Energy, Utilities & Waste
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the energy, utilities & waste industry.
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02-24-20
Duke Energy Renewables Donates $12,000 to Creswell, N.C., Volunteer Fire Department
The Creswell, N.C., Volunteer Fire Department will soon add 2,000 feet of new fire hose to its firefighting arsenal thanks to a $12,000 donation from Duke Energy Renewables.
Creswell, located in Washington County, is home to one of Duke Energy’s 40 solar energy plants located in North Caro...
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02-19-20
CITGO Sponsors First Responders’ Entries to 2020 Boston Marathon
CITGO Petroleum Corporation, the official fuel sponsor of the 124th Boston Marathon, is sending 10 first responders from its operational areas to run the historic race on April 20, 2020.
Four Houston Police Department Officers, three Corpus Christi Firefighters, t...
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02-19-20
Geronimo Energy, a National Grid company, and Basin Electric Power Cooperative Announce Power Purchase Agreement for 128 MW South Dakota Solar Project
Geronimo Energy (Geronimo), a National Grid company, and Basin Electric Power Cooperative (Basin Electric) announced today the execution of a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the Wild Springs Solar Project (Wild Springs). Wild Springs is a 128 megawatt (MW) clean solar energy project located in...
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02-19-20
Chevron Joins Hydrogen Council
Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced it has joined the Hydrogen Council, a global advisory body providing a long-term vision for the role of hydrogen in the energy transition.
Chevron’s knowledge and experience with hydrogen complements the collaborative strength of the Council....
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02-18-20
Local CITGO Marketer Graham Enterprise, Inc. Raises $123,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association
Local CITGO Petroleum Corporation (CITGO) Marketer, Graham Enterprise, Inc. (GEI), today announced it raised $123,000 in 2019 to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).
“Graham Enterprise, Inc. is proud of the close working relationship we’ve built with the Muscular Dystrophy As...
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02-18-20
Avenue’s New Community Center Gets Sustainable Upgrades in Near Northside
Avenue, a local nonprofit dedicated to developing affordable homes and strengthening communities, will be getting an environmentally-friendly upgrade thanks to a near $200,000 gift from
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02-12-20
Southern California Edison Files 2020-22 Wildfire Mitigation Plan
Southern California Edison filed its proposed 2020-22 Wildfire Mitigation Plan with the California Public Utilities Commission. SCE’s multiyear plan builds on the progress ...
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02-10-20
OMV Retains Its Leadership Score in CDP Climate Change
At the end of January, CDP published the results of its latest analysis of 8,361 companies worldwide in the climate change category. OMV was awarded the ranking of “Leadership A–” for the fourth time in a row, making it one of the top 14 companies in the global oil and gas sector. In Austria, OMV...
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02-06-20
Chris Long’s Hometown H2O and Xylem Restore Water to Family in Need
A rural Virginia family displaced from their home after their water well failed are receiving the gift of clean water today, ma...
