Biden Administration Outlines More Climate Goals
The Biden Administration outlined a plan to help protect US businesses, communities and supply changes from ongoing climate risks.
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Best Buy Solar Project is its Largest Renewable Energy Venture
Best Buy unveils another solar power project in what the company says is its largest renewable energy effort to date.
DOE Invests $61 Million for Smart Buildings that Accelerate Grid Resilience
The US Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $61 million for 10 pilot projects that will deploy new technology to transform thousands of homes and workplaces into state-of-the-art, energy-efficient buildings.
ExxonMobil to Build its First Large-Scale Plastic Waste Advanced Recycling Facility
ExxonMobil plans to build its first, large-scale plastic waste advanced recycling facility in Baytown, Texas.
CoBank Outlines Challenges in Biofuels, Natural Gas, Hydropower Sectors
Biofuels production dropped two billion gallons vis-à-vis last quarter, from 16.4 billion gallons to 14.2 billion gallons, annualized. CoBank attributed this to...
Speeding Up Transition to Renewables Can Cut Power Generation Costs in Half, Says Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä outlines the benefits of an accelerating renewables adoption, which include...
Businesses Adapting Operations to Address Climate, SDG Issues
A survey of businesses by Schneider Electric shows businesses are planning to make adjustments to the operations to address climate, SDGs and supply chain transparency impacts.
Delta Purchases More than $1 billion Worth of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The 90 million gallon per year plant is designed to produce below zero carbon intensity renewable fuels by utilizing cellulosic hydrogen from waste forest and orchard wood along with onsite CO2 carbon sequestration...
Tesla Megapack Battery Purchase to Increase California’s Grid Reliability for Industry
Last summer, California struggled with its electricity grid, being forced to implement rolling blackouts due to failing and aging power plant infrastructure, which increased the risk of heatstroke and death and harmed the state’s economy. Bloom Energy reported that large manufacturers lose more...
L’Oréal USA Achieves Carbon Neutrality Across All US Sites: Here’s How They Did It
L'Oréal USA—the largest subsidiary of the L'Oréal Groupe, has reached carbon neutrality for scopes 1 and 2 emissions for all 25 US sites, across 12 states, including its manufacturing and distribution facilities, administrative sites, and research and innovation sites.
Entergy Program Encourages Sustainable Energy Rebuild in Wake of Hurricane Ida
Entergy New Orleans through its Energy Smart Program has launched the Hurricane Ida Recovery Fund to help its small businesses, commercial and industrial customers cover up to 100% of the cost for new and sustainable energy projects as they recover from the natural disaster. Those eligible for the program must ... Read more »
Generac, Enchanted Rock Partnership Aims to Protect from Power Interruptions
Generac Power Systems announced a five-year development agreement with microgrid technology company Enchanted Rock to build and supply natural gas generators in an effort to protect businesses from interruptions from power outages. Generac says the company has seen an increased demand for power backup systems, driven from situations such as ... Read more »