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TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't Newsletter for Saturday October 26, 2024 ( 22 items )  

ACS Omega Issues Research Articles in Oct. 22, 2024 Edition
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- ACS Omega, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features findings in chemistry and interfacing areas of science from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 22, 2024, edition (Vol. 9, Issue 42): Reviews * Recent Updates on Diverse Nanoparticles and Nanostructures in Therapeutic and Diagnostic Applications with Special Focus on Smart Protein Nanoparticles: A Review Articles * Evaluation of Some Potentially Toxic Ele  more

Advanced Energy Materials Issues Research Articles in Oct. 25, 2024 Edition
WEINHEIM, Germany, Oct. 26 -- Advanced Energy Materials, a peer-reviewed journal that says it contributes on materials used in all forms of energy harvesting, conversion and storage, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 25, 2024, edition (Vol. 14, Issue 40): Review * Recent Advances in Oxygen Redox Activity of Lithium-Rich Manganese-Based Layered Oxides Cathode Materials: Mechanism, Challenges and Strategies * Are Sulfide-Based Solid-State Electrolytes the Best Pair  more

American Council on Renewable Energy: Treasury, IRS Release Final Regulations for the Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The American Council on Renewable Energy issued the following statement on Oct. 24, 2024: * * * The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final regulations today on the Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit for solar, wind, and qualifying battery components, inverters, and applicable critical minerals. Following is a statement from Ray Long, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE),  more

Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Sullivan Issues Remarks at Brookings Institution
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The White House issued the following remarks on Oct. 23, 2024, by Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan to the Brookings Institution: * * * Good morning, everyone. And thank you so much, David, for that introduction and for having me here today. It's great to be back at Brookings. As many of you know, I was here last year to lay out President Biden's vision for renewing American economic leadership, a vision that responded to several con  more

Casey Secures $245 Million to Clean Up Abandoned Mine Lands
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: With this round of funding, PA has received more than $735 million to clean up abandoned mine lands One third of the Nation's abandoned mine land is in Pennsylvania, impacting as many as 1.4 million residents in 43 of PA's 67 counties Funding to clean up abandoned mine land comes from Casey-backed infrastructure law Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) secured $245,082,772 to clean up abandoned mine lands ac  more

DNV Tapped to Help Lenders and Investors Assess USD 40 Billion Worth of U.S. Offshore Wind Projects
BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 25 -- DNV, a provider of classification, technical assurance, software and independent expert advisory services, issued the following news: DNV is performing due diligence to enable the financing of eight offshore wind projects on the United States' Atlantic Coast. The announcement follows news from DNV's Energy Transition Outlook 2024 report, which forecasts that about 10 GW of fixed offshore wind is set to be installed in the U.S. between 2040 and 2050. While t  more

DTE Energy Begins Operating Its Largest Solar Park, Sauk Solar
DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 26 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release on Oct. 25, 2024: * * * Sauk Solar will generate 150 megawatts of clean energy, enough to power approximately 40,000 homes Sauk Solar is the first of six new solar parks to come online that are all funded through DTE's CleanVision MIGreenPower program * * * DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE), Michigan's largest producer of and investor in renewable energy, today announced that its largest solar park, Sauk Solar, is now operati  more

DTE Energy Reports 3Q 2024 Accomplishments, Earnings and Investments in Improving Energy Infrastructure
DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 25 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * Continued on path to improving electric reliability through investments in smart grid technology and new substations Began construction of three new solar parks, all funded by company's voluntary MIGreenPower program Installed nearly 1,000 free air conditioners for people in need in metro Detroit Published 2023 CleanVision Sustainability Report Recognized for initiatives in making DTE a great place to work *  more

Great Plains Center of Excellence hosts inaugural conference on clean energy and workforce development
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 24 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: The Great Plains Center of Excellence convened its inaugural conference at the Hamm Institute for American Energy in Oklahoma City. Held on Sept. 9-10, this landmark event attracted 100-plus participants from various states, including Texas, New Jersey, Colorado, Missouri, and California. It brought together experts, industry leaders and educators to discuss advancements in the clean energy sector. GPCoE is   more

Innovation Crossroads company among two ORNL Lab MATCH Phase 2 wins
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: ThermoVerse, a startup founded by Shantonio Birch, has taken a step forward with its win in Phase 2 of the Department of Energy's Office of Technology Transitions' American-Made Lab MATCH Prize. Partnering with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Birch's company is developing thermal energy storage-based transactive energy management systems, a technology with the potenti  more

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'Unleashing the Residential Rooftop Solar Potential'
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 16, 2024 by Prabhakar Sharma, Jyoti Gulia, Vibhuti Garg and Gaurav Upadhyay entitled "Unleashing the residential rooftop solar potential." Here is the executive summary: * * * The rooftop solar market in India consists of residential, commercial and industrial (C&I) and government segments. In comparison to C&I, the uptake of rooftop solar in the residential sec  more

Journal of Materials Chemistry A Issues Research Articles in Nov. 7, 2024 Edition
LONDON, England, Oct. 26 -- The Journal of Materials Chemistry A, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it covers production of materials related to energy storage and conversion, sustainability or living, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 7, 2024, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 41): Review Article * Unveiling olivine cathodes for high energy-density lithium-ion batteries: a comprehensive review from the atomic level to the electrode scale  more

Journal of Materials Chemistry C Issues Research Articles in Nov. 7, 2024 Edition
LONDON, England, Oct. 26 -- The Journal of Materials Chemistry C, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it covers production of materials related to display technologies, optical materials, magnetics, electronics or information storage technology, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 7, 2024, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 41): Review Article * Smart hydrogels for shape deformation: mechanism, preparation, and properties Communication * Int  more

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics Issues Research Articles in Nov. 7, 2024 Edition
LONDON, England, Oct. 26 -- Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it features physical chemistry, chemical physics and biophysical chemistry, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 7, 2024, edition (Vol. 26, Issue 41): Review Article * The empty world - a view from the free volume concept and Eyring's rate process theory * Investigation of perovskite materials for solar cells using scanning tunneling  more

Remote Sensing Journal Issues Research Articles in Vol. 16, Issue 20
BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 26 -- Remote Sensing, a peer-reviewed open access journal about the science and application of remote sensing technology, published research articles on the following topics in its oct. 2, 2024, edition (Vol. 16, Issue 20): * Article - A Disparate Disaster: Spatial Patterns of Building Damage Caused by Hurricane Ian and Associated Socio-Economic Factors * Article - A Framework for Subregion Ensemble Learning Mapping of Land Use/Land Cover at the Watershed Scale * Arti  more

Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority Partners With Ameresco to Drive Renewable Energy Innovation and Resilience in Wastewater Management
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 26 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * This Energy Savings Performance Contract sets a new standard for renewable energy adoption in public utilities, enhancing infrastructure resilience, reducing costs, and fostering community engagement * * * FRAMINGHAM, MA and ROSEBURG, OR - October 25, 2024 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator speciali  more

Small Journal Issues Research Articles in Oct. 24, 2024 Edition
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Oct. 26 -- Small, a peer-reviewed journal that provides a forum for experimental and theoretical studies of fundamental and applied interdisciplinary research, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 24, 2024, edition (Vol. 20, Issue 43): Review * A Review: Surface Engineering of Lipid-Based Drug Delivery Systems * Delivery of mRNA Using Biomimetic Vectors: Progress and Challenges * High-Performance Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Flexible and R  more

Solar Energy Industries Association: Treasury Tweaks Solar Manufacturing Tax Credit, Aiding Domestic Supply Chain Buildout
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2024: Today the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued final rules for the Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit under Section 45X that accepted many of the Solar Energy Industries Association's (SEIA's) recommendations. Section 45X provides incentives for solar and energy storage manufacturers across the supply chain, including manufacturers that produce solar cells, solar modu  more

Sustainability Journal Issues Research Articles in Vol. 16, Issue 20
BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 26 -- Sustainability, a peer-reviewed open access journal on environmental, cultural, economic and social sustainability, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 2, 2024, edition (Vol. 16, Issue 20): * Article - A Combined Experimental and Computational Study on the Effect of the Reactor Configuration and Operational Procedures on the Formation, Growth and Dissociation of Carbon Dioxide Hydrate * Article - A Comparative Study of Bazaar Cultural   more

Tri-State Awarded $2.5 Billion in Federal Grants and Low-Cost Loans to Advance Clean Energy
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: WESTMINSTER, Colo. Today the U.S. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the finalization of $2.5 billion in grants and low cost loans to Tri-State Generation and Transmission Cooperative, and $1 billion in grants to six other smaller electric cooperatives around the country to advance affordable, renewable energy under the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) program. According to Tri-State  more

UA Little Rock Student Advances Nuclear Research at University of Guelph
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student took part in cutting-edge research this summer at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, focusing on nuclear and materials engineering. Tyler Burns, a junior civil and construction engineering major and Donaghey Scholar from Van Buren, spent eight weeks studying abroad with Dr. Khashayar Ghandi's research group at the University of Guelph. Coll  more

Water Journal Issues Research Articles in Vol. 16, Issue 20
BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 26 -- Water, a peer-reviewed open access journal on water science and technology, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 2, 2024, edition (Vol. 16, Issue 20): * Article - A Circulation Study Based on the 2022 Sino-Vietnamese Joint Survey Data from the Beibu Gulf * Article - A Dynamic Game Model for Emergency Resource Managers and Compound Disasters Induced by Heavy Rainstorms * Article - A Hybrid Model Combined Deep Neural Network and Beluga W  more