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People Behind the Power: What To Know About the Remarkable Role of Duke Energy Lineworkers
UtilitiesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

People Behind the Power: What To Know About the Remarkable Role of Duke Energy Lineworkers

May 3, 2024 9:25 AM

CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2024 / Duke Energy:On April 18, Duke Energy celebrates the men and women who keep the lights on for customers every dayLineworkers play a critical role in the clean energy transition and building the grid of the futureOver the past seven years, Duke Energy and its Foundation have invested nearly $4 million to strengthen its lineworker talent pipelineWhen the lights go out - whether it is from severe weather,...

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'The Prairie Is the Catalyst' for a Living Laboratory
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'The Prairie Is the Catalyst' for a Living Laboratory

May 2, 2024 12:30 PM

In Illinois, Enbridge gift of 20 acres creates thriving native plants, migrating pollinators and transformational learning for high school studentsNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2024 / Can you tell a deer tick from a black-legged tick? What about the lone star tick from the dog tick?Students from Pontiac Township High School in central Illinois are learning to identify them all, and their research is contributing to regional public health...

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Energy for a Better Future: Entergy's Diverse Workforce
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Energy for a Better Future: Entergy's Diverse Workforce

May 2, 2024 8:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2024 / Entergy's performance report integrates a comprehensive overview of our 2023 achievements, including financial results with economic, environmental, governance, and social performance and impacts. Learn how we power life for all our stakeholders at performancereport.entergy.com.Our talent and culture Our approximately 12,000 employees reflect the rich diversity of our communities and are ready to...

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Polaris Renewable Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend
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Polaris Renewable Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend

May 2, 2024 7:50 AM

Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:PIF) ("Polaris Renewable Energy" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.15 per common share outstanding.This dividend will be paid on May 24th, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 13th , 2024. The dividend is an "eligible dividend" as designated for Canadian federal, provincial, and territorial income tax...

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Polaris Renewable Energy Announces Q1 2024 Results
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Polaris Renewable Energy Announces Q1 2024 Results

May 2, 2024 7:50 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2024 / Polaris Renewable Energy Inc. (TSX:PIF) ("Polaris Renewable Energy" or the "Company"), is pleased to report its financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2024. This earnings release should be read in conjunction with the Company's condensed consolidated interim financial statements and management's discussion and analysis, which are available on the Company's website at...

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PROPEL, Southern Company Launch HBCU-Focused Cybersecurity Consortium
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PROPEL, Southern Company Launch HBCU-Focused Cybersecurity Consortium

May 1, 2024 12:10 PM

Southern CompanyPROPEL, a first-of-its-kind innovation hub for 2-year and 4-year Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), announces the launch of a pioneering cybersecurity consortium. The PROPEL HBCU Cybersecurity Consortium (HCC), created in partnership with Southern Company, was founded on the principles of collaboration, leadership, innovation and foresight.This Consortium not only unites academia, industry and government but...

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Learning To Be Brave, Not Perfect Through Coding
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Learning To Be Brave, Not Perfect Through Coding

April 30, 2024 10:55 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 30, 2024 / Enbridge:School-age girls in Louisiana build confidence in STEM pursuits at Terrebonne Foundation summer campComputer coding isn't something that can be done perfectly from the first keystroke to the last.When you're working with tens of thousands of characters, it's inevitable, even for expert coders, that mistakes will be made.Each summer, a new group of fourth-to-seventh graders attending the...

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Prysmian's Williamsport Facility Named as Key Expansion in U.S. DOE Advanced Energy Projects
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Prysmian's Williamsport Facility Named as Key Expansion in U.S. DOE Advanced Energy Projects

April 30, 2024 10:30 AM

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently released details for 35 projects across 20 states that received a total of $1.93 billion in allocations of the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit (48C), including a $3.89 Million for Prysmian's Williamsport facility to increase manufacturing capacity of advanced transmission conductors utilizing Prysmian's innovative E3X® Technology.This expansion will double the United States' ability to...

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Duke Energy Celebrates Earth Day With $500,000 in Grants To Boost Environmental Resiliency Across North Carolina
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Duke Energy Celebrates Earth Day With $500,000 in Grants To Boost Environmental Resiliency Across North Carolina

April 30, 2024 8:45 AM

Improving the environmental health and resiliency of North Carolina communities is part of advancing the company's clean energy transitionCHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / April 30, 2024 / This Earth Day, the Duke Energy Foundation awarded $500,000 in grants to local nonprofits in North Carolina focused on environmental justice and climate resiliency."North Carolina is at the forefront of the energy transition, with local communities experiencing...

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M2i Global, Inc. Upgrades to OTCQB Listing
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M2i Global, Inc. Upgrades to OTCQB Listing

April 30, 2024 8:30 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 for the U.S. government and U.S. free trade partners, today announced its successful uplisting from the OTC Pink Market to the OTCQB® Venture Market (the "OTCQB") effective Tuesday, April 30, 2024 and will continue to trade under the ticker symbol...

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Vanguard’s Roadmap to Circularity Through Renewable Natural Gas
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Vanguard’s Roadmap to Circularity Through Renewable Natural Gas

April 30, 2024 8:30 AM

by Arlene Karidis, Freelance writerOriginally published by Waste 360NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 30, 2024 / As Vanguard Renewables marks its tenth year in the anaerobic digestion business, it has grown from a few sites in New England to 32 digesters operating across eight states, with plenty more in the pipeline for the near future.Vanguard's birth was spurred by the convergence of two policies in Massachusetts: a ban on the landfilling...

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Building a Future for Students in South Jersey
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Building a Future for Students in South Jersey

April 30, 2024 8:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 30, 2024 / Atlantic City Electric By Megan ClarkWhen Senior Training Specialist Jason Skolnick married his wife Mellisa, he vowed to build her anything she could imagine. Little did he know that his promise would have an incredible impact on his family and his local school district - winning him Exelon's highest achievement for volunteerism and community involvement, the Powering Communities Employee...

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Giving Back Takes Us Forward: A Look at Entergy Mississippi’s Centennial
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Giving Back Takes Us Forward: A Look at Entergy Mississippi’s Centennial

April 30, 2024 6:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 30, 2024 / Entergy CorporationAt the top of 2023, Entergy Mississippi set a big goal for itself. With April marking 100 years since the utility began serving the state, ‘the power of 100' became the backdrop for its volunteerism and community-centered efforts. The company kicked off the centennial celebration by partnering with local organizations to provide nutritional meals to families in need, and energy...

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Dozens of Trees Take Root at Galveston Bay Refinery
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Dozens of Trees Take Root at Galveston Bay Refinery

April 29, 2024 5:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2024 / Marathon Petroleum CorporationEmployee volunteers from Marathon Petroleum's Galveston Bay refinery planted dozens of new trees at its Texas City facility.In partnership with Trees for Houston and students from a local high school, nearly 100 volunteers planted 83 trees in the refinery's greenbelt.Eight different species of trees, all native to the area, were planted during the one-day event in...

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Duke Energy Florida's Tree Care Practices Prevent Outages, Earn 18th Consecutive Year of National Recognition
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Duke Energy Florida's Tree Care Practices Prevent Outages, Earn 18th Consecutive Year of National Recognition

April 29, 2024 4:30 PM

The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Duke Energy Florida for its tree care practices by naming the company a "Tree Line USA" utility for the 18th year in a row.Duke Energy achieved Tree Line USA status by meeting certain criteria such as following industry standards for quality tree care, including proper pruning, annually training employees and contractors in best practices, sponsoring tree plantings and public education programs, and...

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Vogtle Unit 4 Enters Commercial Operation
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Vogtle Unit 4 Enters Commercial Operation

April 29, 2024 11:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2024 / Southern CompanyPlant Vogtle now the largest generator of clean energy in U.S.Southern CompanyGeorgia Power declared today that Plant Vogtle Unit 4 has entered commercial operation and is now serving customers and the State of Georgia. The new unit, which can produce enough electricity to power an estimated 500,000 homes and businesses, will provide reliable, emissions-free energy to customers for...

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Pepco Holdings Innovator of the Year Awards
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Pepco Holdings Innovator of the Year Awards

April 29, 2024 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2024 / PepcoPepco | The SourceThis year we celebrated our first annual Innovator of the Year Awards, where we had the privilege of recognizing our top innovators across Atlantic City Electric, Delmarva Power and Pepco who have gone to great lengths to ensure safe and reliable energy service to our customers. Throughout 2023, they developed groundbreaking solutions to streamline our operations and...

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Baker Hughes Foundation Contributes $152,000 in Support of Earth Day, Climate Education
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Baker Hughes Foundation Contributes $152,000 in Support of Earth Day, Climate Education

April 29, 2024 9:30 AM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / April 29, 2024 / The Baker Hughes Foundation announced a $152,000 grant to EARTHDAY.ORG in support of climate and environmental literacy as well as the global Earth Day movement. EARTHDAY.ORG's mission is to diversify the environmental movement and mobilize it as the most effective vehicle to build a healthy, sustainable environment, address climate change and protect the Earth for future generations.The grant will...

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On Earth Day, and Every Day, We’re
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On Earth Day, and Every Day, We’re "Abuzz" With Energy To Support a Healthier, Happy Planet

April 26, 2024 10:30 AM

Pepco | The SourceNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 26, 2024 / Founded 54 years ago and celebrated every April 22, Earth Day brings attention to ways we can all work together to protect our planet. Pepco works hard every day to act responsibly, be a leader in addressing environmental challenges, and partner with our customers and communities to create a more sustainable future.Here are a few examples of ways we are helping protect our...

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Entergy Texas’ First Solar Resource Helps Customers Meet Sustainability Goals
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Entergy Texas’ First Solar Resource Helps Customers Meet Sustainability Goals

April 26, 2024 6:20 AM

Texas is the fastest growing state in the nation, and with rapid growth comes an increased demand for electricity. As the demand for power grows in Southeast Texas, many homeowners and businesses are requesting cleaner energy options to help support their climate and environmental goals."Generating electricity from renewable resources plays an important role in building a cleaner energy future, and Entergy Texas is seeking ways to diversify its...

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