TNS Tipoffs - Energy Systems
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary to Thinking Minnesota: Mission Impossible
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Jan. 23 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Jan. 22, 2025, to the Thinking Minnesota magazine:
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'Net-Zero' is a non-starter without more minerals and better permitting.
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Mission Impossible
Written by Sarah Montalbano
In 2018, Center of the American Experiment released a report evaluating how environmentally responsible mining would b
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Fresno State Celebrates Completion of Central Utility Plant Project With Ribbon Cutting
FRESNO, California, Jan. 23 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release:
Fresno State and officials from the Bulldog Infrastructure Group, the project company owned by Meridiam, gathered on campus Jan. 22 for a public ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the substantial completion of the project to replace and modernize the university's Central Utility Plant.
The project is a 33-year public-private partnership ("P3") between Meridiam, a leading infrastructure in
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GE Vernova Reports 4Q and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 24 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2025:
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- Fourth Quarter 2024 Highlights:
- Record orders of $13.2B, +22% organically, approximately 1.3X revenue, led by Power and Electrification equipment
- Record revenue of $10.6B, +5%, +9% organically/* with growth in both equipment and services
- Net income of $0.5B, +$0.3B; net income margin of 4.6%, +260 bps
- Adjusted EBITDA/* of $1.1B and adjusted EBITDA margin
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Making Waves: S&T Researcher Awarded $750,000 DOE Grant Focused on Hydropower
ROLLA, Missouri, Jan. 24 (TNSres) -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news:
A Missouri S&T researcher is developing artificial intelligence and computational methods to help hydropower plant operators manage water and energy resources more efficiently and potentially pass on savings to consumers, with a $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
"Hydropower is a flexible energy source that allows plant operators to make adjustments based on real
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MIT: Multifaceted Challenge of Powering AI
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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Providing electricity to power-hungry data centers is stressing grids, raising prices for consumers, and slowing the transition to clean energy.
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By Nancy W. Stauffer, MIT Energy Initiative
Artificial intelligence has become vital in business and financial dealings, medical care, technology development, research, and much more. Without realizing it, consumers rely on
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Rochester Institute of Technology: New Research Shows AI Systems are Getting Closer to Processing Information Like Humans
ROCHESTER, New York, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
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RIT's Cory Merkel joins peers in definitive document on advances in high tech processing
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A human's way of processing information can be used as a model to train next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) systems, according to research published Jan. 22 in Nature.
Cory Merkel, an associate professor of computer engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology, was one o
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Seattle University: Good Books to Break the Dreary Days of Winter
SEATTLE, Washington, Jan. 24 (TNSres) -- Seattle University issued the following news:
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In this latest edition of "Good Reads," Seattle University faculty authors craft fascinating tomes sure to please a range of audiences.
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Seattle University faculty authors continue to apply their expertise outside of the classroom in books showcasing an incredible breadth of subjects. In this latest edition of our quarterly series "Good Reads," picks include fictional but real-to-life short stor
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