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TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems Newsletter for Monday August 19, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Filling the Voids: Pumped Hydro Proposals Could See Taxpayers Financing Mine Rehabilitation'
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Aug. 17 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on August 8, 2024, by Anne-Louise Knight entitled "Filling the voids: Pumped hydro proposals could see taxpayers financing mine rehabilitation." Here are excerpts: * * * This report explores the current increase in proposals to install pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) facilities in mine voids. It evaluates the pipeline of PHES proposals in Australian mine sites and analy  more

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'South Korea's Economy Risks Missing Out on Global Transition to Renewables'
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Aug. 17 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on August 14, 2024, by Michelle (Chaewon) Kim entitled "South Korea's economy risks missing out on global transition to renewables." Here is the executive summary: * * * Despite a pledge to achieve net-zero by 2050, South Korea's renewable energy made up a mere 9.64% of the country's power generation mix in 2023, lagging far behind the averages of the world (30.25%), the O  more

Treasury Dept. Releases Public Communication From Crypto Council for Innovation
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury has released the following public communication dated Aug. 9, 2024, from the Crypto Council for Innovation: * * * Director Moses Kim, Office of Financial Institutions Policy U.S. Department of Treasury ATTN: Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Services Sector 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20220 RE: Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Servi  more