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TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems Newsletter for Saturday September 06, 2025 ( 9 items )  

Ind. Utility Regulatory Commission Issues Agenda for Sept. 10 Meeting
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 6 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following agenda: * * * TO: Commission Chairman James F. Huston, Commissioners Bennett, Freeman, Veleta and Ziegner FROM: Commission Technical Divisions DATE: September 5, 2025 RE: 30-Day Utility Articles for Conference on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 @ 10:00 a.m. The following thirty-day filings have been submitted to the Commission. Each item was reviewed by the appropriate Commission Technical Divisi  more

2026 Toyota Highlander Gets Standard All Wheel Drive Across the Lineup
PLANO, Texas, Sept. 5 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Toyota Motor Sales USA posted the following news: * * * 2026 Toyota Highlander Gets Standard All Wheel Drive Across the Lineup * * Choice of Four Gas and Three Hybrid Grades are Available, with Standard All Wheel Drive on Gas and Hybrid Grades * Gas Models Have a Manufacturer Estimated 24 MPG Combined Rating and Hybrid Models Have a 35 MPG Combined Manufacturer Estimated Rating * Standard Three Row Seating for up to Seven, with Op  more

At electronica India 2025, Bourns to Feature New Component Introductions, GaN-based Power Solutions and Demonstrate Highly-Effective Overtemperature Protection Solution
RIVERSIDE, California, Sept. 5 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * At electronica India 2025, Bourns to Feature New Component Introductions, GaN-based Power Solutions and Demonstrate Highly-Effective Overtemperature Protection Solution * TAIPEI, Taiwan, September 5, 2025 \- Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection and sensing solutio  more

Binghamton University: NSF Energy Storage Engine Brings Battery Science to State Fair
BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 6 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * NSF Energy Storage Engine brings battery science to state fair Exhibit highlights student-built electric vehicles By Katie Liu In a corner of the Science and Industry Building at the Great New York State Fair is what looks like a Formula One race car, emblazoned in stripes of Binghamton University green. In the seats turning the wheels of this student-built electric vehicle aren't professional racers, ho  more

California Legislature Passes Common-Sense Surplus Interconnection Bill
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * California Legislature Passes Common-Sense Surplus Interconnection Bill * Surplus Interconnection Bill (AB 1408) passed the California legislature and now awaits the Governor's signature SACRAMENTO, CA --As the California legislative session comes to a close, lawmakers have taken a step to tackle the state's rising energy affordability crisis with the passage of a common-sense energ  more

This Week in Climate Action - September 5, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * This Week in Climate Action - September 5, 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 attacks from the Trump administration and Congress on popular conservation programs and renewable energy. Be sure to follow LCV on Facebook, Twitter, Insta  more

UA Little Rock Student Receives SURF Grant for Battery Research Project
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 6 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Student Receives SURF Grant for Battery Research Project The Arkansas Division of Higher Education has awarded a Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Grant to Price Sheets for an innovative research project aimed at improving battery performance. Sheets, a sophomore finance major from Cabot, is focusing on enhancing polymer membrane separators in lithium-ion batteries to i  more

UC-San Diego: Interdisciplinary Teams Win Three Data Storage Awards From Western Digital
LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 6 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Interdisciplinary Teams Win Three Data Storage Awards from Western Digital By Katherine Connor - khconnor@ucsd.edu Researchers from the University of California San Diego received three Western Digital Petabyte Innovation Quest (Peak) awards for pursuing innovative data storage projects. The research teams were each awarded 1.2 petabytes of data storage -- that's more than a millio  more

UPenn School of Arts & Sciences: Working Towards Materials for Next-generation Electronic Devices
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 6 (TNSjou) -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Working towards new materials for next-generation electronic devices A Penn team has developed insight into the chemical and geometric mechanisms underlying the synthesis of new 2D materials, paving the way for next-gen devices, biomedical applications, and cleaner, quicker energy conversion and storage. Two decades ago, scientists peeled away layers fr  more