Utilities

Principal Solar Research Update Now Available from Institutional Analyst

April 10, 2023 7:30 AM

IA's Second Report Provides Updates on Principal's Heavy EV and Petroleum Market Opportunities DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / April 10, 2023 / Principal Solar, Inc. (OTC PINK:PSWW) ("Principal" or "the Company"), a strategic investor in organizations and technologies that support next- generation opportunities in traditional, renewable, and clean energy sectors as well as an investor in and operator of undervalued petroleum-producing properties,...

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First Industry-Wide Pro Bono Day of Service Helps Vulnerable Customers and Communities

April 7, 2023 11:00 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 7, 2023 / Entergy Corporation: Christy Kane, Entergy's pro bono counsel, and Marcus Brown, Entergy's executive vice president and general counsel, with customers at ENtergy's customer care center on EmPOWERing Pro Bono Day. Last November, EEI joined a group of member companies and the Pro Bono Institute in hosting EmPOWERing Pro Bono Day, a first-ever event for the electric power industry. Participants used...

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TOUR Championship Announces Record $5.5 Million Donation From 2022 Tournament

April 6, 2023 1:35 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / Southern Company: Originally published by Southern Company TOUR Championship officials announced a record $5.5 million charitable donation from the 2022 tournament, up from $3.7 million in 2021. The announcement was made during Atlanta Land Trust's groundbreaking for The Trust at East Lake, a 40-townhome development that is being aided by the TOUR Championship's charitable donation and will provide...

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Bennett Movers Offers Stress-Free Eviction Services for NYC Property Owners

April 6, 2023 1:21 PM

HEMPSTEAD, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 6, 2023 / Bennett Movers, a professional moving company serving the New York City area and surrounding neighborhoods, has announced its comprehensive eviction services for property owners and landlords dealing with tenants in breach of their contracts. As a reliable and experienced service provider, Bennett Movers aims to simplify and streamline the eviction process, ensuring landlords can regain control of...

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Pure Cycle Corporation Announces Dates for YTD February 2023 Earnings Call

April 5, 2023 11:30 AM

DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2023 / Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ:PCYO) will release its three and six months ended February 23, 2023 financial results on Wednesday April 12, 2023, and hold a conference call on Thursday April 13, 2023, to discuss the results. Details for the call are presented below. Q2-2023 EARNINGS CALL When: 8:30AM Eastern (6:30AM Mountain) on April 13, 2023 Call in number: 888-506-0062 (access code: 906418)...

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Celebrating Earth Day, Every Day - Leading the Transition to a Clean Energy Future

April 5, 2023 10:20 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2023 / Edison International Edison International is leading the transition to a clean energy future. Take a look below to see how we're putting these words into action this Earth Day and every day. All-Electric Buildings: Clean Energy's Next Frontier SCE's plan to replace gas-powered appliances can help save the planet - and lower your bill. Residential and commercial buildings generate significant annual...

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Duke Energy Explores Innovative Technologies in Florida, Begins Construction on Floating Solar Pilot at Its Hines Energy Complex

April 5, 2023 8:45 AM

Construction set to begin on company's first floating solar pilot in Florida Pilot will feature more than 1,800 floating solar modules, providing even more clean, carbon-free energy for customers ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESSWIRE / April 5, 2023 / Duke Energy Florida announced that its first floating solar array pilot will begin construction later this month in Polk County. The almost 1-megawatt floating solar array will feature more than 1,800...

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EPA Honors Marathon Petroleum for Sustained Excellence in Energy Star Program

April 4, 2023 6:15 PM

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized the country's most energy-efficient companies through its ENERGY STAR program. Marathon Petroleum is one of only two companies in the petroleum refining industry to receive the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award this year. It's Marathon's fourth consecutive Sustained Excellence Award, reflecting 2022 achievements like a reduction in refining energy use equal to...

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This Is the National Carbon Capture Center

April 4, 2023 1:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 4, 2023 / The National Carbon Capture Center is finding breakthroughs in next-generation carbon management technologies. Managed and operated by Southern Company, the world-class facility works with innovators from around the world to accelerate the development and deployment of technologies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants and industrial sources - and to promote carbon conversion and...

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Suncor Expressing Support for New Moms at Base Plant Operations

April 4, 2023 9:45 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 4, 2023 / Suncor Energy For many breastfeeding moms, finding a comfortable and clean place to pump and store breastmilk can be hard. Even harder for those who spend their workday behind the wheel of a massive haul truck at an oil sands mine, which continues to operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, much like the role of a mother. For breastfeeding moms at our Millennium Mine at Base Plant operations,...

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

April 3, 2023 12:50 PM

Grants will pay for training, life-saving equipment and new technology to aid in disaster planning and recovery operations Application now open for South Carolina nonprofits, governmental agencies GREENVILLE, SC / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / The Duke Energy Foundation is kicking off the second year of its $500,000 microgrant program to invest in emergency preparedness organizations across South Carolina to increase their resiliency to major...

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Cool Effect Debuts Video Content Hub To Provide Education for the Voluntary Carbon Market

April 3, 2023 9:10 AM

SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / Cool Effect, a Bay Area based nonprofit dedicated to supporting voluntary carbon projects around the globe, is releasing its first-ever video series to kick off Earth Month, dedicated to providing education for those interested in learning about tools for climate action. The short-form animated videos are a resource to help partners understand and explain carbon credits and the carbon market to...

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Baker Hughes Foundation Contributes $270,000 to Charities Nominated by Employee Resource Groups

April 3, 2023 8:10 AM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / The Baker Hughes Foundation announced Monday a total of $270,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations (NPOs) that promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The recipient NPOs were nominated by Baker Hughes global employee resource groups (ERGs), who have joined together based on shared interests, characteristics or life experiences. Baker Hughes believes unique ideas and perspectives fuel...

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Entergy Partners With the American Heart Association To Inspire Young Women To Pursue STEM Careers

April 3, 2023 7:10 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / Entergy Corporation Kenyon Webber (center) leads students in breakout sessions and STEM activities throughout the day. Last week, Entergy partnered with The American Heart Association as the title sponsor for STEM Goes Red - an annual event aimed to inspire and engage young women to consider careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, or STEM. Although women fill close to half of...

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National Group Honors Entergy’s Commitment to Women-Owned Businesses

March 30, 2023 10:15 AM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 30, 2023 / Entergy Corporation From left, Rivers Frederick, Kya Moller and Dan Boren attend the WBENC conference Entergy has received a prestigious national award from the Women's Business Enterprise National Council recognizing companies that have demonstrated an ongoing commitment to including women-owned businesses in their supply chains. Entergy was recognized for successfully implementing world-class...

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Before and After: Locker Room Renovation Improves Morale for Police Officers

March 29, 2023 6:00 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 29, 2023 / Marathon Petroleum Corporation: The Melvindale Police Department near Detroit, Michigan, knew it needed to upgrade its women's locker room that was housed in a small, single-stall bathroom, but it didn't have the funds for a renovation project. Marathon Petroleum's Detroit refinery provided a grant and design support from its Women's employee network members to create a sufficient space for the...

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Southern Company’s Approach to Net Zero and the Environment

March 29, 2023 11:45 AM

Originally published in Southern Company's 2021 Corporate Responsibility Executive Summary Report NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 29, 2023 / Southern Company is proud to support the communities we serve, and we are committed to protecting the environment we all share. We recognize our obligations to: Reduce our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions through both internal efforts and partnerships with customers, communities and other industries. Our...

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Entergy Earns National Award for Commitment to Economic Development

March 28, 2023 6:35 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 28, 2023 / Entergy has been named a top U.S. utility by Business Facilities magazine for our commitment to economic development. We are one of just 14 utilities recognized in this national roundup. "Entergy provides much more than electricity and gas. We're committed to enriching the lives of our customers and communities," said Mark Kleehammer, vice president of commercial and industrial journey and products...

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Terra Contracting Celebrates 30 Years of Building Communities

March 28, 2023 11:00 AM

Growing Las Vegas from the Ground Down, Pioneers in Underground Utilities LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / March 28, 2023 / Terra Contracting, a leading Las Vegas underground utility contractor, is proud to celebrate its 30th anniversary of providing high-quality services to public utilities and communities of Southern Nevada. According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, 96% of construction and contracting businesses do not make it to 10 years in...

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Duke Energy Begins Operation of Its Largest Solar Plant

March 28, 2023 9:35 AM

250-MW plant now online in Navarro County, Texas Three companies purchased output under 15-year VPPAs CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / March 28, 2023 / Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions (DESS), a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK), is now operating its largest solar power plant ever - the 250-megawatt (MW) Pisgah Ridge Solar project in Navarro County, Texas. "We're excited to continue to grow our Texas solar portfolio," said...

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