Sustainability

Amazon Adds to Renewable Energy Footprint

All told, Amazon has 66 renewable energy projects with a capacity to generate 1,342 megawatts.

NYPA to Invest $1.1B in Niagara Plant Upgrade

Highlights include replacing aging equipment with advanced technologies to optimize performance.

Microsoft, First Solar Partner for Solar-Powered Data Centers

Sun Streams 2, a 150-megawatt solar plant will provide enough power to cover the energy load for new Arizona data center campuses under a 20-year power purchase agreement.

Washington Prime Group Adheres to Solar Rooftop Systems

The retail REIT signed agreements with Safari Energy for the installation of 2.3 MW of solar arrays at coastal state shopping malls.

Grayson Power Plant Turns to Cleaner Alternatives

The new plan includes a 75 MW, 300MWh battery energy storage system, up to 50 megawatts of distributed solar projects and 93 MW of thermal generation.

Cities’ Clean-Energy Efforts Earn Mixed Report Card

Top cities for energy efficiency and greenhouse gas-reduction efforts, ranked by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy.

Energy Choices, Climate Change and Risk Management

Byron Carlock of PwC on how managing the risks of climate change is influenced by owners’ energy choices and ESG strategies.

Solar Power’s Top 10 Corporate Customers

Surprises as well as familiar names mark the annual ranking by the Solar Energy Industries Association.

Duke Energy to Add 350MW to Oklahoma Wind Park

Upon completion, which is slated for December 2020, Frontier I and II will generate a total of 550 megawatts of wind energy.

Bank of America Tower in Houston Scores LEED Platinum

The high-rise is the first U.S. project to earn the LEED V4 Platinum for Core and Shell designation—the top score achieved in the category to date.