INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 27 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, July 1, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 46042; ALJ: AKINRO; TIME: 1:00 P.M.; COMMISSIONER: FREEMAN; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 VERIFIED PETITION OF NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, LLC FOR APPROVAL OF A SPECIAL CONTRACT WITH STARPLUS ENERGY, LLC. * * * Monday, July 1, 2024 CAUSE NO.: 45611-TDSIC4; ALJ: KRESGE; TIME: 1:30 P.M.; COMMISSIONER: FREEMAN; ROOM: PNC, R  more

NEW YORK, June 29 -- The Sierra Club issued the following statement on June 28, 2024: * * * On June 26, 2024, Danskammer LLC withdrew its request for a siting certificate for a proposed gas plant in the Hudson Valley, marking the end of the last large-scale gas generation project proposed in New York. This withdrawal follows the cancellations of the Astoria and Gowanus gas peaker plants in New York City. * * * In response, Josh Berman, Senior Attorney with Sierra Club, released the following  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 29 (TNSres) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: By Paul Dailing This year has already seen massive heatwaves around the globe, with cities in Mexico, India, Pakistan and Oman hitting temperatures near or past 122 degrees Fahrenheit (50 degrees Celsius). As global temperatures and urban populations rise, the world's cities have become "urban heat islands," with tight-packed conditions and thermal radiation emitting from pavement and skyscraper trapp  more