Sustainable energy and renewable energy – 427 mentionsIKEA deploying solar modules in all its stores and warehouses, legislation having spurred solar energy installations in Illinois, and D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) set to raise up to $100m in an initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq stock exchange, were some of the popular discussions in Q1 2022. Other companies are also investing in renewable energy, such as the e-commerce giant Amazon, which is expanding its portfolio of 66 clean energy projects, while beverages and electronics manufacturer Coca-Cola and Sony have also promised to adopt 100% renewable energy. The Huaneng Dezhou Dingzhuang integrated wind and solar energy storage project in Shandong province is a combination of the reservoir-based floating solar along with a 100MW wind farm and 8MWh of energy storage. Solar Project – 186 mentionsPepco sued for systemic violations in managing solar projects in Washington D.C., and best practices for siting community solar projects, were popularly discussed in the first quarter of 2022. In another tweet, Daniel Whitten, vice president of public affairs at the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), discussed best practices for siting community solar projects.

Source: Washington Post June 09, 2022 13:35 UTC