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Greenbiz | April 21, 2020

The first quarter of 2020 had a respectable showing of corporate renewable procurement deals, despite the economic disruption caused by the global pandemic. Companies announced deals for at least 1.6 gigawatts of capacity, more than Q1 or Q4 of 2019. A review of the deal structures, involved partners and energy resources embraced also shows that the corporate renewable procurement model has continued to evolve, making room for more companies of more sizes to enter deals. It’s hard to remember w...

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Hyundai | April 26, 2022

Hyundai Motor America announced a partnership with One Tree Planted, a nonprofit organization that focuses on global reforestation. Hyundai's donation will assist in the planting of 150,000 trees across the country throughout 2022, with the partnership kicking off on April 23 during a tree planting event at the iconic Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. The initiative is the latest to underscore Hyundai Motor's commitment to sustainability, mitigating environmental impacts ...

Saur Energy | March 04, 2020

Grasshopper Solar, a global developer and asset owner headquartered in Canada, has announced the acquisition of a 278 MW dc portfolio of solar projects in Pennsylvania from Glidepath Ventures, a leading clean energy-focused development and investment firm. Once operational, the portfolio will nearly double the amount of solar assets currently operating in Pennsylvania. “Grasshopper Solar is a global company that has successfully developed, owns and operates significant portfolios of solar energy...

Renewables Now | January 17, 2020

New York-based energy company LS Power on Thursday announced the closure of its purchase of EVgo, the owner of a large network of electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers in 34 states. LS Power announced the acquisition of EVgo from Vision Ridge Partners for an undisclosed amount last month. The EV charging company will operate as a stand-alone entity under LS. EVgo's public charging network in the US includes more than 1,250 fast chargers, all of which use 100% renewable energy. The acquisition enab...