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Bay Area Rapid Transit Goes Big On Wind And Solar
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), the public transportation system of the San Francisco Bay Area, is moving forward on plans to source the majority...
New Program Seeks To Bolster Utility Sustainability, Clean Energy Reporting
To better serve customers and investors, the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), an association representing all U.S. investor-owned electric companies, is launching a pilot environmental,...
CanWEA Applauds Alberta’s New Carbon-Reduction Plan
On Wednesday, Shannon Phillips, Alberta's minister of environment and parks, announced a plan for the adoption of an output-based allocation system for large emitters...
More U.S. Communities Commit To 100% Clean Energy
Shortly after celebrating the 50th U.S. city or town to adopt a 100% renewable energy target, the Sierra Club has announced that the City...
NY Green Bank Issues RFP On Third-Party Clean Energy Capital
NY Green Bank has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to evaluate strategies for raising, investing and managing at least $1 billion in third-party...
Digital Realty To Source Wind And Solar For Chicago, Ashburn Data Centers
San Francisco-headquartered Digital Realty, a provider of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions, is expanding its renewable energy and sustainability initiatives with two long-term...
UT Austin Helping Bring Clean Energy To Mexican Grid
The University of Texas at Austin (UT) recently signed a partnership agreement with Monterrey Tech, a university in Mexico, to develop a reliable, clean,...
Sierra Club: 50 Towns, Cities Now Committed To 100% Clean Energy
A total of 50 cities and towns across the U.S. have now committed to transition to 100% clean, renewable sources of energy like wind...
Ameren Missouri Proposes Subscription-Based Renewable Energy Program
Ameren Missouri has proposed a new way to help large businesses and cities across Missouri reach their renewable energy goals.
Under the Renewable Choice Program,...
Clean Power Plan Hearing Kicks Off In West Virginia
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is in coal country to hold a public hearing on the proposed repeal of the Clean Power...
University of Hawaii Forms Utility Partnership For Green Tariffs
The University of Hawaii (UH) and utility company Hawaiian Electric have committed to collaborate on development of a renewable energy initiative to help the...
Redeveloper Eyes Offshore Wind For Retired Massachusetts Coal Plant
Commercial Development Co. Inc. (CDC), a North American commercial real estate and brownfield redevelopment company, is eyeing offshore wind power for the site of...
Ørsted Issuing Green Bonds
Ørsted, formerly DONG Energy, has announced its intention to issue the company's first green bonds, a EUR 500 million green hybrid capital security and...
New Global Alliance Forms To Phase Out Coal
A global alliance over more than 25 governments was launched today with a goal of ending the use of unabated coal and transitioning to...
Another Colorado Community Pledges 100% Renewable Energy
The Breckenridge, Colo., town council has unanimously approved a resolution committing the community to shift away from dirty fossil fuels and to transition to...
California Utilities On Good Path Toward Renewable Energy Targets
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has released its annual Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) report showing that the program, which is one of the...
Ørsted Survey: Eight Out Of 10 Support 100% Global Renewable Energy
Even though coal and oil are still the world's main energy sources, there is massive support for a green future, according to findings from...
Wells Fargo Powered By 100% Renewables Across The World
San Francisco-based Wells Fargo & Co. has announced that 100% of its global electricity consumption for 2017 will be met with renewable energy.
The milestone...
Owens Corning Insulation Made With 100% Wind Power
Toledo, Ohio-headquartered Owens Corning says three of its commercial and residential insulation types that have been independently certified as made with wind power are...
From Oil To Wind: MHI Vestas Setting Up Facility At Former Power Plant
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind is repurposing a decommissioned oil-fired power plant into a new painting and logistics facility for its 80-meter wind turbine blades.
The...