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Episode 268: Doing the math on net zero; taking food waste off the menu

GreenBiz

Stories discussed this week (4:30). Interest in the electrification of transportation, buildings and industry is accelerating. Electrification. Episode 268: Doing the math on net zero; taking food waste off the menu. Heather Clancy. Fri, 05/14/2021 - 02:00. Week in Review. Is "net zero" much ado about nothing?

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This California Utility Is Now Measuring Building Electrification in “Avoided Carbon”

GreenTechMedia

SMUD is the first utility in the country to count avoided carbon emissions from the existing building stock as part of its progress on energy efficiency. This makes building electrification central to SMUD’s energy efficiency efforts. A holistic vision. Sacramento’s heat pump decade.

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Endurant Energy completes geothermal installation at Greenwich Street, NYC

ThinkGeoEnergy

Endurant, an LS Power company, was selected by Hines to work with AECOM Tishman to provide the engineering, procurement, and construction of the development’s geothermal energy system utilizing the building’s foundations, to ensure alignment with NYS 2050 carbon neutral targets, setting the bar high for sustainable, forward-thinking development.

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Our Investment in Specifx: Intelligent HVAC Managemen for Building Electrification

Better Ventures

We’re thrilled to announce our new investment in building intelligence company Specifx , a building energy intelligence software platform helping to usher in the era of commercial and industrial building electrification. Check out the series of electrification episodes in our Mission Driven podcast.

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A journey into home electrification

Grist

As a journalist covering climate, he’s had years of experience reporting on electrification, energy, and technology — and demystifying those often complex topics for the average consumer. “Build in time,” Tik recommends to anyone pondering similar upgrades. Read the full story here.

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A new love story: Electric vehicles and the electric grid

GreenBiz

A new love story: Electric vehicles and the electric grid. Jill Anderson, senior vice president, customer service for Southern California Edison, said the utility is trying to strike a balance on building the right amount of infrastructure, just one step ahead of what customers need. Mike De Socio. Tue, 06/01/2021 - 01:45.

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Workplace EV charging: Lessons from sustainability trailblazers

GreenBiz

LinkedIn, for example, which covers about 10 percent of parking spaces with EV chargers, is building toward a target of 20 percent. What they have learned is that it not only builds employee satisfaction, but also encourages EV adoption. Electrification of vehicle fleets will markedly reduce greenhouse gasses.