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Redflow and Ameresco to deploy microgrid for United States Department of Defense

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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Redflow will partner with Ameresco as their subcontracted engineering to deliver the microgrid project.

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  • Redflow will partner with Ameresco as their subcontracted engineering to deliver the microgrid project.
  • The repowered microgrid project scope will integrate Redflow’s 1.2 – 1.4 MWh LDES solution, enabling the microgrid to provide a dispatchable solar + storage resource for peak shaving and energy resilience.
  • “Together with Redflow, we're energized to witness how this microgrid will bolster base resilience and set new standards for clean energy advancement, inspiring a green and resilient future for US Department of Defense installations worldwide."
  • If successful, the solution could be rolled out across numerous US Department of Defense facilities and critical infrastructure around the world.

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation Announces $3M in Grants to Strengthen Local Food Systems, Nutrition Education and School Garden-based Learning

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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PHOENIX, Oct. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation is improving school garden learning, nutrition education, and expanding equitable access to food with $3M in grants to 115 nonprofit organizations.

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  • PHOENIX, Oct. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation is improving school garden learning, nutrition education, and expanding equitable access to food with $3M in grants to 115 nonprofit organizations.
  • Sprouts is committed to strengthening local food systems by providing our communities with access to fresh, nutritious food, and empowering children with the knowledge and resources to live a healthier life, said Sprouts CEO Jack Sinclair.
  • Our Foundations work with local partners in this effort is just one of the many ways Sprouts is growing goodness in our communities.
  • This winter, JVTF will open a new Center for Food Education featuring a culinary and nutrition wing funded by Sprouts.