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University Of Arizona To Power Campus With Wind, Solar Energy
The University of Arizona (UA) has initiated a 100% clean energy initiative with local utility Tucson Electric Power (TEP).
Under a new agreement, TEP will...
Detroit Zoo To Use Michigan-Made Wind Energy
The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) has announced that the Detroit Zoo will be powered by 100% Michigan-made renewable energy through DTE Energy's MIGreenPower program....
Vistra To Retire Four Coal Plants In Illinois
Irving, Texas-based Vistra Energy and its subsidiaries have announced plans to close four coal-fueled power plants in Illinois.
The plants will retire in order...
ENGIE Signs Renewable Energy Deal With N.J. School
Princeton Day School, a private New Jersey school serving pre-K through Grade 12 students, has announced a new renewable energy deal with ENGIE Resources.
Under...
New Illinois Law Allows State To Establish Emissions Restrictions
Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., has signed into law a bill that repeals the Kyoto Protocol Act of 1998, which has prohibited the state from...
Wisconsin Targets 100% Carbon-Free Electricity
Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wis., has signed Executive Order No. 38, which focuses on achieving 100% carbon-free electricity in Wisconsin.
The order calls on the...
Detroit Tigers Sign Up For Wind Energy For ‘Green Night’
DTE Energy is partnering with Comerica Park to power the baseball stadium with renewable energy on Aug. 14, including the evening home game between...
Enel Signs Wind Contract With Gap Inc.
Global apparel retailer Gap Inc. has signed a 90 MW virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Enel Green Power North America for the Aurora...
Wind Playing Big Role In Alliant Energy’s Cleaner Energy Future
Alliant Energy, which serves electric and natural gas customers across Iowa and Wisconsin, has released its corporate sustainability report, highlighting the company's renewable energy...
Amazon Plans More Renewable Energy Projects
Amazon has announced its 65th and 66th renewable energy projects: a wind farm in Cork, Ireland, and a solar project in Pittsylvania County, Va.
Once...
Renewables Move Into Second Place Among Major Generating Sources
Renewable energy sources - biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind - accounted for more than a fifth (20.3%) of net domestic electrical generation during...
Virgin Media Commits To 100% Renewable Power
Virgin Media has joined RE100, a global initiative bringing together businesses committed to 100% renewable power.
Virgin Media’s 2018 sustainability report, published today, reveals...
House Leaders Announce ‘Ambitious But Necessary’ Clean Energy Goal
Democratic House committee leaders have announced a bold new plan to achieve a 100% clean economy by 2050.
The plan was introduced on Tuesday by...
NRDC Offers New Resource On Offshore Wind Wildlife Protection
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has created a new resource that outlines how to advance U.S. offshore wind while protecting ocean life.
"Harnessing the...
Continuing Shift To Renewables, AEP Commits To Coal Reductions
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio has approved a modified agreement that will accelerate emission reductions from American Electric Power's...
Another Wisconsin City Commits To 100% Renewable Energy
The city council of La Crosse, Wis., has unanimously passed a resolution establishing a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy across the city by...
Maine Establishes New Renewable Energy Laws
On Wednesday, standing in front of a solar array in the presence of lawmakers and renewable energy stakeholders, Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, signed into...
N.C. Manufacturer Sources All Of Electricity With Renewables
UPM Raflatac, a manufacturer of label materials, has announced that its factory in Mills River, N.C., is now sourcing 100% of its electrical supply...
Bill Proposes Federal Standard For Renewable Electricity Generation
A new Senate bill is proposing a target of at least 50% renewable electricity nationwide in 15 years, putting the U.S. on a trajectory...
Reading, Pa., Sets 100% Clean Energy Goal
The Reading City Council in Pennsylvania has unanimously voted to adopt a resolution establishing a goal of powering the entire community with 100% clean,...