3M pledges to source 100% renewable electricity
Multinational consumer goods, healthcare and industry firm 3M has become the latest corporate to join The Climate Group's RE100 initiative, pledging to source 100% renewable electricity for its global operations.
BP names new head of wind power business
Folse, who joined BP in 1982, will be replaced by Al Vickers, currently head of technical operations across BP's oil and gas, or upstream, business, the memo said
Rajasthan 750 Mw solar auction: Five firms to invest Rs 3,000 crore
As per industry estimates, the implementation of projects to produce 750 MW will require successful bidders to invest about Rs 3,000 crore in the state
Utility-linked group seeks to dismantle net metering in Michigan
Nonprofit advocacy groups linked to DTE Energy are waging a public campaign to significantly reduce the amount customers are paid for their solar power, in line with the utility’s request before Michigan regulators.
Hawaiian Electric Companies achieve 27 percent renewable energy in 2018 despite loss of geothermal
In late February, Hawaiian Electric Companies announced that they have achieved a consolidated 27 percent renewable portfolio standard in 2018, even with the loss of Hawaii Island’s geothermal resource for most of the year following the Kilauea volcanic eruption. Hawaii has a goal of reaching 100 percent renewable energy by 2045.