| TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't Newsletter for Saturday January 31, 2026 ( 10 items ) |
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Conn. Energy Dept. Announces 2026 Zero Carbon Request for Proposals
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 31 -- The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection issued the following news release on Jan. 30, 2026:
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DEEP Announces 2026 Zero Carbon Request for Proposals
Through this RFP, CT Will Coordinate with Other New England States to Procure Carbon Free Resources in Order to Save Ratepayers Money and Improve Electric Reliability
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The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) released a final Request for Proposals (R
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GE Vernova Releases 2025 Annual Report and 10-K
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 31 (TNSrpt) -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release on Jan. 30, 2026:
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GE Vernova Releases 2025 Annual Report and 10-K
Yesterday, GE Vernova released its 2025 Annual Report. The report includes a letter to shareholders from our CEO Scott Strazik, and our 2025 10-K. We encourage you to review the materials on our website.
In his letter, Scott outlines the next generational investment opportunity - electric power. "The global en
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League of Conservation Voters: This Week in Climate Action - Jan. 30, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news wrapup, This Week in Climate Action - Jan. 30, 2026:
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QUOTES OF THE WEEK:
"Our ability to make progress on clean energy and climate change depends on a strong democracy that upholds the rule of law, protects our first amendment rights, and ensures free and fair elections."
- LCV in response to the ongoing actions of the Trump administration and the Department of Homeland Security
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Lujan Statement on DHS Funding "NO" Vote, Announces Over $50 Million for New Mexico Projects
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Statement on DHS Funding "NO" Vote, Announces Over $50 Million for New Mexico Projects
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) issued the following statement after voting against a funding package that did not include needed reforms to rein in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE):
"Under the Trump administration, our nat
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Puget Sound Energy Expands Community Solar Program With Four New King County Arrays
BELLEVUE, Washington, Jan. 27 -- Puget Sound Energy issued the following news release:
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Puget Sound Energy expands community solar program with four new King County arrays
The new arrays add enough energy to the grid to power approximately 200 homes
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Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is expanding its Community Solar program with four new arrays coming to south King County as we start the new year.
The new installations, to be located in Auburn, Kent (two locations), and Renton, will add more
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Rabb bill for restorative justice clears House Judiciary Committee
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 30 -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats posted the following news release:
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Rabb bill for restorative justice clears House Judiciary Committee
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Legislation embracing harm reduction advances
HARRISBURG, Jan. 30 - State Rep. Chris Rabb announced his bill allowing judges the option of using restorative justice approaches in the state's criminal legal system was approved by the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday.
"Too often, our legal system measures succ
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RV Industry Association Monitors Landmark US-El Salvador Trade Deal and Tariff Rollbacks
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association is alerting members to a significant shift in the trade landscape following U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer's signing of a reciprocal trade agreement with El Salvador on Jan. 30, 2026. Under the new deal, a 10% reciprocal tariff will apply to most imports, though RVIA notes critical exemptions for textiles and apparel qualifying under the CAFTA-DR framework.
Simultaneously, the association highlighted a majo
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University of Bath: Is the UK Government's 15 Billion Pounds 'Warm Homes Plan' Sustainable?
BATH, England, Jan. 30 -- The University of Bath issued the following news:
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Is the UK government's 15 billion pounds 'Warm Homes Plan' sustainable?
Bath researchers say the 15bn pounds Warm Homes Plan is a strong start but caution its success hinges on UK supply chains, recycling, skills and bold heating policy.
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Academics from the Bath Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change (ISCC) are examining the newly announced Warm Homes Plan with interest, particularly its ambition to u
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University of Birmingham: Students Celebrated for Award-winning Solutions to Sustainability Challenges in Global Competition
BIRMINGHAM, England, Jan. 30 -- The University of Birmingham posted the following news:
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Students celebrated for award-winning solutions to sustainability challenges in global competition
University of Birmingham teams were awarded prizes for ideas including tackling pharmaceutical waste and integrating climate awareness into primary education.
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Award-winning students from the University of Birmingham have created innovative ways to tackle global sustainability challenges.
These incl
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VIDEO: Capito Delivers Speech Highlighting All-of-the-Above Energy Strategy and Importance of Completing FY26 Appropriations
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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VIDEO: Capito Delivers Speech Highlighting All-of-the-Above Energy Strategy and Importance of Completing FY26 Appropriations
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To watch Senator Capito's remarks, click here.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee and a leader on the Senate Appropriations Committee, delivered a speech o
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