Corporate America Boosts Commitment to Renewable Energy

SUGAR LAND--January 22, 2016--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Corporate America is expanding its commitment to renewable energy, spurring construction of new utility-scale generation projects as well as smaller units of onsite renewable generation. Companies as diverse as Amazon.com Incorporated (NASDAQ:AMZN) (Seattle, Washington), Dell Incorporated (Round Rock, Texas), Alphabet Incorporated (NASDAQ:GOOG) (Mountain View, California), Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) (Cincinnati, Ohio) and Wal-Mart Stores Incorporated (NYSE:WMT) (Bentonville, Arkansas) are contracting with developers to build dedicated renewable generation facilities, signing contracts with utilities to purchase more renewable electricity or building new distributed generation facilities on their property. Within this article: Mentions other companies that will be involved in renewable energy activities, such as Apple Incorporated (NASDAQ:AAPL), Facebook Incorporated (NASDAQ:FB), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), The Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) (NYSE:HPQ), International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) (NYSE:IBM), Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS), Berkshire Hathaway Corporation (NYSE:BRKA), PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), Portland General Electric Company (NYSE:POR)