Utilities

Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Joins Forces With Stroud Water Research Center in the Brandywine Valley

October 1, 2024 9:30 AM

The $141,000 sustainability grant will allow the Stroud Center to avoid 2 million pounds of CO2 AVONDALE, PA / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / Stroud Water Research Center, a nonprofit founded in 1967 dedicated to advancing knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems through global research, education, and watershed restoration, today announced a $141,000 sustainability grant from Green Mountain Energy Sun Club for a new 55-kilowatt rooftop...

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Supporting Delaware's Youth: Delmarva Power Partners To Raise Funds and Assemble Backpacks for Food Bank's Weekend Meal Program

September 30, 2024 2:50 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Delmarva Power We partnered with 93.7 WSTW to support the Food Bank of Delaware's Backpack Program, which provides healthy food packs to kids in need during weekends and school breaks. As the proud presenting sponsor of 93.7 WSTW's Radiothon, we helped raise money for this initiative, which partners with nearly 200 organizations throughout Delaware to distribute between 4,000-6,000 bags weekly...

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Forward Water Technologies Corp. and Fraser Mackenzie Accelerator Corp. Announce Closing of Business Combination

September 30, 2024 2:45 PM

Forward Water Technologies Corp. ("FWTC") (TSXV:FWTC) and Fraser Mackenzie Accelerator Corp ("FMAC") (TSXV:FMAC.P) are pleased to announce the successful closing of their previously announced business combination (the "Transaction"). The combined company will continue to conduct the business operated by FWTC. Summary of the Transaction In connection with the Transaction, and following a 10 for 1 consolidation of the common shares of FWTC ("FWTC...

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Community Tradition Returns to Marathon Petroleum’s Los Angeles Refinery

September 30, 2024 1:00 PM

Key Points Marathon Petroleum's Los Angeles refinery hosted open houses at its Wilmington and Carson sites and welcomed hundreds of community members. The events provided an inside look at the refinery's operations and its impact on the local community. The refinery hopes this event will become an annual tradition NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum's Los Angeles refinery recently hosted open houses at its...

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Strengthening Community Resilience: Duke Energy Foundation Tops $19.5 Million in Disaster Readiness and Recovery Investments

September 30, 2024 9:40 AM

Advanced tools, customized training and life-saving equipment boost community safety and resiliency during ongoing storm season and beyond CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / September 30, 2024 / Just as Duke Energy makes extensive preparations ahead of severe weather and other emergencies, Duke Energy Foundation is committed to helping ensure its communities are well prepared before disaster strikes. During the past five years, Duke Energy Foundation...

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Our People: Diesel Technician Cody Clegg

September 27, 2024 11:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 27, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation Diesel Technician Cody Clegg in the Marathon Petroleum shop in Roosevelt, Utah. Cody Clegg turned his passion for fixing motorcross bikes as a child into a successful career as a diesel technician, now working for Marathon Petroleum maintaining transport trucks and ensuring safety on the road. Clegg emphasizes the importance of safety in his work, taking pride in...

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10,000+ Personnel on the Ground To Support Restoration Efforts Following Hurricane Helene

September 27, 2024 11:05 AM

Company making final preparations Thursday; encourages customers to prepare for extensive damage and potential for extended power outages ATLANTA, GA / ACCESSWIRE / September 27, 2024 / As Hurricane Helene approaches the coast of Florida, Georgia Power is making its final preparations to respond to anticipated widespread damage and potential for extended power outages across the state. As the majority of the state of Georgia prepares to feel...

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Veolia North America Helps Customers Avoid 430 Kilotons of CO2

September 27, 2024 10:30 AM

Veolia North America Sustainability Report 2024 NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 27, 2024 / We empower cities and industries to embrace a sustainable future by revolutionizing energy efficiency, fostering renewable alternatives to fossil fuels and promoting climate mitigation strategies. Our 2023 Triple Net Zero Readiness Study shows that while many companies have committed to net zero goals, only 52% of those surveyed have actionable...

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Lynda Clemmons Reflects on the Latest Chapter in Our Sustainability Story

September 27, 2024 10:00 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 27, 2024 / NRG Energy Hear from our Chief Sustainability Officer Originally published on NRG Energy Insights By Lynda Clemmons We're excited to share this letter from our latest Sustainability Report reflecting on the milestones we've achieved and our goals for the future. Dear Stakeholders, Looking back on my first nine months as Chief Sustainability Officer for NRG, I am filled with hope and excitement....

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Entergy New Orleans Donates $383,000 To Help Vulnerable Customers "Beat the Heat"

September 27, 2024 7:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 27, 2024 / This summer, Entergy New Orleans provided $383,025.25 through its "Beat the Heat" program focused on helping its low-income customers and communities stay cool and pay their bills throughout the summer. Through Entergy New Orleans' "Beat the Heat" program, customers received bill payment assistance, fans, energy efficiency kits, home weatherization and invaluable support from local community...

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Duke Energy Anticipates Widespread Damage, Extended Outages; Encourages Customers To Prioritize Safety

September 26, 2024 3:45 PM

Awards $50,000 to the American Red Cross as Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida later today ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / September 26, 2024 / As Hurricane Helene makes landfall in Florida later today, Duke Energy Florida is reminding customers that the company has 8,000 workers, including nearly 4,000 in The Villages in Central Florida, ready to respond to widespread power outages as soon as conditions allow. The company is also...

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New Beginnings: Delmarva Power Honors Workforce Development Graduates

September 26, 2024 12:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 26, 2024 / Delmarva Power Workforce develops remains a big part of our commitment to the communities we serve and recently, 34 students graduated from our three workforce development program cohorts, thanks to our partnerships with Cecil College, Delaware Technical Community College (DTCC) and the Forum for Advancing Minority Engineers (FAME). We currently operate two unique workforce development...

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Duke Energy Foundation Ignites the Workforce With $740,000 in Grants to Florida’s Educational Institutions and Universities

September 26, 2024 9:35 AM

18 Florida-based organizations receive significant investments to support new programming, sustainability and resiliency initiatives, direct scholarships for students at all educational levels to support Florida's growing workforce ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / September 26, 2024 / The Duke Energy Foundation has announced $740,000 in grants to support 18 education-based organizations to continue Duke Energy Florida's investment in education...

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374Water Announces the Successful Deployment, Commissioning, and Full Operability of its AirSCWO Technology at Orlando’s Iron Bridge Facility

September 26, 2024 7:30 AM

374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO), an emerging leader in organic waste destruction solutions, is pleased to announce that its supercritical water oxidation technology, AirSCWO, is fully installed and commissioned. The technology is now operating and processing biosolids and other PFAS contaminated wastes at scale within the City of Orlando's Iron Bridge Regional Water Reclamation Facility. This achievement is a significant milestone on the path toward...

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Forward Water Technologies Corp. Announces Share Consolidation Effective Date

September 25, 2024 5:00 PM

Forward Water Technologies Corp. ("FWTC" or the "Company") (TSXV:FWTC) is pleased to announce that, further to its previous press release relating to the business combination with Fraser Mackenzie Accelerator Corp., the consolidation of the outstanding common shares of the Company (each, a "Common Share") on the basis of one post-Consolidation Common Share for every ten pre-Consolidation Common Shares is anticipated to be made effective for...

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Veolia North America Sets Baseline Scope 1 & 2 GHG Emissions in 2024 Sustainability Report

September 25, 2024 3:45 PM

Veolia North America Sustainability Report 2024 NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 25, 2024 / Veolia North America OUR CLIMATE COMMITMENT In 2021 Veolia Group committed to Science Based Targets' Business Ambition for 1.5°C campaign, and in 2024 Veolia became the first company to obtain double validation of its climate commitments by both SBTi and Moody's. We aim to reduce the company's global scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2032, and...

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Alzheimer’s Association Houston Launches Sustainability Initiative, Thanks to Green Mountain Energy Sun Club

September 25, 2024 2:30 PM

New rooftop solar array meets 65% of local headquarters' energy needs. HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / September 25, 2024 / Alzheimer's Association Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter is reducing its environmental footprint and saving money with a new rooftop solar array, funded by Green Mountain Energy Sun Club. The $178,000 Sun Club grant is launching the nonprofit organization's new sustainability initiative that aims to improve environmental...

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The Power of Giving

September 25, 2024 10:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 25, 2024 / NRG Energy: positiveNRG Impact Week Originally published on NRG Insights By Gin Kinney With the conclusion of our 17th annual week of volunteerism, positiveNRG Impact Week, I've been reflecting on the importance of giving back and community. Both can profoundly shape our lives and leave a lasting impact. Giving back, at its core, is about dedicating time, resources, skills, or financial...

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M2i Global, Inc. to Present on the Emerging Growth Conference on September 26, 2024

September 25, 2024 9:00 AM

M2i Global, Inc. ("M2i," the "Company," "we," "our" or "us") (OTCQB:MTWO), a company specializing in the development and execution of a complete global value supply chain for critical minerals, today announced that it has been invited to present on the Emerging Growth Conference on Thursday, September 26, 2024 M2i's ecosystem provides partners with access to turnkey solutions, facilitating expanded business opportunities, securing offtake...

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Introducing SLB Capturi: Pioneering Industrial Decarbonization With Innovative Carbon Capture Solutions

September 24, 2024 4:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 24, 2024 / SLB The SLB and Aker Carbon Capture Joint Venture has unveiled its new company name: SLB Capturi. The company is emerging as a leader in accelerating industrial decarbonization through its innovative, industrial-scale carbon capture solutions, ready for immediate implementation. Following the recent establishment of the joint venture, the new name reflects the company's focus on scaling up...

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