Companies Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:27:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 These 5 Companies Use Solar or Wind Energy to Power their HQs in Texas https://www.greenoptimistic.com/5-companies-solar-wind-energy-power-texas-20200131/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/5-companies-solar-wind-energy-power-texas-20200131/#comments Fri, 31 Jan 2020 14:40:36 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=68909 Texas has made significant strides in its renewable energy program. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) used to rely heavily on coal, but 2019 was a banner year for the state. According to ERCOT, which manages about 90% of the state’s grid, wind power supplanted coal when it comes to energy consumption. In 2019, […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/5-companies-solar-wind-energy-power-texas-20200131/feed/ 1 68909 World’s Largest Companies Pledge to Clean-up Climate Change https://www.greenoptimistic.com/worlds-largest-companies-pledge-to-clean-up-climate-change-20181017/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/worlds-largest-companies-pledge-to-clean-up-climate-change-20181017/#respond Wed, 17 Oct 2018 09:49:22 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=67428 The world’s largest companies said that cleaning up the environment is good for business. If they live up to the promises they’ve made to slow climate change, together they could reduce emissions equal to that of Germany. Together, businesses are stepping up to clean up the mess that it helped create. Compared to before, the […]

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