WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Advocates File Appeal Urging Regulators to Revisit Idaho Power Rooftop Solar Export Rates * BOISE, Idaho -- Yesterday, Vote Solar and Sierra Club filed a Petition for Reconsideration with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) following the partially approved proposal by Idaho Power to reduce compensation rates for customer-generated solar. In this petition, the organizations asked th  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * AES Indiana Plans for New Gas to Power Data Centers While Residents and Local Businesses are Likely to Bear the Cost * INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Today, AES Indiana outlined a plan to build a new gas plant solely to serve data centers as part of its 20 year energy plan. The large-scale energy users will likely drive up electric prices for residents and local businesses while using the community'  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * E2: Companies Cancel $1.6 Billion in Clean Energy Projects in Sept; Over $24 Billion in 2025 * Nearly 3,000 jobs lost in September; nearly 21,000 jobs lost in 2025 due to cancellations * GOP districts lose $12.4 billion in investments, 15,000 jobs disappear * $542 million in new investments, 985 jobs announced in September * Businesses canceled, closed, and scaled back nearly $1.6   more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Oct. 23 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule for Oct. 27-31, 2025: * * * Monday, October 27, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 46255; ALJ: GORMAN; TIME: 9:00 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: ZIEGNER; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 IN THE MATTER OF THE VERIFIED PETITION OF INDIANA MICHIGAN POWER COMPANY FOR APPROVAL OF A 2026-2028 DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT (DSM) PLAN INCLUDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY (EE) PROGRAMS, DEMAND RESPONSE (DR) PROGRAMS, AND CONSERVATION VOLTA  more

AALTO, Finland, Oct. 22 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * Learning, growing, and exploring: a path through doctoral studies at Aalto Hamidreza Daghigh Shirazi reflects on his PhD years at Aalto University, sharing insights into research challenges, skills gained, and lessons learned - from building bio-inspired materials to stepping out of his comfort zone during a research visit to Switzerland. * Hamidreza Daghigh Shirazi obtained his M.Sc. degree in Functional M  more

ALBANY, New York, Oct. 23 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * Revised RAPID Act Regulations Designed to Speed Development of Renewable Energy Projects Released for Public Comment Newly Proposed Transmission Regulations Slash Permitting Time by Up to 50 Percent Revised Regulations Reflect Thousands of Stakeholder Comments * The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today announced the Office of Renewable E  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * New Study: Oncor Customers Could Save $8.5 Billion if Utility Embraced Distributed Energy Resources * As Oncor Seeks a Rate Hike, Its Reluctance to Modernize Is Costing Texans Thousands AUSTIN, TX - As Oncor Electric Delivery petitions the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) to raise electric rates once again, a new study commissioned by the Texas Advanced Energy Business Alli  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 23 (TNSrep) -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * Next phase of data center growth to be more disciplined but risks of power constraints and construction delays remain--Bain & Co research The early scramble of generative AI-driven data center demand is giving way to a more disciplined, selective, and execution-focused phase of growth among hyperscalers focused on service delivery. However, the industry will still gr  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Nevada Colleagues Sound Alarm as Trump Admin Stalls Development of Critical Solar Energy Projects * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), and Representatives Steven Horsford (D-NV-04), Dina Titus (D-NV-01), and Susie Lee (D-NV-03) sent a letter expressing concerns to Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum that the Department's new policy is placing   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- PennEnvironment issued the following news release: * * * Secretaries of PA-DCNR, PA-DEP join PennEnvironment to tour Prince Gallitzin State Park solar array Local leaders, residents gather to learn about how Prince Gallitzin's solar project helps the state park achieve net zero energy. * Prince Gallitzin State Park, PA - DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn and DEP Secretary Jessica Shirley joined with the statewide nonprofit group PennEnvironment to host a  more

MUNICH, Germany, Oct. 22 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Viessmann Foundation partners with TUM Venture Labs Fostering next-generation climate ventures * The Viessmann Foundation, which represents the core of the philanthropic activities of the Viessmann Generations Group, has committed a seven-digit Euro sum over three years to support TUM Venture Labs. The partnership has an ambitious goal: to increase climate-relevant impact tenfold over the next 10  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, ranking member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2025: * * * Whitehouse Opening Statement at Tennessee Valley Authority Nominations Hearing Today, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing, "Hearing on the Nominations of Mitch Grav  more