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Resiliency Redefined: Massachusetts Emergency Shelter Can Be Powered By Solar in Event of An Outage

September 18, 2019

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Charlotte Water Now Running Dozens of Vehicles on Renewable Diesel

September 17, 2019

(Image courtesy of Charlotte Water.) Charlotte Water, the largest public water and wastewater utility in the Southeast, is launching...

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Executive Order from Virginia Gov. Says All State Agencies and Public Institutions Reduce Electricity Consumption 10% by 2022

September 17, 2019

Governor Ralph Northam has signed Executive Order 43, which establishes ambitious statewide goals and targets for clean energy deployment and...

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Kansas Mixed-Use Development May Become Largest in Nation to be Powered by 100% Renewable Energy

September 16, 2019

(A rendering of the Brookridge redevelopment project. Image courtesy of Curtin Property Co.) The US Green Building Council (USGBC) president...

Google Plans its Biggest Solar Farms in Alabama and Tennessee

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First Project Under Connecticut’s New Clean Energy Program is Now Energized

September 16, 2019

It was announced today that the first project under Connecticut’s “Shared Clean Energy Facility Pilot Program” has been energized. The...

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Goldman Sachs Renewable Power Has $4 Billion Ready to Invest

September 13, 2019

(Photo Credit: JacLou DL, Pixabay) Goldman Sachs Renewable Power has already received around $1.9 billion in equity capital investments and...

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Save Money: Develop a Preventative Maintenance Program for Your Boilers

September 13, 2019

(Credit: jblevine2004, Flickr Creative Commons) Equipment, such as a building’s boiler, is often taken for granted. You turn it on...

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University of Illinois Reportedly Close to Signing $20M Solar Farm Deal

September 12, 2019

(Photo: The University of Illinois Solar Farm 1.0 became operational in 2015. Credit: University of Illinois Facilities & Services) The...

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Sony Pictures Turns to Solar to Power its Culver City Studio

September 12, 2019

(Image courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment.) Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) recently announced a commitment to generate clean, solar electricity with...

Global Concentrated Solar Power Market to Reach $4 Billion by 2025

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Report Identifies 2,092 Energy Storage Projects Globally

September 12, 2019

A new report from Navigant Research has identified 2,092 energy storage projects globally. The report tracks global energy storage developments, providing a...