WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNStalk) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on March 20, 2023: * * * In the Wake of IRA: Grid Stability, Permitting Reform, and the Case for Compromise By Cy McGeady and Joseph Majkut The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is set to accelerate the U.S. energy transition. The tax credits in the IRA cement the commercial prospects for a vast build out of wind and solar energy and thus boost the prospects for a d  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Committee issued the following statement by Jim Reuter, associate administrator for Space Technology Mission Directorate at NASA, involving a hearing on March 8, 2023, entitled "Innovation Through Collaboration: The Department of Energy's Role in the U.S. Research Ecosystem": * * * My name is Jim Reuter and I am the Associate Administrator for NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD). STMD develops transformative technol  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Committee issued the following testimony by Sean Jones, assistant director for the Math and Physical Sciences Directorate at the National Science Foundation, involving a hearing on March 8, 2023, entitled "Innovation Through Collaboration: The Department of Energy's Role in the U.S. Research Ecosystem": * * * Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss the National Science Foundation's (NSF) partnerships wi  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, March 21 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, March 20, 2023 There are no hearings scheduled for today. * * * Tuesday, March 21, 2023 CAUSE NO.: 45803; ALJ: PAGONIS; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 PETITION OF DUKE ENERGY INDIANA, LLC FOR APPROVAL OF (1) ITS DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY PLAN FOR 2024 2026 INCLUDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS AND DEM  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, March 21 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release: The climate crisis continues to pose a significant threat to Maine and the world. To help further Maine's transition to clean energy, House Democrats have recently unveiled several pieces of legislation to weatherize existing infrastructure, help implement green building standards for new construction and transition to clean energy without creating additional waste. Collectively, the measures will help Mai  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 21 -- Nixon Peabody, a law firm, issued the following news release: Nixon Peabody LLP is proud to have advised client 2Life Communities in the site acquisition and development of a new community in Newton, Massachusetts, for older adults in the middle-market. Known as Opus Newton, the community will include 174 apartments with a variety of floor plans and sizes. Located on the same campus as the Jewish Community Center of Greater Boston, Opus Newton will be connect  more

WASHINGTON, March 21 (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet: * * * President Biden Designates Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Nevada Landscape Is Sacred to Indigenous Peoples, Protects One of World's Largest Joshua Tree Forests and Connects Wildlife Habitat As part of the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to protect historically and scientifically important sites, honor culturally significant areas, and conserve and restore our country's treasured outdoor spaces, to  more