ITHACA, New York, Nov. 12 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * $5M grant will fund study of how solar panels can boost crops * The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences $5 million to build solar arrays at university farms in Ithaca and the Hudson Valley, enabling research in agrivoltaics - the practice of co-locating food and energy production. The $5 million grant to CALS will ena  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 12 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Constellation, a retail supplier of power, natural gas and energy products and services for homes and businesses, posted the following news release: * * * Constellation Earns CMMC Level 2 Certification Reinforcing Commitment to Cybersecurity * Baltimore (Nov. 12, 2025) Constellation (NASDAQ: CEG), the nation's largest producer of clean energy and a leading supplier of energy products and services, has achieved Level 2 Cybersecurity Maturi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Blumenthal & Democratic Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Administration as Data Centers Drive Up Utility Prices * [WASHINGTON, DC] - In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) wrote to White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Director Michael Kratsios and U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick about rising utility costs facing American  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 12 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * New lightweight polymer film can prevent corrosion * MIT researchers have developed a lightweight polymer film that is nearly impenetrable to gas molecules, raising the possibility that it could be used as a protective coating to prevent solar cells and other infrastructure from corrosion, and to slow the aging of packaged food and medicines. The polymer, which can be applied as   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The Tennessee Valley Authority issued the following news release: * * * TVA Emphasizes Grid Stability With Continued Use of Johnsonville Gas Units Release Summary * Due to increasing power demand, TVA will continue to operate 10 existing combustion turbine natural gas units at Johnsonville for the foreseeable future. * These units were set to be retired, but will remain online to support peak demand periods. * More information on the Final Environmental Assessment is  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * First Graphene-Based Solar Cells Used to Power Temperature Sensors Researchers at the University of Arkansas and the University of Michigan have reported the first use of ultra-low power temperature sensors using graphene-based solar cells. The test is the first hurdle in developing autonomous sensor systems that draw power from multiple sources in the environment -- solar, thermal, acoustic, kineti  more

MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 12 -- The University of Melbourne issued the following news: * * * University of Melbourne researchers attend COP30 An expert group of University of Melbourne researchers spanning several disciplines will attend the United Nations Conferences of the Parties (COP30) to provide advice and guidance to global representatives. COP30's intergovernmental climate negotiations commence today in Belem, Brazil. University of Melbourne Vice-Chancellor Professor Emma Johnston s  more