Saturday - November 23, 2024
TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't Newsletter for Saturday November 02, 2024 ( 22 items )  

ACS Omega Issues Research Articles in Oct. 29, 2024 Edition
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- 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. 29, 2024, edition (Vol. 9, Issue 43): Reviews * Harnessing Nature's Toolbox: Naturally Derived Bioactive Compounds in Nanotechnology Enhanced Formulations Articles * A Novel Approach for Nanosponge: Wool Waste as a Building Block for the Synthesis of Keratin-Bas  more

Advanced Energy Materials Journal Issues Research Articles in Nov. 1, 2024 Edition
WEINHEIM, Germany, Nov. 2 -- 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 Nov. 1, 2024, edition (Vol. 14, Issue 41): Review * Decoding Air-Exposure Degradation Chemistry and Improving Strategy for Layered Sodium Transition Metal Oxide Cathodes * High-Specific-Energy Self-Supporting Cathodes for Flexible Energy Storage Devices: P  more

Constellation Energy Corporation Declares Dividend
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 2 -- Constellation, a retail supplier of power, natural gas and energy products and services for homes and businesses, issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2024: The Board of Directors of Constellation Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CEG) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3525 per share on Constellation's common stock. The dividend is payable on Dec. 6, 2024, to shareholders of record as of 5 p.m. Eastern time on Nov. 15, 2024. * * * About Constellation A For  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Reminder - Yvette Herrell's Disastrous Record on Energy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: Today, Yvette Herrell will join Donald Trump on stage to spew lies about her record on gas and oil in New Mexico. Whatever she claims, her track record is clear. Herrell's Record on Energy Includes: * Voting against the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which improved energy infrastructure and lowered energy costs. - It provided $62 billion to the Department of Energy, incl  more

Entergy Reports 3Q Earnings
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Nov. 1 -- Entergy issued the following news release: * * * Company narrows guidance range and updates longer-term outlooks * * * Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) reported third quarter 2024 earnings per share of $2.99 on both an as-reported and an adjusted (non-GAAP) basis. "We achieved outstanding results across operational, regulatory, resilience, and growth dimensions," said Drew Marsh, Entergy Chair and Chief Executive Officer. "These outcomes are the result of st  more

EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1,325,000 of Clean Ports Investments in South Carolina as Part of Investing America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA's Clean Ports Program to fund 55 zero-emission port equipment, infrastructure, and planning projects across the nation to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, promote good jobs, and advance environmental justice * * * COLUMBIA, S.C. (Oct. 31, 2024) -- Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced t  more

EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $2,100,000 of Clean Ports Investments in Florida as Part of Investing America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA's Clean Ports Program to fund 55 zero-emission port equipment, infrastructure, and planning projects across the nation to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, promote good jobs, and advance environmental justice * * * TALLAHASEE, Fla. (Oct. 31, 2024) -- Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced  more

EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $40 Million of Clean Ports Investments in Connecticut as Part of Investing in America Agenda
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA's Clean Ports Program to fund 55 zero-emission port equipment, infrastructure, and planning projects across the nation to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, promote good jobs, and advance environmental justice * * * BOSTON (Nov. 1, 2024) -- Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with federal, state  more

Ga. Gov. Kemp: SOLARCYCLE Accelerates Plans for Polk County Operation
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 1 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that SOLARCYCLE, an advanced technology-based solar recycling company, will accelerate its expansion into Polk County to meet increasing demand for solar panel recycling services. The company is investing an additional $62 million to increase its panel recycling capacity to 10 million solar panels per year and create 640 new full-time jobs. "As G  more

Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis: 'India's Hunt for Critical Minerals'
LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on October 28, 2024 by Charith Konda and Kaira Rakheja entitled "India's hunt for critical minerals." Here is the executive summary: * * * The transition to clean energy sources has intensified the need for critical minerals such as cobalt, copper, graphite, lithium and nickel. These minerals play a central role in manufacturing clean technology equipment, such as solar pan  more

Jet Propulsion Laboratory: NASA Technologies Named Among TIME Inventions of 2024
PASADENA, California, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: Honorees include the agency's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System, the Deep Space Optical Communications experiment, and Europa Clipper. As NASA continues to innovate for the benefit of humanity, agency inventions that use new structures to harness sunlight for space travel, enable communications with spacecraft at record-breaking distances, and determine the habitability of a moon of Jupiter,  more

Journal of Applied Polymer Science Issues Research Articles in Dec. 5, 2024 Edition
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 2 -- The Journal of Applied Polymer Science, a peer-reviewed journal that says it covers polymers, including membranes, energy conversion and storage and biomedical implants, published research articles on the following topics in its Dec. 5, 2024, edition (Vol. 141, Issue 45): * A novel green approach for the construction of conductive glass fiber-silver-PANI ternary composites with efficient electromagnetic interference shielding and excellent thermal stability * Bio  more

Journal of Materials Chemistry A Issues Research Articles in Nov. 14, 2024 Edition
LONDON, England, Nov. 2 -- 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. 14, 2024, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 42): Review Article * Basics, developments, and strategies of transition metal phosphides toward electrocatalytic water splitting: beyond noble metal catalysts *   more

Journal of the American Chemical Society Issues Research Articles in Oct. 30, 2024 Edition
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Journal of the American Chemical Society, a peer-reviewed scientific journal that provides research essential to the field of chemistry, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 30, 2024, edition (Vol. 146, Issue 43): Communications * Atomization by Acoustic Levitation Facilitates Contactless Microdroplet Reactions * Multielectron Reduction of Nitrosoarene via Aluminylene-Silylene Cooperation * Si-Linked Glycomimetics through a Stereoselective  more

MidAmerican Releases Long-Term Plan to Meet Projected Iowa Economic and Customer Demand Growth With Reliable and Affordable Energy
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- MidAmerican Energy issued the following news on Nov. 1, 2024: * * * Company plan calls for "all-of-the-above" energy approach * * * MidAmerican Energy today announced a forward-looking electric generation plan designed to ensure long-term reliable power for customers while maintaining its position as one of the lowest-cost electricity providers in the United States. The plan, called a resource evaluation study, filed with the Iowa Utilities Commission, r  more

Murphy, Congressional Delegation Announce $39 Million In Clean Ports Investments To Reduce Emissions, Improve Public Health In Southern Connecticut
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Friday joined U.S. Representatives Joe Courtney (D-Conn.-02) and Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.-03) to announce that the Connecticut Port Authority and Gateway Terminal, in partnership with the New Haven Port Authority, have been selected to receive nearly $40 million in tota  more

NMPRC Releases Report to the Legislature on the Status of the State's Community Solar Program
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Nov. 2 (TNSres) -- The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission issued the following news release: The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) has released its report to the Legislature on the status of the state's Community Solar Program. The report details nine areas of the program, as well as additional information to help in evaluating the program's progress and recommendations for improvements. The Commission, working with program administrator InClime, receiv  more

Small Journal Issues Research Articles in Nov. 1, 2024 Edition
HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 2 -- 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 Nov. 1, 2024, edition (Vol. 20, Issue 44): Review * Engineering Sonosensitizer-Derived Nanotheranostics for Augmented Sonodynamic Therapy * Multi-Attribute Triboelectric Materials and Innovative Applications Via TENGs * Recent Functionalized Strategies of M  more

Technologies Journal Issues Research Articles in September 2024 Edition
BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 2 -- Technologies, a peer-reviewed open access journal that says it focuses on emerging scientific and technological trends, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 edition (Vol. 12, Issue 9): * Article - A Collaborative Federated Learning Framework for Lung and Colon Cancer Classifications * Article - Advancing Sustainable Cyber-Physical System Development with a Digital Twins and Language Engineering Approach: Smart Greenhouse Applic  more

U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory: Childhood Visits to Coal Community Inspired NETL Engineer To Pursue a Career in Energy
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: When an autumn frost descends on southwestern Pennsylvania, NETL's Thomas Tarka can sometimes detect an aroma in the crisp fall air that can only mean one thing. "It's typically faint, but it is an unmistakable odor telling me that someone near my house still uses bituminous coal to heat their home or business," said Tarka, who lives in the Carrick secti  more

Vehicles Journal Issues Research Articles in June 2024 Edition
BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 1 -- Vehicles, a peer-reviewed journal of automotive and transportation engineering, published research articles on the following topics in its June 2024 edition (Vol. 6, Issue 2): * Article - A New Strategy for Railway Bogie Frame Designing Combining Structural-Topological Optimization and Sensitivity Analysis * Article - Advancing Vehicle Technology Exploration with an Open-Source Simulink Model Featuring Commercial Truck Solutions * Article - An Estimation of the E  more

Welch Visits Verde Technologies' New Research Lab and Pilot Production Facility in Waterbury Center
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: WATERBURY CENTER, VT U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) traveled to Waterbury Center this week to congratulate Verde Technologies on the opening of its new research lab and pilot production facility. While at the facility, he also celebrated Verde's recognition as a grand prize winner of the U.S. Department of Energy's Perovskite Startup Prize for its innovative work in the climate tech sector. Verde Technologie  more