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TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems Newsletter for Tuesday March 12, 2024 ( 8 items )  

AIChE and IChemE Announce Webinar Series and Annual Conference to Advance Hydrogen as an Energy Carrier
NEW YORK, March 12 -- The American Institute of Chemical Engineers issued the following news release: The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and the UK-based Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) -- two professional societies dedicated to advancing the application of chemical engineering expertise internationally -- are creating a series of webinars and an annual conference as next-steps in a collaboration aimed at advancing the adoption of hydrogen as an industrial energy ca  more

BCSE Statement on State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Business Council for Sustainable Energy issued the following statement on March 11, 2024: * * * In response to President Biden's State of the Union address, BCSE President Lisa Jacobson offered the following statement: "In his State of the Union address, President Biden called attention to the United States' strong infrastructure, energy, and climate policies that are boosting the U.S. economy. These policies, including the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the bip  more

Central Florida Development Council: Polk County, Florida's Best Place for Business
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Central Florida Development Council issued the following news: As Polk County continues to grow, the Central Florida Development Council continues its mission to attract new companies and retain ones already here, and it's sharing its progress and successes with a new business development model that incorporates lead development through various stages. Recent new to Polk Companies include: * Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS), bringing 200 new jobs with average sal  more

FERC: Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator, Foreign Utility Company Status
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on March 11, 2024, entitled "Effectiveness of Exempt Wholesale Generator and Foreign Utility Company Status." The notice was issued by Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting Secretary. * * * ... Docket Nos. Carpenter Wind Farm LLC ... EG24-51-000 Cattlemen Solar Park II LLC ... EG24-52-000 Crooked Lake Solar II LLC ... EG24-53-000 MS Solar 5, LLC ... EG24-54-000 Moonshot Solar LL  more

MIT: Cutting Carbon Emissions on the US Power Grid
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 12 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * An online model enables users to calculate the least-cost strategy for a specific regional grid under various assumptions; outcomes vary widely from region to region. * * * By Nancy W. Stauffer, MIT Energy Initiative To help curb climate change, the United States is working to reduce carbon emissions from all sectors of the energy economy. Much of the current effort in  more

MIT: Exploring the Cellular Neighborhood
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 12 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Exploring the cellular neighborhood Software allows scientists to model shapeshifting proteins in native cellular environments. * * * By Alison Biester, Department of Biology Cells rely on complex molecular machines composed of protein assemblies to perform essential functions such as energy production, gene expression, and protein synthesis. To better understand how th  more

Shoals Technologies Group Issues Public Comment to Treasury Dept.
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Shoals Technologies Group Inc., Portland, Tennessee, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. The comment was written and posted on Feb. 15, 2024. The comment was on Docket No. IRS-2023-0063-0001. * * * To: The Honorable Lily Batchelder Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy United States Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20220 * Mr. William M. Paul Principal Deputy Chief Counsel and Deputy Chief Counsel (  more

Steptoe Expands Energy, Transaction Practices With World Class Energy M&A, Project Finance, Infrastructure Team
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: Steptoe LLP has assembled an all-star team to expand significantly the energy transition, financing and transaction capabilities it offers clients. The addition of top-tier practitioners from Holland & Knight LLP and Covington & Burling LLP, partners Tim Moran and Phil Corsello, senior counsel Joe Tato, and counsel Charlie Carroll and Brad McCormick, who will be based in New York and Washington, follows the addition  more