Renewable Energy
Google makes “biggest corporate purchase of renewable energy in history”
Google has announced its largest renewable energy investment to date
Renewable Energy
Amazon CEO announces 2040 net-zero goals, world’s largest EV order
Amazon has partnered with the Global Optimism to launch the Climate Pledge, a commitment to meet the Paris Agreement 10 years early.
Start-up zone
The top 7 trends I observed at Asian Utility Week 2019
20,000 miles travelled, three speeches given, 11,000 attendees mingled with, dozens of interesting industry people met and a small dash of jet-lag. We’ve just come back from Asian Utility Week 2019 with our heads full of insights from the many people we spoke with.
Business / Finance / Regulation
Xcel partners to reach 870,000 DR participants
Xcel Energy has selected Franklin Energy to provide the Home Energy Report to residential customers of Xcel Energy.
Renewable Energy
Utility burns renewable diesel to drive environmental sustainability
Charlotte Water has partnered to reduce its carbon footprint by making use of renewable diesel to fuel its vehicles.
Renewable Energy
World’s biggest solar+battery project approved
Los Angeles’ Department of Water & Power has approved a Power Purchase Agreement for the construction of the largest solar+battery energy system in the world.
Renewable Energy
Mayor announces 100% renewable supplier exclusively for Londoners
London households are predicted to save £200 per year by switching to the city's new clean energy supplier.
Electric Vehicles
Oracle expands the platform for utility customer innovation
Oracle Utilities Opower is empowering utilities to do exactly that with new capabilities and new integrations for innovating at utility-scale.
Electric Vehicles
The US can achieve half its climate goals through energy efficiency
Energy efficiency can slash US energy use and greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2050 as well as get the country to achieve half of its climate goals.
Renewable Energy
Duke Energy commits to net-zero transition by 2050
US utility Duke Energy has announced an updated climate strategy with a new goal of net-zero carbon emissions from electric generation by 2050.
Renewable Energy
Duke drops 2020 bills for Florida consumers
Duke Energy Florida is set to reduce consumer energy bills by more than 3% in 2020.
Features and Analysis
Ed’s note: Which generation is the most tech-savvy?
Just how much of an impact do generational divisions have on digital engagement? Are some generations more open to digital than others?...
