FRANKFORT, Kentucky, March 4 -- The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has granted confidential treatment to various documents filed by Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. (Duke Kentucky) in Case No. 2024-00285, concerning its application to participate fully in the PJM Interconnection LLC market. The PSC's decision, issued on March 4, 2025, addresses petitions filed by Duke Kentucky on October 18, 2024, November 15, 2024, and January 3, 2025, seeking to protect sensitive business information. The  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 11 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Stein Declares March 2025 as Students@Work Month Middle School Students to Participate in Career Awareness Opportunities Across North Carolina Governor Josh Stein has proclaimed March 2025 as Students@Work Month in North Carolina. Throughout the month, businesses across the state will welcome more than 25,000 students to learn first-hand about jobs and industries in local  more

WELLAND, Ontario, March 11 -- Niagara College issued the following news release: * * * Asahi Kasei Battery Separator Canada to base administrative and business teams at NC's Welland Campus while Port Colborne facility is built On March 10, Niagara College (NC) officially welcomed the Asahi Kasei Battery Separator Canada (AKBSC) team to its new office space at the Welland Campus. The company, whose lithium-ion battery separator plant will bring highly skilled, well-paying jobs to the Niagara   more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 11 -- Duane Morris, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Duane Morris Welcomes Environmental Group in Los Angeles; Trial Partner Gregory J. Newmark and Special Counsel Viviana Heger Add Key Capabilities in Complex Litigation and Regulatory Matters LOS ANGELES, March 10, 2025 - A group of environmental litigators have joined Duane Morris LLP in the firm's Trial Practice Group. Partner Gregory J. Newmark and special counsel Viviana L. Heger will  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, March 11 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * National High Magnetic Field Laboratory researchers decipher cause of solid-state battery breakdowns By: Edan Schultz A team at the Florida State University-headquartered National High Magnetic Field Laboratory has discovered how tiny needles of metallic lithium known as dendrites form during solid-state battery use, which can lead to short circuits and battery failure. The team's research, which wa  more

EVENDALE, Ohio, March 10 [Category: BizAerospace] -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * GE Aerospace Showcases Advances in Hybrid Electric Propulsion at Verticon 2025 DALLAS, TX - March 10, 2025 - GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) is driving innovation by advancing hybrid-electric propulsion technologies through significant investment in cutting-edg  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 10 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Governor's budget plan includes Humanities demolition, expansion of campus housing capacity Gov. Tony Evers today released a 2025-27 capital budget plan that includes top building and facilities priorities that advance the University of Wisconsin-Madison's academic and research missions. "Thank you to Gov. Evers for recognizing urgent infrastructure improvements that are critical to m  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Battery Council International issued the following news release: * * * New Study Finds U.S. Lead Battery Industry Contributes 106,050 Jobs and $35 Billion in Economic Output Total Downstream Economic Impact of All Domestically Manufactured Batteries Tops $10 Trillion in 2023 A new study shows the dramatic economic impact of the U.S. lead battery industry, including 106,000 direct jobs and more than $35 billion in business output nationwide. Independent economic analy  more

BURNABY, British Columbia, March 11 -- Simon Fraser University issued the following news: * * * SFU's School of Sustainable Energy Engineering partners with Corix to enhance biomass plant efficiency By Matt Kieltyka Two powerhouses in Simon Fraser University's drive toward a greener future are combining research excellence with innovation to provide even cleaner heat to the community. SFU's School of Sustainable Energy Engineering (SEE) program and Corix - the company that designed, built,   more

ITHACA, New York, March 11 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Sibley School forum unites academia, renewable energy industry More than 200 industry professionals, faculty, students and thought leaders gathered in Cornell's Upson Hall on March 6 for a day-long forum exploring challenges in renewable energy development. The forum, "Accelerating Renewable Energy Deployment Under Uncertainties," was hosted by the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering as the an  more