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Solar and Storage Get Fast-Tracked in NJ
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Solar and Storage Get Fast-Tracked in NJ

May 6, 2026 9:05 AM

Energy costs are squeezing commercial and industrial budgets across the Northeast, and utilities aren't offering much relief. Against that backdrop, New Jersey's Board of Public Utilities is doing something worth paying attention to: actively restructuring how solar and storage projects get built, permitted, and recovered - and doing it with speed.Pennsauken Public Schools in New Jersey For C&I organizations operating in or near New Jersey, that...

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Asplundh Implements Co-President Structure, George E. Graham Jr. and David A. Fleischner Named to Role
UtilitiesManagement Changes

Asplundh Implements Co-President Structure, George E. Graham Jr. and David A. Fleischner Named to Role

May 5, 2026 10:00 AM

Asplundh recently announced the implementation of a new co-president structure designed to strengthen leadership alignment, operational effectiveness and long-term succession planning across the company. George E. Graham Jr. and David A. Fleischner, both grandsons of the company's founders, were named to the new roles.In addition to his new role as Co-President, Graham will retain his title as President of Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC, and will...

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HydroCorp Honored as Company of the Year in Environmental Services in the 2026 American Business Awards(R)
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HydroCorp Honored as Company of the Year in Environmental Services in the 2026 American Business Awards(R)

May 5, 2026 8:00 AM

HydroCorp, the trusted leader in water safety and compliance for public water systems, hospitals, and industrial facilities across the United States, has been named a Gold winner in the Company of the Year category for Environmental Services in the 24th Annual American Business Awards®.The company's nomination highlighted ongoing efforts to help utilities and facilities of all sizes overcome challenges including staffing shortages, limited...

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ICYMI: Groundswell to Deliver Energy Savings and Home Repairs for LaGrange Families with Support from Google
UtilitiesCompany Update

ICYMI: Groundswell to Deliver Energy Savings and Home Repairs for LaGrange Families with Support from Google

May 4, 2026 11:20 AM

Groundswell is expanding access to energy affordability in LaGrange, Georgia, with support from Google, as part of a broader announcement tied to Google's new data center investment in the community.As part of the announcement, Google is investing $1 million to support Groundswell's SOUL® (Save On Utilities Long-term) program, bringing critical no-cost home repairs and energy efficiency upgrades to local families. The investment is expected to...

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ICYMI: Groundswell Expands Energy Affordability Work in West Memphis Through Google Energy Impact Fund
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ICYMI: Groundswell Expands Energy Affordability Work in West Memphis Through Google Energy Impact Fund

May 4, 2026 11:00 AM

Groundswell is expanding its work to deliver energy affordability and home improvements in West Memphis as part of Google's West Memphis Energy Impact Fund.Google announced the first round of recipients from the five-year, $25 million fund, which is designed to scale energy efficiency and affordability solutions for residents across Crittenden County and the surrounding region. As part of this initial investment, Groundswell is partnering with...

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Self-Healing Networks Improve Reliability for More Than 500,000 Customers
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Self-Healing Networks Improve Reliability for More Than 500,000 Customers

May 1, 2026 11:30 AM

By Leslie HooksEntergy has reached an important milestone in our work to build a stronger electric grid. Our self-healing networks are now helping improve power reliability for more than 500,000 customers across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.Self-healing networks use smart technology to detect problems on a power line and reroute electricity around the issue. This often happens in just seconds. When the electric system responds this...

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PSEG Marks Earth Day by Highlighting Environmental Initiatives That Support and Care for Our Communities
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

PSEG Marks Earth Day by Highlighting Environmental Initiatives That Support and Care for Our Communities

April 30, 2026 12:10 PM

Originally published on PSEG NewsroomThis Earth Day and every day, PSEG is highlighting how we live up to our "Public Service" name through environmental initiatives that benefit the communities we serve. PSEG aims to deliver safe, reliable energy and be thoughtful about how we show up for New Jersey, how our work benefits our environment and how we can care for the places where we operate."As we recognize Earth Day, we're reminded that caring...

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374Water Destroys Over 99.9% of PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' in U.S. Military Destruction Demonstration Project
UtilitiesCompany Update

374Water Destroys Over 99.9% of PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' in U.S. Military Destruction Demonstration Project

April 30, 2026 8:35 AM

374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO) ("374Water" or the "Company"), a leading cleantech and environmental services company, today announced the public release of U.S. government PFAS destruction test results using AirSCWO™. The results come from 374Water's participation in an official project led by the US government's Defense Innovation Unit ("DIU") and the Environmental Security Technology Certification Program ("ESTCP").AirSCWO Destroys PFAS -...

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California Leverages EPEAT To Advance Net-Zero Goals Through Sustainable Procurement
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

California Leverages EPEAT To Advance Net-Zero Goals Through Sustainable Procurement

April 28, 2026 9:32 AM

Procurement is quickly becoming one of the most immediate and practical tools for advancing climate goals. A new case study from the Global Electronics Council® (GEC), developed in collaboration with the State of California, shows what this looks like in practice.From Policy to Progress: How California Is Using EPEAT® to Build a Net-Zero Future explores how one of the world's largest economies is embedding sustainability directly into purchasing...

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The $4.6-Billion Comfort Problem: Why the Next Wave of Safety Eyewear Looks Nothing Like What Came Before
UtilitiesCompany Update

The $4.6-Billion Comfort Problem: Why the Next Wave of Safety Eyewear Looks Nothing Like What Came Before

April 27, 2026 8:00 AM

Every day, roughly 2,000 workers in North America sustain an eye injury serious enough to require medical treatment. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health estimates that 90 per cent of those incidents could have been prevented with appropriate eyewear. Yet compliance remains stubbornly low. The culprit, according to safety professionals, is not ignorance-it's discomfort. Workers simply take their goggles off.That disconnect...

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374Water Releases Industry Conference Summer Calendar to Highlight AirSCWO(TM) Projects and Organizational Growth
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374Water Releases Industry Conference Summer Calendar to Highlight AirSCWO(TM) Projects and Organizational Growth

April 23, 2026 8:35 AM

374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO) ("374Water" or the "Company"), a leading cleantech and environmental services company developing supercritical water oxidation technology for the destruction of organic waste streams, today announced its summer conference schedule, marking the Company's most active season of industry engagement to date. Under new management and with a growing body of validated field results, 374Water is taking its message directly to...

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PSWW Announces Commercial Breakthrough as First Customer Deposit Received for eTruck Class 8 Conversion as Fuel Prices Surge
UtilitiesCompany Update

PSWW Announces Commercial Breakthrough as First Customer Deposit Received for eTruck Class 8 Conversion as Fuel Prices Surge

April 23, 2026 7:00 AM

Principal Solar, Inc. ("PSWW"), a strategic investor in eTruck Transportation ("eTruck"), today announced that eTruck has received a customer deposit for the sale of its first Class 8 hybrid vehicle conversion, representing a significant commercial milestone and a key validation of the eTruck's business model.This initial deposit marks a pivotal moment in eTruck's evolution from development-stage platform to a potentially revenue-generating...

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BGSF, Inc. Announces Timing of First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results and Earnings Conference Call
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BGSF, Inc. Announces Timing of First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results and Earnings Conference Call

April 21, 2026 8:00 AM

BGSF, Inc. (NYSE:BGSF), a growing provider of workforce solutions for the specialized property management industry, today announces that it will release its fiscal 2026 first quarter results on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, after the market close. In conjunction with the release, management will host an earnings conference call, a live teleconference, and a webcast at 9:00 am ET on Thursday, May 7, 2026.Interested participants may dial 1-844-481-3017...

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Energy for a Better Future: Our 2025 Corporate Citizenship Impact
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Energy for a Better Future: Our 2025 Corporate Citizenship Impact

April 17, 2026 11:20 AM

April is Volunteer Month, and we're proud to reflect on an incredible year of giving back. In 2025, our amazing volunteers dedicated more than 160,000 hours to make a positive impact in the communities we serve. Check out our full 2025 Performance Report to see how we're making a difference together.Empowering our communitiesGiving back to our communities, and empowering them, is at the core of our corporate mission. In 2025, our continued focus...

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374Water Releases First Investor Presentation Under New Leadership Team
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374Water Releases First Investor Presentation Under New Leadership Team

April 16, 2026 8:35 AM

374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO) ("374Water" or the "Company"), a leading cleantech and environmental services company developing supercritical water oxidation technology for the destruction of organic waste streams, today released its newest Investor Presentation as it continues to expand its Waste Destruction Services facility in Orlando, FL, scale operations, and construct additional AirSCWO Systems.The updated presentation is available on the...

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Power Plant 101: How a Power Plant Is Built and Brought Online
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Power Plant 101: How a Power Plant Is Built and Brought Online

April 15, 2026 9:03 AM

Originally published on PSEG ENERGIZE!There's a lot of talk these days about how New Jersey needs more power generation to supply its growing needs. Ever wonder how a power plant gets built?Bringing a new power plant online in New Jersey isn't as easy as flipping a switch - it takes broad collaboration. Like any large-scale infrastructure project, it requires regulators, developers, and local communities working together to make it happen. It...

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Performance Electrical Contracting Expands Headquarters, Invests in Jacksonville's Growth
UtilitiesCompany Update

Performance Electrical Contracting Expands Headquarters, Invests in Jacksonville's Growth

April 14, 2026 9:00 AM

Following a period of sustained growth, Performance Electrical Contracting (PEC), a Jacksonville-based electrical contractor and infrastructure services provider, has announced the purchase and expansion of its new headquarters in Jacksonville, marking a major milestone for the company and its continued investment in the local community.PEC was recently awarded #91 on the Inc. Regional 500 list and recognized on the Jacksonville Business Journal...

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374Water Reappoints Richard
UtilitiesCompany Update

374Water Reappoints Richard "Rick" Davis to the Company's Board of Directors

April 14, 2026 8:35 AM

374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO) ("374Water" or the "Company"), a leading cleantech and environmental services company developing supercritical water oxidation technology for the destruction of organic waste streams, today announced the unanimous appointment of Richard "Rick" Davis to the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.Mr. Davis previously served on the 374Water Board of Directors (the "Board") from 2021 through June 2025.Mr....

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Prysmian | Encore Wire Unveils New Industry-Leading Plant and 1M Square Foot Service Center
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Prysmian | Encore Wire Unveils New Industry-Leading Plant and 1M Square Foot Service Center

April 13, 2026 11:22 AM

Prysmian | Encore Wire, a world leader in the energy transition and digital transformation, recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially unveil its new 340,800 square-foot Copper Building Wire Plant and expanded Service Center in McKinney, Texas. Now the largest in the industry at one million square feet, the Service Center enhances the company's ability to deliver high-quality products with speed, precision, and efficiency.From left to...

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PSEG - Leading by Example: NJCC Upgrades Its Headquarters Through Energy Efficiency
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

PSEG - Leading by Example: NJCC Upgrades Its Headquarters Through Energy Efficiency

April 8, 2026 10:06 AM

Originally published on PSEG ENERGIZE!The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce (NJCC) advocates for businesses of all sizes, lobbying for the economic growth and job creation policies that enable Garden State ventures to flourish. One key segment supported by the NJCC is small businesses-the backbone of the American economy.As a nonprofit organization, NJCC understands the challenging environment small businesses face, where every dollar counts and...

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