TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't Newsletter for Saturday September 28, 2024 ( 13 items ) |
Ameresco and Mountain Regional Water Celebrate Completion of Utah's First Floating Solar Project at Signal Hill
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 27 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release:
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Innovative project to power Signal Hill Water Treatment Plant with renewable energy, offsetting 92% of the plant's grid energy consumption and reducing energy costs by 80%
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FRAMINGHAM, MA & PARK CITY, UT- September 26, 2024 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency a
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Climate Justice Alliance Slams Sen. Barrasso's 'Enhanced Energy Recovery Act' as a Sham, Says Carbon Capture Will Boost Dirty Energy Production
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The Climate Justice Alliance issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024:
Yesterday, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced - the Enhanced Energy Recovery Act - legislation to enhance carbon capture incentives and energy production.
Reacting to the bill's introduction, K.D. Chavez, interim deputy director of the Climate Justice Alliance, issued the following statement:
"At a moment when we are running out of time to course correct our energy policy, push
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Colo. PUC Issues Weekly Meeting Agenda for Oct. 2, 2024
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 28 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda:
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Consent Items
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
1. PROCEEDING NO. 24A-0364T CoBank, ACB
ITC Fiber Holdings LLC
IN THE MATTER OF THE JOINT APPLICATION OF ITC FIBER HOLDINGS, LLC AND COBANK, ACB TO EXECUTE AN ENCUMBRANCE.
Filing Date and Party: 08/27/2024 CoBank, ACB ITC Broadband Holdings LLC
Description: Joint application to execute an encumbrance
Analyst(s): Gladys Rey, Meghan Ruwe
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DENSO Advances Sustainability Efforts at Southeast Michigan Locations Through DTE Energy's MIGreenPower Program
DETROIT, Michigan, Sept. 24 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release:
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 23, 2024 - DENSO and DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) today announced that the leading mobility supplier has enrolled in DTE's CleanVision MIGreenPower program, the top utility green tariff program in the U.S. DENSO's Belleville Logistics Center and one facility at its North American headquarters in Southfield will participate in the initiative.
Through MIGreenPower, DENSO will attribute 100% of the ele
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DTE Energy Breaks Ground on Three New Solar Parks, All Funded by Company's MIGreenPower Program
DETROIT, Michigan, Sept. 27 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release on Sept. 26, 2024:
DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE), Michigan's largest producer of and investor in renewable energy, today announced that it has broken ground on three new solar parks in the last four months, in response to growing customer support for clean, renewable energy. The Fish Creek and Mission Road solar parks, located in mid-Michigan, and the Little Trout Solar Park, located in northern Michigan, are all funded by cust
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During Climate Week NYC, Gov. Hochul Announces Record Level of Funding Awarded for N.Y. Farms to Address Impacts of Climate Change
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 28 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2024:
As world leaders gather in New York during Climate Week NYC 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul today highlighted the State's nation-leading climate efforts, including awarding a record level of funding--more than $33 million--to farms through the Climate Resilient Farming Grant Program. Funded projects aim to help New York's farmers reduce greenhouse gas emissions, protect water, ensure so
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Electrify the Road in the 2025 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid
PLANO, Texas, Sept. 27 -- Toyota Motor Sales USA issued the following news:
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- Prius Prime Changes its Name to Prius Plug-in Hybrid for Model Year 2025
- Up to 44-Miles of Manufacturer-Estimated All Electric Driving Range Rating
- Up to a Manufacturer-Estimated 52 Combined MPG in Hybrid Mode
- Hybrid System with 220 system-net-combined hp and 6.6 second 0-60 Time
- Standard Toyota Audio Multimedia with Available 12.3-inch Touchscreen and JBL Premium Audio
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In 2016, the Prius
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Hawaiian Electric Will Pay Customers With Battery Systems Upfront Incentives Owed by Insolvent Third-Party Provider
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 27 -- Hawaiian Electric issued the following news release:
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Home Rewards Battery Program operator Swell Energy closes its doors
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Hawaiian Electric is assuring customers with battery storage systems that the company will pay any upfront incentives they are owed by Swell Energy Inc., a now-insolvent third-party provider that operated the Home Rewards Battery Program.
Swell Energy recently closed its doors and is no longer supporting its Home Battery Rewards P
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Hickenlooper, Graham, Coons, Young, Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Advance Domestic Processing of Critical Materials
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
Legislation will cut reliance on China for critical minerals essential to our national security, energy, and emerging tech
Senators John Hickenlooper, Lindsey Graham, Chris Coons, and Todd Young introduced the bipartisan Critical Materials Future Act to establish a pilot program for the Department of Energy to financially support domestic critical mineral processing projects.
"China is rivaling Ame
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Mich. PUC Issues Electric Order Involving Award of Grants Under Renewable Energy, Electrification Infrastructure Enhancement, Development Grant Program
LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 27 -- The Michigan Public Service Commission issued the following electric order (Case No. U-21781) on Sept. 26, 2024:
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In the matter, on the Commission's own motion, regarding the award of grants under the renewable energy and electrification infrastructure enhancement and development grant program pursuant to Public Act 119 of 2023.
At the September 26, 2024 meeting of the Michigan Public Service Commission in Lansing, Michigan.
PRESENT: Hon. Daniel C. Scripps
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N.Y. Gov. Hochul Announces Completion of $111 Million Coastal Resiliency Project on Staten Island
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 28 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2024:
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* Living Breakwaters Reduces Erosion, Reduces Risk to Community on Tottenville Shoreline
* Green Infrastructure Project Will Reduce Risk to Coast and Help Improve Ecosystem; Complements Climate Week
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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of Living Breakwaters, an innovative $111 million project designed to improve coastal resilience by decreasing the im
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SRP and NextEra Energy Resources Unveil New Wind Energy Resource for the Valley
PHOENIX, Arizona, Sept. 28 -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news:
Salt River Project (SRP), NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, the Arizona State Land Department and Babbitt Ranches celebrated the completion of Babbitt Ranch Energy Center, a 161-megawatt (MW) wind project located on Babbitt Ranches property in Coconino County, north of Flagstaff, Arizona.
Babbitt Ranch Energy Center will play an important role in decarbonizing SRP's en
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U.S. Attorney for D.C.: Former FAA Contractor Indicted for Illegally Acting as an Agent of the Iranian Government
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release:
Former Federal Aviation Administration contractor Abouzar Rahmati, 42, a naturalized U.S. citizen and resident of Great Falls, Virginia, was indicted today for acting and conspiring to act as an illegal agent of the Iranian government in the United States.
The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, Assistant Attorney General Matthew G. Olsen, and FBI Assist
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