Saturday - November 23, 2024
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday June 23, 2024 ( 7 items )  

American Association of Blacks in Energy, Edison Electric Institute Sign MOU to Partner on Strengthening the Energy Workforce
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 21 -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release on June 19, 2024: The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today announced the signing of a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) to reinforce their joint commitment to strengthening the energy workforce. The MOU was signed during EEI 2024, EEI's annual thought leadership forum. For decades, EEI, our member electric companies, and AABE have worked tog  more

EDP Wins EEI's International Edison Award
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 20 -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release: The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today awarded EDP with the 2024 International Edison Award. Presented annually and selected by a panel of former energy industry executives, the Edison Award is the electric power industry's highest honor. The award was presented in Las Vegas during EEI 2024, the institute's annual meeting and thought leadership forum. EDP's Alqueva Park--an innovative hybrid hydro  more

EEI Announces 2024 Thomas F. Farrell, II Safety Leadership and Innovation Award Winners
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 20 -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release on June 19, 2024: The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today presented the 2024 Thomas F. Farrell, II Safety Leadership and Innovation Award to CenterPoint Energy; PPL Electric Utilities Design Supervisor William F. Farber III; and Urbint and Georgia Power. The recipients were selected for the following achievements across three categories: * Organization Award: CenterPoint Energy for its direct contr  more

Eversource Wins 96th Annual Edison Award
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 20 -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release on June 19, 2024: The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today awarded Eversource with the 96th Edison Award. Presented annually and selected by a panel of former energy industry executives, the Edison Award is the electric power industry's highest honor. The award was presented in Las Vegas during EEI 2024, the institute's annual meeting and thought leadership forum. Eversource launched the SmartInspect  more

Import Vehicle Community Announces 2024 Awards and Events
BETHESDA, Maryland, June 20 -- Auto Care Association's Import Vehicle Community, issued the following news release: The Auto Care Association's Import Vehicle Community is thrilled to announce the details of its 2024 People and Product Awards programs and events taking place at this year's Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas, Nevada, from Nov. 5-7, 2024. The Import Vehicle Community leads the way in creating networking opportunities and recognizing excellence in people and  more

Maria Pope Elected Chair
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 20 -- The Edison Electric Institute issued the following news release on June 19, 2024: * * * Calvin Butler & David Campbell Elected Vice Chairs of EEI Board of Directors * * * Maria Pope, president and CEO of Portland, Ore.-based Portland General Electric, today was elected chair of the board of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), the national association of investor-owned electric companies. Calvin Butler, president and CEO of Chicago-based Exelon, and David Campbe  more

Victory! Lawfare Project Announces Settlement of Swastika Case
NEW YORK, June 21 -- The Lawfare Project, an organization that provides legal counsel and services, issued the following news release on June 20, 2024: * * * The Lawfare Project -- together with New Jersey-based Hillary Freeman, Esq. of Freeman Law Offices, LLC and Nevada-based attorney Lori Rogich of Rogich Law Firm, PLLC -- have reached a settlement agreement with the Clark County School District (CCSD) for alleged state and federal civil rights violations on behalf of a Jewish student who w  more