BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 19 -- Constellation, a retail supplier of power, natural gas and energy products and services for homes and businesses, issued the following news release: * * * Constellation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results Earnings Release Highlights * GAAP Net Income of $2.71 per share and Adjusted (non-GAAP) Operating Earnings of $2.44 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. GAAP Net Income of $11.89 per share and Adjusted (non-GAAP) Operating Earnings of $8.6  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Feb. 18 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Devesh Ranjan named dean of UW College of Engineering Devesh Ranjan, a mechanical engineer and UW-Madison alumn, will begin his new role as the tenth dean of the College of Engineering in June. He returns to Wisconsin after leading Georgia Tech's George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, one of the country's largest and highest-ranked engineering programs. Photo by Mikey Fulle  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Feb. 18 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Flickers and flares: Milky Way's central black hole constantly bubbles with light * Link to: Northwestern Now Story EMBARGOED UNTIL 11 A.M. EST (U.S.) ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2025 * Astrophysicists used the JWST to observe central supermassive black hole for 48 hours total across one year * They found the accretion disk is constantly emitting flares without periods of rest * Shorter,   more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Feb. 19 -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * IEEFA highlights Indonesia's renewable energy and supply chain opportunities at the Mandiri Investment Forum Indonesia can maximize renewables and battery technologies as the best investments to hedge against the volatile energy and dollar markets, said Grant Hauber, Strategic Energy Finance Advisor for Asia at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis   more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 19 -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Mayer Brown adds energy regulatory partner Chad Richards in Washington DC Washington DC - Mayer Brown is pleased to announce that Chad Richards has joined the firm's Washington DC office as a partner in the Global Energy group. He joins from Kirkland & Ellis LLP. "Chad's experience and successes span the vast energy and infrastructure landscape," said Alex Chequer, leader of the Global Energy group at May  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 19 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Urges Congress to End Baseless National Energy Emergency BALTIMORE, MD (February 18, 2025) - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, along with other attorneys general, today sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources urging full consideration and support for S.J. Res. 10, which would terminate the national energy emergency decla  more

DULUTH, Minnesota, Feb. 18 -- Minnesota Power, a division of Allete, issued the following news release: * * * Minnesota Power issues distributed solar RFP to advance regional projects under EnergyForward Duluth, Minn. -- Minnesota Power, a utility division of ALLETE Inc. (NYSE: ALE), has issued its first Request for Proposals (RFP) for distributed solar projects as part of its compliance with Minnesota's new Distributed Solar Energy Standard (DSES). The RFP seeks proposals for solar generat  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 19 -- The New York Public Service Commission (PSC) has announced a public hearing and procedural conference regarding a proposed 125-megawatt solar energy generation facility in the town of Somerset, Niagara County. Somerset Solar, LLC has petitioned the PSC for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity and lightened regulation as a wholesale electric generator. The proposed project, already approved by the Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmissi  more

SANTA MONICA, California, Feb. 19 (TNSres) -- Rand issued the following commentary on Feb. 18, 2025: * * * Focus on the New Economy, Not the Old: Why China's Economic Slowdown Understates Gains By Gerard DiPippo Today, one hears two narratives about China's economy. One is about economic decline, and the other is about China's growing economic and technological power. China's economy has slowed substantially. Local governments are straining under debt burdens. The property sector has nearly  more

PASADENA, California, Feb. 18 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Trio of Caltech Professors Named Sloan Fellows Three Caltech faculty members have been selected to receive Sloan Research Fellowships in 2025: Scott Cushing, assistant professor of chemistry; Ryan Hadt, assistant professor of chemistry; and Kareem El-Badry, assistant professor of astronomy. The fellowships, awarded annually since 1955, "honor exceptional researchers at US and Canadian ed  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * Virginia General Assembly Gives Bipartisan Green Light to Distributed Generation and Virtual Power Plant Bills A pair of bipartisan energy bills are on their way to the Governor's desk for signature RICHMOND, VA - Today the Virginia General Assembly passed two critical energy bills--S.B. 1040 and S.B. 1100--marking a major step forward in expanding clean, reliable, and affordable ene  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 19 -- Verizon, a communications and technology solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Young innovators shine: Meet the finalists of the Verizon Unloc Young Entrepreneurs Challenge Finalists will compete in this year's Young Entrepreneurs Challenge showcase in March in a bid to win pound sterling10,000 (Euros11,750/*) LONDON, U.K. - Five young entrepreneurs have been named as finalists in the latest Young Entrepreneurs Challenge (YEC), an initiative launche  more