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BNEF: Corporations Invest in Record Amount of Clean Energy in 2020
Corporations purchased a record of 23.7 GW of clean energy in 2020, up from 20.1 GW in 2019 and 13.6 GW in 2018, according...
Onshore Wind Offers Economy-Boosting Opportunities to Rural U.S.
In the next decade, rural communities have a significant opportunity to strengthen and diversify their local economies by embracing and actively engaging in the...
Europe Touts Record-Breaking Year in Renewable Generation
Europe recorded its greenest electricity year ever in 2020. For the first time, more electricity was generated from renewables than from fossil fuels. Renewables...
World Invests Record Amount in Decarbonization Efforts
The world has committed a record $501.3 billion to decarbonization in 2020, beating the previous year by 9% despite the economic disruption caused by...
Siting Renewables: One Trump-Era Proposal Worth Preserving
Last week, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a proposal intended to make it easier to develop renewable energy projects on BLM-administered lands...
Sentry Electrical Adds Renewable O&M Services to Company Offerings
Sentry Electrical Group Inc., a company that provides renewable energy services, says it is now offering operations and maintenance (O&M) services for existing renewable...
PepsiCo Unveils Plans to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions by 2040
PepsiCo Inc. has unveiled plans to more than double its climate goal, targeting a reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by...
ENGIE Touts Strong 2020 Renewable Additions
ENGIE North America says it added nearly 2 GW of renewable energy to the U.S. in 2020 as part of its commitment to deliver...
Minnesota Power Paves Path Towards Carbon-Free Energy
Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, has unveiled its plans to deliver 100% carbon-free energy to customers by 2050, continuing its commitment to climate, customers...
Cordelio Sells Interest in Denfield Portfolio
Cordelio Power and Axium Infrastructure, an independent portfolio management firm, say Axium has purchased a 49% interest in Cordelio's Ontario renewable portfolio. The 396...
Baker Unveils Policies, Strategies to Decarbonize Massachusetts
Building on its commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Massachusetts by 2050, the Baker-Polito Administration has detailed policies and strategies to...
Nebraska Looks to Renewables to Change State’s Energy Generation
Gov. Pete Ricketts has made a joint announcment with representatives of Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), Monolith Materials and Norris Public Power District regarding...
PG&E Looks to Expand California Energy Storage Portfolio
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) has requested California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approval of six additional battery energy storage projects totaling 387 MW...
Houston-Based IPP Acquires Montana Wind Project
Broad Reach Power, a Houston-based independent power producer (IPP), has acquired a 250 MW wind project and a 250 MW solar project - both...
Minnesota Power Taps Renewables to Power Operations
Minnesota Power says its customers are now receiving half of their energy from renewable sources.
The achievement highlights the success of Minnesota Power’s EnergyForward strategy...
IPA Ends Illinois Renewable Energy Incentives
The Illinois Power Agency (IPA) has ended all of Illinois’ renewable energy incentives, effectively dismantling the state’s renewable energy program.
The renewable energy program, which...
Amazon Leads the Way in Corporate Renewable Investment
Amazon has invested in 26 new utility-scale wind and solar energy projects totaling 3.4 GW of electricity production capacity, bringing its total investment in...
NYPA Approves Plan to Transform New York’s Energy Infrastructure
The New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) board of trustees has approved a new strategic plan, VISION2030, that provides a roadmap for transforming the state’s...
Hydro-Quebec Expands Operations into Energy Storage Market
Hydro-Québec, a company that generates, transmits and distributes electricity, has launched EVLO Energy Storage Inc., a subsidiary that designs, sells and operates sustainable energy...
CESA: California Needs to Drastically Ramp Up Storage to Meet Electric Goals
By 2045, California will require the deployment of up to 55 GW of long-duration energy storage (LDES) to support its 100% clean electricity goals....