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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Council agrees to 20 percent emissions reduction by 2016

May 20, 2014

Evanston aldermen approved a plan to reduce emissions by 20 percent by 2016 at their meeting Monday night. The agreement comes in part as a result of the city achieving its first climate action plan...

Evanston’s new renewable energy contract part of a statewide trend

May 13, 2014

Evanston approved a contract Friday with a new energy supplier that will allow residents to purchase 100 percent renewable energy, making it one of more than 90 communities in Illinois with such a contract. The...

Evanston will receive an Ice Bear unit, pictured here from an animated tutorial, as part of its new contract with Verde Energy for electricity aggregation. The energy-saving box recycles water to cool off air conditioner compressors.

New contract for Evanston electricity aggregation comes with energy-saving bonus

April 10, 2013

Evanston is getting a new gadget courtesy of its next partner in electricity aggregation. The city announced Tuesday its one-year agreement with Verde Energy USA includes a cooling unit that freezes...

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