Reno County, KS. With this agreement plus other recent green power purchases, the company expect Read More...
Facebook to power Ala. data center via two solar facilities
Facebook’s new data center, currently under construction in Huntsville, Alabama, will be powered with 100% renewable energy via the combined 377-megawatt output from two solar installations to be built in Tennessee and Alabama as the largest in each state.The Tennessee Valley Authority announc Read More...
The Home Depot announces new targets and RE initiatives
The Home Depot has declared new emissions targets, along with commitments to wind and solar projects in 2019. The announcement came as CDP, an environmental impact non-profit, named the company to its Climate Change “A” list for its actions to cut carbon emissions and mitigate climate ri Read More...
Iron Mountain expands to 100% RE in Texas and Illinois
Iron Mountain Inc. announced new energy transactions in Texas and Illinois that will provide access to 100% renewable power for its facilities in both states. The deals amount to more than 25,000 MWh of green energy per year over the next three years, adding to the amount of direct, physical energy Read More...
IBM powers up Boulder solar project
IBM Boulder is on its way to reducing carbon emissions by 40% by 2025 and to helping its home city of Boulder reach its goal of generating 50 megawatts (MW) of electricity through renewable energy sources by next year, then 100 MW by 2030 and 175 MW by 2050. Fueling these targets for renewable Read More...
Estée Lauder signs VPPA to achieve 100% RE
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. signed their first VPPA Nov. 15, making them the first cosmetics company to sign this type of agreement.The agreement was made with the Ponderosa wind farm in Beaver County, Oklahoma, which alone will cover more than half of the company’s global electrici Read More...
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.The 8,600-panel solar project was constructed on Kimberly-Clar Read More...
Verizon signs 13 renewable energy agreements
Verizon announced on Jan. 28 that it has entered into a total of 13 long-term renewable energy purchase agreements (REPAs) totaling nearly 1.7 GW of renewable energy capacity since December 2019. This has made it of the largest corporate buyers of U.S. renewable energy. The agreements are part of Ve Read More...
Wells Fargo Expands Solar in North Carolina
Wells Fargo announced a 20-year renewable energy purchase agreement for 100% of solar energy produced by the 58 MW Blackburn Solar project in Catawba County, North Carolina. The transaction is Wells Fargo’s single largest to date and will supply approximately 8% of the company’s annual g Read More...
DuPont Inks Deal for 135 MW from Texas Wind Project
DuPont announced Sept. 23 that it has entered into a VPPA for 135 MW of energy from a Texas wind farm.The agreement was completed with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resource and will support the materials company with its goal of reducing absolute emissions by 30% and sourcing 60% renewable electri Read More...
