WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Issues Clarification to Help Power Data Centers, Ensure U.S. Is the AI Capital of the World WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released important clarifying information in the form of FAQs with specific guidance to help ensure data centers and power companies have reliable power to maintain America's lead on artificial intelligence (AI). Reliable, affordable power   more

WASHINGTON, May 1 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * North Carolina Town Responds to Duke Energy's Bid to Kill Climate Deception Lawsuit CARRBORO, N.C.-- Duke Energy Corporation is sidestepping detailed allegations about its role in a decades-long campaign to deceive the public about the dangers of fossil fuels, worsening the climate crisis and costing a North Carolina town millions of dollars in damages, according to a legal fi  more

FOLSOM, California, May 2 -- The California Independent System Operator issued the following news release: * * * California ISO releases 2024-2025 Draft Transmission Plan Stakeholder call scheduled for April 15 to review the plan and collect feedback FOLSOM, Calif. - The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has released its draft 2024-2025 Transmission Plan, recommending 31 total projects costing an estimated $4.8 billion at buildout. The vast majority of the projects - 28 of the 31   more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, May 2 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * ECE Researchers Develop Space-Tolerant Computer Chips By Krista Burns Space is a highly volatile environment. Factors like radiation, extreme temperatures and debris make it challenging to operate technology in outer space. In particular, radiation can have devastating effects on computer chips. Space radiation, from solar flares or galactic cosmic rays, alters the electrical properties on an int  more

NEW YORK, May 1 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Consolidated Edison, a provider of energy-related products and services, issued the following news release: * * * Con Edison Reports 2025 First Quarter Earnings NEW YORK \- Consolidated Edison, Inc. (Con Edison) (NYSE: ED) today reported 2025 first quarter net income for common stock of $791 million or $2.26 a share compared with $720 million or $2.08 a share in the 2024 first quarter. Adjusted earnings (non-GAAP) were $792 million or $2.26 a share in   more

DETROIT, Michigan, May 2 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * DTE Energy reports first quarter accomplishments, investments and earnings Continued significant investment to improve reliability and transition to cleaner generation; on track to invest $4.4 billion into our utilities in 2025 Began operations of Michigan's largest battery energy storage system Boosted small businesses with energy efficiency upgrade grants Recognized as a Gallup Exceptional Workplace for 13th   more

PASADENA, California, May 1 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Four Faculty Members, Four Alums Elected to National Academy of Sciences Four members of the Caltech faculty are among the 120 members and 30 international members elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) this year. Election to the academy is considered one of the highest professional honors that can be bestowed upon a scientist. The faculty members elected to the NAS this year ar  more