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Starbucks Invests in Multi-State Wind and Solar Energy Portfolio

June 5, 2019January 10, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

Starbucks recently announced an investment in a three-project renewable energy portfolio comprising wind and solar farms in North Carolina, Oklahoma and Texas from developers ALLETE Clean Energy, Apex Clean Energy, BayWa r.e. and Cypress Creek Renewables.

St. Louis Businesses Rent Boilers to Power Through Major Flooding

June 3, 2019November 15, 2019 by Alyssa Danigelis

Near historic flooding from an intense rainstorm and high Mississippi River prompted several St. Louis businesses to rent temporary boilers. Flooding shut down Ashley Energy’s nearby steam plant, which normally provides heat and electricity.

Washington is Now Fifth State to Push for 100% Clean Energy

May 8, 2019August 5, 2019 by Emily Holbrook

Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill this week that makes the state the fifth in the US to establish a 100% clean energy target.

US Wind and Solar PPA Prices Decreased Quarter Over Quarter

May 8, 2019November 15, 2019 by Alyssa Danigelis

Overall PPA prices decreased quarter over quarter across wind and solar for all five major markets in the United States, according to LevelTen Energy’s Q1 2019 PPA Pricing Index. Rob Collier, LevelTen Energy’s VP of development, explains what this means for energy managers.

Missouri Power Company Ameren Receives $182 Million of Funding for Efficiency Programs in 2018, Reducing Rates for Customers

May 6, 2019April 6, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

Ameren has released its 2019 sustainability report. In it, the St. Louis-based power company states that it is targeting an 80% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050. The company, with 2.4 million customers, also announced that it spent $182 million on electric and natural gas energy efficiency programs in 2018.

Goldman Sachs Invests $87 Million in Commercial Solar

March 29, 2019August 5, 2019 by Emily Holbrook

A subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Renewable Power is investing $86.9 million in commercial solar project leases. The deal involves 233 megawatts to be leased from SunPower, according to a filing this week with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In total, the portfolio encompasses approximately 200 projects in nine states. ... Read more »

Comcast Offsets More Than 95% of Energy Usage with New Solar Project

February 14, 2019February 10, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

Comcast recently announced the completion of a 1,170-panel carport solar installation that will help power its regional call center in Plymouth, Mass. The system will generate enough onsite clean energy — as much as 600,000 kilowatt hours of power annually — to offset more than 95% of the facility’s annual energy ... Read more »

EPA Under Fire from East Coast States for Lack of Emissions Standards Enforcement

February 4, 2019February 20, 2020 by Jennifer Nastu

A group of states in the Northeast are challenging the EPA to keep its promise to enforce adherence to stricter ozone emission standards from upwind states. In litigation filed last week in the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, six states and New York City are attempting to hold the EPA ... Read more »

Northeast States Sue Trump Admin to Enforce Ozone Standards on Upwind States

February 4, 2019February 20, 2020 by Jennifer Nastu

These 10 States Led on LEED Green Building in 2018

February 4, 2019May 8, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

Illinois rose from third place to top the US Green Building Council’s new annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED. Altogether the 10 states with the most LEED certified square feet per person in 2018 include more than 468 million gross square feet of space, according to USGBC.

Logical Buildings Expands SmartKit AI Smart Building Software Nationally

February 1, 2019May 8, 2020 by Alyssa Danigelis

Livingston, New Jersey-based software company Logical Buildings has completed a $3.5 million Series C-1 offering, and plans to expand its SmartKit AI building energy management platform nationally.

Report: Renewable Energy Companies Should Prepare to ‘Contend with Disruption’

January 30, 2019August 5, 2020 by Emily Holbrook

Companies in the conventional power and renewable energy sectors should be preparing themselves to contend with disruption to their businesses from a range of sources, including potentially adverse developments in the insurance market, according to the latest “Power and Renewable Energy Market Review” from Willis Towers Watson. According to the report, key ... Read more »

Starbucks Invests in Multi-State Wind and Solar Energy Portfolio

St. Louis Businesses Rent Boilers to Power Through Major Flooding

Washington is Now Fifth State to Push for 100% Clean Energy

US Wind and Solar PPA Prices Decreased Quarter Over Quarter

Missouri Power Company Ameren Receives $182 Million of Funding for Efficiency Programs in 2018, Reducing Rates for Customers

Goldman Sachs Invests $87 Million in Commercial Solar

Comcast Offsets More Than 95% of Energy Usage with New Solar Project

EPA Under Fire from East Coast States for Lack of Emissions Standards Enforcement

Northeast States Sue Trump Admin to Enforce Ozone Standards on Upwind States

These 10 States Led on LEED Green Building in 2018

Logical Buildings Expands SmartKit AI Smart Building Software Nationally

Report: Renewable Energy Companies Should Prepare to ‘Contend with Disruption’

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