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Duke Energy Supports First Responders With $500,000 in Grants for Emergency Preparedness in South Carolina
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Duke Energy Supports First Responders With $500,000 in Grants for Emergency Preparedness in South Carolina

June 21, 2024 8:15 AM

GREENVILLE, S.C. / ACCESSWIRE / June 21, 2024 / Duke Energy:Funding will support 33 nonprofits and government agenciesGrants will pay for training, life-saving equipment and new technology to aid in disaster planning and recovery operationsGREENVILLE, S.C., June 21, 2024 /3BL/ - As hurricane season begins, emergency managers and first responders turn their eyes to the tropics as they continue to prepare their communities for the possibility of...

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Polaris Renewable Energy Announces Results of Director Elections at Annual and Special Meeting
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Polaris Renewable Energy Announces Results of Director Elections at Annual and Special Meeting

June 20, 2024 6:05 PM

Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:PIF) ("Polaris" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that all six director nominees proposed by management were elected as directors of the Company at its annual and special meeting of shareholders held via live video webcast today. Each director will hold office until the close of the next annual meeting of the Company's shareholders or until their successors are duly elected or appointed. The following...

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Enbridge Board on Balancing Climate Goals and Shareholder Value
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Enbridge Board on Balancing Climate Goals and Shareholder Value

June 20, 2024 2:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2024 / EnbridgeOriginally published in Enbridge's 2023 Sustainability ReportQ (Pete): While the practical necessity of a balanced approach to energy, environmental and economic policies has been reinforced in recent years, so too has the urgency of addressing our global climate challenge. How does the Board think about navigating this terrain, advancing resilient solutions and preserving shareholder...

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M2i Global, Inc. Engages New York-Based EAS Advisors LLC as Global Corporate Advisor
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M2i Global, Inc. Engages New York-Based EAS Advisors LLC as Global Corporate Advisor

June 20, 2024 8:30 AM

RENO, NV / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2024 / 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 for the U.S. government and U.S. free trade partners, is pleased to announce the appointment of New York-based EAS Advisors LLC ("EAS") as its global corporate advisor, primarily to assist M2i with the expansion and...

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Duke Energy Foundation To Award $700,000 in Natural Disaster Preparedness Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits: Application Now Open
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Duke Energy Foundation To Award $700,000 in Natural Disaster Preparedness Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits: Application Now Open

June 19, 2024 9:15 AM

CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / June 19, 2024 / The Duke Energy Foundation is accepting grant applications to award $700,000 in total funding to help North Carolina communities increase their resiliency against major weather events and other natural disasters.The application process is open now through July 12."We're proud to partner with emergency management teams, first responders and nonprofits to strengthen local communities in a way that will...

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Watch: National Leadership Conference for Young Women Returns to Robinson, Illinois
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Watch: National Leadership Conference for Young Women Returns to Robinson, Illinois

June 18, 2024 2:30 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 18, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum CorporationThe live event series, Young Women LEAD (YWL), returned to Robinson, Illinois, for a third year in a row this March.The national live event series, which aims to create life-changing experiences for high school girls across the country, first came to Robinson in 2022.Marathon Petroleum's refinery in Robinson not only supports the popular event as a sponsor, but...

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Welding Students' Career Arcs Get a Boost at 'Kish'
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Welding Students' Career Arcs Get a Boost at 'Kish'

June 18, 2024 1:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 18, 2024 / Enbridge:Enbridge scholarships, equipment donations, employee visits help Kishwaukee College welding students finish school, create the life they wantA single mother of five children dreamed of a better future for herself and her family. She knew the way forward-finish her college program. But to get there, to cross the stage and receive her diploma, she needed financial support. And she needed...

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Asplundh Acquires Chevron Group in New Zealand
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Asplundh Acquires Chevron Group in New Zealand

June 18, 2024 10:30 AM

WILLOW GROVE, PA / ACCESSWIRE / June 18, 2024 / Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is pleased to announce that it has acquired the Chevron Group (Chevron Traffic Services and Chevtrain), a privately held provider of traffic management, planning and training services to the utility, construction, government and event sectors across Greater Auckland in New Zealand.Headquartered in Mount Wellington, New Zealand, the Chevron Group provides safe and reliable...

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Domino's: A Recipe for Sustainability
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Domino's: A Recipe for Sustainability

June 18, 2024 10:00 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 18, 2024 / In a delicious display of environmental consciousness, Domino's has partnered with Vanguard Renewables to tackle the growing issue of food waste. This collaboration has diverted 243.75 tons of inedible food waste from overflowing landfills. To put 243.75 tons of food waste into perspective, that is an estimated emissions reduction of 156 Tons of C02e in 2023 alone.The secret weapon in this...

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NRG’s Cycling Team Celebrates 20 Years of Pedaling With Purpose
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NRG’s Cycling Team Celebrates 20 Years of Pedaling With Purpose

June 18, 2024 9:45 AM

Originally published on NRG Energy InsightsBy NRG Editorial VoicesNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 18, 2024 / In cycling, there's a section of the pedal stroke from 12 o'clock to 6 o'clock known as the power phase. It's the period when a cyclist produces the highest amount of muscular power in order to propel the bike forward. On the weekend of April 27-28, NRG's cycling team put their pedal strokes to the test and completed a monumental ride...

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Atlantic City Electric Gives the Gift of a Playground
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Atlantic City Electric Gives the Gift of a Playground

June 18, 2024 8:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 18, 2024 / It feels like just yesterday that I was heading to the local playground with my daughters for an afternoon of fun and laughter. I've held those memories close over the years as they've grown up, and this weekend's National Take Your Parents To The Playground Day reminds me of the impact those days had on me and my girls.This takes me back to our recent work Atlantic City Electric, in partnership...

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Entergy Mississippi Commits $425K in Bill Assistance
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Entergy Mississippi Commits $425K in Bill Assistance

June 17, 2024 3:45 PM

Entergy Mississippi has committed $425,654 to provide bill assistance and income-based programs to older adults and customers with disabilities. The power company announced the contribution at a recent Mississippi Braves game. The bill assistance, which includes contributions from employees, customers and shareholders, is distributed through Entergy's The Power to Care program, with the help of The Salvation Army.While Mississippians know to...

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This Incredible Journey Paved the Way for Thomas Doan's Career
UtilitiesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

This Incredible Journey Paved the Way for Thomas Doan's Career

June 17, 2024 8:30 AM

Meet a grid technician at Duke Energy's Distribution Control Center in Charlotte, N.C.NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 17, 2024 / Duke Energy By Dennis Lockard | illumination Staff WriterThomas Doan is on a team that's expanding Duke Energy's smart-thinking grid, automated technology that helped avoid more than 1.5 million customer outages across six states in 2023.He and other grid technicians also maintain devices that enable Duke Energy...

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Marathon Petroleum Earns CCO Gold Employer Recognition Award for Workplace Safety
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Marathon Petroleum Earns CCO Gold Employer Recognition Award for Workplace Safety

June 14, 2024 3:30 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 14, 2024 / For the second year in a row, Marathon Petroleum has been honored by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (CCO) with the Gold Employer Award for unwavering commitment to safety through the certification of its employees. The award underscores the company's dedication to excellence in recruitment, training and safety standards within the industry."This crane training has...

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Empowering Educators Through the Know Your Power Program
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Empowering Educators Through the Know Your Power Program

June 14, 2024 7:15 AM

BY: NEW ORLEANS EDITORIAL TEAMNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 14, 2024 / In the summer of 2023, Entergy New Orleans launched the Know Your Power pilot program, in collaboration with YouthForce NOLA. The innovative internship program exposes high school students to a variety of career paths within the energy sector. This year, the program has been expanded to include a high school teacher externship component through our partnership with...

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Duke Energy Dedicates $100,000 To Help Low-Income Hoosiers Manage Home Energy Costs This Summer
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Duke Energy Dedicates $100,000 To Help Low-Income Hoosiers Manage Home Energy Costs This Summer

June 13, 2024 9:45 AM

PLAINFIELD, IN / ACCESSWIRE / June 13, 2024 / Duke Energy Indiana customers who may be struggling to pay their energy bills can apply now for up to $300 in financial assistance. The company announced today it has dedicated an additional $100,000 through its Share the Light Fund to help individuals and families in need."As temperatures climb, these funds will help reduce the burden of energy expenses for those who need it most," said Stan...

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Energy Policy Pulse: March/April 2024
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Energy Policy Pulse: March/April 2024

June 13, 2024 9:45 AM

Illuminating the latest in energy policy news.Originally published on NRG Energy InsightsBy NRG Editorial VoicesNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 13, 2024 / What is happening in energy policy? From the ongoing nuclear reactor discussion in Texas to Massachusetts' latest price report, this edition highlights the latest energy policy news and major headlines across several markets for March and April.How is FERC impacting the energy...

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Cadiz to Participate in the iAccess Alpha Buyside Best Ideas Summer Conference 2024
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Cadiz to Participate in the iAccess Alpha Buyside Best Ideas Summer Conference 2024

June 13, 2024 8:30 AM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 13, 2024 / Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDZI)(NASDAQ:CDZIP) ("Cadiz" or the "Company"), a California water solutions company, announced today that management will participate in the iAccess Alpha Buyside Best Ideas Summer Conference 2024 being held virtually on June 25 and 26, 2024. Cadiz Chairman and CEO Susan Kennedy will deliver a virtual presentation on June 25, 2024, at 10:30 am ET focused on how Cadiz is bringing...

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Southern Company Announces Official Partnership With U.S. UNDERRATED Golf Tour
UtilitiesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Southern Company Announces Official Partnership With U.S. UNDERRATED Golf Tour

June 12, 2024 4:00 PM

ATLANTA, GA / ACCESSWIRE / June 12, 2024 / Southern CompanyUNDERRATED Golf Tour will kick-off at the Old Barnwell Golf Course in Aiken, SC, June 21 - June 23Southern CompanyATLANTA, June 12, 2024 /3BL/ - Southern Company has signed on as an official partner of the UNDERRATED Golf Tour, a purpose-driven business endeavor with the overarching commitment to provide equity, access and opportunity to student-athletes from every community by balancing...

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Enbridge Celebrates 75 Years With Vision for Sustainable Energy Future and Strategic Expansion Into U.S. Natural Gas
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Enbridge Celebrates 75 Years With Vision for Sustainable Energy Future and Strategic Expansion Into U.S. Natural Gas

June 12, 2024 1:45 PM

It's been 75 years since our incorporation as Interprovincial Pipeline and the beginnings of Enbridge's critical role in delivering energy to people across North America. As we celebrate this milestone, we look to the future with a new vision: to provide energy in a more planet-friendly way, everywhere people need it. This vision shapes our strategic decisions and actions as we move forward with a diversified portfolio across liquids, natural...

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