ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 28 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news: International law firm BCLP advised Caisse d'Epargne Ile-de-France CEIDF, Bpifrance and Caisse d'Epargne CEPAC on the financing of Reservoir Sun, a subsidiary of GreenYellow. To date, this is the largest financing operation for solar self-consumption in France. Designed to finance a portfolio of 92 photovoltaic solar power plants (70% of which are for self-consumption), this transaction worth ove  more

LEEDS, England, May 28 -- The International Journal of Energy Sector Management, a peer-reviewed journal that says it covers the management of the energy sector, published research articles on the following topics in its Vol. 18, Issue 4 edition: * The impact of private equity investment and renewable energy on environmental degradation: evidence from BRICS countries * Price and income elasticities of industrial electricity demand in Brazil: estimates and implications of COVID-19 * Investigat  more

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, May 28 (TNSres) -- Khalifa University issued the following news: * * * Innovative techniques harness the sun and mimic nature's ingenuity for efficient desalination * * * Amidst growing global concerns about water scarcity and the environmental impact of traditional desalination methods, a team of researchers at Khalifa University has investigated the intricate mechanism of halophyte plants, invented a mangrove-mimicked solar distillation device, presenting a  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, May 24 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2023-00413): * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. For An Adjustment To Rider NM Rates And For Tariff Approval ORDER A hearing in the above-styled matter was held on May 21, 2024. At the conclusion of the witness testimony, a procedural schedule was established that provided for posthearing requests for information and briefing. At the beginning o  more

ALBANY, New York, May 22 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice requesting comments (Case No. 24-E-0228): * * * Petition of Hemlock Ridge Solar, LLC for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Pursuant to Public Service Law Section 68 and an Order Granting Lightened Regulation. NOTICE REQUESTING COMMENTS AND ANNOUNCING PUBLIC STATEMENT HEARING AND PROCEDURAL CONFERENCE Comments are requested concerning a petition filed by Hemlock Ridge Solar, LL  more

LONDON, England, May 28 -- Nature Photonics, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features light generation, manipulation and detection, published research articles on the following topics in its May 2024 edition (Vol. 18 Issue 5): News & Views: * Reviving holographic photonic integration * Quantum materials offer modulator hope * Petabit optical storage * Sub-cycle photonics in correlated materials Review Articles: * Nonreciprocal thermal photonics Articles: * Efficient blue electrolum  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 (TNSfact) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet: * * * Vice President Harris Announces Public and Private Sector Commitments to Advancing Digital Inclusion in Africa In March and April 2023, Vice President Harris embarked on a historic trip to Africa, with a focus on investing in African innovation. In addition to her bilateral meetings in Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia, the Vice President met with young artists, tech entrepreneurs, students, women business leader  more