WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R41368) on Dec. 22, 2022, entitled "Turkey: Background and U.S. Relations:" (Continued from Part 1 of 5) * * * Country Overview and the Erdogan Era Turkey's large and diversified economy, strong military, Muslim-majority population of over 83 million, and geographic position straddling Europe and the Middle East make it a significant power in both regions. For decades since its founding in the  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 3 (TNSsro) -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, January 2, 2023 State Holiday = New Year's Day * * * Tuesday, January 3, 2023 CAUSE NO.: 45773; ALJ: PAGONIS; TIME: 1:30 P.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 PETITION OF SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A CENTERPOINT ENERGY INDIANA SOUTH FOR APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE WITH KAISER ALUMINUM WARRICK, L  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following white paper on Dec. 14, 2022, entitled "Carmichael Coal is Not Reducing Poverty in South Asia". The white paper was written by Simon Nicholas. Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary During the Carmichael coal mine's protracted development phase, backers of the Queensland project often stated that the project was needed to help people out of poverty in South Asia. This was m  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following white paper on Oct. 3, 2022, entitled "Flexible Generation: A Role for India's Stressed and Stranded Gas-Based Power Plants?." The white paper was written by Purva Jain. Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary As India ramps up renewable energy capacity, energy storage will be key. For the period until battery energy storage systems become cost-competitive some of the country  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following white paper on Oct. 12, 2022, entitled "India's Renewable Energy Journey: Short-Term Hiccups But Long-Term Trajectory Intact." The white paper was written by Tim Buckley, Vibhuti Garg and Shantanu Srivastava. Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary We believe the long-term trajectory for renewable energy in India is still intact, even though recent global events have pushed p  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following white paper on Oct. 13, 2022, entitled "Korea Electric Power Corporation's Clean Energy Transition Hangs in the Balance": The white paper was written by Christina Ng and Hazel Ilango. Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary The global power sector's decarbonisation and transition to net zero emissions are determined by two factors: credible, strategic and disciplined decision  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on Oct. 11, 2022, entitled "Louisiana Industrial Tax Exemption Program." The report was written by Tom Sanzillo. Here are excerpts: * * * Table of Contents Louisiana Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) ... 1 Key Findings ... 3 Executive Summary ... 4 Introduction ... 5 Findings ... 8 Drivers of Change ... 11 Impact on Capital Investment ... 12 Conclusion ... 13  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following white paper on Dec. 9, 2022, entitled "Navigating the Many Faces of Indonesia's Energy Transition Schemes": The white paper was written by Elrika Hamdi. Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary The much-anticipated G20 Leaders' Summit hosted by Indonesia last month has come to an end. Participants reached a Leaders' Declaration and signed numerous memorandums of understanding   more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following report on Nov. 10, 2022, entitled "The Sunny Side of Asia." The report was written by Achmed Shahram Edianto, electricity analyst at Ember Asia; Isabella Suarez, Southeast Asia analyst at the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air; and Norman Waite, energy finance analyst at IEEFA. Here are excerpts: * * * Contents Highlights Executive Summary Why Asian solar is crucial   more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following white paper on Nov. 16, 2022, entitled "Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America Fails Clients on Climate." The white paper was written by Tom Sanzillo. Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary Over the last decade, a number of institutional investors have set a new standard for leadership on climate change. Universities, pension funds, churches, banks, and entire  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Jan. 3 (TNSrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following white paper on Oct. 13, 2022, entitled "Two Economies Collide: Competition, Conflict, and the Financial Case for Fossil Fuel Divestment." The white paper was written by Tom Sanzillo, Dan Cohn and Connor Chung. Here are excerpts: * * * Executive Summary The coal, oil and gas sectors have lost their financial rationale. Competitive forces inside and outside the industry have unde  more