BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 12 (TNSrep) -- Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting firm, presented the following news release: * * * Security and Affordability Will Shape Energy's New Era * New BCG Report Outlines Seven Macro Shifts Reshaping the Energy Transition and Explores Four Major Implications of These Shifts * Natural Gas and Nuclear See Revival Amid Push for Firm, Dispatchable Power * Electricity Demand Enters Structural Supercycle, Driven by AI Datacenters and Growing Ne  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * California Policymakers Cut Funding for Nation's Largest Virtual Power Plant, Missing $200M in Savings * Funding cuts risk driving away innovation and private investment from the state, exacerbating affordability & reliability problems SACRAMENTO, CA --As the California legislative session comes to a close, the legislature and Governor have failed to fund the state's flagship clean  more

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 -- Accenture, a global professional services company, presented the following news release: * * * Eneva Powers Up with Accenture and Google Cloud to Transform Energy Solutions in Brazil Eneva's multi-year cloud, data, and AI collaboration with Accenture and Google Cloud will modernize its infrastructure and deliver services to customers more effectively * SAO PAULO; Sept. 10, 2025 - Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Google Cloud are working with Eneva, a leading energy provider i  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 12 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule for Sept. 15-19, 2025: * * * Monday, September 15, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 45947-GCT2; ALJ: KRESGE; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: BENNETT; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 VERIFIED PETITION OF NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY LLC FOR APPROVAL OF AN ADJUSTMENT TO ITS ELECTRIC SERVICE RATES THROUGH ITS GENERATION COST TRACKER ADJUSTMENT. * * * Monday, September 15, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 44  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Iowa Utilities Commission Approves Settlement for Largest Solar Proposal in Iowa * DES MOINES, Iowa -- Today, the Iowa Utilities Commission approved a settlement between MidAmerican Energy and stakeholder parties, including Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC), Iowa Environmental Council (IEC), and Sierra Club, to authorize 800 megawatts of solar in Iowa. This is the largest solar app  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, Sept. 12 -- Mars Inc., a manufacturer of snacks, food and pet care products and services issued the following news release: * * * Mars Partners with Clean Electricity Suppliers for Innovative Strategy to Cover Full Value Chain with Renewables * Mars signs first U.S. clean energy contracts with Enel to support its Renewable Acceleration with more global projects on the way in order to cover electricity needs of its full value chain. * Mars expects its Renewable Acceleration   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Jim Costa, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Representatives Costa, Moore Call for Federal Study on AI Data Centers' Impact in Rural America * WASHINGTON - Rising energy demand from AI data centers has led to higher utility costs for consumers. To address this challenge, U.S Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Blake Moore (UT-01) introduced H.R. 5227 - Unleashing Low-Cost Rural AI Act, bipartisan legislation to require the U.S. Depart  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 12 -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Penn buildings achieve LEED certifications, showcasing commitment to sustainability Three recent building projects at the University of Pennsylvania have earned LEED Platinum, Gold, and Silver certifications, underscoring Penn's ongoing commitment to sustainable design and construction. * The University of Pennsylvania's newest LEED-certified building projects   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, chairman of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing and Competitiveness, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025: * * * Sen. Budd: AI Enables Americans to Make the Best and Most of Themselves on Daily Basis In his opening statement at today's Senate Subcommittee on Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness hearing, Chairman Ted Budd (R-N.C.) discussed the need to accelerate AI  more

STONY BROOK, New York, Sept. 12 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Stony Brook Researchers Part of Worldwide Team of Physicists Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Direct Detection of Gravitational Waves These Observations Confirm Earlier Theories Predicted by Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking and Roy Kerr * Stony Brook University Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy (P&A) Will Farr, PhD  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Nano-switch achieves first directed, gated flow of chargeless quantum information carriers Moving excitons with light and a nano-ridge could help bridge optics and electronics, enabling new devices and faster, more efficient communication * A new nanostructure acts like a wire and switch that can, for the first time, control and direct the flow of quantum quasiparticles called excitons at r  more