CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: * * * Electrical engineering students create a portable energy model for Duke Energy By Matt Salerno Ben Griffith and Hardin Kennedy, two seniors majoring in electrical engineering at Western Carolina University, have created a portable educational model for Duke Energy. It all started when Jerry Denton, professor in the College of Engineering and Technology, approached Griffith and Kennedy about c  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Feb. 27 -- The Indiana Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission issued the following weekly hearing schedule: * * * Monday, March 3, 2025 CAUSE NO.: 45647-TDSIC4; ALJ: KRESGE; TIME: 2:00 P.M.; COMMISSIONER: VELETA; ROOM: PNC, Room 222 VERIFIED PETITION OF DUKE ENERGY INDIANA, LLC FOR APPROVAL OF PETITIONER'S UPDATED 6-YEAR ELECTRIC PLAN PURSUANT TO IND. CODE Sec. 8-1-39-9 AND APPROVAL OF TARGETED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND RECOVERY OF COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROJ  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Covington, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Covington Awarded Three Deals of the Year at the PFI Awards 2024 LONDON--Covington's Project Development and Finance practice has been recognized at the PFI Awards 2024 for the team's work on three groundbreaking transactions around the world. Taiba-2 and Qassim-2, combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plants in Saudi Arabia developed by Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC), have been named Power Deal of the  more

CRANFIELD, England, Feb. 26 -- Cranfield University issued the following news release: * * * Cranfield celebrates first milestone for pound sterling69m landmark project Cranfield University celebrated a landmark moment in its pound sterling69 million Hydrogen Integration Incubator (CH2i) project with a groundbreaking ceremony [on 20 February 2025] at the site of a new test cell facility. CH2i is supported by Research England and industry partners, and will create the first large-scale hydroge  more

CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, Feb. 27 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news: * * * Electrical engineering students create a portable energy model for Duke Energy By Matt Salerno Ben Griffith and Hardin Kennedy, two seniors majoring in electrical engineering at Western Carolina University, have created a portable educational model for Duke Energy. It all started when Jerry Denton, professor in the College of Engineering and Technology, approached Griffith and Kennedy about c  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 27 -- The University of Texas issued the following news release: * * * Emerson Partnership Bolsters UT Expertise in Semiconductors and AI AUSTIN, Texas -- A new partnership between industrial technology leader Emerson and The University of Texas at Austin will support advanced research into artificial intelligence, automation, energy, semiconductors and other scientific disciplines. The three-year agreement includes research lab upgrades at UT facilities, contributions to  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication on Feb. 21, 2025, from Center for Engagement, Environmental Justice, and Health INPowering Communities: * * * We are writing in response to the Federal Register notice at Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2024-0360. The Interim Framework for Advancing Consideration of Cumulative Impacts provides EPA with a foundation to incorporate analysis and consideration of cumulative impacts (CI) into p  more

LAKEWOOD, Ohio, Feb. 27 -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2025: * * * IEEFA welcomes EU Clean Industrial Deal but warns of LNG lock-in risk and overreliance on CCS Today, the European Commission has announced the EU Clean Industrial Deal and the Action Plan on Affordable Energy, which aim to bring together climate and competitiveness under one overarching growth strategy. This package of legislative measures aims to re  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 27 -- Florida State University's National High Magnetic Field Laboratory issued the following news: * * * MagLab Researchers Decipher the Cause of Solid-State Battery Breakdowns The next-generation batteries hold great potential to revolutionize energy storage. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- A team at the Florida State University-headquartered National High Magnetic Field Laboratory is offering new insight into the cause of failures in solid-state lithium-ion batteries. Sol  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The White House Office of Management and Budget has released the following public communication dated Feb. 18, 2025, from the Saratoga-Encampment-Rawlins Conservation District, Wyoming: * * * To: The Office of Management and Budget Attn: Docket ID (OMB-2024-0011) 725 17th St., NW Washington, DC 20503 RE: Docket ID (OMB-2024-0011): ''Environmental-Economic Accounting Classifications Guidance'' - Future Natural Capital Accounting Statistical Classifications * * * To   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 27 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Husker engineers work to commercialize wearable health monitoring device By Tiffany Lee A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team is another step closer to bringing to market a game-changing monitoring device that could streamline the day-to-day work of medical professionals and boost the mobility and independence of a variety of patient populations. Husker engineers Mona Bavarian and Alyssa Grube  more