Monday - July 13, 2026

TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't

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Ameresco Brings Rooftop Solar to Community College of Philadelphia
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, July 9 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, posted the following news release on July 8, 2026: * * * Ameresco Brings Rooftop Solar to Community College of Philadelphia The new solar installations at two campuses will support the state of Pennsylvania's broader renewable energy goals, improve energy resilience, and provide real-world learning opportunities FRAMINGHAM, MA and PHILADELPHIA, P  more
Avangrid Begins Panel Installation at Oregon Trail Solar, Supports Local Jobs
ORANGE, Connecticut, July 9 -- Avangrid, an energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, issued the following news release on July 8, 2026: * * * Avangrid Begins Panel Installation at Oregon Trail Solar, Supports Local Jobs ARLINGTON, Ore. -- Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that it has begun panel installation at Oregon Trail Solar, a 57 MWdc (41 MWac) energy project located in Gilliam County, Oregon. The milestone marks an impo  more
Groups Challenge Department of Energy's Illegal Orlando Area Coal Plant Extension
NEW YORK, July 7 -- The Environmental Defense Fund posted the following news release: * * * Groups challenge Department of Energy's illegal Orlando area coal plant extension The costs of running the coal plant, over $6 million per month, will likely be passed onto Central Florida families and businesses. * The challenge: Environmental Defense Fund, Sierra Club and Earthjustice (on behalf of Florida Rising) are challenging the Department of Energy's emergency order that blocked the planned re  more
N.M. Economic Development Dept.: State Awards Over $7 Million to Support Advanced Energy Sector
SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 8 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release: * * * State awards over $7 million to support advanced energy sector Nine advanced energy companies in New Mexico received a share of $7.5 million in New Mexico Advanced Energy Award grants designed to accelerate technology advancement and deployment and attract companies to the state. The award, administered by Economic Development New Mexico's (EDNM) Technology & Innovation   more
Salt River Project to Add 600 MW of Wind Energy to Arizona Grid from Pattern Energy's SunZia Project
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 8 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * Salt River Project to Add 600 MW of Wind Energy to Arizona Grid from Pattern Energy's SunZia Project * Today, Pattern Energy, a leader in clean energy and transmission infrastructure, and Salt River Project (SRP), a not-for profit public power utility serving 1.2 million people in central Arizona, announced they have signed a Power Purcha  more
University of Manchester: Manchester Astronomers Celebrate Launch of the 'Universe's Greatest Movie'
MANCHESTER, England, July 8 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Manchester astronomers celebrate launch of the "universe's greatest movie" Manchester astronomers are celebrating the launch of the Rubin Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) which began last week from a mountaintop in Chile. After more than a decade of preparations, it's the start of one of the most ambitious studies of the cosmos ever undertaken. For the next ten years, the LSST will capt  more