Asia to dominate wind energy market by 2050, study finds by Kali Persall | Oct 22, 2019 Asia is on track to dominate the wind energy market in the coming decades, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency.
The Providence Group of Georgia buys 115-acre senior living development in Georgia by Released | Oct 22, 2019 A Green Brick Partners’ subsidiary, The Providence Group of Georgia, has purchased a 115-acre tract of land located off East Jones Bridge Road in Peachtree Corners, Ga., with 4,000 feet of frontage along the Chattahoochee River.
Pop-ups moving into apartments and checking into hotels by Andrea Zander | Oct 22, 2019 Retailers are expanding into the hotel sector by using the pop-up strategy.
Report: Transportation infrastructure contributes $34b to U.S. economy by Kali Persall | Oct 21, 2019 A new report by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy revealed that active transportation infrastructure contributes more than $34.1 billion to the U.S. economy annually.
Global ETF assets reach record $5.78t by Andrea Zander | Oct 21, 2019 Global ETFs and ETPs gathered net inflows of $77.17 billion in September, bringing year-to-date net inflows to $350.25 billion which is on par with the $351.09 billion gathered at this time last year, reported ETFGI’s September 2019 Global ETFs and ETPs industry insights landscape report.
Greenbacker buys solar assets, partners with Scenic Hill Solar by Released | Oct 21, 2019 Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co., through wholly-owned subsidiaries, has acquired the rights to 31.33 megawatts (MW) of solar projects and partnered on an additional 3.5MWs of solar in three separate transactions.
Renewable power generation to jump 50% in five years but still not enough by Andrea Zander | Oct 21, 2019 Power generation from renewable sources is set to jump 50 percent over the next five years, due to the increase in the number of solar panels on buildings, reported International Energy Agency.
China doubles infrastructure pipeline with new project approvals by Kali Persall | Oct 21, 2019 China has more than doubled its pipeline of large-scale infrastructure projects, according to the South China Morning Post, indicating a future boost in infrastructure spending in the coming years.
Microsoft backs tech-based farming project by Kali Persall | Oct 18, 2019 Microsoft is investing $1.5 million in a technology-driven farm project in North Dakota.
Dominion Energy strikes unprecedented clean energy deal with Virginia by Kali Persall | Oct 18, 2019 Dominion Energy has agreed to supply the Commonwealth of Virginia with renewable energy to power state-owned buildings and facilities. The deal is the largest procurement of renewable energy by a state to meet its own renewable energy needs, according to Dominion Energy.
Hyperscale data centers see significant global growth by Kali Persall | Oct 18, 2019 The number of hyperscale data centers has tripled in the past six years, with Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific leading in growth rates, new research from Synergy Research Group shows.
Wells Fargo makes largest renewable energy purchase in company’s history by Released | Oct 18, 2019 Wells Fargo has entered into a 10-year structured renewable energy agreement with Reliant, an NRG Energy company.
Private investment firm launches in Arkansas by Kali Persall | Oct 18, 2019 Natural Capital Management, new private investment firm, has launched in Little Rock, Ark., according to Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.
CBRE expands data center solutions offering by Released | Oct 17, 2019 CBRE has expanded its Data Center Solutions (DCS) offering to include an additional range of technology services. CBRE’s Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) business now manages and maintains both data center technology physical infrastructure — hardware and software, (servers, storage, racks) — and data center facilities (UPS and HVAC).
EV charging market expected to surge by 2023 by Kali Persall | Oct 17, 2019 The electric vehicle (EV) charging market is expected to swell substantially in the next several years, according to a new market research report by MarketsandMarkets.