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TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't Newsletter for Saturday May 10, 2025 ( 10 items )  

Australian National University: Stormy Waves Traversing the Earth's Core Provide New Hints Into Future Planetary Exploration
CANBERRA, Australia, May 9 -- The Australian National University issued the following news release: * * * Stormy waves traversing the Earth's core provide new hints into future planetary exploration The detection of energy signals from strong winter storms in the North Atlantic Ocean which travel through the Earth's core could enhance understanding of our solar system, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU). The ANU seismologists used two 50-by-50-kilometre s  more

Brownley and House Natural Resources Democrats Reject Republicans' Plan to Sacrifice our Public Lands, Waters and Wildlife for Billionaire Tax Cuts
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Julia Brownley, D-California, issued the following news release on May 8, 2025: * * * Brownley and House Natural Resources Democrats Reject Republicans' Plan to Sacrifice our Public Lands, Waters and Wildlife for Billionaire Tax Cuts Washington, DC - On Tuesday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) and House Natural Resources Committee Democrats rejected House Republicans' plan to sell off our lands, waters, and wildlife to fund tax cuts for billionaires in the Comm  more

Burlison Joins Push to Scrap Biden's $1 Trillion Energy Scam
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Missouri, issued the following news release on May 9, 2025: * * * Burlison Joins Push to Scrap Biden's $1 Trillion Energy Scam WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Representative Eric Burlison (MO-07) joined fellow House Republicans in calling for the full repeal of the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) costly green energy subsidies. In a letter sent to Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith, the lawmakers warned that keeping even a single subsidy u  more

Congressman Valadao Introduces Legislation to Expand Domestic Energy Production
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. David Valadao, R-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Valadao Introduces Legislation to Expand Domestic Energy Production WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) joined Reps. Jen Kiggans (VA-02), Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), Mark Amodei (NV-02), and Dan Newhouse (WA-04) in introducing the Certainty for Our Energy Future Act. This legislation would provide some much-needed clarity surrounding renewable energy projects and ensure   more

During National Small Business Week, Ranking Member Markey Convenes Field Hearing, Releases Report Detailing Trump Assault on Small Businesses and the Clean Energy Economy
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * During National Small Business Week, Ranking Member Markey Convenes Field Hearing, Releases Report Detailing Trump Assault on Small Businesses and the Clean Energy Economy REPORT: Pulling the Plug: How Trump's Attacks on Clean Energy Could Turn out the Lights for Small Business Boston (May 9, 2025) - During National Small Business Week, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee R  more

During National Small Business Week, Ranking Member Markey Convenes Field Hearing, Releases Report Detailing Trump Assault on Small Businesses and the Clean Energy Economy
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release: * * * During National Small Business Week, Ranking Member Markey Convenes Field Hearing, Releases Report Detailing Trump Assault on Small Businesses and the Clean Energy Economy REPORT: Pulling the Plug: How Trump's Attacks on Clean Energy Could Turn out the Lights for Small Business (Boston, May 9) - During National Sma  more

Kiggans Fights to Secure America's Energy Future
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Kiggans Fights to Secure America's Energy Future WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) introduced the Certainty for Our Energy Future Act, a bill to strengthen America's energy independence and national security. Specifically, this legislation would responsibly reform clean energy tax credits by phasing out subsidies for advanced renewable technologies, while bolstering national security by  more

Oncor Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
DALLAS, Texas, May 10 -- Oncor Electric Delivery issued the following news release: * * * Oncor Reports First Quarter 2025 Results DALLAS (May 8, 2025) -- Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC ("Oncor") today reported net income of $181 million for the three months ended March 31, 2025, compared to net income of $225 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024. The decrease in net income of $44 million was driven by higher interest expense and depreciation expense associated with increase  more

PennEnvironment: PA Ranks 49th in U.S. for Renewable Energy Growth
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 7 (TNSrep) -- PennEnvironment issued the following news release: * * * NEW DATA: PA ranks 49th in U.S. for renewable energy growth Pennsylvania ranks 49th in the nation for percentage growth in total solar, wind and geothermal generation over the past decade, according to new data released on Wednesday by PennEnvironment. The State of Renewable Energy 2025 (https://environmentamerica.org/pennsylvania/media-center/new-data-pa-ranks-49th-in-u-s-for-renewable-en  more

PJM Summer Outlook 2025: Adequate Resources Available for Summer Amid Growing Risk
VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, May 10 -- PJM Interconnection, a regional transmission organization that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity, issued the following news release: * * * PJM Summer Outlook 2025: Adequate Resources Available for Summer Amid Growing Risk PJM Forecasts High Summer Peak Demand, Potential Need To Reduce Load With Contracted Demand Response (Valley Forge, PA - May 9, 2025) - PJM forecasts sufficient generation for typical peak demand this summer but is prepa  more