ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 8 -- The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers issued the following news release: The technical program is now available for the 2025 ASHRAE Winter Conference taking place February 8-12, 2025, in Orlando, Florida. The full conference schedule is available online and in the ASHRAE 365 app. The event's more than 100 technical sessions will showcase on eight conference tracks will offer emerging approaches to building design, construction  more

MELVILLE, New York, Oct. 7 -- APL Energy, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features energy sources, applications of energy generation, storage, harvesting and renewable energy and sustainability, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 edition (Vol. 2, Issue 3): * 3d orbital electron tunning and crystal engineering enables high-capacity vanadium oxide for aqueous ammonium ion batteries * Machine learning for screening and predicting the best surface modifi  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 8 -- Arizona Public Service Co. issued the following news: * * * Long-term resource planning, maintenance and emergency response boost electric grid * * * PHOENIX - Monsoon season is officially over and for a second straight summer, record heat outshined stormy weather. As air conditioners hummed along, Arizona Public Service (APS) customers again broke peak energy demand records, while temperatures stayed in the triple-digits for almost four months straight. And while  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Grants funded by Casey-backed Inflation Reduction Act Grants will go towards purchasing and installing solar energy systems and improving waste digestion to help farmers and small businesses save on energy costs Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) secured a total of $4,537,255 to lower energy costs for farmers and small businesses across the Commonwealth. The twenty awards will help businesses and farms pur  more

BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- DNV, a provider of classification, technical assurance, software and independent expert advisory services, issued the following news: DNV has supported Atlas Renewable Energy in securing $289 million in financing for its first standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Chile. The financing package, backed by senior loans and credit lines from BNP Paribas and Credit Agricole CIB, will fund the development of Battery Energy Storage System del D  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: ST. CROIX, U.S. Virgin Islands The recent obligation of $3.2 billion toward projects to rebuild the potable water distribution system and repave roads across St. Croix and replace the utility's metering infrastructure in the U.S. Virgin Islands, highlights FEMA's continued partnership with the Government of the Virgin Islands in strengthening critical infrastruct  more

AKRON, Ohio, Oct. 8 -- FirstEnergy issued the following news release: * * * Companies jointly propose electric transmission projects to serve region's growing power demand through PJM's competitive planning process Collaboration leverages expertise of industry leaders to propose comprehensive, cost-effective solutions that promote regional grid reliability * * * FirstEnergy Corp., Dominion Energy Virginia and American Electric Power have entered into an innovative joint planning agreement t  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 8 -- The New York State Homes and Community Renewal issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: * * * Johnson Park Green Community Apartments and Community Center Are Helping to Transform Cornhill Neighborhood * * * New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas today announced the completion of Johnson Park Green Community Apartments, 62 new apartments and a community center in the heart of Utica's Cornhill neighborhood. The $28 mil  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- The Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2024: * * * First Class of 14 Founders Includes Underrepresented Deep Tech Entrepreneurs from Climatetech, Life Sciences, and Advanced Materials Sectors * * * Today, MassVentures, ven^x, and the Executive Office of Economic Development announced 14 fellows will join the inaugural cohort for the Founders School, a pre-accelerator program for deep tech early-  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- Oil Change International issued the following news release: Pau, France - Despite over 50 years of failure and billions in wasted investments, governments continue to push carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology at upcoming international forums, ignoring its consistent inability to reduce global emissions while diverting crucial resources from proven renewable energy solutions. The European Commission, in collaboration with the French government, will host the  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, issued the following news release: HERSCHER, Ill. Today, Congresswoman Robin Kelly (IL-02) attended the unveiling of a state-of-the-art electric school bus barn for Herscher Community Unit School District No. 2 (CUSD No. 2). This project stands as the largest electric school bus deployment effort in Illinois to date. The school district's new bus barn has been specifically designed to accommodate its electric fleet with charging infrastructur  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 8 -- Santa Fe County issued the following news: Santa Fe County's Growth Management Department will host a series of community meetings on the conditional use permitting (CUP) process for commercial renewable energy projects and hazard mitigation. These meetings are in response to concerns from residents regarding the AES (Applied Energy Services) Clean Energy Solar project application. The County's goal is to provide information and education to the public ahead of t  more

MENLO PARK, California, Oct. 8 (TNSres) -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news feature on Oct. 7, 2024: * * * This series explores how early-career researchers are helping the DOE's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University reimagine our energy future. United around the goal of sustainability, these scientists and engineers have embarked on paths that target specific solutions, such as better batteries, alternative energy sources and a stronger  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 8 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft is pleased to have acted as lead counsel to BrightNight LLC in its successful closing of a $440 million strategic equity investment from Goldman Sach Alternatives into BrightNight's newly-formed subsidiary, BrightNight Power, LLC. The investment, combined with existing capital commitments from leading institutional investors, is expected to fully fund BrightNight's five-year business plan and advance the execut  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 7 -- The New York State Department of Public Service issued the following news release: The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a virtual public statement hearing on Thursday, October 10, 2024, concerning a petition filed on March 4, 2024, by Bear Ridge Solar, LLC, pursuant to Section 68 of the Public Service Law seeking lightened regulation as a wholesale electric generator, as well as a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. Bear Ri  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 7 -- The New York State Department of Public Service issued the following news release: The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) will hold a virtual public statement hearing on Thursday, October 10, 2024, concerning a petition filed on March 4, 2024, by Bear Ridge Solar, LLC, pursuant to Section 68 of the Public Service Law seeking lightened regulation as a wholesale electric generator, as well as a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. Bear Ri  more