MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 19 -- The Australian Energy Council issued the following news on Nov. 17, 2025: * * * Affordability Key to Successful Energy Transition: Report Affordability is the key to ensuring public confidence and ongoing community support for the energy transition, which is now delicately balanced, according to the Chief Executive Officers of Australia's major energy companies. A survey of the CEOs - Delivering Australia's energy transition affordably - released today highli  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * As I&M Looks to Fast-Track Natural Gas to Profit Off of AI Data Center Boom, Hoosiers' Utility Bills Could Skyrocket * INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Parties have filed testimony against Indiana Michigan Power's (I&M) expedited generation resource (EGR) plan which would add 3,300 megawatts of natural gas as the utility looks to profit off of the data center boom in Indiana. According to Citizens Act  more

WAGERUP, Australia, Nov. 18 -- The office of the Prime Minister of Australia issued the following transcript of a news conference by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Minister for Resources Madeleine King and Minister for Industry and Innovation and Science Tim Ayres at the announcement of the Alcoa-Sojitz gallium refinery project: * * * ELSABE MULLER, PRESIDENT OF ALCOA AUSTRALIA: Can I thank the Prime Minister and his team here today for their efforts their effort to make this project about.   more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Nov. 18 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Southern Environmental Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Bessemer City Council greenlights controversial data center rezoning City leaders unmoved by community's transparency, environmental concerns * BESSEMER, Ala.- Today the Bessemer City Council voted to approve a rezoning request for a hyperscale data center, despite widespread opposition from residents with serious concerns about environmental impacts an  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 19 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * GE Vernova to provide H-Class combined cycle equipment for Enea Group's Kozienice Power Station in Poland * With a start of operations scheduled in 2029, the new gas-fired plant is expected to deliver approximately 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of electricity to the national power system and generate up to 60% lower emissions compared to a coal-fired plant of similar size * The new Kozienice   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025: * * * House Passes Resolutions to Unleash American Energy Resources in Alaska and Wyoming Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed three Congressional Review Act resolutions that reopen millions of acres of resource-rich land in Alaska and Wyoming locked up by the Biden administration. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairm  more

VICTORIA, Australia, Nov. 19 -- The Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued the following news: * * * Infrabuild companies pay infringement notices for failing to lodge financial reports on time * Two Australian companies in the GFG Alliance group have paid infringement notices of $187,800 each, totalling $375,600, following their alleged failure to lodge audited financial reports for the year ended 30 June 2024 within the statutory timeframe. Liberty Infrabuild Limited and  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Nov. 19 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Transforming Indonesia's coal dependence into clean energy growth Innovative approaches to repurpose stranded coal assets can accelerate the shift to renewable energy * (IEEFA Asia): Indonesia's heavy reliance on coal has driven its growth for decades. However, oversupply, aging infrastructure, rising operational costs, and global climate commitments are co  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 [Category: Energy] -- Oil Change International posted the following news release: * * * Oil Change International COP30 Draft Mutirao Decision reactive and Media Advisory - November 18 * November 18, Belem, Brazil - The second week of COP30 has opened with a show of political maneuvering, as ministers arrived in Belem to an agenda that is quickly being merged into two high-stakes packages. A new proposal presented by the COP30 Presidency this morning, the draft Mutirao Dec  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * The Leader's Floor Lookout: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 * Here's what to watch for on the House Floor today: Reversing Biden's Lock-Up of National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska In 2022, Biden's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) replaced a 2020 Trump Administration plan for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) with one that shuts down domestic energy production on the   more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 19 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Sustainability initiatives yield educational and economic returns By Jenni Goodman Virginia Tech continues to demonstrate leadership in environmental responsibility, earning national recognition and implementing wide-reaching sustainability efforts across academics, student life, infrastructure, and operations. The university's sustainability achievements were highlighted in the 2024-2025 Sustainability Annual   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * With New Technology and Innovative Treatments, BU Cancer Research Is Saving Lives Boston University researchers are leading the fight against cancer with tests that detect the disease earlier, effective medicines that extend patients' lives, and other breakthroughs that help more people get lifesaving care By Andrew Thurston At Boston University, the DermaSensor story--of a cancer-fighting breakth  more