Big deals and serious growth in the solar industry are changing the axis of power in the energy sector.
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You know that an industry has hit its stride when the ten-figure acquisitions begin. It seems that the solar sector is getting down to some serious business, as evidenced by renewable energy behemoth SunEdison’s purchase of Vivint Solar, one of the largest residential PV installers in the nation, for $2.2 billion earlier this week.
For years, clean energy developers could look to only a small handful of corporations as project partners or customers for their power. Mostly, there was Google, and a few other high-tech companies that worked directly with wind and solar developers to help green their energy use.
Latest Initiative Is Expected to Power HP's Texas Data Centers and Help HP Meet Its 2020 Operations Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goal Ahead of Schedule
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PALO ALTO, CA, Jul 21, 2015 /3BL Media/ - As part of ongoing efforts to lower the carbon footprint of its business, HP (NYSE: HPQ) today announced that it has signed a 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for 112 megawatts (MW) of wind power with SunEdison, Inc. (NYSE: SUNE), the world's largest renewable energy development company.
In pursuit of our commitment to decrease our environmental impact in the communities in which we live, work and serve in, this week we unveiled our new 677 kilowatt solar panel system that will provide energy for an AT&T facility in Lancaster, Texas. This solar panel array was designed, developed and deployed with the help of SunEdison.
Participation promotes growth of renewable energy in Minnesota
Press Release
ST. PAUL, Minn. and BELMONT, Calif., Jan. 15, 2015 /3BL Media/ - Ecolab Inc. is the first major corporate participant in Minnesota's newest alternative energy program, which uses community solar gardens -- shared solar panel sites with grid-connected subscribers -- to offset electricity use.
AT&T Supplier Sustainability Awards Honor Suppliers in the Areas of Energy Efficiency, Alternative Energy, Environment and Packaging
Summary:
AT&T has announced the 2011 Supplier Sustainability Awards, honoring SunEdison, Summit Energy, Battery Solutions Inc. and TESSCO for outstanding contributions that supported AT&T’s sustainability efforts during the past year. AT&T recognized suppliers in the areas of Alternative Energy, Energy Efficiency, Environment and Packaging. This year’s honorees provided AT&T with superior, sustainable solutions that furthered the company’s progress in these areas. The winners were celebrated at a Dallas event on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.
Press Release
AT&T has announced the 2011 Supplier Sustainability Awards, honoring SunEdison, Summit Energy, Battery Solutions Inc. and TESSCO for outstanding contributions that supported AT&T’s sustainability efforts during the past year. AT&T recognized suppliers in the areas of Alternative Energy, Energy Efficiency, Environment and Packaging. This year’s honorees provided AT&T with superior, sustainable solutions that furthered the company’s progress in these areas. The winners were celebrated at a Dallas event on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.