Entries by Kimberly Nickles
NJIT Partners with ENGIE North America to Source Electricity from Renewable Sources
NEWARK AND HOUSTON – New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and a subsidiary of ENGIE North America, announced today that the university will purchase renewable energy from a portfolio of hydropower facilities equal to nearly 100% of its forecasted electricity consumption. This agreement achieves one of the strongest commitments for renewable power procurement in a […]
EEI Destination 2050 Dialogues
Thoughts from Dave Carroll, Chief Renewables Officer, ENGIE North America. I was honored to participate on an EEI Panel recently as part of the Destination 2050 series of events in preparation for COP 26. The panel focused on decarbonization “moonshots”. While “moonshots” often imply innovation into completely uncharted territory, the panel chose to focus on […]
ENGIE Supports CanREA’s Vision 2050
Underscores critical and practical steps needed on Canada’s journey to net-zero ENGIE North America, as a long time board member and supporter of Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) and its predecessors, fully supports the critical and practical steps set out in CanREA’s recently released [Vision 2050] to transform Canada to net-zero by mid-century. CanREA’s Vision lays […]
BU turned to Edison Energy, who identified the Triple H Wind Project to help reach its 2040 target
In 2017, Boston University (BU) approved a bold Climate Action Plan to reach carbon neutrality across its campuses by 2040 and to prepare its campuses for the impacts of climate change. The plan–which is a decade ahead of a similar effort by the City of Boston–involves energy efficiency upgrades, shifting to electricity for heating […]
Launch of the First Movers Coalition: ENGIE joins as founding member
aria-label=” – link opens in a new tab”As a founding member, ENGIE joined today the First Movers Coalition (FMC), officially launched at the COP 26. The coalition is a partnership between the World Economic Forum and the U.S. Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry. By joining the coalition, ENGIE aims to […]
Yucaipa Valley Water District to Save $73 Million Through Clean Energy Resiliency for Vital Water and Wastewater Assets in Partnership with ENGIE North America
Widespread Upgrades Ensure Stand-Alone Power During Outages as Part of Larger, Clean Energy Upgrade and Improved Water Energy Nexus Yucaipa, California and Houston, Texas – The Yucaipa Valley Water District (YVWD) Board of Directors approved a contract with ENGIE North America for a customized solar, storage, and microgrid project. YVWD will prioritize the adoption […]
NYPA’s Board Advances Ambitious Environmental Plans by Authorizing PPA’s with ENGIE North America
NYPA announced plans to deploy solar and energy storage at public facilities. In February, New York City and the New York Power Authority (NYPA) announced plans to deploy solar and energy storage at public facilities – including 47 public schools. Today NYPA’s Board made a significant step to advance plans on this ambitious project […]
ENGIE partners with The Ohio State University to transform the way communities use energy
An interdisciplinary team at The Ohio State University will lead one of 10 projects announced today by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to transform the way communities use energy. As part of the effort, Ohio State received a $4.2 million DOE grant to be used over the next five years. The projects will […]