US army fires off $60m contracts for green energy

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Siemens and Johnson Controls win energy performance contracts for solar, wind and retrofit projects to improve efficiency

Siemens and Johnson Controls Inc. have won energy performance contracts from the US Army totaling more than $60m for solar, wind and retrofit projects to improve efficiency. The Army announced the deals...

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