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TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems Newsletter for Saturday October 04, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Enterprise Excellence: University of Nottingham Spin-outs Powering Innovation and Regional Growth
BIRMINGHAM, England, Oct. 3 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Enterprise Excellence: University of Nottingham spin-outs powering innovation and regional growth The University of Nottingham has proudly celebrated the pioneering individuals and teams transforming world-class research into ventures driving innovation, sustainability and economic growth across the Midlands and beyond. Enterprise Excellence: A celebration of University of Nottingham spin-out  more

Groups Continue Push to Expose CCS as Industry Scheme
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Groups Continue Push to Expose CCS as Industry Scheme * FWW hosts screening of new documentary Chasing Chimeras Berkeley - Last night, Food & Water Watch and members of the newly formed Communities Against Carbon Transport and Injection (CACTI) Coalition gathered to screen a new, powerful documentary by Barbara Bernstein, Chasing Chimeras: The Lure of Deceptive Climate Solutions, and  more

Legal Victory: FEMA Must Consider Rooftop Solar for Puerto Rico's Ailing Grid
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Legal Victory: FEMA Must Consider Rooftop Solar for Puerto Rico's Ailing Grid * SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Conservation and community groups have won a legal challenge to federal plans to spend billions of dollars to rebuild Puerto Rico's electric grid back to the centralized, fossil fuel-dependent status quo instead of investing post-disaster funding in distributed renewable   more

New GUARDIAN Tool Empowers Energy Storage Companies to Strengthen Supply Chain Operations and Safeguard National Security
BEDFORD, Massachusetts, Oct. 3 [Category: BizConsulting] -- MITRE, a company that advances national security and serve the public interest as an independent adviser, posted the following news release: * * * New GUARDIAN Tool Empowers Energy Storage Companies to Strengthen Supply Chain Operations and Safeguard National Security * BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The NSF Energy Storage Engine (link is external) in Upstate New York, led by Binghamton University, today announced the launch of GUARDIAN (Globa  more

PGE Files Price Refresh for 2023 RFP to Maximize Savings for Customers Following Federal Policy Changes
PORTLAND, Oregon, Oct. 4 -- Portland General Electric, an electric utility company, issued the following news release on Oct. 3, 2025: * * * PGE Files Price Refresh for 2023 RFP to Maximize Savings for Customers Following Federal Policy Changes Portland General Electric filed a request on October 1, 2025, for re-acknowledgement of the final shortlist from our 2023 All-Source Request for Proposals (2023 RFP). The company is seeking approval for updated bids that reflect current costs, tariff r  more

This Week in Climate Action - October 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news wrapup, This Week in Climate Action - Oct. 3, 2025: * * * TOP NEWS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE # STATE NEWS NEW YORK ACCELERATES RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS: To help lower energy costs, New York is speeding up construction of clean energy projects. The state is also soliciting new projects to meet energy demands and take advantage of federal clean energy tax credits before they e  more

University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering: Sensor Stir Stick to Keep Your Caffeine Hit in Check
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 1 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * A Sensor Stir Stick to Keep Your Caffeine Hit in Check By Greta Harrison USC biomedical engineers have created a low-cost stirrer to precisely measure a drink's caffeine concentration, helping coffee-lovers avoid the pitfalls of over-caffeination. Coffee is the world's most popular drink after water. Around 80% of the global population relies on caffeinated  more