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15 Cleaning Product Companies Make Bold Commitments to Help Fight Climate Change

May 10, 2021August 27, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) is challenging companies in the cleaning products industry and supporting supply chain to align their corporate climate strategy and targets with the 1.5°C ambition, which strives to reach net-zero global emissions by 2050.

Power Transformers to Reinforce the Advancement of T&D Networks

May 6, 2021August 27, 2021 by Guest Author

The production of power transformer equipment has gathered robust pace in recent years. Incessant demand for reliable power supply is a known factor worldwide, driving consistent investments in upgrading grid infrastructure. The gross electricity consumption across the globe is set to register an annual rise of nearly 2%, and renewable energy generation can be expected to form a notable part

Study: Expanding Renewable Energy in Illinois to 40% by 2031 Will Save Consumers and Businesses $1.21 Billion

April 28, 2021August 17, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

A study performed by the Power Bureau, led by former Illinois Power Agency Director Mark Pruitt, finds that fully funding the expansion of Illinois’ renewable energy program will result in lower electric bills for Illinois ratepayers.

Goldman Sachs Helps Bring 216 MWdc of Utility-Scale Solar to NY

April 28, 2021August 17, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

Goldman Sachs Renewable Power Group (GSRP) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), successfully developed and initiated construction on 216 megawatts-dc (MWdc) of new, utility-scale solar projects across New York.

Biden Commits to Reducing GHG by as Much as 52% by 2030 during Two-Day Summit

April 22, 2021May 4, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

President Joe Biden has set an economy-wide target for reducing the US’s greenhouse gas emissions by 50% to 52% below 2005 levels by 2030, he announced at the virtual Climate Summit today.

Zara Realty to Build the Largest Residential Solar Energy Project in Queens

April 13, 2021April 29, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

A $6.5 million residential solar project is going up in Queens, New York, that will eventually power the common areas of all Zara Realty’s 45 buildings. The project will help the city and the state reach its ultimate climate goals.

Google, Others Exhort Biden Administration to Adopt ‘Higher Impact’ Procurement Strategies

March 31, 2021April 19, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

Google, Adobe, Trane Technologies, and Hewlett-Packard joined with a number of environmental groups to send a letter to President Joe Biden, urging his administration to adopt “higher-impact carbon-free federal electricity procurement,” as opposed to traditional clean energy procurement.

SoCalGas to ‘Help California Reach Net-Zero Goals’ via Decarbonization, Digitization and Diversification

March 25, 2021April 8, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

Southern California Gas Company plans to achieve Scope 1, 2 and 3 net-zero emissions by 2045 through a variety of initiatives, including decarbonization, diversifying and digitalizing its business. The company says it is the largest gas distribution utility in North America to set a net zero target across all scopes.

California City to Install Microgrid Powered by Biogas Cogeneration, Solar and Battery Storage

March 18, 2021April 8, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

The city of Rialto, California, is working to design and install a microgrid powered through a combination of biogas cogeneration, solar power and backup battery storage which will supply electricity for the city’s wastewater treatment plant. The project will bring the city greater energy independence, resilience and efficiency, protecting the wastewater treatment system from outages and operational interruptions.

Report: Continued Adoption of Cloud Computing Could Prevent Emission of 1 Billion Tons of CO2

March 10, 2021March 31, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

A new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC) shows that the continued adoption of cloud computing could prevent the emission of more than 1 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) from 2021 through 2024.

Santa Fe Completes Energy Efficiency Project for Cost Savings of $88,000 Annually

March 9, 2021March 31, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

The City of Santa Fe, New Mexico has announced the completion of an energy efficiency project to upgrade city facilities to be more energy efficient and in turn generate energy and operational cost savings for the city over the course of the next decade.

Government Initiatives Drive Strong Growth of Electric Truck and Bus Markets

March 5, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

With government initiatives aimed at reviving the economy following the Covid-19 crisis on the rise, the electric bus and truck markets are expected to record significant growth in coming years. The market for electric trucks and buses will grow at a CAGR of 148.5% and 44.9% respectively, from 2020 through 2026, according to Research and Markets. However, the electric commercial

15 Cleaning Product Companies Make Bold Commitments to Help Fight Climate Change

Power Transformers to Reinforce the Advancement of T&D Networks

Study: Expanding Renewable Energy in Illinois to 40% by 2031 Will Save Consumers and Businesses $1.21 Billion

Goldman Sachs Helps Bring 216 MWdc of Utility-Scale Solar to NY

Biden Commits to Reducing GHG by as Much as 52% by 2030 during Two-Day Summit

Zara Realty to Build the Largest Residential Solar Energy Project in Queens

Google, Others Exhort Biden Administration to Adopt ‘Higher Impact’ Procurement Strategies

SoCalGas to ‘Help California Reach Net-Zero Goals’ via Decarbonization, Digitization and Diversification

California City to Install Microgrid Powered by Biogas Cogeneration, Solar and Battery Storage

Report: Continued Adoption of Cloud Computing Could Prevent Emission of 1 Billion Tons of CO2

Santa Fe Completes Energy Efficiency Project for Cost Savings of $88,000 Annually

Government Initiatives Drive Strong Growth of Electric Truck and Bus Markets

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