Utilities

As Summer Temperatures Climb, Duke Energy Foundation Adds $100,000 to Assist Indiana Families Struggling to Pay Their Energy Bills

July 25, 2023 8:05 AM

Over the last five years, Duke Energy's Share the Light Fund has provided more than $3 million of assistance. PLAINFIELD, IN / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2023 / The Duke Energy Foundation is dedicating an additional $100,000 in financial assistance to Indiana customers who may be struggling to pay their energy bills this summer. The funding is made possible through the company's Share the Light Fund, which helps individuals and families in need. "The...

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Baker Hughes Foundation Contributes $150,000 To Support Coastal Restoration in United States

July 24, 2023 8:15 AM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2023 / The Baker Hughes Foundation announced Monday two grants focused on coastal restoration in the United States: first, a $100,000 grant to National Coastal Resilience Fund, and additionally a $50,000 grant to Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana. The National Coastal Resilience Fund is a program led by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to support the implementation of nature-based solutions to...

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Entergy’s Vegetation Management Program Increases Power Reliability, Improves Wildlife Habitats

July 24, 2023 6:20 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2023 / Entergy Corporation - Did you know vegetation-related incidents like fallen trees and drooping branches are one of the leading causes of power outages in the United States? Our extensive vegetation management program helps shield our electric lines from overgrown vegetation so we can reduce vegetation-related incidents and deliver safe and reliable service. Environmental stewardship Through our...

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Dental Programs Creating New Smiles and New Outlooks

July 21, 2023 3:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2023 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation: Dental schools in two states are reaching underserved populations with dental care they otherwise might not get as a result of grants from Marathon Petroleum Corporation. Funding in El Paso, Texas, and Salt Lake City, Utah, has provided free access to dental care for more than a thousand people, including a homeless man who had never visited a dentist. It's the second...

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Pure Cycle Corporation Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

July 21, 2023 1:20 PM

DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2023 / Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ:PCYO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Spezialy as Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Principal Financial Officer of the Company. CEO/President Mark Harding commented "We would like to thank our outgoing CFO Kevin McNeill for his service and express our best wishes to Mr. McNeill as he pursues other interests....

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American Legion Post 159: A Space To Gather, Connect and Honor Veteran Families

July 21, 2023 11:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2023 / Enbridge Just in time for summer festivities, Michigan facility upgrades improve accessibility in Mackinaw City Since 1944, American Legion Post 159 has offered veterans and their families in northern Michigan a comfortable space to connect, relax and access a variety of resources. "This is a place for men and women as they come home from war," says Tom Chastain, Post Commander. "There's a lot of...

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Duke Energy, Indiana Economic Development Association Award $115,000 in Grants To Support Child Care Access, Affordability

July 21, 2023 8:00 AM

Funding will support organizations in Bartholomew, Carroll, Clark, Huntington and Wayne counties working to improve quality and accessibility of child care services PLAINFIELD, IN / ACCESSWIRE / July 21, 2023 / The Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association (IEDA) Foundation today announced $115,000 in grants will be awarded to five organizations working to assess and address child care gaps in Indiana communities....

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The Winners of the 2023 New Voices $150,000 POWER PITCH Sponsored by Entergy Are Announced

July 20, 2023 8:10 AM

NEW ORLEANS, LA and NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / July 20, 2023 / The New Voices Foundation is proud to announce the winners of the New Voices $150,000 POWER PITCH sponsored by the Entergy Charitable Foundation. Three Black women entrepreneurs pitched on the Global Black Economic Forum Stage at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ presented by Coca-Cola ® on Saturday, July 1st for a $75,000 grant, $50,000 grant, and $25,000 grant and business...

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Duke Energy Indiana Commits to Purchase up to 199 Megawatts of Solar Power From Shelby County-Based Facility

July 19, 2023 2:30 PM

Project will provide low-cost, clean energy to Duke Energy's Indiana customers PLAINFIELD, IN / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2023 / Duke Energy is expanding its Indiana solar energy resources. The company has signed an agreement with renewable energy developer Ranger Power for up to 199 megawatts of solar power to serve the equivalent of roughly 35,000 homes. The company has filed a request with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to approve the...

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Providing Safe Spaces Empowerment LGBTQ Youth

July 19, 2023 2:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2023 / Enbridge In the heart of Houston, where diversity thrives, the Montrose Center stands as a beacon of hope and support for the LGBTQ community. Established in 1978 under the name Montrose Counseling Center, the facility's service and program offerings have expanded far beyond counselling and therapy over the years. "The center was first created to provide a safe space for our LGBTQ community through...

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Entergy’s Tribal Scholarship Provides Higher Education for American Indian Students

July 18, 2023 4:00 PM

Entergy leaders present a check at Jazz Fest to help Native students attain higher education NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 18, 2023 / For the eighth year in a row, Entergy's Tribal Scholarship program has partnered with the American Indian College Fund, or AICF, to provide higher education for Native American students. Native students attain higher education During a celebration at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Entergy...

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Nature, Education and Sports Are All in 'SCOPE'

July 17, 2023 10:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 17, 2023 / The mission of Sawyer County Outdoor Projects and Education (SCOPE) can be summed up into a simple goal for youth in Wisconsin. Do more stuff outside. Established in 2008, SCOPE has provided a platform for over 15 years in Hayward, WI for youth to not only participate in more outdoor sports and activities, but also to learn about their natural surroundings and learn sustainable practices in becoming...

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Greenvolt Power Enters New Mexico Renewables Market Through Investment in 125 MWdc Alamogordo Solar and Storage Project From Solariant Capital and Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure

July 14, 2023 12:00 PM

Internationally renowned renewable energy company to support industry acceleration across U.S, partnering up on energy transition PASADENA, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 14, 2023 / Solariant Capital, LLC ("Solariant"), a renewable energy investment and development company headquartered in Pasadena, CA, and Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure Co., Ltd. ("DEI"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group Inc., are pleased to announce that Greenvolt...

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Golf Tournament Proceeds To Benefit Hurricane Recovery, Education Initiatives

July 14, 2023 9:30 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 14, 2023 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation From L-R, Michael Henschen, Marathon Petroleum, Dolores Montz, St. John United Way, Iman Montgomery, Marathon Petroleum. The Garyville, Louisiana, refinery-sponsored golf classic raised nearly $160,000 for St. John United Way at the 24th annual charitable tournament. The proceeds will help the agency fund educational initiatives and ongoing storm recovery efforts in...

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Entergy Employees Participate in Simulation To Better Understand Poverty Challenges Faced by Customers

July 13, 2023 1:25 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 13, 2023 / Entergy Corporation Recently, Entergy hosted a poverty simulation for over 70 employees where they stepped into the shoes of customers living with limited incomes. The simulation offered a first-person view of the obstacles faced by residents living with little means in our service area of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. "Part of Entergy's goal is to help our employees better understand...

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Ebel: Time To Step Up on LNG Exports, Canada

July 13, 2023 10:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 13, 2023 / It's clear the energy transition is uneven, and countries worldwide are advancing the buildout of renewables at different speeds. As we move toward net zero in 2050, there is another equally fundamental fact for Canada and Canadians to consider: natural gas is the great equalizer to a less turbulent, more equitable and sustainable energy evolution. And we happen to have plenty of it. In fact, our...

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Pure Cycle Announces Financial Results For Three and Nine Months Ended May 31, 2023

July 12, 2023 4:30 PM

DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 12, 2023 / Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ:PCYO) announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended May 31, 2023. Pure Cycle posted its seventeenth consecutive fiscal quarter with positive net income. Pure Cycle continues to develop its Sky Ranch Master Planned Community with nearly 200 new homes started in Phase 2A and the start of construction of the next 211 lots in Phase 2B. In addition to our...

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CORRECTING AND REPLACING: 374Water's AirSCWO Technology Becomes Net Positive Energy Producer

July 12, 2023 10:00 AM

'HEC-Prime' engine generates commercial volume of electricity from processed waste DURHAM, NC / ACCESSWIRE / July 12, 2023 / 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO), a global social impact and cleantech company offering a revolutionary commercial waste management solution for the environment, is proud to announce that its AirSCWO units will include its newly launched HEC-Prime engine that converts waste steam and gasses into renewable energy. Offering...

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374Water's AirSCWO Technology Becomes Net Positive Energy Producer 'HEC-Prime' Engine Generates Commercial Volume of Electricity from Processed Waste

July 12, 2023 8:00 AM

DURHAM, NC / ACCESSWIRE / July 12, 2023 / 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO), a global social impact and cleantech company offering a revolutionary commercial waste management solution for the environment, is proud to announce that its AirSCWO units will include its newly launched HEC-Prime engine that converts waste steam and gasses into renewable energy. Offering proprietary technology and design, the HEC-Prime was developed in partnership with...

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Vanguard Renewables Announces Massachusetts-Based 88 Acres Joins the Farm Powered Sustainability Heroes Program

July 12, 2023 7:30 AM

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / July 12, 2023 / Vanguard Renewables is proud to announce that 88 Acres, located in Canton, MA, is the latest New England food and beverage manufacturer to join the Farm Powered Sustainability Heroes Program (FPSH). The program brings New England-based companies together to collaborate on eliminating food waste from landfills by recycling it into renewable energy on regional dairy farms via Farm Powered® anaerobic...

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