'World's first' solar-powered rail line opens in the UK
It could lead to trains running on solar energy in the country.
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Facebook is financing a massive solar farm in Texas
It plans to run entirely on renewable energy by the end of 2020.
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Alphabet's hot salt energy-storage project becomes its own company
Malta is working on a megawatt-scale pilot plant.
Apple's latest expansion puts it closer to its biggest rivals
Apple's new sites will let it keep a close eye on Microsoft, Amazon and Qualcomm.
Sony brings its 100 percent renewable energy goal forward a decade
The company is now aiming for total renewable energy in the US by 2030.
Amazon announces recycling and green energy initiatives in US and UK
It will begin installing solar systems on its UK fulfillment centers.
Lyft vows to make itself completely carbon neutral
It's promising 100 percent renewable energy, albeit through offsets.
Sony vows to use 100 percent renewable electricity by 2040
It'll join Facebook, Google and Microsoft in the RE100 club.
California lawmakers pass bill to phase out fossil fuels by 2045
72 percent of residents support the state's switch to fully green energy.
Facebook aims to power its operations with renewable energy by 2021
It also wants to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
Liquid metal battery could lower cost of storing renewable energy
It could be key to spreading the adoption of solar and wind power.
Apple announces $300 million fund for clean energy in China
The plan is to connect its suppliers with renewable energy sources.
California to require solar panels on most new homes
It's the first state where the renewable energy is mandatory.
Google wants the Clean Power Plan to stick around too
It has submitted a formal response to the EPA in support of the Obama-era law.
Google uses wind and solar to offset all of its operational energy use
It has contracts to purchase three gigawatts of renewable energy.
SoftBank and Saudi Arabia to build world's biggest solar farm
The project could cost an eye-watering $200 billion.
T-Mobile details plan for 100 percent renewable energy by 2021
It's the first US wireless carrier to do so.
Renewable energy may be cheaper than fossil fuels by 2020
A new report points to the influence of China in reducing costs.
