Tuesday - November 26, 2024
TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems Newsletter for Sunday September 29, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Bracewell Advises Hunt Oil on Sale of 15% Interest in Peru LNG
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 28 -- Bracewell, a law firm, issued the following news release: LONDON - Bracewell (UK) LLP advised Hunt Oil Company (Hunt Oil), one of the largest privately held oil and gas companies in the United States, on the sale of a 15 percent interest in PERU LNG (PLNG) to MidOcean Energy (MidOcean), a company formed and managed by EIG. Hunt Oil will retain a 35 percent interest in PLNG and remain the operator following the transaction. Hunt Oil also continues to own a 25.2 percen  more

Calif. PIRG: Statement - Judge Blocks California's Implementation of Rule Limiting Abilities of Rooftop Solar Contractors
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 28 -- The California Public Interest Research Group issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2024: SAN DIEGO -- A San Diego County Superior Court judge Thursday temporarily blocked (https://biologicaldiversity.org/programs/energy-justice/pdfs/CA-contractors-board-solar-rule-tentative-PI-ruling-092624.pdf) a new California regulation that would prohibit solar contractors from installing or maintaining battery storage. Consumer and solar advocates had requested  more

Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: States Should Spur Use of 'Direct Pay' Tax Credits to Advance Clean Energy in Low-Income Communities
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research on Sept. 26, 2024: * * * States Should Spur Use of "Direct Pay" Tax Credits to Advance Clean Energy in Low-Income Communities By Rachel Jacobson and Samantha Jacoby Climate change and aging energy infrastructure disproportionately impact people with low incomes and people of color, who -- due to myriad factors including redlining and other discriminatory systems -- are likelier to live in communi  more

Haynes & Boone Advises Golar LNG on $2.2B FLNG Project
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 28 -- Haynes and Boone, a law firm, issued the following news release: Haynes and Boone, LLP London Office Managing Partner William Cecil, Partner Andreas Silcher and Counsel Mette Duffy assisted Golar LNG Limited ("Golar"), a NASDAQ-listed liquefied natural gas (LNG) maritime infrastructure company, in its $2.2 billion USD MK II floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) conversion project. The project, expected to be delivered in Q4 2027, will convert the Golar-owned LNG carri  more

Stanford University: Untapped Potential - Study Shows How Water Systems Can Help Accelerate Renewable Energy Adoption
STANFORD, California, Sept. 28 (TNSres) -- Stanford University issued the following news release: * * * As power grids rely more on renewable energy sources like wind and solar, balancing energy supply and demand becomes more challenging. A new analysis shows how water systems, such as desalination plants and wastewater treatment facilities, could help enhance grid stability and create new revenue streams. In brief * The researchers suggest a way to measure the value of using water systems t  more

University of Newcastle: Collaborating for Clean Energy and Coastal Resilience in the Pacific
CALLAGHAN, Australia, Sept. 28 -- The University of Newcastle issued the following news: The University of Newcastle is proudly continuing its commitment to engagement in the Pacific region, with representatives signing an official Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) in Samoa this week. As part of the five-year agreement, both parties will work together to address critical needs in clean energy and coastal resilience through research a  more

WILDFLOWER INTERNATIONAL Wins $64,080 Federal Contract
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- WILDFLOWER INTERNATIONAL, Santa Fe, New Mexico, won a federal contract award for $64,080 from the Department of Energy, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, for dell storage. Contract Award Number: NNG15SD05B; ueiSAM: TK17ZGD5YNA9; NAICS Code: 541519; Product Service Code (PSC): 7k20; Solicitation Number: 89243124FSC400716  more