WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 [Category: Political] -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following news: Below is a continuously updated compilation of good news arising from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted by President Trump and House and Senate Republicans in 2017. PER IRS DATA: 20% tax cut for North Carolina households making between $25k $50k. North Carolina households with adjusted gross income between $25,000 and $50,000 saw their average federal income tax liability drop from $2,164.85 in 201  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Aug. 3 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00148) on Aug. 2, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: An Electronic Examination Of The Application Of The Fuel Adjustment Clause Of Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. From May 1, 2023 Through October 31, 2023 ORDER The Commission, pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 3(3), hereby initiates the six-month review to examine Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.'s (Duke Kentucky) application of its Fuel Adjustme  more

BOONE, North Carolina, Aug. 3 -- Appalachian Voices issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2024: HENDERSON, N.C. -- On Thursday, Aug. 1, community members and advocates expressed their opposition to the Moriah Energy Center, a proposed liquefied methane gas storage facility proposed to be built in Rougemont, North Carolina. The Division of Air Quality held a public hearing on Dominion Energy's air permit application for the project. About 100 people attended the hearing, and 39 people del  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The National Hydropower Association issued the following statement on Aug. 2, 2024: * * * Malcolm Woolf, President and CEO of the National Hydropower Association, issued the statement below on the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024. The legislation was approved today by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee by a 15-4 vote. "While hydropower license reform amendments were not included in today's permitting bill, we are reassured by statements from Chair Manc  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 -- The Senate on July 23, 2024, published 120 executive communications involving regulations that were published in the Federal Register: * * * EC-5279. A communication from the Management Analyst, Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, transmitting, pursuant to law, the report of a rule entitled "Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes; Amendment 39-22771" ((RIN2120-AA64) (Docket No. FAA-2024-1687)) received in the Office of the Presid  more

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised a consortium of lenders consisting of Ceska sporitelna, a.s., Raiffeisenbank a.s. and UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia, a.s. on the up to CZK 150 million and Euros123 million financing and refinancing of capital expenditures and acquisition costs for C-energy, a Czech multi-source electricity and heat producer. "Our Prague team has once again advised on the   more