WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * The Investing in America Agenda is Supporting Innovative Demonstration Projects That Will Enhance the Weatherization Assistance Program and Expand Public and Private Partnerships to Support Clean Energy Jobs * * * As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that it has selected fourteen state and territorial weatherization of  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Energy and Fuels, a peer-reviewed scientific journal from the American Chemical Society that says it publishes research in the intersection of chemistry and chemical engineering and non-nuclear energy and fuels, published research articles on the following topics in its Aug. 15, 2024, edition (Vol. 38, Issue 16). Here are excerpts: * * * Reviews * Recent Advances and Perspectives in Catalyst Design for Converting Syngas to Higher Alcohols * Electrospun Nanofiber-Based  more

FRANKFORT, Kentucky, Aug. 22 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission issued the following order (Case No. 2024-00243) on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * In the Matter of: Electronic Application Of Kentucky Power Company For (1) An Order Approving The Terms And Conditions Of The Renewable Energy Purchase Agreement For Solar Energy Resources Between Kentucky Power Company And Bright Mountain Solar, LLC; (2) Authorization To Enter Into The Agreement; (3) Recovery Of Costs Through Tariff P.P.A.; (4) Approv  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- The National Association of State Energy Officials issued the following news: The Maryland Energy Administration announced $24 million in grants for investments in 31 energy efficiency, electrification and renewable energy projects in 13 school districts. The investments are through the Maryland Decarbonizing Public Schools Program in alignment with the state's climate goal of a 60% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2031. The grants will fund construction   more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following notice soliciting comments (Case No. 24-E-0414) on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * Petition of New York Solar Energy Industries Association Seeking Modifications to the New York State Standardized Interconnection Requirements to Allow Use of Alternative Forms of Financial Security for Distribution Upgrades in Excess of $500,000 for New Distributed Generators and/or Energy Storage Systems 5 MW or Less Connected   more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Cara Madden, 200 Harborside Drive Suite 200, Schenectady, NY 12305 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Chester Maple Solar Project, LLC Dear Cara Madden: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation s  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Christina Moore, 1200 Smith Street, Suite 600, Houston, TX 77002 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Clearway Community Solar LLC Dear Christina Moore: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation sub  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Laura Hutchins, PO BOX 411213, St. Louis, MO 63141 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Community Solar Platform Dear Laura Hutchins: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submitted has been rev  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Lindsay Ontko, 200 Harborside Dr #200, Schenectady, NY 12305 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Corporate Park Drive Solar Project 2020, LLC Dear Lindsay Ontko: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the document  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Ivy Willyams, 282 Century Place, Suite 2000, Louisville, CO 80027 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - County Highway Solar 1, LLC Dear Ivy Willyams: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submit  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Hanna Wood, 282 Century Place, Suite 2000, Louisville, CO 80027 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - County Highway Solar 2, LLC Dear Hanna Wood: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submitted   more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Michael Mollin, 470 Mamaroneck Ave, Suite 300, White Plains, NY 10605 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - CPP Genie Community Solar, LLC Dear Michael Mollin: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentati  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Courtney Matsuishi, 396 Springfield Ave, Suite 2, Summit, NJ 07901 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Dover Solar, LLC Dear Courtney Matsuishi: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submitted   more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Ivy Willyams, 282 Century Place #2000, Louisville, CO 80027 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Dusenberry Lane Solar 1, LLC Dear Ivy Willyams: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submitted h  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Ryan Bennett, 180 Harbor Drive, Suite 217, Sausalito, CA 94965 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Earth Rise Solar Partners, LLC Dear Ryan Bennett: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submit  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Meredith Chambers, 1501 McKinney Street, Suite 1300, Houston, TX 77010 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - East River Solar, LLC Dear Meredith Chambers: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation su  more

ALBANY, New York, Aug. 22 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Aug. 21, 2024: * * * To: Lindsay Cherry, 370 State Street, 7th floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - NineDot Holdings Inc. fka Certain Solar Dear Lindsay Cherry: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the document  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Investing in the grid and addressing inefficiencies in the power sector are necessary for greater renewable energy adoption * * * (IEEFA Asia) -- As solar panel prices in Pakistan hit an all-time low, the rapid increase in rooftop solarization has sparked debates over current energy policies. A new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: Boston, MA EnergySage, the leading home electrification marketplace, and Sierra Club, the country's most historic grassroots environmental organization, are thrilled to announce the launch of their new partnership. As part of Sierra Club's efforts to promote climate and clean energy solutions, EnergySage will serve as the solar support team for Sierra Club's 3.5 million members, making it easier fo  more

MENLO PARK, California, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news brief: * * * Their method provides a new tool to study electron-electron interactions, which are fundamental to many technologies, including semiconductors and solar cells. * * * Scientists Use Attosecond X-ray Pulses to Shed New Light on the Photoelectric Effect By Ali Sundermier A team of scientists from the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory has uncover  more

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 21 (TNSres) -- Khalifa University issued the following news: * * * By leveraging the unique properties of nanofluids, a new type of solar panel can achieve higher efficiencies than traditional solar collectors, helping to create a cleaner, more sustainable future * * * The dual challenges of climate change and dwindling fossil fuel reserves have intensified the search for sustainable energy solutions. Solar stands out as one of the most promising alterna  more

GUILFORD, England, Aug. 22 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2024: Your early morning run could soon help harvest enough electricity to power your wearable devices, thanks to new nanotechnology developed at the University of Surrey. Surrey's Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) has developed highly energy-efficient, flexible nanogenerators, which demonstrate a 140-fold increase in power density when compared to conventional nanogenerators. ATI researcher  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Yale experimental physicist Alison Sweeney will receive $1.25 million to fund her research that might lead to innovations in optics and solar technology. * * * By Jim Shelton In her research, Yale's Alison Sweeney has crafted innovative studies that have revealed novel mechanisms in the natural world that could aid in the design of future technology. For instance, she has discovered the blueprints f  more