DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, May 16 (TNSjou) -- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University issued the following news: More accurate space weather predictions and safer satellite navigation through radiation belts could someday result from new insights into "space waves," researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University reported. The group's latest research, published on May 4, 2023, by the journal Nature Communications, shows that seasonal and daily variations in the Earth's magnetic tilt, toward or a  more

NEW YORK, May 16 -- BloombergNEF, a part of Bloomberg, issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: * * * BloombergNEF report: Europe needs to mobilize over $32 trillion of investment to deliver a net-zero economy by 2050 * * * Europe's transition to a net-zero economy entails more than $32 trillion of investments in energy and related technologies between now and 2050, according to the New Energy Outlook: Europe report, published today by research company BloombergNEF (BNEF). The rep  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: U.S. Congressman Ed Case (Hawaii - District 1) today highlighted a new report from the Biden Administration itemizing some $1.2 billion in federal funding announced to date for 59 key infrastructure projects throughout Hawai'i under the November 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The report includes a state-by-state summary of progress in infrastructure reinvestment under the $1.2 trillion law, al  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 16 (TNSrpt) -- Commonwealth Edison, a subsidiary of Exelon, issued the following news release: During the first quarter of 2023, ComEd helped connect more than 87,000 eligible customers to more than $26 million in bill assistance. This is both the largest amount of assistance provided - and second-largest number of customers supported - for any first quarter dating back to at least 2019. In all of 2022, ComEd connected 211,000 eligible customers to nearly $129 million in   more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The House Oversight and Accountability Committee issued the following written testimony by Alabama Attorney General Steven T. Marshall involving a hearing on May 10, 2023, entitled "ESG Part I: An Examination of Environmental, Social and Governance Practices With Attorneys General": * * * I. Introduction Chairman Comer, Ranking Member Raskin, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to be here today to discuss the important issue of environmental, soci  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- The House Oversight and Accountability Committee issued the following testimony by Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes involving a hearing on May 10, 2023, entitled "ESG Part I: An Examination of Environmental, Social and Governance Practices With Attorneys General": * * * Thank you for inviting me to testify before you on the critically important issue of how Environmental Social and Governance ("ESG") factors are distorting our financial system and harming consumers. T  more

ALBION, Indiana, May 16 -- Indiana Michigan Power, an American Electric Power company, issued the following news release: Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) representatives plan to invest approximately $61 million to enhance the electric transmission network in Noble and Whitley counties. The Albion Area Improvements Project involves: * Rebuilding about 10 miles of 138-kV transmission line between Kendallville and Albion. * Rebuilding about 5 miles of 138-kV transmission line between Albion and Wo  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, May 16 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: When NETL researchers teamed up with colleagues at West Virginia University (WVU) and Malachite Technologies, their mission was to improve on a process that has dominated ammonia production for more than 100 years by producing the valuable chemical at low temperatures and near-ambient pressures. The team found success by combining cutting-edge microwave reaction s  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release on May 15, 2023: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development released the following statement following a decision by the Biden Administration and Treasury Department to allow Chinese made solar subcomponents to be used in solar technology billed as American made. The Treasury Department, in guidance issued on Friday, said that solar   more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 16 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following statement on May 14, 2023: * * * Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the below statement following the release of guidance from the U.S. Department of the Treasury that would allow solar cells composed of Chinese materials to count toward an extra tax credit bonus under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). "The proposed guidance issued  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, May 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * High-resolution imaging of radio emissions from an ultracool dwarf show a double-lobed structure like the radiation belts of Jupiter * * * By Tim Stephens Astronomers have described the first radiation belt observed outside our solar system, using a coordinated array of 39 radio dishes from Hawaii to Germany to obtain high-resolution images. The images of persistent, in  more

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland, May 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of St. Andrews issued the following news release: Researchers at the University of St Andrews have made significant progress towards powering wearable health sensors through indoor artificial light energy. A team from the University's Energy Harvesting Research Group at the School of Physics and Astronomy collaborated with colleagues at Kwangwoon University, Korea, on a study that shows how energy from ambient light sources such as white  more

GUILFORD, England, May 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * New research suggests that many households could break even on their solar panels investments as early as 2027, as solar electricity becomes a more competitive electricity source, according to scientists at the University of Surrey. * * * Surrey scientists have found that there has been a steady decline over the last decade in the cost outlay and return on investment of solar panel system  more

WASHINGTON, May 16 -- (TNSres) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet on May 15, 2023: * * * President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is Delivering in Hawaii As of May 2023 The Biden-Harris Administration has hit the ground running to implement the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and it is already delivering results for the people of Hawaii. To date, $1.2 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been announced and is headed to Hawaii with over 59 specific projec  more