BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 5 -- The American Clean Power Association issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: The American Clean Power Association (ACP) announced today that its Offshore WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition 2024 will be held October 28-30, 2024 in Atlantic City, N.J. at the convention center. This high-profile conference will bring thousands of attendees to New Jersey for in-depth discussions and strategic collaboration to accelerate the development of offshore wind en  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 5 -- The American Clean Power Association issued the following statement on Oct. 4, 2023: * * * American Clean Power Association (ACP) CEO Jason Grumet released this statement after Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey announced during her remarks at ACP's Offshore WINDPOWER 2023 conference New England's first offshore wind multi-state coordination memorandum of understanding (MOU). Under the MOU, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island will procure an additiona  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Advanced Functional Materials, a peer-review journal produced in Weinheim, Germany, that says it reports on breakthrough research in all aspects of materials science, including nanotechnology, chemistry, physics and biology, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 2, 2023, edition (Vol. 33, Issue 40): Reviews: * Three Potential Elements of Developing Nerve Guidance Conduit for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration * Progress in Bioinspired Photodetectors  more

WEINHEIM, Germany, Oct. 5 -- Advanced Materials, a journal that says it publishes reviews, progress reports, communications and research news at the cutting edge of the chemistry and physics of functional materials, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 5, 2023, edition (Vol. 35, Issue 40): Reviews: * Sorption-Based Atmospheric Water Harvesting: Materials, Components, Systems, and Applications * Metal-Redox Bicatalysis Batteries for Energy Storage and Chemical Produ  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- Wiley Rein, a law firm, issued the following news release: The U.S. Aluminum Extruders Coalition and the United Steelworkers (USW) union today filed petitions charging that unfairly traded imports of aluminum extrusions from China, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam are materially injuring the American aluminum extrusions industry. The p  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Astronomical Journal, a journal from the American Astronomical Society that says it publishes astronomical research, with an emphasis on scientific results derived from observations, published research articles on the following topics in its October 2023 edition (Vol. 166, No. 4): * Revisiting Orbital Evolution in HAT-P-2 b and Confirmation of HAT-P-2 c * A Comparison of the Composition of Planets in Single-planet and Multiplanet Systems Orbiting M dwarfs * Flux Cali  more

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- Clemson University issued the following news: NASA is on the quest for a better battery -- one that is lighter, longer lasting and able to survive the extreme temperatures found in space -- and a Clemson graduate student's research could help lay the groundwork. Alan Rowland, a graduate student in the Clemson University Department of Physics and Astronomy, has received a prestigious NASA SC Space Grant fellowship to explore the role nitrogen plays in  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 5 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today announced it has completed the sale of its commercial distributed generation portfolio to an investment fund managed by ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC (collectively, "ArcLight"), a leading middle market infrastructure investment firm. The sale agreement, which was previously announced on July 5, 2023, includes REC Solar's operating assets, development pipeline and O  more

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Oct. 5 -- Goodwill Industries International, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Goodwill, in partnership with Accenture, is launching a groundbreaking, relevant workforce training program for the most in-demand, entry-level, clean energy jobs. The Goodwill Clean Tech Accelerator(TM) will teach employability and technical skills for jobs involving solar and storage, electric vehicle charging, heat pumps and energy efficiency. Goodwill  more

HOKKAIDO, Japan, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- Hokkaido University issued the following news release: * * * Acoels have been found to host a wide diversity of symbiotic, photosynthetic microalgae. * * * Animals and plants need energy. Some animals get energy by eating other animals, and many plants harvest the energy in sunlight through photosynthesis. However, in the ocean, there exists a remarkable group of small, worm-like animals called acoels that do both--some acoels form relationships (symbiosis  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Independent Women's Forum issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Independent Women's Forum (IWF), in an effort to recognize the importance of America's domestic energy industry and celebrate the men and women who make it work, spearheaded the formal establishment of National Energy Appreciation Day (NEAD) by working with members of Congress, industry leaders, and coalition partners. NEAD will be observed annually on October 4. IWF's Center for Energy and Co  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, a journal that reports industrial and academic research in the fields of applied chemistry and chemical engineering with special focus on fundamentals, processes and products from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 4, 2023, edition (Vol. 62, Issue 39): Reviews: * Application of Lipase B from Candida antarctica in the Pharmaceutical Industry * Mechanism and Evaluati  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: Despite pledges to move to 100% renewable energy, Guyana's proposed Gas to Energy project will use natural gas from offshore wells to produce electricity and crowd out solar expansion, according to a new Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) report. The plan will also put a substantial debt load on Guyana Power & Light (GPL), the nation's elect  more

BRISTOL, England, Oct. 4 -- The Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics, a journal that says it features applied physics, physics of renewable energy, sustainability and the biomedical and life sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its October 2023 edition (Vol. 56, No. 43): Topical Review: * Antimonide-based high operating temperature infrared photodetectors and focal plane arrays: a review and outlook Papers: - Applied magnetism * Spin wave based weak magnetic fi  more

BRISTOL, England, Oct. 4 -- The Journal of Physics D-Applied Physics, a journal that says it features applied physics, physics of renewable energy, sustainability and the biomedical and life sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 30, 2023, edition (Vol. 56, No. 48): Topical Review: * Recent progress on two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures for photocatalytic water splitting: a selective review Papers: - Applied magnetism * Micromagnetic simulati  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Journal of the American Chemical Society, a scientific journal that provides research essential to the field of chemistry, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 4, 2023, edition (Vol. 145, Issue 39): Communications: * Photocatalytic ATRP Depolymerization: Temporal Control at Low ppm of Catalyst Concentration * Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Cyclobutenes Enabled by Bronsted Acid-Catalyzed Isomerization of BCBs * Total Syntheses of Pol  more

LONDON, England, Oct. 4 -- Materials Advances, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 7, 2023, edition (Vol. 4, Issue 19): * Graphene quantum dots: synthesis, characterization, and application in wastewater treatment: a review * Incorporation of functional polymers into metal halide perovskite thin-films: from interactions in solution to crystallization * MXene-based wearable supercapacitors and their transf  more

LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 5 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Last week, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) decided that Consumers Energy Company cannot charge electric customers for some of the energy replacement costs incurred by the Company due to its unreasonable and imprudent actions. Consumers sought $338,067 to compensate itself for the costs incurred to provide electricity when it suffered an outage at one of its gener  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Oct. 5 -- Missouri River Energy Services issued the following news release: Several Upper Midwest energy companies filed plans Sept. 29 with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to move forward with a critical transmission project in Minnesota and northeastern South Dakota that will deliver reliable energy to customers as older fossil fuel-based plants retire in the coming years and open new pathways for additional renewable energy proposed in the Upper Mid  more

MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 5 (TNSRes) -- Monash University issued the following news: Electrical engineering researchers from Monash University will use Federal Government funding to investigate and develop a tool to predict and manage instability in Australia's national energy grid. Implementation of the tool, suitable for use by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) and Transmission Network Service Providers (TNSPs), is expected to further boost connection to the national grid of rene  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 5 -- The New York University School of Law issued the following Q&A on Oct. 4, 2023, with Ali Zaidi, assistant to the President and White House national climate advisor: * * * On September 18, during Climate Week NYC, Ali Zaidi, assistant to the President and White House national climate advisor, sat down with students in NYU Law's Environmental Law Society (ELS) to answer their questions about the Biden Administration's environmental actions and the role that lawyers can play i  more

RICHLAND, Washington, Oct. 5 -- Washington State University's Tri-Cities Campus issued the following news release: Washington State University Tri-Cities School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has been upgrading major components of its engineering lab thanks to a generous $200,000 investment from Doug and Julia Hamrick. The Hamricks' gift is providing much-needed equipment, including 3D printing machines used for prototyping, a Charpy impact tester (measures the energy level required to fr  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: To celebrate the 7.8 million United States workers who power America and to shine a light on energy's role in national security, bolstering the economy, and increasing the standard of living around the globe, Representative Jeff Duncan, along with 24 Members of Congress, introduced the National Energy Appreciation Day Resolution and released the following statement: "We are blessed to live in a country  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today gave the following opening remarks at a full committee hearing on the Build Act reauthorization and Development Finance Corporation oversight. Witnesses included The Honorable Scott A. Nathan, chief executive officer at the Development Finance  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: Leading environmental organizations including the Sierra Club urged the Biden administration today to work with the European Union towards an agreement to prevent trade rules from being used to challenge each other's current or future carbon border adjustment policies, which are fees placed on the imports of carbon-intensive goods to ensure those products are priced fairly compared with more climate-friendly products manuf  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 5 -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news release: The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Florida announces the launch of a publicly accessible and free online tool to support smart planning and equitable conservation in Orange County, Florida--one of the fastest growing counties in the country. The EcoResource of Orange County (EcoResource) tool, developed by TNC, is a new web-based mapping platform that streamlines and centralizes comprehensive data to inform an  more

TUBINGEN, Germany, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release: * * * University of Tubingen research team develops highly efficient solar cell enabling decentralized production of hydrogen * * * Researchers around the world are working on more efficient methods for producing hydrogen. Hydrogen could make a decisive contribution to reducing the consumption of fossil raw materials, especially if it is produced using renewable energies. Existing technologies  more

BASKING RIDGE, New Jersey, Oct. 5 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: * * * What you need to know: * Verizon's second Climate Resilience Prize has awarded a total of $500,000 to four innovative, climate tech solutions providers focused on reducing climate change impacts on key communities across the U.S * Sesame Solar Inc., 10Power, Raincoat, and Perimeter were selected as winners for their tech-powered, scalable,   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 5 -- Delta Air Lines issued the following news: This fall, Delta is taking its one-of-a-kind wine program to new heights with the addition of 17 high-quality wines to a rotational inflight menu. The wine service--available in all Main Cabin and higher fare classes--offers a robust and diverse selection of flavors, allowing customers to select the perfect pairing to turn their inflight meal into a fine-dining experience. "While cultivating a list of delicious wines was p  more