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CCCCD Solar Installation Could Save $70 Million Over 25 Years

Contra Costa Community College District has completed the first phase of the largest solar power installation ever constructed for a college or university in North America. The Chevron Energy project is part of a program expected to save CCCCD more than...

Published 02-01-2008 11:48 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Major Players, Business-to-Business, Facilities, U.S., Clean Energy, Electricity, Construction, Solar Energy, Education, Contracts & Installations
NYC Earmarks $800 Million For Green Projects

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has released a short-term action plan (PDF) to begin reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from the City’s municipal buildings and operations by 30 percent by 2017 as part of PlaNYC. The City...

Published 12-06-2007 11:02 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Emissions, Feature, Major Players, Sustainability, Business-to-Business, Facilities, Waste, U.S., Automotive, Financial, Government, Efficiency, Hi-Tech, Clean Energy, Travel, Economics, Hybrid Technology, Electricity, Construction, Refitting, Recycling, Wind Energy, Utilities, Hydrogen, Geothermal, Wave Energy, Water, Policy & Law
Fresno State Solar Installation To Deliver 20% Of Energy Needs

Fresno State has completed a large-scale solar power installation that will supply 20 percent of the university's annual power needs. The 1.1-megawatt solar system -- installed by Chevron Energy Solutions -- is expected to save Fresno State more than...

Published 11-09-2007 11:27 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Feature, Major Players, Sustainability, Business-to-Business, Facilities, U.S., Clean Energy, Contracts & Installations, Construction, Solar Energy, Education
Fresno State Solar Installation To Provide 20% Of Power Needs

Fresno State has completed a large-scale solar power installation that will supply 20 percent of the university's annual power needs. The 1.1-megawatt solar system -- installed by Chevron Energy Solutions -- is expected to save Fresno State more than...

Published 11-09-2007 11:27 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Feature, Business-to-Business, Facilities, U.S., Funding & Incentives, Clean Energy, Electricity, Construction, Solar Energy, Education, Spending
Developer Plans $450 Million Green Hotel With Solar Facade

Robert Congel, owner of the Pyramid Cos. , says he will build a $450 million, 1,342-room "green" hotel and conference center on the south shore of Onondaga Lake in New York, AP reports. The 40-story hotel, which has not been named, would be...

Published 11-09-2007 9:34 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Retail & Restaurants, Products & Planning, Feature, Sustainability, Facilities, U.S., Business-to-Consumer, Clean Energy, Travel, Construction, Solar Energy, Hydroelectric
Corning Joins Performance Track, Coke & Baxter Add Facilities

Coca-Cola, 3M and Corning facilities are among 55 new members of EPA's National Environmental Performance Track Program. The latest members bring the total number in the program to nearly 500. Performance Track...

Published 10-24-2007 4:44 PM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Feature, Major Players, Environmental Affairs, Facilities, U.S., Clean Energy, Construction
Hall’s Warehouse To Build Largest Corporate Solar Power System In U.S.

Hall's Warehouse Corporation, a family-owned refrigerated and frozen food storage and distribution company, has announced an agreement with DT Solar, a Turner Renewable Energy company, to build a 2 MW solar electric power system to supply electricity...

Published 10-01-2007 10:48 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Supply Chain, Feature, Major Players, Business-to-Business, U.S., Funding & Incentives, Clean Energy, Electricity, Construction, Utilities, Solar Energy
General Motors Plans 870 kW Solar Power Array

General Motors says it is adding one of the largest solar power installations in corporate use in the U.S. to the roof of its Service and Parts Operations warehouse in Fontana, California. The 870 kW solar power array, that's 1.3 million kilowatt...

Published 09-14-2007 1:46 PM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Supply Chain, Feature, Major Players, Business-to-Business, U.S., Automotive, Manufacturing, Clean Energy, Contracts & Installations, Electricity, Construction, Solar Energy
Safeway To Install Solar Power Panels On 23 Stores

Safeway plans to power 23 California stores with solar energy. The company installed solar panels atop a newly renovated Safeway Lifestyle store in Dublin, California and plans to extend the program...

Published 09-14-2007 11:58 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Retail & Restaurants, Emissions, Feature, Major Players, Sustainability, Facilities, credits, Business-to-Consumer, Efficiency, Clean Energy, Contracts & Installations, Electricity, Construction, Refitting, Solar Energy
Noresco Joins Clinton Climate Initiative

Noresco has joined the Clinton Climate Initiative. As a participant in the C40 Large Building Retrofit Program, the company will provide building retrofits for city buildings and financially guarantee reductions in energy usage.

Published 08-12-2007 7:20 PM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Feature, Major Players, Business-to-Business, Facilities, U.S., Business Services, Efficiency, Clean Energy, Contracts & Installations, Construction
Chase Opens Green Branch, Follows Banking Trend

Chase has opened its first "green" bank branch, incorporating features from Energy Star office equipment, appliances and lighting to a comprehensive recycling program and even a branch manager who bikes to work, according to the company...

Published 08-06-2007 5:50 AM by Environmental Leader: Green Business and Corporate Sustainability News

Filed under: Emissions, Feature, Environmental Affairs, Facilities, U.S., Financial, Clean Energy, Construction
WM To Spend $400 Million On Landfill Gas-To-Energy Facilities

Waste Management Inc. is rolling out an initiative over the next five years that will create an additional 60 renewable energy facilities in North America, Houston Business Journal reports. WM, according to CNNMoney, plans to spend roughly $400 Million...

Published 06-28-2007 12:39 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Emissions, Feature, Major Players, Business-to-Business, Facilities, U.S., Clean Energy, Contracts & Installations, Electricity, Construction, Biomass
U.S. Concrete Promotes Green Technology

U.S. Concrete says it's implementing environmental technologies that will reduce potential carbon dioxide emissions by hundreds of thousands of tons annually. The company says it's substantially replacing traditional Portland cement, which accounts for...

Published 06-06-2007 12:23 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Products & Planning, Feature, Major Players, Facilities, Marketing, Clean Energy, Industrial Goods, Construction, Recycling, New Technology, Coal
NBC Universal Gets Large Dose Of Ecomagination

NBC Universal has launched “Get On Board,” a program to reduce greenhouse gases and raise awareness. It's all part of General Electric’s (NBCU parent) ecomagination initiative. Here are the highlights...

Published 05-25-2007 1:15 PM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Transportation, Emissions, Feature, Major Players, Environmental Affairs, Sustainability, Climate, Business-to-Business, Facilities, Waste, U.S., credits, Marketing, Business-to-Consumer, Business Services, Conservation, Manufacturing, Efficiency, Hi-Tech, Clean Energy, Hybrid Technology, Electricity, Construction, Refitting, Consumption, Recycling, New Technology, Solar Energy
M&S Plans Eco-Factories, Will Charge For Plastic Bags

The UK's Marks & Spencer is planning its first eco factories, one in Sri Lanka and two in Wales, that will harness the latest renewable-energy and recycling technology to act as a blueprint for other firms, The Times Online reports. Mike Barry, the...

Published 05-22-2007 10:27 AM by Environmental Leader

Filed under: Europe, Feature, Major Players, Business-to-Business, Facilities, Business Services, Manufacturing, Efficiency, Clean Energy, Contracts & Installations, Electricity, Construction, Recycling

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