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2026 CEF Annual Leaders Retreat: June 15-18, Albuquerque, NM
The 2026 CEF 18th Annual Leadership Retreat will be held at Tamaya Resort outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico, from June 15-18. The Retreat is by-invitation for executives from CEF Member organizations. Members are invited to contact CEF Executive Director Amy O’Meara for more information.
CEF Member News
Amazon
Announced that sellers on Amazon can now display their EcoVadis medal or badge on their business profiles, reflecting their validated sustainability performance. This feature increases transparency and, by enabling customers to filter results to prioritize sellers with verified sustainability profiles, facilitates sustainable procurement. It is currently available in EU Amazon Business stores. PR »
Meta
Announced agreements with three nuclear power companies, TerraPower, Oklo, and Vistra, coming out of the company’s December 2024 request for proposals. Meta will provide funding to TerraPower to support two units capable of generating up to 690 MW of power as early as 2032. This agreement also provides Meta with rights for up to 2.1 GW of energy for delivery by 2035. Meta will also support the development of multiple Oklo reactors, adding up to 1.2 GW to the PJM grid as early as 2030. Meta will also purchase over 2.1 GW of energy from two operating Vistra nuclear power plants in Ohio, through 20-year purchasing agreements, and support capacity expansion totaling 433 MW (expected to come online in the early 2030s). PR »
Microsoft
Microsoft is collaborating with regional grid operator Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) to develop a unified data platform “to transform how the grid is planned, operated and optimized.” The platform will utilize AI and advanced analytics to enable MISO to predict grid conditions and enhance system efficiencies and grid reliability. REUTERS »