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TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't Newsletter for Saturday July 12, 2025 ( 8 items )  

ARC Early Career Industry Fellowships Awarded to Two QUT Projects
BRISBANE, Australia, July 11 -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news: * * * ARC Early Career Industry Fellowships awarded to two QUT projects Two QUT researchers working on projects that look to prioritise the transition to a net zero future have been awarded Australian Research Council (ARC) Early Career Industry Fellowships. Dr Tatheer Zahra, from the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and industry partner Brickworks Building Products, will develop   more

Charles Darwin University: World-first Study Uses First Nations Calendars for Solar Power Forecasting
DARWIN, Australia, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Charles Darwin University issued the following news: * * * World-first study uses First Nations calendars for solar power forecasting The in-depth observations of First Nations seasonal calendars could be key to improving solar power forecasting, according to a world-first study by Charles Darwin University (CDU). The study combined First Nations seasonal calendars with a novel deep learning model, an artificial intelligence technique, to predict futur  more

Ind. Utility Regulatory Commission Issues Weekly Hearing Schedule for July 14-18, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 11 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule for July 14-18, 2025: * * * Monday, July 14, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 46240; ALJ: GORMAN; TIME: 10:00 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: FREEMAN; ROOM: PNC, Room 224 APPLICATION OF OHIO VALLEY GAS CORPORATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY AUTHORIZING IT TO RENDER NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC IN CERTAIN ADDITIONAL AREAS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY. * * * Monday,   more

Power Shift: How CMU Is Leading America's Energy Evolution
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 12 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Power Shift: How CMU Is Leading America's Energy Evolution By Kelly Saavedra In the heart of Pittsburgh, a quiet revolution is underway. Carnegie Mellon University, long known for its prowess in computer science and engineering, is now emerging as a key innovator within America's energy landscape. As AI models grow more powerful, so too does their appetite for energy, straining an aging and outda  more

Q&A: Wins for Rural America Signed into Law
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Q&A: Wins for Rural America Signed into Law * Q: How did you leverage your leadership for alternative energy? A: More than three decades ago, I helped launch Iowa's rise to dominance in alternative energy with the first-ever federal wind energy tax credit. Wind energy supports more than 9,000 jobs in Iowa and generates more than 60% of our state's electricity, making it the largest source of e  more

This Week in Climate Action - July 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 10 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * This Week in Climate Action - July 10, 2025 * Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, we're covering climate progress in the states and attacks from the Trump administration on clean energy. Be sure to follow LCV on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, BlueSky, and T  more

U.S.-China Tariff Actions Since 2018 Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, July 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12990) on July 10, 2025, by Karen M. Sutter, Asian trade and finance specialist. Here are excerpts: * * * U.S.-China Tariff Actions Since 2018: An Overview Since 2018, the U.S. government has imposed a series of tariffs on imports from the People's Republic of China (PRC, or China) with the stated intention of addressing U.S. concerns about PRC trade practices and foreign poli  more

WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: "Battle for the Senate is Real" as Republicans Grapple with "Deeply Unpopular Bill" and "Megadrama" in Key Races
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: "Battle for the Senate is Real" as Republicans Grapple with "Deeply Unpopular Bill" and "Megadrama" in Key Races * "A spate of news over the last 24 hours has prompted very real questions about just how confident Republicans should feel about their majority" A wave of coverage is highlighting " very real questions " about Republicans' ability to hold on to the S  more