CHESTER, Virginia, Nov. 18 -- Appalachian Voices issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2023: On November 16th, more than 60 Chesterfield residents overwhelmed a Dominion Energy-led hearing on the "Chesterfield Energy Reliability Center," a 1,000-megawatt methane-gas power plant Dominion is proposing to build in Chesterfield County. "I'd rather sit in the dark than breathe poison," said Frances Broaddus-Crutchfield, a concerned community member, following a presentation from Dominion on  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 18 -- Fire, an open-access journal about the science, policy and technology of vegetation fires and how they interact with communities and the environment, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2023 edition (Vol. 6, Issue 11): * A Multi-Criteria Decision Intelligence Framework to Predict Fire Danger Ratings in Underground Engineering Structures * A Study of the Degradation Mechanism of Ladder-like Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane via F  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following statement on Nov. 17, 2023: * * * Adds Tax Veteran David Gillespie, Names Audrey Louison Energy Project Finance & Development Co-Chair * * * Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues the strategic expansion of its Energy & Natural Resources Practice with the addition of energy tax attorney David Gillespie as a shareholder in New York. Gillespie joins from Winston & Strawn where he was a partner. Gillespie bring  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 18 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on Nov. 17, 2023: * * * An expert panel discussed the strengths, and limits, of the alignment between the two world powers and U.S. rivals. * * * What is the nature of the relationship between China and Russia today, and how extensively will the two countries keep cooperating in the future? It is a leading question of international relations. On Thursday, a public panel discussi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Sen. Robert Casey Jr., D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: Report shows that PA coal communities are among the areas receiving disproportionate share of clean energy investment in the wake of the Inflation Reduction Act Casey led the passage of the Energy Communities Bonus Credit, to boost investments in energy communities Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) released a statement applauding a new report which shows that energy communiti  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 18 -- The Ohio's Electric Cooperatives issued the following news: You flip a switch in your home, and light fills a dark room. You plug in your cell phone, and it's charged in an hour. You fill a refrigerator with food, and it's cold or frozen in minutes. You set the thermostat to 70, and your house is cool in the summer, warm in the winter. It's electricity that makes all this possible. We rely on it 24/7. Most of us probably take it for granted because it's always t  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 (TNSres) -- Oil Change International issued the following statement on Nov. 17, 2023: * * * Today, Japanese and South Korean leaders are expected to announce a joint supply network for hydrogen and ammonia at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting. The initial announcement did not restrict the supply chain to renewable energy-based green hydrogen and ammonia, according to the Nikkei report (https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Supply-Chain/Japan-South-Korea-to-b  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Nov. 15 (TNSres)-- Rainforest Action Network issued the following news release: JPMorgan Chase's newly released 2023 Climate Report is shocking in the lack of meaningful and urgent action the bank is willing to take to address our climate crisis. JPMC is the world's biggest fossil fuel financier -- financing a staggering $434 billion (through 2022) to the fossil fuel industry since the Paris Climate Agreement went into effect in 2016. It is also the largest financier  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that BridgeValley Community and Technical College, located in South Charleston, WV, will receive $3,000,000 through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) -- funded through Chairman Manchin's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law -- to develop an I  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release: Guidance to clarify underlying Investment Tax Credit critical for companies planning clean energy projects WASHINGTON --Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidance on the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) under Section 48 of Internal Revenue Code to spur the investment boom ushered in by President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act. Today's guidance provides   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 18 (TNSres) -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2023: According to a study released today by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), with concerted action to build on existing state and federal clean energy policies, the United States can feasibly reach its climate goals. Doing so would generate tremendous benefits, including a more than $100 billion reduction in consumer energy costs in 2030, $800 billion in public   more