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Meta signs 791 MW in new solar and wind PPAs to power AI data centers.
Agreements nearly double Meta–Invenergy collaboration to 1.8 GW.
Projects span Ohio, Arkansas, and Texas, supporting Meta's clean energy targets.
Meta receives renewable credits; Invenergy will deliver power to local grids.
Enfinity boosts U.S. solar and storage pipeline with $245M in structured credit.
Nomura leads financing with backing from CIP, Generate, HSBC, and Versus Capital.
Funds will support Enfinity’s 22 GW clean energy portfolio buildout.
Microsoft signs 10-year deal for 4.8M nature-based carbon removal credits across five states.
Largest permanent working forest project in eastern U.S. in two decades.
Forests in NY, VA, WV, KY, and FL will use Improved Forest Management protocols.
Carbon credits issued under ACR v2.1; tracked using Anew’s AI-powered Epoch Platform.
Includes perpetual easements and rigorous monitoring to meet Microsoft’s durability standards.
Credits begin delivery in 2025 and support Microsoft’s Carbon Negative 2030 goal.
JPMorgan signs 10-year DAC-based carbon removal deal with 1PointFive for 50,000 tonnes.
Carbon pulled from air at STRATOS DAC facility and stored via saline sequestration.
Aligns with JPMorgan’s net-zero strategy and support for DAC innovation.
1PointFive continues scaling durable carbon removal tied to 1.5°C climate goal.
Wild Assets to buy 120,000 tonnes of biogenic CDR credits from Frontier’s BECCS projects.
CO₂ captured from ethanol plants and shipped by rail to Sweetwater Hub in Wyoming.
Rail logistics offers a scalable alternative to pipelines amid permitting delays.
Deal reflects rising appetite for durable, verifiable carbon removal in voluntary markets.
Frontier backed by Tailwater Capital, with focus on low-carbon infrastructure.
Virginia Natural Gas and Chattanooga Gas secure RNG deals to cut 18,978 tCO₂e.
RNG sourced from Texas landfills and waste streams, fully infrastructure compatible.
Backed by state policies like Virginia’s Energy Innovation Act and Tennessee’s RNG law.
Southern Company Gas aims for net-zero operational emissions by 2050.
Chevron ups Lake Charles LNG commitment to 3 MTPA under 20-year deal.
Henry Hub–indexed contract includes fixed liquefaction charges.
Supply contingent on FID; builds on December 2024 agreement.
Lake Charles LNG to leverage existing tanks and berths, tied to 130,000-mile pipeline network.
Agreement strengthens Energy Transfer's long-term LNG portfolio.
New Texas Gulf Coast project to deliver low-carbon LNG with integrated CCS.
Facility to include five 4.5 Mtpa liquefaction trains, storage, and cogeneration.
Carbon capture aims to monetize 45Q credits and offer cleaner LNG exports.
FERC pre-filing expected in 2025; development led by privately held Coastal Bend LNG.
Environmental investor Ambienta exceeds €450M target for small cap fund.
Focuses on sustainable European companies with ≤€150M revenue.
Deployments begin in Milan and Paris, led by senior sector experts.
Shell publicly denies any intent to acquire BP.
No talks or offers have been made; Shell invokes Rule 2.8 of the UK Takeover Code.
Shell reserves right to revisit if approached by BP, a third party enters, or market conditions change.
EQT hits net-zero for Scope 1 & 2 emissions and surpasses methane and water goals ahead of schedule.
Range hits net-zero Scope 1 & 2 emissions early, slashing methane intensity 83% since 2019.
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