INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 8 -- The Indiana Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release: Don't find yourself in the dark when it comes to Indiana's energy future. The Indiana Chamber's upcoming Indiana Conference on Energy Management June 6 will illuminate the status of energy in the state and where we're headed. "This is Indiana's premier event on finding affordable and sustainable energy sources for businesses," remarks Greg Ellis, Indiana Chamber vice president of energy, environm  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, May 8 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: Duke Energy's Florida customers will see lower electric bills following the Florida Public Service Commission's approval of the company's request to reduce fuel charges on customer bills. As of result, a typical residential 1,000-kWh monthly customer bill will be reduced by $5.90, or almost 4%, with the new rates taking effect beginning in June 2024. The savings are in addition to the $11.29 monthly decrease, or   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 8 (TNSres) -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on May 7, 2024: Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has posted its first-quarter 2024 financial results in a news release available on the company's website at the following link: duke-energy.com/investors. Lynn Good, chair and chief executive officer, Harry Sideris, president, and Brian Savoy, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's financial results and other business and f  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 8 -- The Florida Public Service Commission issued the following news release on May 7, 2024: Florida's Public Service Commission (PSC) today approved reduced fuel cost recovery charges for Duke Energy Florida, LLC (DEF) and Tampa Electric Company (TECO), beginning in June 2024. The cost reduction--or mid-course correction--is attributed to the decline in natural gas prices, which are due in part to increased natural gas supplies in storage and milder weather condition  more

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, May 7 (TNSres) -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Solid Execution with Growth Across All Business Lines 45% Y/Y Growth in Contracted Backlog Over 750 MWe Ameresco Owned Energy Assets in Development Reaffirms 2024 Guidance First Quarter 2024 Financial Highlights: * Revenues of $298.4 million * Net loss attributable to common shareholders of $2.9 million * GAAP EPS   more

CUPERTINO, California, May 8 -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, issued the following news release on May 7, 2024: Apple today unveiled the groundbreaking new iPad Pro in a stunningly thin and light design, taking portability and performance to the next level. Available in silver and space black finishes, the new iPad Pro comes in two sizes: an expansive 13-inch model and a super-portable 11-inch model. Both sizes feature the world's most advance  more

DENVER, Colorado, May 8 -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: By Caroline Grace Groundbreaking legislation, Senate Bill 24-218, sponsored by Senate President Steve Fenberg, Senator Chris Hansen, House Majority Leader Monica Duran, and Representative Kyle Brown, garnered significant support on the House Floor and passed the legislature. The bill now moves to Colorado Governor Jared Polis's desk for signature. National business association Advanced Energy United, joined b  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, May 8 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: Duke Energy's Florida customers will see lower electric bills following the Florida Public Service Commission's approval of the company's request to reduce fuel charges on customer bills. As of result, a typical residential 1,000-kWh monthly customer bill will be reduced by $5.90, or almost 4%, with the new rates taking effect beginning in June 2024. The savings are in addition to the $11.29 monthly decrease, or   more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 8 (TNSres) -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on May 7, 2024: Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has posted its first-quarter 2024 financial results in a news release available on the company's website at the following link: duke-energy.com/investors. Lynn Good, chair and chief executive officer, Harry Sideris, president, and Brian Savoy, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's financial results and other business and f  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 (TNSres) -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release: * * * Companies Add 1,500 New Jobs in April Companies announced 4 new projects in April, $2 billion in investments * * * More than 100,000 manufacturing jobs have been announced by companies since the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law after companies announced four new large-scale clean energy projects in April that are expected to hire nearly 1,500 manufacturing workers, according t  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2024, entitled "Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Soliciting Additional Study Requests and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Relicensing and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments." The notice was issued by Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting Secretary. * * * Take notice that the following hydroelectric applic  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2024, entitled "Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Soliciting Additional Study Requests and Establishing Procedural Schedule for Relicensing and a Deadline for Submission of Final Amendments." The notice was issued by Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Acting Secretary. * * * Take notice that the following hydroelectric applic  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 8 -- The Global Cold Chain Alliance issued the following news release: An initiative led by members of CEBA and GCCA has passed an important milestone in its effort to secure changes to the building code requirements for installing smoke vents in controlled environment buildings. The work of expert volunteers on a Smoke Vent Taskforce, formed by members of the joint CEBA-GCCA Construction Codes Committee, led to the submission formally requesting a code change to the I  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 7 -- BATTELLE SAVANNAH RIVER ALLIANCE, LLC, Aiken, South Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 11976235 B2, initially filed Oct. 27, 2020) developed by Patrick A. Ward, Aiken, South Carolina, and Ragaiy Zidan, Aiken, South Carolina, for "High temperature thermochemical energy storage materials."  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Case Western Reserve University Milton and Charlotte Kramer Environmental Law Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, has issued a public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The comment was written on Feb. 22, 2024, and posted on May 6, 2024. The comment was signed by Kory C. Roth, Legal Intern; Addison Caruso, Attorney at Law; and Miranda Leppla, Director, Environmental Law Clinic. The comment was on Docket No. EPA-R05-OAR-2020-0055. * * * Comments Regarding Air P  more

SAN JOSE, California, May 8 (TNSres) -- NetApp, a provider of software, systems and services to manage and store data, issued the following news release on May 7, 2024: NetApp(R) (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today unveiled insights from its latest report on the evolving landscape of AI in the enterprise. The IDC White Paper, sponsored by NetApp, "Scaling AI Initiatives Responsibly: The Critical Role of an Intelligent Data Infrastructure*," reveals the various cha  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 [Category: Energy] -- The American Clean Power Association issued the following news release: * Operating utility-scale solar surpasses 100 GW * 5.6 GW of new clean power online in Q1 2024, up 28% year-over-year * First large-scale offshore wind project in federal waters supplies 132 MW of grid capacity MINNEAPOLIS, MN (May 7, 2024) - In an impressive start to the year, the American Clean Power Association (ACP) revealed that the U.S. utility-scale solar, wind, and storage  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2024, entitled "Constellation Energy Generation, LLC.; Limerick Generating Station, Units 1 and 2; Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact." The notice was issued by Yoira Diaz-Sanabria, Chief, Storage and Transportation Licensing Branch, Division of Fuel Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safegu  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2024, entitled "Vistra Operations Company LLC.; Perry Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1; Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation; Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact." The notice was issued by Yoira Diaz-Sanabria, Chief, Storage and Transportation Branch, Division of Fuel Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. * * * SUMMARY: Th  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on May 8, 2024, entitled "Constellation Energy Generation, LLC.; Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station, Units 1 and 2; Independent Spent Fuel Storage Installation; Exemption." The notice was issued by Yoira Diaz-Sanabria, Chief, Storage and Transportation Licensing Branch, Division of Fuel Management, Office of Nuclear Material Safety, and Safeguards. * * * SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regu  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on May 7, 2024, entitled "Application for Amendments to Facility Operating Licenses and Involving Proposed No Significant Hazards Consideration Determination and Containing Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information and Order Imposing Procedures for Access to Sensitive Unclassified Non-Safeguards Information." The notice was issued by Carrie Safford, Secretary. COMMENT DEADLINE:  more

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, May 8 -- The Society of Manufacturing Engineers issued the following news release on May 7, 2024: SME, the nonprofit committed to accelerating manufacturing technology adoption and building North America's talent and capabilities, has expanded its educational content to serve the quickly-evolving needs in the electrification market today with the launch of its Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Packaging and Assembly Certification. This latest offering builds upon the initial t  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 7 [Category: Chemicals] -- The American Chemistry Council issued the following news release: MIAMI (May 7, 2024) - Today, the American Chemistry Council (ACC) released a new Sustainability Report, "Sustainability Starts with Chemistry," to highlight the crucial role the chemical industry plays in advancing sustainability progress around the globe. The report was launched at ACC's Responsible Care(r) and Sustainability Conference, the chemical industry's premier event fo  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- The U.S. Office of Trade Representative has released the following public communication dated April 22, 2024: * * * To: The Honorable Katherine Tai U.S. Trade Representative 600 17th St NW Washington, DC 20508 RE: Maxeon Comments in Response to USTR-2024-0002 on Resilient Supply Chains Dear Ambassador Tai: We appreciate the opportunity to comment on the important issues raised in the United States Trade Representative (USTR) March 7, 2024 request for comments titled   more