Smart Energy Decisions

Invitation Homes, a home leasing and management company, issued its annual sustainability report, which addresses the company’s 2023 sustainability initiatives to lower emissions! Their primary goals include increasing the adoption of renewable energy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and lowering energy bills for residents. Read for more: https://buff.ly/3AO4ANd

Pleased to sponsor this session at the first Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Texas! It will focus on how grid operators like ERCOT and utilities can harness the controllable nature of DERs within microgrids to strengthen the grid during both extreme weather events and normal conditions, ensuring a more resilient and reliable power supply for Texas. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3Zbln6j

Welcome to The Sunday Rundown! Hop in to this week's edition for the latest energy efficiency and sustainability news, a new case study from Engie, plus hear the FIRST episode of Plugged In: Exploring Energy with Constellation, a new podcast miniseries from Smart Energy Voices. All that and more inside, get into it! #smartenergy #cleanenergy #greenenergy #sustainability #breakingnews #newpodcast #newresearch #sednzf #smartenergydecisions

Breaking: Intersolar & Energy Storage North America, the premier conference and trade show focused on solar, energy storage, EV charging infrastructure, and manufacturing, acquires Midwest Solar Expo! This acquisition reinforces IESNA’s commitment to providing quality connections, resources, and knowledge in support of the energy transition both nationally and regionally—and will further empower clean energy professionals in the Midwest. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3ObkioP

We are proud to announce nominations are now open for the fourth-annual Women In Smart Energy (WISE) Awards! Underrepresented and often unrecognized, women are nevertheless making exceptional accomplishments in the world of energy. Winners will be celebrated with a ceremony April 24th, 2025 at Net Zero Forum Spring in Lost Pines, TX. Submit a nomination today to help us honor their achievements towards the energy transition. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3Z6RHr9

Smart Energy Decisions is closed today in observance of Veterans Day. We will reopen with regular business hours on Tuesday, November 12 at 8:30 AM ET.

NEW PODCAST SERIES ALERT–We are very excited to announce a new 16-episode podcast miniseries launching today with Smart Energy Voices! Plugged In: Exploring Energy with Constellation will feature engaging discussions and industry insights on the latest innovations, challenges and opportunities in the ever-evolving energy landscape. In its inaugural episode, series host Chuck Hanna, Constellation Vice President of Solutions and National Accounts, chats with guest Benton Arnett, Senior Director of Markets and Policy at the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI), about how nuclear power is transforming to meet today's energy needs. Listen now: https://buff.ly/3Cw9Oxu

Welcome to The Sunday Rundown! Hop in for this week's latest net zero, sustainability, and renewable energy news with updates about Science-Based Target initiatives (SBTi), emissions roadmaps, new solar arrays, and more. Plus, if you haven't checked it out yet, be sure to listen to the most recent episode of Smart Energy Voices. Jump in, then meet us in the comments to discuss this week's stories. See you there! #smartenergy #energynews #sustainableenergy #renewableenergy #greenenergy #smartenergyvoices #smartenergydecisions

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the projects selected to receive nearly $3 billion through EPA's Clean Ports Program! These projects, a total of 55 spread across 27 states and territories, will use the funds to support purchasing zero-emission equipment. Read about the grants and funding here: https://buff.ly/48vhuw2

Panasonic announced the company’s GHG 2050 reduction target has been verified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)! The company secured verification from the body for its Net-Zero Target after submitting detailed plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. Read more on this important distinction: https://buff.ly/3YvB6eT