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TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't Newsletter for Wednesday May 21, 2025 ( 8 items )  

DEC Announces More Than $2.7 Million in Grant Awards and New Funding Opportunities for Projects in Hudson River Communities
ALBANY, New York, May 20 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release: * * * DEC Announces More Than $2.7 Million in Grant Awards and New Funding Opportunities for Projects in Hudson River Communities $1 Million in New Funding Available for River Access and Local Stewardship Planning The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced more than $2.7 million in grants and new funding opportunities to help commu  more

Flinders University: How Drought Affects Our City's Trees
BEDFORD PARK, Australia, May 20 -- Flinders University issued the following news: * * * How drought affects our city's trees South Australia has experienced record-breaking low rainfall and high temperatures in the past 6-12 months, placing considerable strain on native vegetation and streetscapes. A new study led by Flinders University aims to collect data about local tree dieback, the progressive decline in tree health, and mortality during the drought, and researchers would like to hear f  more

Grothman Opens Hearing on the IRA's Threat to Energy and Medicine
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services, issued the following news release on May 20, 2025: * * * Grothman Opens Hearing on the IRA's Threat to Energy and Medicine WASHINGTON--Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) delivered opening remarks at today's hearing on "Mandates, Meddling, and Mismanagement: The IRA's Threat to Energy a  more

Hearing Wrap Up: IRA Threatens American Energy and Medicine
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on May 20, 2025: * * * Hearing Wrap Up: IRA Threatens American Energy and Medicine WASHINGTON--The Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs and the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services today held a joint hearing on "Mandates, Meddling, and Mismanagement: The IRA's Threat to Energy and Medicine." At th  more

MIT students turn vision to reality
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 19 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * MIT students turn vision to reality Life is a little brighter in Kapiyo these days. For many in this rural Kenyan town, nightfall used to signal the end to schoolwork and other family activities. Now, however, the darkness is pierced by electric lights from newly solar-powered homes. Inside, children in this off-the-grid area can study while parents extend daily activities past dus  more

Registration Opens For RV Technical Institute's Second 2025 Level 3 Electrical Workshop
HERNDON, Virginia, May 20 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Registration Opens For RV Technical Institute's Second 2025 Level 3 Electrical Workshop Registration is open for the RV Technical Institute's second Level 3 Electrical specialty course, scheduled for Tuesday, June 17th through Thursday, June 19th, 2025, at the RV Technical Institute's facility in Elkhart, IN. Attendees will obtain 24 hours of training throughout the course. T  more

Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $22.6 Million to Help Schools Across Pennsylvania Lower Electricity Costs and Create Jobs by Installing Solar Panels
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 21 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development issued the following news on May 20, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $22.6 Million to Help Schools Across Pennsylvania Lower Electricity Costs and Create Jobs by Installing Solar Panels Today's Solar for Schools funding approvals through the Commonwealth Financing Authority will help Commonwealth schools install solar panels to lower energy costs and reduce carbon polluti  more

Subcommittee Ranking Member Frost's Opening Remarks on Republican Efforts to Raise Costs on Americans to Subsidize Tax Giveaways to Billionaires
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Florida, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs, issued the following news release: * * * Subcommittee Ranking Member Frost's Opening Remarks on Republican Efforts to Raise Costs on Americans to Subsidize Tax Giveaways to Billionaires Washington, D.C. (May 20, 2025) -- Below is Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost's opening statement, as prepared for delivery, at toda  more