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TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems Newsletter for Friday October 18, 2024 ( 13 items )  

NiSource to Release Financial Results and Host Conference Call on October 30
MERRILLVILLE, Indiana, Oct. 18 -- NiSource, a regulated utility company, issued the following news on Oct. 16, 2024: NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) today announced that the company will host a conference call at 11 a.m. ET (10 a.m. CT) on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, to review its third quarter 2024 financial results and provide a general business update. NiSource will release its third quarter 2024 financial results before U.S. financial markets open on October 30. All interested parties may listen  more

Advanced Energy United: Clean Energy Industries Rally Behind Illinois Bills to Save Ratepayers $3 Billion Through Grid Modernization
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * HB5856 and SB3959 will increase the reliability of the Illinois energy grid, protect ratepayers from rising costs, future-proof the economy, and help the state achieve climate goals * * * ILLINOIS - Illinois clean energy industries are unified in supporting HB5856 and SB3959, new legislation that will future-proof Illinois' energy grid and economy, lower consumer costs, meet climate goals, create   more

Ameresco Earns Frost & Sullivan's 2024 Company of the Year Award for the Energy Services Industry
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 18 -- Frost and Sullivan, a provider of market research and analysis, growth strategy consulting and corporate training services across multiple industries, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: * * * Ameresco provides cutting-edge, technology-agnostic products and services that support cost savings, decarbonization, and infrastructure upgrades in the energy services market. * * * Frost & Sullivan recently researched the Energy Services industry and, ba  more

Cal Poly Humboldt Celebrates Beginning of Construction of the Engineering & Technology Building
ARCATA, California, Oct. 18 -- The California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt issued the following news: Cal Poly Humboldt officials led a ceremony on Thursday celebrating the start of construction of the Engineering & Technology building on campus. The University's first major academic infrastructure project since 2008, the building will emphasize student-centered learning and sustainable design. The $100 million project was made possible with one-time funding from the historic $458 mil  more

CJA Reacts as Supreme Court Declines to Block Biden Climate Rules for Power Plants
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Climate Justice Alliance issued the following news release: Moments ago, the Supreme Court ruled against an emergency request by polluters and some states to halt the Environmental Protection Agency's carbon pollution rules for power plants, slated to take effect next year. In July, the D.C. circuit had denied industry's stay request and the judges said that EPA's rules are squarely in its lane and found that power companies and recalcitrant states are unlikely to pre  more

IRS Releases Public Communication From WinnCompanies
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service has released the following public communication dated Oct. 3, 2024, from WinnCompanies: * * * To: Ms. Holly Porter Associate Chief Counsel (Passthroughs & Special Industries) Internal Revenue Service Room 5203 P.O. Box 7604 Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044 Re: Guidance on Clean Electricity Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Amount Program, REG-108920-24 * * * Dear Ms Porter: WinnCompanies   more

NRC Issues Environmental Assessment, Finding of No Significant Impact Regarding General Electric Hitachi for Vallecitos Boiling Water Reactor Developmental Power Reactor
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice and issuance, published in the Federal Register on Oct. 16, 2024, entitled "General Electric Hitachi; Vallecitos Boiling Water Reactor Developmental Power Reactor; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact." SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing a finding of no significant impact (FONSI) and accompanying environmental assessment (EA) regarding the NRC's consideration of a  more

Shapiro Administration Announces $218.8M Investment Across 21 Counties to Ensure Pennsylvanians Have Clean Drinking Water and Safe Water Infrastructure
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Oct. 17 -- The Pennsylvania Municipal League issued the following news on Oct. 16, 2024: * * * The funding will support 33 drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and non-point source projects across the Commonwealth which will increase water quality for Pennsylvania's citizens. * * * Today, the Shapiro Administration announced the investment of $218.8 million in 33 drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and non-point source projects across 21 counties through the   more

Solar and Storage Industry Applauds New York for Meeting Goal of 6 Gigawatts of Distributed Solar One Year Ahead of Schedule
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: NEW YORK -- Today Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced that the state has reached 6 gigawatts (GW) of distributed solar installations, accomplishing the goal set in the State's Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act more than a year ahead of the 2025 deadline. Valessa Souter-Kline, Northeast regional d  more

Southwest Airlines Brings Sustainable Aviation Fuel to Chicago Midway International Airport in the State's Largest SAF Supply Agreement
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 18 -- Southwest Airlines issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024: * * * Supply from Valero is expected to deliver the highest volume of SAF announced to date in Illinois * * * Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply agreement with Valero Marketing and Supply Company (Valero), a subsidiary of Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO), to bring SAF to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in the state's largest  more

Southwest Research Institute: STEP Demo Pilot Plant Achieves Full Operational Conditions for Phase 1 of Testing
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 17 -- Southwest Research Institute issued the following news release: The Supercritical Transformational Electric Power (STEP) Demo pilot plant, a $169 million, 10-megawatt supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) test facility at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in San Antonio, has completed its first phase of testing, having achieved its full operational speed of 27,000 rpm and operating at a target turbine inlet temperature of 500 degrees Celsius. As STEP achieved this  more

UC Irvine Scientists Identify Potential Deep-Ocean Greenhouse Gas Storage Solution
IRVINE, California, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * Marine bacteria could store carbon long-term as complex organic molecules * * * As the planet continues to warm and the ramifications of human-driven climate change continue to amplify, the need to find ways to mitigate climate change is growing. In Nature Communications, University of California, Irvine scientists describe a new technique that allows them to see how co  more

University of Glasgow: Electric Wallpaper Among Projects Powering a Net Zero Future in Scotland
GLASGOW, Scotland, Oct. 18 -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: Electric wallpaper is being piloted in 12 tenement properties in Glasgow to assess its effectiveness as a clean heat source, as part of a project led by the University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde, West of Scotland Housing Association and Glasgow City Council - with recent funding from Scotland Beyond Net Zero. Scotland's homes are among the oldest in the world and the worst insulated in Europe, which c  more