CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 7 -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following news release: [Category: Environment] WASHINGTON (January 7, 2025)-- The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today issued final rules governing implementation of the Section 45Y Clean Electricity Production Credit (45Y) and Section 48E Clean Electricity Investment Credit (48E). These rules establish how generator eligibility is determined for the new technology-neutral   more

RIVERSIDE, California, Jan. 7 -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2025: * * * The latest Model PWR Series helps meet increased reliability and stability requirements for discharge/pre-charge circuits in solar power and motor control applications * * * Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today introduced its latest family of SMD wirewou  more

STANISLAUS COUNTY, California, Jan. 7 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2025: Governor Gavin Newsom, as part of his ongoing statewide California Jobs First tour, today received the North San Joaquin Valley's regional economic plan from community leaders representing San Joaquin, Stanislaus, and Merced counties. The plan is one of 13 regional plans that will make up the upcoming California Jobs First Economic Blueprint. Governor Newsom also preview  more

SAN DIEGO, California, Jan. 7 -- EDF Renewables, a renewable energy developer, issued the following news release: SAN DIEGO and CALGARY, Alberta (Jan. 6, 2024): EDF Renewables North America and Enbridge Inc, a leading North American energy infrastructure company (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB), today announced that the Amazon Solar Farm Ohio - Fox Squirrel Solar project achieved full operational status in December 2024, with all three phases now actively delivering electricity to the PJM grid. Fox Squir  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Jan. 7 -- K&L Gates, a law firm, issued the following news release: The partners of global law firm K&L Gates LLP have voted to elect the following individuals from across the firm's global platform as new partners, of counsel, government affairs counselors, and government affairs advisors with the firm, effective January 1. The group comprises 33 individuals from all nine of the firm's practice areas and representing 18 offices, including Berlin, Charleston, Charlotte  more

LEICESTER, England, Jan. 7 (TNSres) -- Leicester College issued the following news: Leicester College is set to open a new Green Technology Hub at its Freemen's Park Campus in March 2025. The Hub will feature state-of-the-art green tech equipment including air source heat pumps, solar panels, battery storage systems and EV charging stations. This will enable students, staff and employers to gain hands-on, practical experience with the latest green technology. The Green Technology Hub will supp  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 7 -- The Rockefeller Foundation issued the following news release: As delivered on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in New Delhi, India Hello, everyone. Welcome. I want to thank Vish [Vaishali Mishra] and Saurabh [Kumar] for hosting this session. I certainly want to thank Woochong [Um] for taking on the role of our global CEO for the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet. And Dr. Ajay Mathur, we appreciate your being here, and I enjoyed hearing your remarks. I'm certainly e  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (Sen.) -- Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer, D-New York, issued the following news release: Funding Comes From U.S. Department Of Transportation's Charging And Fueling Infrastructure Grant Program, Created By Bipartisan Infrastructure & Jobs Law Schumer Led To Passage In Senate Schumer, Gillibrand: NY Is Getting Major Jolt To Build Brand-New EV Charging Stations On SUNY Campuses! U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced $15 million   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today applauded President Biden's designation of the Chuckwalla National Monument in southern California. The new national monument spans over 624,000 acres of Bureau of Land Management-managed public lands where the Colorado and Mojave Deserts come together, offering stunning mountains and canyons, important cultural and historic resources,  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release: With final rules in place, technology-neutral clean electricity credits will grow the economy, create good-paying jobs, and help save American families up to $38 billion on electricity bills through 2030 WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the IRS released final rules for the Clean Electricity Investment and Production Tax Credits - also known as the technology-neutr  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, Jan. 7 (TNSres) -- The Washington State Department of Ecology issued the following news release: * * * 2021 emissions rose but remained lower than in 2019, as promising clean energy trends took hold * * * A new report from the Washington Department of Ecology shows total state greenhouse gas emissions dipped 13.8% in 2020, falling below the legal limit for that year. Emissions rose 8.8% in 2021 but stayed below 2019 levels. The partial emissions rebound in 2021 was driv  more