Sentences with phrase «renewable energy operations»

In addition, the company is becoming more involved with utilities that are investing in renewable energy operations.
World Wind & Solar (WWS), a provider of renewable energy operations and maintenance services, has acquired Axis Renewable Group, an independent service provider to utility - scale wind and solar power plants and original equipment manufacturers.
The amendment allows the Office of General Services (OGS) to consider renewable energy operation of the proposed Sheridan Hollow microgrid project.

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Google's total purchase of energy from renewable sources in 2017 was greater than the electricity used by its global operations, the tech giant has said.
The Powerpack project, a joint venture with local electricity provider, Southern California Edison (SCE), will support grid operation during peak hours and improve the integration of renewable energy resources.
Mr. O'Neil joined Quanta in 1999 and, throughout his tenure at Quanta, was responsible for various initiatives, including: renewable energy strategy; commercial and industrial operations; internal audit; and merger and acquisition initiatives, including oversight of the acquisition and integration of InfraSource, its largest acquisition.
The Fitzsimmons Creek Renewable Energy Project, a run - of - river power generating facility between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, came online in 2009 and now returns as much power to the grid as is consumed annually by Whistler Blackcomb's operations.
Through GPS and APC, the Company's power industry services segment provides engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations management, maintenance, development, technical and consulting services to the power generation and renewable energy markets.
«Tesla Powerpack will charge using renewable energy from the Hornsdale Wind Farm and then deliver electricity during peak hours to help maintain the reliable operation of South Australia's electrical infrastructure,» Tesla said in a press release.
Responsible for running the day - to - day operations of the organisation, Jamie first joined British Cycling as finance director in 2011 having previously been finance director and main board director at companies in the manufacturing, construction and renewable energy sectors.
«In 2017, Ulster County's renewable energy purchases prevented roughly 16,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas pollution from being emitted into the atmosphere and in fact our entire government operation is «net carbon neutral,»» noted county Department of the Environment Coordinator Amanda LaValle.
Also at 11 a.m., Nilda Mesa, director of de Blasio's Office of Sustainability, community groups, local leaders and national organizations thank de Blasio for his 2015 commitment to power 100 percent of city government operations with renewable energy, and deliver a letter urging him to make offshore wind a significant part of achieving that goal, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
New York's comptroller says Best Buy and Nordstrom have agreed to increasingly use renewable energy in their operations and supply chains.
Cisco Systems San Jose, CA Information Technology 401 million green kWh, 46 % of total power used By switching nearly half its operations to renewable energy, Cisco has eliminated the carbon emissions equal to those of more than 31 million gallons of burned gasoline.
The laboratory spun off a company, Spirae, and built a futuristic, computer - driven test bed that could simulate the operations of a large power grid and instantly adjust for power fluctuations caused by the often fickle nature of renewable energy.
Bank of America and Amalgamated Bank will completely power operations with renewable energy by 2020
The main topics covered at the KIT booth will be the Helmholtz «Energy Lab 2.0» research platform, the «SafetyFirst» project for efficient home storage systems, and experience gained from the operation of Germany's largest solar power storage park for research at KIT (hall 1B, booth B1.154 and special exhibit «Smart Renewable Energy»).
At 2014 costs, the technologies combine for 820 terawatt - hours of estimated economic potential beyond the generation from renewable energy facilities already in operation.
ITER, scheduled to be in operation in the 2020s, carries high hopes that its outcome will eventually lead to the construction of plasma fusion power plants that will bring this highly efficient, renewable, and clean energy to the commercial market.
That indicates an understanding that renewable energy and alternative fuels have an important role to play in military preparedness and operations.
Atlantis is a global developer of renewable energy projects with more than 1,000 megawatts in various stages of development including the world's flagship tidal stream project, MeyGen, the first phase of which will soon be delivered into commercial operation in Scotland.
By 2020, they hope to produce as much renewable energy as they consume in operations.
If the schools of the future invest in heat pump systems they should consequently provide more energy efficient operation, generate less CO2 and utilise heat from renewable sources thus addressing most of the green agenda.
With 30,000 spread across the UK, their sustainable operation could make a significant difference, from increasing use of renewable energy to reducing landfill waste.
Xcel still seems a little pricey compared to many peers, but it is a high - quality operation with plans to invest billions of dollars in renewable energy.
Additionally, Con Edison facilitates the development and operation of renewable energy projects in Massachusetts and California.
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. (INE / TSX) is much more focused on hydro projects, with nearly all of its operations in Canada.
Wind turbines: A pilot project intended to bolster real - world data in wind energy research, promote public interest in renewable technology, and generate clean power for Center operations.
The lodge has renewable energy that powers its operations 24 hours a day.
As The Times reported last September, a move by a host of corporations with global markets to shift operations to renewable energy sources is in part driven by concerns of young consumers:
They're using various renewable energy sources, open - air cooling and other energy and water - saving techniques to make their operations cleaner.
And given that Toyota is by no means the only corporation aiming for 100 % renewable energy in its manufacturing operations, the coal giants are likely fretting too.
The firm, which has offices and operations in more than 60 countries across over 5,500 properties, covering approximately 75 million square feet — about 27 times the square footage of the office space at the Empire State Building - will achieve this goal by prioritizing transactions that add new renewable energy to the grids on which it consumers power.
For Johannesburg - based Gold Fields, the world's seventh - largest gold producer, this power predicament was the nudge it needed to seriously consider the role that distributed renewable energy could play in its operations.
To slash emissions from internal operations, companies need to incorporate both energy efficiency and renewable energy into their strategies.
The tech giant says it plans to buy enough wind and solar electricity to power all of its operations, including data centers and offices, as well as invest in the creation of new renewable energy sources.
«Membership investment and renewal is strong as wind industry - based companies, investors and manufacturers benefit from working together to expand the industry and encourage even more corporations to transition its operations to a renewable energy source,» Yates said.
In our operations, we are improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions through behavioral or management changes, technology improvements and increasing our use of low - carbon, renewable energy, like solar and wind power.
This analytical report explains why renewable energy has been a fundamental pillar of the operations of the GEF, and looks at how the institution has demonstrated unique leadership by investing in initiatives in almost 100 countries and economies in transition.
And Google — already the world's largest corporate buyer of renewable power — announced that it reached its 2017 goal to «reach 100 percent renewable energy for our global operations — including both our data centers and offices.»
Updating the regulations that govern generator interconnections and operations is crucial to ensure system reliability while creating an enabling environment for renewable energy development.
BEIJING: Today the first Chinese company has signed up to RE100, a campaign led by The Climate Group, in partnership with CDP and supported by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which supports major companies committed to 100 % renewable power across their opRenewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which supports major companies committed to 100 % renewable power across their oprenewable power across their operations.
General Motors is continuing its slow but steady push to improve the energy efficiency of its operations and increase its use of renewable energy.
Sibylle Hauser, vice president of operations, said Debenham Energy will continue to work with the Forest Service to make important renewable energy projects a reEnergy will continue to work with the Forest Service to make important renewable energy projects a reenergy projects a reality.
Renewable biomass energy produced from wood, the dominant biomass resource in Washington, is made from slash leftover from sustainable timber harvesting operations.
Among other applications, the data can be used to provide timely information on electric system recovery after power interruptions and to help evaluate the effects of renewable energy, smart grid, and demand - response programs on power system operations.
If it were possible to cut this number in half from a combination of DERs, low - energy new construction, and renewable energy use, this would be the equivalent of removing 263 coal - fired power plants from operation (EIA 2009; Green Power Partnership 2011).
The campus greenhouse gas reduction plan outlined in the report centers on four key approaches: reducing the overall energy use on campus, reducing the use of fossil fuels in campus buildings and vehicles, increasing the use of renewable energy sources to meet campus needs, and minimizing the release of «fugitive» gases from campus operations such as specialty research gases in laboratory buildings.
The company has pledged to power 100 per cent of its operations with renewable energy by 2020, and derive 80 per cent of its business from sustainable products, systems, and services.
The office - furniture manufacturers Herman Miller and Steelcase — creators of the award - winning Aeron and Think chairs, respectively — have committed to powering all their operations with 100 % renewable energy.
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