Coalition Increasing Output of Electrolyzers to Produce Green Hydrogen
A green hydrogen coalition will increase its commitment to produce electrolyzers with a goal to spur adaptation of the clean fuel.
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National Grid Joins EV100, Commits to Electrify Fleet By 2030
National Grid, a major utility in the UK and US, joined EV100 earlier this month, committing to transition its fleet of over 5,700 vehicles to electric – 2,879 vehicles in the UK and 2,905 vehicles in the US – and install charging for staff at all locations by 2030. EV100 ... Read more »
Bayer Signs PPA for Wind Power in Mexico
Bayer de Mexico, part of the global pharmaceutical and life sciences company, signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) this week for electricity from a wind farm under development in Santiago.
European Telecoms Ink Deals for 388 MW of Solar Power
French telecom Orange and Deutsche Telekom subsidiary Power & Air Solutions signed separate power purchase agreements this week to procure solar power totaling 388 megawatts.
Report: Almost Half of Companies Do Not Consider Climate Risk in Decision Making
A new report assessing the climate performance of 274 of the world’s highest-emitting publicly-listed companies finds that almost half (46%) do not adequately consider climate risk in operational decision-making. A quarter (25%) do not report their own emissions at all, undermining a key recommendation of the Taskforce for Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD).
Nike Signs Third PPA With Spanish Utility Iberdrola
Spanish multinational utility Iberdrola has signed a power purchase agreement with Nike to supply the sporting brand with clean energy. The deal allows Iberdrola to power facilities owned by Nike in Europe with clean energy generated from wind farms in Navarra, Spain. The deal further facilitates the supply of 40MW of energy ... Read more »
ScottishPower Exits Coal and Gas Generation, Switches To Renewables
ScottishPower became the first integrated energy company in the United Kingdom to completely exit coal and gas generation. The company sold its remaining traditional gas-fired power stations to Drax Group last week in order to focus entirely on renewables.
Product Announcement: Trucost SDG Evaluation Tool
Trucost, part of S&P Dow Jones Indices, launched the Trucost SDG Evaluation Tool to help companies identify business risks and opportunities aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Free Site Allows Comparison of Corporate Environmental Financial Disclosures
A free website has launched that allows investors and the general public to research corporate environmental financial disclosures. Evonet.com enables users to quickly access environmental and climate-related financial disclosures that are often buried deep within lengthy financial filings. “Investors are urgently seeking more transparency from corporations about their material risks and ... Read more »
AB InBev Joins Re100, Vows to Be Largest Direct Consumer of Renewables by 2025
The world’s largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, based in Leuven, Belgium, has joined RE100 – a collaborative, global initiative of influential businesses committed to sourcing 100 percent renewable electricity.
PURA Issues Final Ruling on UI Rate Request
Connecticut’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) announced on December 14 that approved a final decision that reduces by about $39 million a $98-million revenue increase request filed by United Illuminating (Docket No. 16-06-04) in July of 2016.
Global Business Community Is Key to Solving Climate Change, Report Says
When it comes to solving the dilemma created by climate change, the global community has the wherewithal to create a cure. But a permanent fix could remain elusive. That's the general conclusion reached by DNV GL as it projects out to 2050 and stops at 2030 to look back at where it came and to where it must go.