CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 11 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * Duke Energy Florida completes solar energy sites in Hernando and Sumter counties, estimates $500 million in customer savings ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Today, Duke Energy Florida announced the completion of two new solar energy sites: Half Moon Renewable Energy Center in Sumter County and Rattler Renewable Energy Center in Hernando County. Why it matters * Expanding solar energy helps dis  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Dec. 11 -- The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule for Dec. 15-19, 2025: * * * Monday, December 15, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 46221; ALJ: GORMAN; TIME: 9:30 A.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF THE CITY OF MISHAWAKA, INDIANA FOR APPROVAL OF A REGULATORY ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SERVICE TERRITORY FOR THE CITY'S MUNICIPAL WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM PURSUANT TO IND. CODE CH. Sec. 8-1.5-6. * * *   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The American Clean Power Association (ACP) issued a report documenting record U.S. clean energy deployments in Q3 2025, with 11.7 GW of utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage added--14% above Q3 2024--enough to power 1.6 million homes, yet warning of stalled pipelines and contracting amid policy chaos. Solar dominated at 5.982 GW, battery storage hit a Q3 record 4.7 GW powering 3.7 million homes at peak, and land-based wind surged 131% year-over-year to   more

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan, Dec. 11 -- Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities issued the following news: * * * Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS): What are they? Why do we need them? And are they good neighbors? AUTHOR: Lyla Hollis Think of a battery energy storage system as a larger, highly engineered version of the batteries we use every day. However, instead of charging our phones or cars, they store excess energy from the grid when energy usage is low, hold it until it's needed, and  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued a report warning that misaligned natural gas and electric markets threaten U.S. energy reliability amid surging electricity demand from data centers, electrification, and manufacturing resurgence, calling for urgent reforms in permitting, market incentives, and operational coordination. The study highlights how pipelines designed for steady loads now face variable electric sector peaks, risking cascading blackouts without ac  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 11 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * Duke Energy Florida completes solar energy sites in Hernando and Sumter counties, estimates $500 million in customer savings ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Today, Duke Energy Florida announced the completion of two new solar energy sites: Half Moon Renewable Energy Center in Sumter County and Rattler Renewable Energy Center in Hernando County. Why it matters * Expanding solar energy helps dis  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSrep) -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2025: * * * REPORT: Colorado clean energy sector grew by 4 percent, added 2K jobs in 2024 DENVER, CO - Clean energy jobs grew more than five times faster in Colorado than the rest of the state's economy in 2024, raising the total number of clean energy workers in the state to 69,859 - 18th most in the country - according to the second annual Clean Jobs Colorado (https://e2.org/reports/cle  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- ENERSYS ENERGY PRODUCTS, Warrensburg, Missouri, won a federal contract award for $102,747 from the Department of Defense Defense Logistics Agency, Columbus, Ohio, for storage battery. Contract Award Number: SPE7L726P0857; ueiSAM: ND1VWZCF2NE1; NAICS Code: 335910 ; Product Service Code (PSC): 61; Solicitation Number: SPE7L726T0358  more

LANCASTER, England, Dec. 10 -- Lancaster University issued the following news: * * * Lancaster spinout Quinas Technology launches ULTRARAM(TM) memory technology project with Innovate UK Lancaster University spinout company Quinas Technology, a pioneer in next-generation memory innovation, has announced the launch of a pound sterling500,000 feasibility project to apply its proprietary ULTRARAM(TM) technology. Supported by Innovate UK and working with leading research and industry partners wor  more

SINGAPORE, Dec. 10 (TNSjou) -- The National University of Singapore issued the following news release: * * * NUS scientists create microneedle system to deliver biofertiliser directly into plants, boosting growth with less waste Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed dissolving microneedle patches that deliver living "biofertiliser" straight into plant tissue. In greenhouse tests, Choy Sum and Kale grew faster -- by shoot biomass, leaf area and height -- whil  more

BIRMINGHAM, England, Dec. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Research reveals new hybrid state of matter where solids meet liquids Researchers have discovered that not all atoms in a liquid are in motion and that some remain stationary regardless of the temperature, significantly impacting the solidification process, including the formation of an unusual state of matter - a corralled supercooled liquid. The formation of solids is essential in  more

SYDNEY, Australia, Dec. 10 -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * New national network to accelerate EV-grid integration and drive climate action Australia is taking an important step toward decarbonising transport and energy systems in a national collaboration designed to accelerate electric vehicle-to-grid integration. Today marked the launch of the Vehicle-Grid Network (VGN), alongside a suite of initiatives aimed at supporting Australia's transition to a   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The World Economic Forum, Switzerland, issued a report finding that the global green economy has already surpassed 5 trillion dollars in annual value and is on track to exceed 7 trillion dollars by 2030, positioning it as the world's second-fastest growing sector after technology. The report analyses that companies with significant green revenues typically grow twice as fast as their conventional businesses and often outperform in capital markets, turning climate  more