wind turbines in a field of yellow flowers
June 17, 2020 • Amanda Mortlock

At 3Degrees, we work with a wide variety of organizations, including large corporates and utilities, to help them meet their renewable energy goals. So over the past few highly challenging months, we’ve had many conversations with leaders from both sectors on how to best approach their current and future renewable energy needs in the face […]

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Voluntary Programs for Gas Utilities Video
November 23, 2019 • 3Degrees Staff

Amanda Mortlock, VP of 3Degrees’ Utility Partnerships, discusses the key components of climate strategies for gas utilities, including voluntary renewable natural gas (RNG) programs. Watch the video

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March 26, 2019 • 3Degrees Staff

SLU is Missouri’s first institution of higher education to commit to match all electricity used in student residence halls with renewable energy through the Ameren Missouri Pure Power® Program. Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University (SLU) is one of the oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities in the nation. 2018 marks its bicentennial and to […]

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Huntington-Wind-Farm
January 1, 2019 • Christopher Douglas

This 50 MW project came online in 2016 and is composed of 25 turbines. Over the course of construction, the project created construction jobs, helped boost the surrounding economy and provided an interesting project for local spectators to keep tabs on. Located in the small town of Huntington, Oregon, the wind farm is located on […]

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cub conference oregon
November 6, 2018 • 3Degrees Staff

I recently had the pleasure of attending the 8th Annual CUB Policy Conference in Portland and found myself in a room full of interesting and passionate people, immersed in discussion about deep decarbonization of our economy, with an emphasis on the utility industry.   It was clear throughout the conference that we, as an industry, […]

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Construction working building new wind turbine at Huntington Wind Project
June 20, 2018 • Amanda Mortlock

Subscribers to utility green power programs pay a premium on their electricity bill for renewable energy certificates (RECs) in order to support renewable energy projects and reduce their personal carbon footprint. Since the late nineties, utilities have launched REC based green power programs in response to customer demand or regulatory mandate. There are now over 850 […]

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wind-turbine-on-road
March 1, 2018 • Adam Capage

Last month 3Degrees hosted a webinar with CDP on the value of CDP reporting for utilities. I moderated the event and was joined by Simon Fischweicher, manager of disclosure services at CDP and Lauren Wilson, environmental policy manager at Xcel Energy.      Here are some key aways from the webinar: There are clear benefits […]

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