American Wind Week begins August 11th This August 11-17 marks the third annual American Wind Week, a national celebration of US leadership in wind energy production that started in 2017 when wind became the country’s largest source of renewable electricity generating capacity. | Starbucks Powers Illinois Locations with 100% Renewable Energy More than 340 Illinois Starbucks-operated stores are now powered with 100 percent renewable energy from wind power generated in the state. This will include the Starbucks Chicago Roastery when it opens later this year. | Al Maiorino Renewable Projects in Africa Surge - Let's Keep It That Way Biogas Brightmark Energy Acquires Wisconsin Dairy Biogas Project Electric/Hybrid Study finds EVs in association with coal plant retirements can reduce Colorado emissions by 42 percent Hyundai launches first car with solar roof charging system Energy saving Germany ABB launches world’s first excitation product compliant with new European Grid Code Geothermal Ormat Commences Operation of First Geothermal Solar Hybrid Power Plant Panorama Enel Signs Renewable Energy Supply Deal with AngloAmerican Mining in Chile Engie to support G7 with renewable energy Little-Designed School Florida’s First Net-Zero K-12 School Power for America, Utility Workers Launch Renewable Energy Specialist Apprenticeship Program PV Envision Solar receives order for delivery of two additional EV ARC units to Los Angeles County Amazon Announces Solar Project in Virginia NREL improves upon D-HVPE process for solar cell production Pivot Energy Awarded 25 MW of Community Solar Capacity Storage CleanSpark Awarded $287,000 Software Controls and Energy Storage Contract Wind Europe installed 4.9 GW of new wind energy capacity in first half of 2019 Colombia’s Biggest Wind Power Portfolio to be Purchased by AES Colombia Agenda Renewable Energy India Expo North America Smart Energy Week Latin America Energy Summit |