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PSE&G Wins Two Prestigious Awards
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

PSE&G Wins Two Prestigious Awards

November 26, 2024 1:30 PM

PSE&G receives the 2024 ReliabilityOne® Award for Outstanding Metropolitan Service Area Reliability Performance in the Mid-Atlantic Region for the 23rd consecutive year and the 2024 ReliabilityOne® Outstanding Customer Engagement Award NEWARK, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / November 26, 2024 / Public Service Electric & Gas, New Jersey's largest utility, is the recipient of the 2024 ReliabilityOne® Award for Outstanding Reliability Performance in the...

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Entergy To Sponsor 51st Annual Bayou Classic, Expands Partnerships With HBCUs
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Entergy To Sponsor 51st Annual Bayou Classic, Expands Partnerships With HBCUs

November 26, 2024 10:30 AM

Entergy is pleased to serve as a platinum sponsor of the 51st Bayou Classic, an annual event that celebrates the rich heritage and legacy of America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Entergy has a longstanding commitment to powering life for its customers and communities. The prominent football game, played between the Southern University Jaguars and the Grambling State University Tigers, serves as a platform to not only showcase...

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PSE&G, Morristown First Responders Conduct Gas Emergency Response Exercise
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PSE&G, Morristown First Responders Conduct Gas Emergency Response Exercise

November 26, 2024 9:30 AM

Call 811 before you dig, for markout, to help prevent gas emergencies; Learn more about gas safety Originally published on PSEG NesRoom MORRISTOWN, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / November 26, 2024 / PSE&G is focused on maintaining a safe gas distribution system. As part of our efforts, we partnered with first responders from Morristown, New Jersey in a safety exercise that simulated a gas emergency. The three-hour exercise allowed PSE&G and other safety...

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Duke Energy Kicks Off Monthlong Campaign Providing More Than $500,000 To Help Fight Hunger in South Carolina
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Duke Energy Kicks Off Monthlong Campaign Providing More Than $500,000 To Help Fight Hunger in South Carolina

November 26, 2024 9:29 AM

Funds will support more than 50 feeding programs as holidays approach and communities recover from Helene Efforts begin with Yam Jam, a volunteer event in Greenville that packages 50,000 pounds of sweet potatoes for the hungry this Thanksgiving GREENVILLE, SC / ACCESSWIRE / November 26, 2024 / Every community in South Carolina is home to families who face hunger. The statistics are startling - nearly 700,000 of our friends and neighbors lack...

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Stay Alert: Protect Yourself from Energy Scams
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Stay Alert: Protect Yourself from Energy Scams

November 22, 2024 12:30 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 22, 2024 / Delmarva Power By Frank Tedesco We're teaming up with more than 100 energy companies across the U.S. and Canada for Utilities United Against Scams (Nov. 17-23) to remind you to stay vigilant against energy-related scams designed to steal your money and personal information. As this year's theme highlights, scams can hit "Anytime, Anyone, Anywhere." Fraudulent activity targeting utility customers...

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Veolia's Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
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Veolia's Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

November 22, 2024 9:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 22, 2024 / Veolia North America Veolia North America Sustainability Report 2024 We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment, and strive to create a workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves at work. We also work to promote social justice in our industry and the communities we serve. Governed by Veolia Group's Global Vigilance Plan, we are committed to...

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Delmarva Power and Delaware Nature Society Award $40,000 To Fund Environmental and Community Development Projects
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Delmarva Power and Delaware Nature Society Award $40,000 To Fund Environmental and Community Development Projects

November 21, 2024 4:15 PM

Funding supports five local organizations leading community-driven initiatives across Delaware and Maryland NEWARK, DE / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2024 / Delmarva Power and Delaware Nature Society announced the 2024 Sustainable Community Grants winners, providing $40,000 in funding for projects focused on reforestation, sustainable transportation, affordable housing, and composting programs. As part of their united dedication to creating...

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Drone Technology Strengthens Emergency Response for Muscogee Nation
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Drone Technology Strengthens Emergency Response for Muscogee Nation

November 21, 2024 3:50 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Key Points The Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma has enhanced its emergency response capabilities with the purchase of a new mobile, drone command center. The purchase was made possible through a $95,000 community investment grant facilitated by Marathon Petroleum's midstream segment, MPLX. The command center allows for operating as many as five drones...

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PSEG Foundation Awards $1 Million to Montclair State University To Expand Green Teams Program
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PSEG Foundation Awards $1 Million to Montclair State University To Expand Green Teams Program

November 21, 2024 9:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2024 / Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) The funding will boost efforts at the PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies to tackle environmental and climate challenges throughout New Jersey Originally published by Montclair State University Foundation The Montclair State University Foundation has been awarded a two-year, $1 million grant from the Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) Foundation...

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Biotech and Pharma Reach Tipping Point: My Green Lab’s 2024 Report Urges Focus on Scope 3 Emissions for a Zero-Carbon Future
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Biotech and Pharma Reach Tipping Point: My Green Lab’s 2024 Report Urges Focus on Scope 3 Emissions for a Zero-Carbon Future

November 21, 2024 9:30 AM

The biotech and pharma industry plays a pivotal role in advancing global health, but as a significant contributor to climate change, its environmental footprint cannot be ignored. My Green Lab's 2024 Carbon Impact of Biotech & Pharma Report highlights progress while calling for deeper systemic changes as the industry approaches a pivotal moment in its sustainability journey. The report, produced by My Green Lab with contribution from...

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Duke Energy Electrifies Its First Supply Chain Logistics Route
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Duke Energy Electrifies Its First Supply Chain Logistics Route

November 21, 2024 9:00 AM

North Carolina pilot project seeks to determine if electrification is a viable option for commercial vehicles used for essential work NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2024 / Duke Energy By Liz Rothaus Bertrand | illumination Contributor Duke Energy is road testing an electric semitruck in North Carolina - a first-of-its-kind pilot project at the company that is reducing air pollution from transportation, the largest domestic...

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Southern Company Again Earns 2025 Military Friendly(R) Employer Designation
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Southern Company Again Earns 2025 Military Friendly(R) Employer Designation

November 20, 2024 2:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 20, 2024 / Southern Company Southern Company Southern Company announced that it has earned the 2025 Military Friendly® Employer designation. According to Military Friendly®, Southern Company is one of 12 organizations to rate as a Military Friendly® Employer in at least 18 of the 22 years of its existence. Methodology, criteria, and weightings were determined by VIQTORY with input from the Military...

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National Grid Appoints Steve Smith as Chief Strategy and Regulation Officer
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

National Grid Appoints Steve Smith as Chief Strategy and Regulation Officer

November 20, 2024 12:25 PM

BROOKLYN, NY, and WALTHAM, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 20, 2024 / National Grid today announced that Steve Smith has been appointed as the company's Chief Strategy and Regulation Officer. As National Grid works to progress the energy transition at speed, Steve will lead the company's work on future strategy and regulation across the US and UK. Steve will sit on National Grid's executive committee and report to John Pettigrew, Group CEO. Steve has...

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Top 10 Impostor Utility Scams To Watch Out For
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Top 10 Impostor Utility Scams To Watch Out For

November 19, 2024 4:00 PM

By: Rob Pettit | Manager, Customer Communications NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 19, 2024 / Entergy Corporation Entergy joins Utilities United Against Scams this week to support International Fraud Awareness Week and to recognize the ninth annual Utility Scam Awareness Day on Wednesday, November 20. Utility Scam Awareness Day is an advocacy and awareness campaign focused on educating customers and exposing scammer tactics. For years,...

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Meet Lesly Luque: Women in Tech Giving Back
UtilitiesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Meet Lesly Luque: Women in Tech Giving Back

November 19, 2024 9:55 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 19, 2024 / Duke Energy Leadership roles with Latinas in Tech and Women in Technology of Charlotte fuel Luque's drive to expose others to unique opportunities By Michael J. Solender | illumination Contributor Six years into her career at Duke Energy, Lesly Luque can only pause in wonder when she looks back at how far she's come in the journey to her "dream job." The senior cybersecurity analyst works as a...

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Global Sustainability Survey: Companies Report Progress While Public Demands Faster Action
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Global Sustainability Survey: Companies Report Progress While Public Demands Faster Action

November 19, 2024 9:30 AM

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 19, 2024 / Veolia North America (VNA), a leading provider of environmental services in the U.S. and Canada, has released its second annual Triple Net Zero Industry Progress Report. The study is based on a comprehensive interview survey of 300 major corporations across 12 industries and 60 countries, assessing the progress made by companies in their journey toward achieving net-zero environmental goals in...

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374Water Issues Letter to Shareholders
UtilitiesCompany Update

374Water Issues Letter to Shareholders

November 18, 2024 10:38 PM

374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO), a global leader in organic waste destruction technology for the municipal, federal, and industrial markets, released a letter to shareholders. November 18, 2024 Dear 374Water Shareholders, We would like to thank our shareholders for their continued support and share our excitement about the future of 374Water. Our mission is to be the leader in the organic non-hazardous and hazardous waste destruction market,...

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Texan by Nature Names Top 20 Companies for Conservation in Texas
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Texan by Nature Names Top 20 Companies for Conservation in Texas

November 18, 2024 4:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / November 18, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Key Points Texan by Nature has selected Marathon Petroleum Corporation as a 2024 TxN 20 honoree. The list ranks the top 20 businesses operating in Texas for sustainability leadership. Marathon Petroleum invested more than $340,000 in 2023 to support environmental and conservation initiatives in the state. Texan by Nature (TxN), a conservation nonprofit, has...

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Polaris Renewable Energy Successfully Places USD 175 Million Bond Issue
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Polaris Renewable Energy Successfully Places USD 175 Million Bond Issue

November 15, 2024 12:00 PM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / November 15, 2024 / Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:PIF) ("Polaris" or the "Company") announces that it has successfully completed a private placement of USD 175 million senior secured green bonds. The bonds will have a tenor of five years and a fixed coupon rate of 9.5% percent per annum, with interest payable in semi-annual instalments. The bond issue is rated BB- by S&P Global Ratings and is issued under the...

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374Water Inc. Announces Pricing of $12.2 Million Registered Direct Offering
UtilitiesFinancing

374Water Inc. Announces Pricing of $12.2 Million Registered Direct Offering

November 15, 2024 8:00 AM

374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO), a global leader in organic waste destruction technology for the municipal, federal, and industrial markets, today announced that it entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain investors to purchase approximately $12.2 million worth of its common stock and warrants in a registered direct offering. Under the terms of the securities purchase agreement, the Company has agreed to sell 9,783,496 shares of its...

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