Medical University of South Carolina Begins Phase 2 of its Energy Savings Project

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) V Medical University of South Carolina Begins Phase has begun phase two of a comprehensive energy savings project on its campus. The school is working with Ameresco on the project. MUSC financed this project under an energy savings performance contract (ESPC) and will have Ameresco implement numerous energy […]

Scout Clean Energy Closes Financing on 180MW Texas Wind Farm

Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado based renewable energy developer and operator. Has announced the closing of construction financing and tax equity Scout Clean Energy Closes Financing commitments. For the 180MW Heart of Texas Wind Farm located in McCulloch County, Texas. HTX was recently acquire by Scout from RES (Renewable Energy Systems). Americas who originally developed […]

Caribou Coffee Signs Community Solar Deal with Renewable Properties

Caribou Coffee signed a community solar subscription agreement with solar energy developer Renewable Properties in Minnesota. Through the new partnership, the coffeehouse receives utility bill credits for retail locations around the state. Caribou Coffee Signs Community Community solar subscription manager. Terasota Partners put together the partnership between Brooklyn Center, Minnesota-based Caribou Coffee and Renewable Properties. […]

Tesla Competitors Rivian and Bollinger Ramp Up Electric Trucks

All-electric truck manufacturers Rivian and Bollinger. Motors are preparing to start production on their vehicles. The companies represent new competition for Tesla. Potential boon for fleet owners looking to make an electric transition. Electric truck manufacturers Rivian and Bollinger. Motors are preparing to start production on their vehicles. The two companies represent new competition for […]

Major Food Retailers Join Supplier-Focused Effort to Slash Waste

Some of the world’s largest food retailers and their suppliers have signed onto a new. World Resources Institute initiative combatting food waste. Participants agreed to cut their food loss and waste rates in half by 2030.  Sodexo, Tesco, and Walmart became founding efforts of the initiative, called 10x20x30. It unites 10 major food retailers and […]

JetBlue’s Electric Ground Service Fleet to Cut Fuel Costs by $500K Yearly

JetBlue is converting the largest part of its ground service equipment fleet at JFK International Airport from gasoline to electric power. The airline expects the new equipment will reduce emissions and save the company more than $500,000 annually on fuel costs. Electric baggage tractors and belt loaders will replace JetBlue’s previous vehicles in New York, […]