Four Indiana Nonprofits Receive Grants From Duke Energy Foundation, Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation To Address Workforce Issue of Affordable Child Care

March 31, 2025 9:00 AM

With child care becoming a key workforce issue, Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation (IEDAF) are collaborating to support efforts to tackle it.The foundations are together awarding a total of $150,000 in grants to four organizations to fund projects focused on improving access to affordable child care in Indiana communities. State and local government entities, local and regional economic development...

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Pure Cycle Corporation Announces Dates for Q2 2025 Earnings Presentation

March 31, 2025 8:30 AM

Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ:PCYO) will release financial results for the three and six months ended February 28, 2025, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, and hold an earnings presentation on Thursday, April 10, 2025, to discuss the results. For an interactive experience, including the ability to ask questions and view the slide presentation, please register and join the event via the link below. See below for event details.PCYO Q2- 2025 EARNINGS...

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Operation Warm’s Impact in Tribal Communities Goes Beyond Numbers

March 28, 2025 2:10 PM

Key PointsOperation Warm and Marathon Petroleum are marking five years of collaborating to provide coats and shoes to children in underserved communities.Company grants have funded more than 60 distribution events that reached 26,500 children within the company's operational footprint.Employees contributed more than 1,000 volunteer hours to help stage these events.Operation Warm Senior Partnership Manager Michael Andrews is very familiar with...

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Walt Farrell Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Atlanta Gas Light and Chattanooga Gas

March 27, 2025 11:00 AM

Southern CompanySouthern Company Gas recently announced that Walt Farrell has been named president and chief executive officer of Atlanta Gas Light and Chattanooga Gas, effective March 31. In this role, Farrell will serve on the Southern Company Gas Management Council and oversee all aspects of the company's southern operations, bringing clean, safe, reliable and affordable natural gas to approximately 1.8 million customers in Georgia and...

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PSEG Supports STEM Education With Students 2 Science

March 27, 2025 9:50 AM

We're proud to expand our partnership with Students 2 Science to provide over 450,000 New Jersey students with hands-on experiences and career guidance to shape their futures in STEM. Students 2 Science is on a mission to level the education gap by bringing high-quality STEM education to students in need. As part of our longstanding relationship, our PSEG Foundation has awarded them with a $250,000 grant to support an expansion of their STEM...

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SoCalGas Announces First Renewable Natural Gas Contract Approved Under California Program

March 26, 2025 3:10 PM

Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) today announced it executed a contract with Organic Energy Solutions (OES) to procure renewable natural gas (RNG) converted from organic waste and inject it into SoCalGas' pipeline system. The contract is the first approved by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) under Senate Bill (SB) 1440 which sets specific RNG procurement targets for the state's natural gas utilities. The RNG will be...

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Veolia's Robert Brown Discusses Triple Net Zero Industry Progress Report at GreenBiz 2025

March 26, 2025 11:15 AM

Veolia North America:The Trellis Group recently featured Robert Brown and our second annual Triple Net Zero Industry Progress Report as part of GreenBiz25.This year we expanded the scope the report to a global level, gaining important insight into these companies' progress towards their sustainability goals. What we learned is that the companies reaching advanced stages in their progress had a few key strategies in common, including:1. Creating...

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Marathon Petroleum Helps Aspiring Engineers Get Into the Flow in El Paso

March 25, 2025 2:30 PM

Key PointsStudents in the Ysleta Independent School District in El Paso, Texas, are getting new learning experiences outside the classroom that support workforce development.High school students in engineering courses recently explored interactive exhibits about subjects such as robotics at the city's new science and learning center.The visit came through the district's partnership with Marathon Petroleum's El Paso refinery, which has also...

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Alabama Power’s Renew Our Rivers Enters 26th Year, Planning for 5,000 Volunteers

March 25, 2025 1:15 PM

The highly anticipated 26th season of Alabama Power's Renew Our Rivers (ROR) cleanups begin Saturday, March 1, at Valley Creek. In 2025, ROR Coordinator Mike Clelland has 28 cleanup events lined up, running through October 31, with additional dates to be announced."We're kicking off another quarter-century," said Clelland, who expects to distribute approximately 5,000 ROR T-shirts to volunteers. Last year, nearly 3,400 volunteers removed about...

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HCSS Unveils HeavyJob for Utility Contractors to Capture 100% of Revenue With Streamlined Work Order Management

March 25, 2025 11:55 AM

HCSS, a leading provider of construction management software, has expanded the capabilities of HeavyJob to better serve utility contractors managing high volumes of work orders for blanket contracts (or MSAs). Announced at DISTRIBUTECH 2025, these enhancements transform HeavyJob into the only end-to-end solution on the market for utility contractors, enabling them to efficiently capture, track, and bill unit-priced work with unprecedented speed...

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Marathon Petroleum and Trees for Houston Enhance Wildlife Habitat

March 21, 2025 3:30 PM

Key PointsMarathon Petroleum's Galveston Bay refinery, in partnership with Trees For Houston, added 70 native trees to Cooper's Landing, enhancing its green space and wildlife habitat.The trees were planted during an event in January that brought together refinery employees, contractors, community partners and students.This effort builds on previous initiatives, reinforcing the refinery's commitment to sustainability and environmental...

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Pedro Cherry Named President of Mississippi Power; Anthony Wilson To Remain Chairman and CEO Until Summer

March 21, 2025 11:05 AM

Southern Company:Mississippi Power announced that Pedro Cherry has been named president of the company with Anthony Wilson continuing in his roles of chairman and CEO until summer.Cherry has worked in the energy industry for 30 years and been a part of the Southern Company system for nearly 25 years. He previously served as president and CEO of both Atlanta Gas Light and Chattanooga Gas, two southern region natural gas utilities that serve...

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Entergy Launches $100,000 Power Your Future Scholarship To Support Technology Students at HBCUs

March 21, 2025 10:30 AM

Entergy is proud to announce the launch of its Power Your Future Scholarship program, designed to support current college undergraduates pursuing eligible technology majors who plan to further their education at designated select Historically Black Colleges or Universities or minority-serving institutions within Entergy's service area. Selected recipients will receive a $5,000 award, with up to 20 scholarships available from Entergy shareholder...

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Join Us at the TEPA Conference in Philadelphia on March 20th!

March 19, 2025 4:15 PM

The energy landscape is shifting, and 24/7 Carbon-Free Electricity (CFE) is leading the way! Don't miss the panel "24/7 CFE | Leveraging Nuclear and Renewables for True Sustainability", moderated by David Smart, where industry experts will explore how companies are implementing real-time, hourly-matched clean energy solutions.Learn how nuclear, renewables, and innovative procurement strategies are shaping the future of sustainable power.Date:...

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KJTS Group Berhad and Stonepeak Confirm a Joint Venture Targeting Investments of Up to RM1.5 Billion in Cooling Assets in Malaysia

March 14, 2025 6:45 AM

KJTS Group Berhad (" KJTS " or the " Company "), a leading provider of energy-efficient cooling solutions, has announced the formation of a joint venture between its wholly-owned subsidiary, KJ Technical Services Sdn Bhd ("KJTS SB") and Stonepeak , a leading alternative investment firm specialising in infrastructure and real assets. This partnership is on the basis of 90% equity interest held by Stonepeak, with the remaining 10% equity interest...

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17 Local Environmental Partners Receive Entergy Grants To Protect Natural Resources

March 13, 2025 3:30 PM

Entergy is helping 17 local environmental organizations protect our natural resources by contributing a total of $1 million in shareholder-funded grants through the company's Environmental Initiatives Fund."We know that protecting natural resources is foundational to helping our communities thrive," said John Weiss, Entergy's vice president of sustainability and environmental policy. "For 24 consecutive years, our shareholders have supported the...

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BioStart Renewables Will Be Attending TEPA in Philly on March 20th

March 13, 2025 10:55 AM

Next week, The Energy Professionals Association (TEPA) is bringing together the nation's top thought leaders, policymakers, and professionals in retail energy-and BioStar's CCO, David Smart, will be there!With major discussions on PJM's capacity shake-up, 24/7 carbon-free energy, and AI's impact on energy demand, this is the perfect opportunity to connect and discuss the future of retail energy, with the brightest in the industry.March 20,...

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Affordable Energy as Catalyst for Community and Economic Development

March 12, 2025 1:40 PM

For leading energy providers like Southern Company, affordability has long been an essential part of doing business. After all, when energy is not affordable, customers suffer, businesses are at risk, and economic growth opportunities go elsewhere.Meeting customer needs is and has been the Atlanta-based company's North Star. While it starts with affordability, energy must also be clean, safe, and reliable. All these pillars need to be in harmony...

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Cleaner Than You Think: The Surprising Process of Wastewater Treatment

March 12, 2025 1:15 PM

Ever wondered how wastewater becomes clean again? Join us as we explore wastewater treatment at the Holyoke Wastewater Treatment Plant in Holyoke, Massachusetts.In this video, we break down the comprehensive process including screening to remove large debris, settling to separate solids in tanks and the biological treatment using living microorganisms to purify water.Veolia operates the Holyoke Wastewater Treatment Plant on the city's behalf,...

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The Power of Communication: How Gin Kinney and Her Team Are Shaping NRG’s Culture

March 12, 2025 10:00 AM

Originally published on NRG Energy InsightsBy NRG Editorial VoicesWelcome to Culture in Focus, where we're highlighting the unique workplace culture at NRG through the stories of our greatest asset: our people. Our culture is defined by the people who bring it to life every day. That's why we're excited to spotlight Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Gin Kinney. Gin's authenticity, warmth, and humor have made her a...

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