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Case Studies

SED Profiles in Partnership: McDonald’s Super-Sizes a Commitment to Sustainability

McDonald's recently signed a VPPA for 220 MW from Aviator Wind West...

Case Study: Innovative rooftop solar + LED lighting installation debuts in Chicago

For commercial real estate property owners and developers, solar energy is a...

Enhancing Sustainable Cities

The City of Temecula in California is a shining star in their...

SED Profiles in Partnership: BuildingOS & Smart Energy Decisions

BuildingOS, an Acuity Brands technology, wants to provide customers with the tools...

SED Profiles in Partnership: Cinemark, Schneider Electric, and AEP Energy

Cinemark recently signed a nine-year VPPA for 40 MW of wind power...

SED Profiles in Partnership: Sprint & Duke Energy Renewables

Sprint's first RE deal, a VPPA for 173.3 MW of wind, signed...

Future Proof Your Business with integrated Storage, Solar, and Smart EV Charging

Solar, storage, and EV charging each has its own technical characteristics and...

Execution Excellence, Innovative Solution, and Customer Centricity: A Winning Approach to Making an Impossible Mission Possible

Earlier this year, Sunpin Solar and Direct Energy celebrated the completion of...

Green Lease Leader: Green Leasing Spurs Efficiency Improvements in Cleveland Businesses and City Building

With a green, high-performance lease, landlords and tenants can better work together...

Aurora Public Schools Energy Management System

Aurora Public Schools (APS), which serves 40,000 students across 63 schools, has...

Establishment Labs Deploys Microgrid to Maintain Manufacturing Operations During Grid Outages

As part of Costa Rica’s goals of achieving carbon neutrality by 2021,...

Green Lease Leaders: Using the Lease to Galvanize Landlord-Tenant Engagement and Higher Performing Buildings

The Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s...

White Papers

Zero-CapEx Solar + Storage: Lower Energy Costs and Emissions

On-site solutions like solar and storage help organizations reduce costs, generate revenue,...

A Business Guide to Procuring Offsite Renewable Energy

In the past five years, commercial and industrial customer purchases of offsite...

Net Zero Roadmap: A Global Pathway to Keep the 1.5°C Goal in Reach

According to a new edition of the IEA’s landmark Net Zero Roadmap,...

How to build zero-cost on-site solar and storage projects

The Inflation Reduction Act is making energy solutions more affordable than ever...

International Energy Outlook 2023

The U.S. Energy Information Administration's International Energy Outlook 2023 (IEO2023) explores long-term...

Climate Crossroads: Fiscal Policies in a Warming World

The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) report "Climate Crossroads: Fiscal Policies in a...

Report: Release The Decarbonization Pressure Valve

With over 72% of executives reporting that their organization is under pressure...

eBook – Decarbonization Navigator: a Toolkit for Organizations

What is the key to accelerating your decarbonization roadmap? Find your solution...

Integrated Solutions to Help You Decarbonize Your Business

Shell Energy knows that a holistic approach is required to face the...

Allianz Inaugural Net-Zero Transition Plan

Allianz published its Inaugural Net-Zero Transition Plan, which substantiates the company’s long-term...

Decarbonization Navigator: A Toolkit for Organizations

The increasing urgency of addressing climate change along with stakeholder pressures and...

Guide to Corporate Sustainability: How to Get Started

For companies just starting out on the path to sustainability, the journey...

Expert Columns

Principles for Responsible Participation in Voluntary Carbon Markets

The U.S. Department of Energy issued the Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCMs) Joint...

How Amazon is harnessing solar energy, batteries, and AI to help decarbonize the grid

At Amazon, artificial intelligence is helping solar-plus-storage projects provide power even when...

General Motors: Using Data Visualization to Navigate Decarbonization

General Motors (GM) has publicly committed to reducing its energy consumption, water...

10 Years of Green Lease Leaders: Looking at the Past and Present

Over the past 10 years, Green Lease Leaders has evolved to encourage...

Pace University: Coordinated Energy Management Strategy

To stay on track with their energy commitments, Pace University created a...

Sustainable by Design: Advancing the Sustainability of AI

During the past year, the pace of AI adoption has accelerated significantly,...

Chemicals Value Chain Decarbonization: Integrated Solutions for a Complex Challenge

Decarbonizing the chemicals sector is an essential part of the strategy to...

Celanese Corporation: Upgrading Enterprise-Wide Environmental and Sustainability Data Reporting Systems

Celanese Corporation sought to improve and expand its ability to report Environmental,...

GM Fuel Cell Pilot Program Extends Beyond Hydrogen Trucks to Create Blueprint for Low-Emissions Worksites

When it comes to electrification, GM is serious about introducing a range...

Get to Know SED’s 2024 WISE Award Winners

Smart Energy Decisions presented the third annual WISE (Women in Smart Energy)...

Lockheed Martin: Driving Company-wide Energy and Water Efficiency Through the Energy Playbook

Since the inception of its Go Green program in 2007, Lockheed Martin...

Walmart Suppliers Lead the Charge, Help Deliver Project Gigaton Goal More Than Six Years Early

Walmart's Project Gigaton called for the retailer's suppliers to reduce, avoid or...

Podcasts

Leadership, Renewables and Water Conservation

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Developing an Innovative Clean Energy Financing Tool

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University of New Mexico’s Unique Energy Solution

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Building Corporate Energy Awareness Through Mentorship, with Kulsoom Khan

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On The Radar Screen: Emerging Trends and Technologies to Watch, with Peter Kelly-Detwiler

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Sustainability and the City of Atlanta, with Chandra Farley

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Women In Smart Energy Series: Kulsoom Khan, Kate Peterson, and Ibolya Yolas

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Renewable Energy Innovations in Regulated Markets, with Robert Day and Grant Wilkerson

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Getting Creative to Make Net Zero Pencil, with Chris Thurston

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Blueprint for a Zero Carbon Grid: The DOE Solar Futures Study, with Dr. Becca Jones-Albertus

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Inspiring Diversity In Energy with Rose McKinney-James

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Ten Questions About Renewable Energy With GM’s Rob Threlkeld 

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Supplier Spotlights

Aggreko is a world-leading provider of mobile modular power, temperature control and energy storage solutions. ​

Ameresco’s portfolio includes solutions that help customers reduce costs, decarbonize to net zero, and build energy resiliency.

Atrius’ products and solutions interact with millions of people and manage billions of square feet of real estate. ​

Constellation provides comprehensive energy and sustainability solutions, including clean energy supply and energy efficiency.

EnergyCAP empowers organizations to make informed decisions and achieve their energy management and sustainability goals. 

As an innovator of critical building systems, Trane advances energy efficiency and decarbonization across the built environment. 

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