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NRG Park and Johnson Controls kick off historic sustainability initiative saving an estimated $54 million and reducing significant GHG emissions

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announced its collaboration with Harris County Sports & Convention Corporation (HCSCC), NRG Park and Harris County, Texas, to embark on a historic sustainability and energy efficiency project at one of the nation’s busiest sports and entertainment complexes in a press release. The

US launches $8.5 billion in rebates for home energy efficiency

According to Reuters, The Department of Energy is accepting applications from states and territories for $8.5 billion in rebate programs for upgrades in U.S. homes that aim to lower energy bills and increase energy efficiency. The rebates for items including insulation, heat pumps, and efficient appliances will be available to consumers after states and territories

Scaling up the retrofit sector across Canada – An interview with Betsy Agar

Bringing her building science expertise and her love of old cities, Betsy Agar views rehabilitation as an opportunity to help practitioners, policymakers, and communities capitalize on energy-efficiency returns, make the urban “ecosystem” sustainable, and anchor a community’s sense of place. As Interim Director of the Pembina Institute’s buildings program, Betsy designs policies and programs to

Eni, ADNOC partner for future energy transition, decarbonization projects

According to World Oil, Claudio Descalzi, Eni CEO, and his Excellency Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC Managing Director and Group CEO, signed today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlining a framework of cooperation for future joint projects on energy transition, sustainability, and decarbonization. Through this agreement,

Chevron, Microsoft Support Houston-Based Clean Energy Program for Increased Diversity

A Texas-based accelerator is bringing its third BIPOC and female-focused program to Houston. According to the website, Innovation Map, DivInc, a startup accelerator established for people of color and women entrepreneurs, has announced Chevron and Microsoft are the title sponsors for the inaugural Clean Energy Accelerator. The new program will join DivInc’s existing accelerators —

Bids Soar at First-Ever California Offshore Wind Auction

Attention is growing for the first offshore wind development off the US west coast. According to Reuters (via EnergyNow), the United States’ first sale of offshore wind development rights off the coast of California had attracted more than $387 million in bids from companies wanting to invest in the domestic industry’s expansion to the deep

UAE Plans Global Energy Push with Major Investment, Increasing Oil-Production Capacity

The United Arab Emirates’ leading energy company will increase investment to $150 billion over the next five years, speed up an increase in oil-production capacity, and list some of its natural gas business. According to Reuters (via EnergyNow), Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. said it would expand its international gas, chemicals, and clean-energy operations. The

NextEra Energy to Invest $805 Million to Expand Renewables Portfolio

An American energy company is making a major investment in renewable energy. According to Reuters, NextEra Energy Partners LP said the company signed a deal to acquire solar and wind assets for $805 million as it expands its renewables portfolio on increasing demand for clean energy. The emphasis on promoting alternative energy sources has gained

Carlyle Group Seeks $1.6 Billon for Second Renewable Energy Fund

A private equity company is making a major investment in renewable energy. According to people familiar with the story, Reuters is reporting that Carlyle Group Inc is seeking at least $1.6 billion for its second private equity fund to invest in renewable energy and sustainability assets. The sources for Reuters said the Washington, D.C.-based firm

Germany Considers State Guarantees for Renewable Energy Production

A European country could offer some major incentives for renewable energy investment. According to Reuters, Germany is considering introducing state guarantees for investments in renewable energy, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday, as Berlin works to become more independent in scaling up renewables capacity. Germany, which is Europe’s biggest economy, has a goal to

The First Commercial-Scale Offshore Wind Farm in France Begins Operations

A major renewable energy project began operations in Europe. According to Reuters (via EnergyNow), France’s first commercial-scale offshore wind farm began operating, adding 480 megawatts of capacity to the grid at a time when Europe is trying to secure energy supplies after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Saint-Nazaire wind farm, located off the coast of

A Commodities Trader to Buy Poland’s Vortex Energy in Push for Renewables

Commodities and energy trader Vitol said on Thursday it had agreed to acquire renewable energy company Vortex Energy from VH Invest for an undisclosed sum. According to Reuters, Vitol “plans to deploy $1 billion of capital over the next five years into renewables in Poland,” it said in a statement. The transaction is expected to

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