WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * Advanced Energy United Challenges Dominion Energy's Long-Term Plan, Calls for Clean Energy Future The Utility's Proposal Falls Short on Clean Energy Goals, Puts Ratepayers At Risk RICHMOND, VA - Today, Advanced Energy United filed the testimony of our expert witness in Dominion Energy's Integrated Resource Plan highlighting the utility's failure to properly include all advanced energ  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 28 [Category: BizEngineering] -- AECOM, an infrastructure firm, issued the following news release: * * * AECOM Selected as San Fernando Transit Contractors' Lead Designer for Advancing the Final Design for Phase 2 of the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project LOS ANGELES (February 28, 2025) -- AECOM, the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced it will serve as lead designer under the San Fernando Transit Constructors (SFTC) joint ventur  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 [Category: Political] -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following news: * * * Better Energy Solutions for Ukraine The Kremlin's relentless assaults on electricity generation and transmission have threatened essential services in Ukraine, including the loss of heating and water supplies in the depths of winter. While the population fought the cold and engineers patched shattered systems, plans were needed to rebuild and transform Ukraine's energy sector,  more

WASHINGTON, March 1 -- The Carbon Capture Coalition issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2025: * * * Carbon Capture Coalition Publishes 2025 Federal Policy Blueprint Outlining Policies Necessary for Nationwide Scale-Up of Carbon Management Technologies Consensus-Based Roadmap Was Developed by the Broad, Bipartisan Coalition Representing Business, Labor and NGO Communities Washington, D.C. - Today, the Carbon Capture Coalition released its 2025 Federal Policy Blueprint, a consensus-based r  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The Connecticut Siting Council has issued a 48-page report through the Connecticut Energy and Environment Department to the Connecticut General Assembly. * * * Here is the introduction: The Connecticut Siting Council (CSC or Siting Council) is an independent, quasi-judicial state agency established to regulate the siting of energy facilities - electric generating or storage facilities (over 1 megawatt), electric transmission lines and related infrastructure such as subs  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued a 58-page report on Dec. 18, 2024, entitled "Energy, Economic and Environmental Assessment Of U.S. LNG Exports". Here are excerpts: Foreword: This multi-volume study of U.S. LNG exports serves to provide an updated understanding of the potential effects of U.S. LNG exports on the domestic economy, U.S. households and consumers; communities that live near locations where natural gas is produced or exported; domestic and international  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 [Category: Science] -- The Food and Water Watch posted the following news release: * * * Environmental and Justice Groups Urge MD Lawmakers to Reject Bill Enabling New Gas Power Plants Advocates warn Next Generation Energy Act could expand expensive fossil fuel infrastructure that harms vulnerable communities and the climate. Instead, groups call for passage of bills advancing cheaper, faster clean energy options. ANNAPOLIS - Maryland environmental and justice groups ral  more

BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 27 [Category: BizConsulting] -- DNV, a provider of classification, technical assurance, software and independent expert advisory services, posted the following news: * * * Germany set to secure energy independence, but narrowly miss climate target For the first time DNV has applied its independent Energy Transition Outlook model - incorporating the latest technology trends and policy developments - to Germany. * Germany's energy mix will shift dramatically. By  more

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 28 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Expands in Portland with Prominent Electric Utility Transactions Shareholder Scott M. Rickard Portland, Ore. - Feb. 28, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP continues its strategic growth in the Western United States and its Energy & Natural Resources Practice with the addition of Scott M. Rickard as a shareholder. Based in the firm's Portland   more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 1 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Mizzou researchers are cracking the code on solid-state batteries Using a combination of advanced imagery and ultra-thin coatings, University of Missouri researchers are working to revolutionize solid-state battery performance. From electric vehicles to wireless earbuds, traditional lithium-ion batteries power our daily lives as they charge fast and store plenty of energy. However, they rely on  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 [Category: Real Estate] -- The National Association of Home Builders posted the following news release: * * * NAHB Announces Best of IBS Winners at International Builders' Show The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) named the winners of its 12th annual Best of IBS(tm) Awards during the NAHB International Builders' Show(r) (IBS) in Las Vegas. The awards were presented during a ceremony held on the final day of the show. This year's Best of IBS Awards received mo  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 27 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Consolidated Edison, a provider of energy-related products and services, issued the following news release: * * * Our Stories: Forget the Legend of Zelda. These Grown-Up Gamers Are on a Much Bigger Mission Left to right, Constantine Spanos, AnnMarie Foglio, Deepak Khubani, Jasvinder Blah, and Richard Vitolo play a critical role in helping customers connect their clean energy generation (solar and battery storage projects) to the grid to support stabi  more

WASHINGTON, March 1 -- The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 118-336) on the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024 (S. 4753), which aims to reform leasing, permitting and judicial review for certain energy and mineral projects. The report was advanced by Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, on Dec. 19, 2024. * * * Here are excerpts: Purpose The purpose of S. 4753 is to reform leasing, permitting, and judicial review for certain energy and minerals projects, a  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 1 -- Alliant Energy issued the following news release: * * * Strong Energy Infrastructure Brings Economic Development Opportunities Corridor Business Journal: Business Insights Column by May Farlinger, President of Alliant Energy's Iowa energy company & VP Energy Delivery Cedar Rapids, Iowa - (February 24, 2025) - Published in the Corridor Business Journal, Business Insights Column by May Farlinger Recently, Alliant Energy, in collaboration with the City of Cedar R  more