FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, May 28 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Begins Operations of Virgina Solar Canopy Project Developed in Partnership with BXP] The 1.3 MW solar photovoltaic system installed on a downtown parking garage will provide economic benefits and energy resiliency to Reston Town Center FRAMINGHAM, MA and RESTON, VA - May 27, 2025 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leadi  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 28 -- DuPont issued the following news release on May 27, 2025: * * * DuPont Achieves 100 Percent Renewable Electricity Across its European Union Operations Company marks significant progress towards 2050 climate goals DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced 100 percent of its grid electricity is from renewable sources across its entire European Union (EU) operations, through the use of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). This milestone underscores the company's commitm  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12991) on May 22, 2025, by acting section research manager Ashley J. Lawson: * * * Federal Power Act: The Department of Energy's Emergency Authority Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. Sec.824a(c)) grants the Secretary of Energy certain authorities over the temporary operation of the electricity system during emergencies. An executive order issued by President Tru  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Horsford, Impacted Nevadans Slam House GOP Budget That Cuts Medicaid, SNAP, and Eliminates Clean Energy Incentives Today, Congressman Horsford alongside impacted Nevadans, including the Chair of the Nevada Solar Association and the mother of four children reliant on Medicaid held a press conference to condemn House Republicans' disastrous budget bill. "While most Americans were sleeping and in   more

WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Bringing Discoveries to Light: Six Ways the Advanced Light Source Is Accelerating Technology Breakthroughs for Society By Theresa Duque For over 30 years, Berkeley Lab's powerful source of X-ray, ultraviolet, and infrared light has helped researchers develop new materials and techniques for computing, energy technologies, cancer research, and more. Solutions to some of   more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- NASA issued the following commentary: * * * NASA'S EZIE Begins Study of Auroral Electrojets By Desiree Apodaca, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center NASA's EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer) mission is cleared to begin its 16 -month-long science mission after team members collected "first light" measurements and completed initial checkouts to ensure the satellites are healthy and operating normally after deployment into space. The mission lifted off from Vandenber  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 (TNSrep) -- NASA issued the following news: * * * Autonomous Tritium Micropowered Sensors By Loura Hall The NIAC Phase I study confirmed the feasibility of nuclear-micropowered probes (NMPs) using tritium betavoltaic power technology for autonomous exploration of the Moon's permanently shadowed regions (PSRs). This work advanced the technology's readiness level (TRL) from TRL 1 to TRL 2, validating theoretical models and feasibility assessments. Phase II will refine the te  more