HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 2 -- The American Bureau of Shipping issued the following news release: ABS presented an approval in principle (AIP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its new design of an ammonia floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit. Called Samsung Ammonia Blue, the concept features advanced safety components with an expected production capacity of 1.2 million tonnes per annum of ammonia. ABS completed design reviews on the topside process, interface system and layou  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 2 (TNSres) -- Ceres, a non-profit organization that is mobilizing companies and investors to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and global sustainability challenges, issued the following news release: Ceres released new recommendations for the U.S. banking sector, highlighting areas of improvement in the design and implementation of their climate finance target-setting and disclosures. Policies like the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act have spurred tr  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 2 -- Consolidated Edison, a provider of energy-related products and services, issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: * * * Substation Project Will Improve Reliability, Create Over 400 Skilled Union Jobs, M/WBE Contracts, Advance New York State's Climate Goals * * * Con Edison today marked the start of construction of its Reliable Clean City - Idlewild Project, which will support the electrification of John F. Kennedy International Airport, the Metropolitan Transpor  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Sept. 23, 2024, from the Campus Safety, Health and Environmental Management Association: * * * TO: Bethany Masten Existing Chemicals Risk Management Division Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 FROM: Campus Safety Health and Environmental Management Association SUBJECT: CSHEMA's Comment  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 2 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: * * * A clear framework promotes accountability; Asian taxonomies vary, with comprehensive examples like Singapore's to less rigorous approaches in countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines * * * Green finance taxonomies, or classification systems for sustainable financing, vary in scope and definition across Asian jurisdictions. A   more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 2 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: National Grid Ventures (NGV) unveiled today an innovative digital tool called Doorstep, enabling communities to actively participate in the development of local energy infrastructure projects in their area like never before. Doorstep includes project timelines, regular project updates, opportunities for communities to customize information based  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a opportunity to comment and opportunity to request a hearing and to petition for leave to intervene, published in the Federal Register on Oct. 1, 2024, entitled "United Nuclear Corporation; License Amendment Application." SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has received an application from United Nuclear Corporation (UNC), a subsidiary of General Electric (GE) for amendment of Source Material License No. SUA-  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 (TNSres) -- Battery Council International issued the following news release: * * * Students will present work, network and explore cutting-edge battery technology science in San Antonio, Texas. * * * Battery Council International (BCI) is pleased to announce its third annual Battery Poster Research Showcase is now accepting submissions. Presentation of the posters and the selection of this year's contest winners will occur at the 2025 BCI Convention + Power Mart Expo in Sa  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 [Category: Energy] -- The American Clean Power Association issued the following news release: * 3,000+ MW of storage installed across all segments, 74% increase from Q2 2023 * Second-highest quarter on record for total installations HOUSTON/October 1, 2024 The U.S. energy storage market experienced significant growth in the second quarter, with the grid-scale segment leading the way at 2,773 MW and 9,982 MWh deployed. According to the American Clean Power Association's (AC  more