Total Comfort Group Announces New Look, Rebrand for Q2 of 2023

May 4, 2023 1:00 PM

National Leader in Commercial Building Infrastructure Reintroduces Itself with New Brand, Mission, and Vision.EATONTOWN, NJ / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2023 / Total Comfort Group (TCG), a New Jersey-based commercial building infrastructure leader, announced its new rebranding effort today. Introduced just in time to celebrate its 15-year anniversary, the company's new brand identity is a significant milestone for TCG as it enters a new era of growth...

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Natural Gas: A Versatile Tool To Address ‘Both Energy Security and Deep Decarbonization Goals’

May 4, 2023 10:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2023 / Global energy security and climate goals are parts of the same sentence-and American natural gas exports are the action verb.Today, the Energy Futures Initiative, led by former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz, released a report in Washington, DC entitled The Role of U.S. Natural Gas Exports in a Low-Carbon World, highlighting the opportunity for additional growth in what is already a booming...

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Texas City Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art Robotics Center

May 4, 2023 9:40 AM

With support from Marathon Petroleum's Galveston Bay refinery, Texas City Independent School District broke ground on its new state-of-the-art robotics center.In 2022, Marathon announced a multi-year investment to help the school system purchase equipment and supplies to support the new center.The school system, which serves nearly 8,000 students, will use the STEM-focused center to advance its programming in science, technology, engineering and...

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Duke Energy Providing $145,000 in Grants To Support Communities Affected by Storm Devastation

May 4, 2023 8:25 AM

American Red Cross and community relief groups will receive funds from the Duke Energy Foundation and Duke Energy Sustainable SolutionsPLANFIELD, IN / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2023 / The Duke Energy Foundation is giving $120,000 in grants to Indiana non-profit organizations that have responded to the severe damage from the March 31-April 1 violent storm and tornadoes.Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy...

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Polaris Renewable Energy Announces Q1 2023 Results

May 4, 2023 8:00 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2023 / 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, 2023. 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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Polaris Renewable Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend

May 4, 2023 8:00 AM

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2023 / 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 26th, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 15th, 2023. The dividend is an "eligible dividend" as designated for Canadian federal,...

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Duke Energy Celebrates Earth Day With $200,000 Foundation Grants, Employee Volunteerism

May 2, 2023 11:55 AM

CINCINNATI, OH / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2023 / The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded 10 grants totaling $200,000 to organizations in southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky focused on climate resiliency and protecting natural resources.This funding is a long-standing investment for the Duke Energy Foundation. In the past five years, the Foundation has awarded 70 grants to support over 45 regional nonprofit organizations with more than $1 million in...

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A Hand Up for the Homeless in Central Connecticut

May 2, 2023 10:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2023 / Pat Stebbins is on a mission to tackle homelessness in central Connecticut.Lovingly named Brian's Angels, Stebbins founded the organization in memory of her son after the local warming centre closed following a short spring season stint. When Stebbins proposed trying to run a longer-term centre without paid staff, she wasn't exactly met with confidence."I was told at the time that I'd never be...

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Alberta’s Oldest Plesiosaur Fossil Found at Suncor Operated Mine Site

May 2, 2023 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 2, 2023 / Suncor Energy It was an eagle-eye view from the cab of her hydraulic shovel that allowed operator Jenna Plamondon to notice the fossil remains of a plesiosaur at the Mildred Lake site on March 12.Fossils of this marine reptile have been found in the region previously, but this discovery marks the oldest Cretaceous plesiosaur found in Alberta.Jenna was on her first dayshift back at the Syncrude...

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Eyes in the Sky Help Fire Suppression Fleet Fly Around the Clock

May 1, 2023 10:20 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 1, 2023 / Edison InternationalEnergized by Edison by David Song, ENERGIZED by Edison WriterB-Roll: Wildfire Mitigation Program Interview Package B-Roll: Wildfire Mitigation Program FootageAt about noon on Aug. 26, 1996, the Marple Fire started between Interstate 5 and Castaic Lake in northwestern Los Angeles County. By midnight, it had spread to 10,000 acres, and by the time it was contained, nearly 20,000...

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Arbor Day Foundation Recognizes Entergy As 2023 Tree Line USA Utility

May 1, 2023 8:20 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / May 1, 2023 / Entergy Corporation:The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Entergy as a 2023 Tree Line USA utility for its commitment to urban forestry in its communities.The Tree Line USA program recognizes electric utilities for implementing best practices that protect and develop America's urban tree canopy. The program is a partnership between the Arbor Day Foundation and the National Association of State...

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National Grid Supports Clean Slate Act Proposal

April 28, 2023 10:30 AM

BROOKLYN, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 28, 2023 / The clean energy transition represents one of the biggest shifts we've undertaken collectively as a society to address the very real threat of climate change. We need diverse voices at the table, equitable access to the opportunities ahead, and an inclusive approach to meeting the challenges before us.We are proud to support New York's proposed Clean Slate Act, which would automatically seal New...

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2023 Earth Month: Celebrating the Outdoors

April 28, 2023 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 28, 2023 / NRG Energy Originally published on NRG Energy InsightsEarth Month is a time that reminds us of the importance that nature and the great outdoors have in our lives. Whether it's climbing mountains or cultivating an oasis in our backyards, a sense of well-being comes from stepping outside and enjoying a beautiful day.We are excited to share the inspiring ways some of our people "invest in the...

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Entergy Employees and Retirees Contributed Over 110,000 Service Hours in 2022

April 28, 2023 8:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 28, 2023 / Entergy Corporation:April is National Volunteer Month and Entergy is celebrating in the best possible way, by giving back. Our employees are getting involved and volunteering at several Earth Week activities that are taking place this week across our communities in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.Our employees and retirees logged a total of 110,810 volunteer hours in 2022. The hours...

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Pathway to Premier: Entergy’s Environmental Stewardship

April 27, 2023 3:55 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 27, 2023 / Entergy CorporationOriginally published in Pathway to Premier: 2022 Integrated ReportEntergy's 2022 Integrated Report focuses on a number of key sustainability and ESG initiatives, including our business strategy. Read on for an overview of Entergy's approach to sustainability and view our full report at integratedreport.entergy.com.Entergy is committed to net-zero emissions by 2050. Our path to...

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National Grid Breaks Ground on Geothermal Borehole on UMass Lowell Campus

April 27, 2023 10:20 AM

WALTHAM, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 27, 2023 / As the world celebrates Earth Week, National Grid today broke ground on its first geothermal pilot in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Lowell, the City of Lowell, and the local community.The groundbreaking included a demonstration of the borehole drilling technology that will be used as a first step in studying the properties of the bedrock in the area and is a key milestone for the...

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Edison on the Front Lines of the War on Cyberattacks

April 27, 2023 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 27, 2023 / Edison InternationalIncreasing the number of interconnected resources supplying the electric grid will also expand the potential attack surface for cybercriminals.Energized by EdisonAs Southern California Edison expands the electric grid to support a clean energy future, a wide range of interconnected resources - utility-scale solar, wind and geothermal projects, large energy storage facilities and...

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Subversive Fashion Accessory Takes a Stand for Justice

April 26, 2023 11:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 26, 2023 / The lace collar, cast in bronze, is immediately recognizable as one of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's iconic neck pieces.The late associate justice of the Supreme Court gained notoriety for wearing collars encoded with meaning over her black judicial robes. She used the fashion accessory to dissent, to protest, to champion, and to celebrate, and in doing so, inspired girls, women and marginalized people...

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Learning the Language of Sustainability Planning and Climate Reporting

April 26, 2023 11:45 AM

Originally published on NRG Energy InsightsBy Greg KandankulamNORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 26, 2023 / Now more than ever, organizations are prioritizing sustainability planning to achieve long-term climate goals. However, not every business has a dedicated team. In many cases, leaders take on such planning as an added responsibility outside of their traditional job scope.Like many fields, sustainability has its own language with a long...

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Duke Energy Begins Operating the Largest Battery System in North Carolina

April 26, 2023 10:50 AM

11-MW battery will operate alongside existing solar facilityBoth are located inside the site boundary of Camp Lejeune on leased landCHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / April 26, 2023 / Duke Energy is expanding its battery storage capabilities in North Carolina and has begun commercial operation of the state's largest battery system, an 11-MW project in Onslow County.The battery system will frequently be operated in conjunction with an adjacent 13-MW...

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