CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 12 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2025: * * * Duke Energy Foundation gives boost to local economies with $500,000 in support for North Carolina small businesses * Grants will help small businesses expand - lifting economic activity and creating jobs. * 20 nonprofit organizations selected to receive grants of $25,000 to distribute to local small businesses. * RALEIGH, N.C. - Duke Energy Foundation today announced the recipients f  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release on Dec. 11, 2025: * * * COP30 x B20: Inside a Global Turning Point for the World's Energy Last month, world leaders met in Belem, Brazil, at the UN's COP30 summit to share their plans to implement solutions to address climate change. The next week, 5,300 miles away in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the annual summit of the B20 (or Business 20), a forum of the G20 for the global business com  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 12 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2025: * * * Duke Energy Foundation gives boost to local economies with $500,000 in support for North Carolina small businesses * Grants will help small businesses expand - lifting economic activity and creating jobs. * 20 nonprofit organizations selected to receive grants of $25,000 to distribute to local small businesses. * RALEIGH, N.C. - Duke Energy Foundation today announced the recipients f  more

STAMFORD, Connecticut, Dec. 12 (TNSxrep) -- Gartner, an information technology research and advisory company, issued the following news release: * * * Gartner Identifies the Top Trends Impacting Infrastructure and Operations for 2026 Analysts Explore Top Industry Trends at Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference, December 9-11 in Las Vegas * Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company, highlighted the top trends that will have a significant impact o  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 12 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Divan, Raychowdhury Named National Academy of Inventors Fellows The National Academy of Inventors is honoring two Georgia Tech faculty members for their contributions to technology and society: Deepakraj "Deepak" Divan and Arijit Raychowdhury. Both are in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Raychowdhury is a semiconductor pioneer whose patented circuit and system-on-chip designs  more

LOVELAND, Colorado, Dec. 11 [Category: BizConsulting] -- HVS, a consulting, valuation and research firm, posted the following news release: * * * HVS Brokerage & Advisory Closes Sale of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston East - Baytown * HOUSTON, TX, December 11, 2025: HVS Brokerage & Advisory announces the sale of the 91-key Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston East - Baytown, located at 7515 Garth Road, Baytown, Texas 77521. The property, built in 2014, was purchased by Mickle & Lucky   more

LOS ANGELES, California, Dec. 11 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * Innovating to serve the world: UCLA researchers elected to National Academy of Inventors * Innovation is woven into the DNA of UCLA, where researchers are working each day to address the world's most pressing challenges and translate breakthrough ideas into technologies and products that save lives, improve society and drive economic growth. This year's election of two new faculty member  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Dec. 12 (TNSbrep) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Production Linked Incentive scheme drives robust growth in India's solar manufacturing sector However, much of the progress will depend on sustained policy coherence, capital mobilisation and upstream integration Key Takeaways: Launched in 2021, the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for high-efficiency solar modules has attracted strong industry int  more

ROLLA, Missouri, Dec. 11 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology posted the following news: * * * Missouri S&T professor named IEEE Fellow * Dr. Jonathan Kimball, chair of electrical and computer engineering at Missouri S&T, has been named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). "Receiving this designation has long been a goal of mine, and I appreciate my colleagues, students and supporters who helped make it possible," says Kimball, who is also t  more

TAMPA, Florida, Dec. 12 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news: * * * National Academy of Inventors welcomes three USF inventors into its 2025 class of fellows The provost and two faculty members at University of South Florida have been selected as 2025 Fellows to the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) -- considered the highest professional distinction accorded solely to academic inventors. The newest NAI fellows from USF are: Prasant Mohapatra, provost and executive vi  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- The Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation posted the following news release: * * * New Foundation Report Examines Explosive Growth in Data Centers, Opportunities for Financing * Washington, DC, December 11, 2025 - U.S. data centers, a key component of the nation's technology infrastructure, were a driving force behind a surge in equipment and software investment during the first half of 2025, accounting for roughly one-third of real GDP growth. With data center cost  more

REDWOOD SHORES, California, Dec. 11 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Oracle Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Utility Meter Data Management * In recognition of its ability to help utilities power their operations with clean meter data, Oracle has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Utility Meter Data Management Systems 2025 Vendor Assessment. 1 Read the excerpt  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 [Category: Energy] -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release: * * * REPORT: Solar and Storage Could Provide More than $313 Million per Year in Consumer Savings by 2030, Cut Gas Use, and Strengthen Winter Reliability * BOSTON and WASHINGTON, D.C. A new report released today from Synapse Energy Economics for the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) finds that continued growth of solar and energy storage in Massachusetts would deliver  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 12 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * UH Chemistry Professor Earns Prestigious Honor from National Academy of Inventors By Bryan Luhn Eva Harth, a chemistry professor in the University of Houston's College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, the highest professional honor awarded to academic inventors. Harth is the 22nd faculty member from UH -- and only the third woman -- to be na  more

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 11 -- The University of Melbourne issued the following news: * * * Professor Richard Robson accepts his Nobel Prize in Chemistry University of Melbourne Professor Richard Robson accepted his Nobel Prize in Chemistry from Swedish King Carl Gustaf XVI this morning in a glittering ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall. Professor Robson was joined at the ceremony by his family, long-time colleague and friend Professor Brendan Abrahams and former PhD students, post-doc  more