TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 31 -- The Florida Public Service Commission issued the following consummating order (Docket No. 20240048-EQ; Order No. PSC-2024-0279-CO-EQ) on July 30, 2024: * * * In re: Petition for approval of amended standard offer con tract (Schedule COG-2), by Duke Energy Florida, LLC. CONSUMMATING ORDER BY THE COMMISSION: By Order No. PSC-2024-0229-PAA-EQ, issued July 8, 2024, this Commission proposed to take certain action, subject to a Petition for Formal Proceeding as p  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, July 31 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00191) on July 30, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. For An Adjustment To Rider PMM Rates And For Tariff Approval ORDER On July 1, 2024, Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. (Duke Kentucky) filed an application for approval for its Rider Pipeline Modernization Mechanism (PMM) annual projections, charges, and tariff. Included in the Duke Kentu  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 30 -- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 12051814 B2, initially filed Aug. 6, 2021) developed by six inventors Chih-Hung Yen, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; Taeyoung Han, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan; David R. Clark, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan; Su Jung Han, West Bloomfield, Michigan; Kuo-huey Chen, Troy, Michigan; and Gustavo Cibrian Salazar, Belle River, Canada, for "Flame-retardant compositions for energy storage   more

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, July 31 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association issued the following news release: Southfield, MI, July 31, 2024 MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers (MEMA OE Suppliers) is pleased toannounce the appointment of Rob Allerton as Vice President of Commercial Vehicle Membership. In this role, Rob will lead initiatives to strengthen the MEMA Original Equipment Supplier group's support for the commercial vehicle sector, bringing  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 1 -- The Museum of Contemporary Art issued the following news release: * * * Select Dates: October 4 - November 16, 2024 WAREHOUSE at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA * * * The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) presents the fall 2024 season of Wonmi's WAREHOUSE Programs, bringing unique live art experiences to The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA on select dates from October 4 through November 16, 2024. Celebrating live art as an integral part of contemporary creativ  more

ALBANY, New York, July 31 -- The Interstate Renewable Energy Council issued the following news release: IREC's regulatory team works behind the scenes in states all across the country. While you might not (usually) hear about our work on the evening news, we're quietly changing the policy landscape in ways that have big benefits for clean energy growth--as well as the many benefits that come with it, like cleaner air, quality jobs, and economic growth. In 2023 and so far in 2024, our work pro  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 31 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: For six years, Uzezi Orivri was a petroleum engineer, focused on extracting oil and gas from the ground. Now, as a part of a U.S. Department of Energy-funded project, the former petroleum engineer is helping revolutionize efforts to keep harmful amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) out of the atmosphere by putting it in the ground. "Carbon sequestration was something I really wanted to do my Ph.D. research on," said Orivri,   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the California Air Resources Board and California Department of Food and Agriculture: * * * To: The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20250 * * * Dear Secretary Vilsack: The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), in collaboration with the California Air Resou  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released the following public communication dated July 25, 2024, from the Nebraska Farm Bureau and the University of Nebraska Lincoln: * * * To: William Hohenstein Director Office of Energy and Environmental Policy U.S. Department of Agriculture 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20250-0110 RE: Procedures for Quantification, Reporting, and Verification of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated With the Production of Dome  more