WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- ACS Applied Nano Materials, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it covers engineering, chemistry, physics and biology relevant to applications of nanomaterials, published research articles on the following topics in its Feb. 9, 2024, edition (Vol. 7, Issue 3): Editorial: * Meeting a Rising Need of Electromagnetic Interference Shielding with Nanomaterials Forum Articles: * The Influence of Glass Transition Temperature of PMMA-Based Nan  more

SACRAMENTO, California, Feb. 13 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following proposed resolution (No. E-5310) on Feb. 12, 2024: * * * San Diego Gas & Electric Mid-Term Reliability Contract. PROPOSED OUTCOME: * Approves one San Diego Gas & Electric mid-term reliability contract and related cost for a total of 47 megawatts of nameplate capacity expected to begin deliveries on June 1, 2024. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS: * The owner and seller of the project is responsible for t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions issued the following testimony by Maria Korsnick, president and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute, involving a hearing on Jan. 17, 2024, entitled "International Financing of Nuclear Energy": * * * I am Maria Korsnick, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)./1 I appreciate the opportunity to testify before the Su  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions issued the following written testimony by Timothy L. Judson, executive director of the Nuclear Information and Resource Service, involving a hearing on Jan. 11, 2024, entitled "International Financing of Nuclear Energy": * * * Chairman Luetkemeyer, Ranking Member Beatty, and Members of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Ill  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions issued the following written testimony by Benjamin T. Reinke, vice president of global business development at X-energy LLC, involving a hearing on Jan. 17, 2024, entitled "International Financing of Nuclear Energy": * * * Thank you Chairman Luetkemeyer and Ranking Member Beatty for holding this important hearing. Thank you also for the invitation to s  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 13 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: Mintz's Energy & Sustainability practice continues its commitment to energy transition with more than 60 deal closings totaling $4 billion over the past 12 months, as global investment in energy transition showed continued strength in an overall down market. * * * Mintz Energy & Sustainability deal highlights include representing: Activate Capital, as lead investor in weather intelligence platform Tomorro  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 12 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: To solar or not to solar? While a stable and predictable profit is an important factor to Pennsylvania farmers considering leasing out their land for solar energy development, it's not enough on its own, according to a new study led by Penn State researchers. Kaitlyn Spangler, assistant professor of community development and engagement in the College of Agricultural Sciences and lead author on th  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS), in partnership with the Department of Energy (DOE), announced that DOE will no longer accept new applications for the 2023 program year of the Inflation Reduction Act's Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program after February 29, 2024, at 11:59 PM EST.  Applications for the 2023 program year will continue to be accepted on a ro  more