Community Solar Still A Bright Spot Amid Trump Turmoil
McDonald’s and Wendy’s franchises in Illinois are pushing the community solar envelope, Trump or no Trump.
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130 Wendy’s Get Community Solar, Electric Trucks for McDonald’s, Specs of New ID. Buzz GTX…
It’s encouraging to learn that established brands, like McDonald’s, are investing in electric trucks and solar power. This week’s headlines also include Wendy’s 130 solar-enabled restaurants, new electric vehicles in the UK, a huge distributed solar initiative in New York, and much more. Read on for the news. Electric Vehicles … [continued]
11 Top Cleantech Stories of the Week
For this weekly newsletter, I’m highlighting 11 core stories that I think stand out above the rest. We cover so much cleantech news that it can be very hard to distill or narrow down to the most important stories of the week, but the following 11 seem extra noteworthy and … [continued]
IZIVIA Putting 2,000 EV Fast Charging Stations At McDonald’s
France is electrifying its transport quite quickly, with 20% of new vehicle sales being full electrics and 30% being plugin vehicles. Naturally, with rapid growth in EV adoption, the country needs rapid growth in EV charging infrastructure. There’s constant pressure to install new EV charging stations or see an increase … [continued]
Google & LevelTen Make Renewable Energy PPAs Easy As Pie
Google & LevelTen Energy are dialing the renewable energy industry up to 11 with a new streamlined system for negotiating power purchase agreements.
McDonald’s Continues Environmental Impact Reduction With Solar Power Buys
McDonald’s is renowned for its wide variety of delicious fast food offerings. From the classic Big Mac and Quarter Pounder burgers to the ever-popular Chicken McNuggets, there is something for everyone! The breakfast menu features favorites such as the Egg McMuffin and Hotcakes with Sausage, while the McCafe line offers … [continued]
Georgia Sends Renewable Energy Love Letter To Rust Belt State
A just transition to the 2035 decarbonization goal is achievable by planning ahead for the renewable energy workforce of tomorrow.
Why Didn’t McDonald’s McPlant Boost Beyond Meat’s Valuation?
A slight “miscommunication” about McDonald’s McPlant platform sent Beyond Meat stock prices plummeting.
Onyx Solar PV Helps McDonald’s Build Its 1st Zero-Emissions Restaurant In The US
McDonald’s just introduced a flagship restaurant located west of Disney on Buena Vista Drive, Orlando, Florida. The opening of this restaurant demonstrates the company’s steadfast commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency as it will become a Zero Energy Building, its first Zero Emissions restaurant in the US.
McDonald’s Wants To Charge Your Electric Car
Pumping gas is so passé. Gas stations, from BP to Shell, are now introducing electric vehicle chargers. Chains including Wawa, Hy-Vee, and Sheetz have partnered with Tesla and other EV charging providers on chargers. Even hotels are getting in on the action. So have restaurants like Sonic and Ruby Tuesday. Now, McDonald’s is looking to bring electric vehicle charging to its iconic fast food chain.
