South Central U.S. Power Plants Newswire

Montgomery County Power Station Enters Commercial Operation with Mitsubishi Power Technology, Enabling Cleaner Energy ...

LAKE MARY, Fla., January 21, 2021 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Entergy Texas, Inc.'s Montgomery County Power Station achieved commercial operation on January 1 with two Mitsubishi Power G-Series air-cooled (GAC) advanced class gas turbines to bring 993 megawatts …

Leslie Rutledge a loser in Trump fight to protect polluting power plants

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge lost her fight to support Donald Trump’s effort to aid coal-burning power plans. The New York Times reports: A federal appeals court on Tuesday struck down the Trump administration’s plan to relax restrictions on …

Montgomery County Power Station

Montgomery County Power Station Achieves Commercial Operation The plant will provide clean, affordable and reliable energy to Entergy Texas customers THE WOODLANDS, Texas – The state-of-the-art Montgomery County Power Station achieved commercial …

Top Stocks to Buy in 11 Different Sectors

Here are the best stocks to buy in each market sector. Heading into an uncertain and potentially volatile year like 2021, one of the best ways for investors to protect their portfolios is through the power of diversification. The Bank of America research …

How Kinder Morgan Is Transitioning to the Future of Energy

Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) is currently one of the largest energy-infrastructure companies in North America. It operates 70,000 miles of natural gas pipelines, nearly 10,000 miles of oil and refined-products pipelines, and has an extensive storage footprint. …

RWE sells further stakes in Texas portfolio

Announced today, RWE has shed a further 24% stake in four onshore wind farms in the coastal region of southern Texas for $160 million. These are the 201MW Stella Stella (201MW) OnshoreKenedy County, Texas, USA, North America Click to see full details, …

Jobs, the carbon spike and the COVID-19 cliff

The acute economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and the long-simmering climate crisis may seem unrelated, but potential solutions to mitigate both are linked. With a new administration prioritizing the two issues and fortified by a majority in both …

Entergy Texas' $1B power plant near Houston begins operations ahead of schedule

Column: The drive to regulate social media is about partisan politics — and it won't work

Based on the chatter in the corridors of political power and from elite intellectuals these days, one can’t help concluding that Twitter, Facebook and their social media cousins rank as the civilized world’s leading threats to democracy. The Information, a …

Body of Second Worker Recovered After Ohio Power Plant Collapse

The body of a second worker killed in a power plant collapse in southern Ohio has been recovered, his employer said on Jan. 9. Relatives of 47-year-old Jamie Fitzgerald of Boyd County, Kentucky, had been notified of the removal of his body from the Killen …

"Our position...is a resounding no" -- to letting nuclear plants run for 100 years

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission held a "public meeting" this week on what it titled "Development of Guidance Documents To Support License Renewal For 100 Years Of Plant Operation." Comments from the "public" were …

Intel CEO’s New Crusade Pits Investors Against U.S. Interests

(Bloomberg) -- Intel Corp.’s new Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger wants the company to regain its former glory as the world’s leading chip manufacturer and he says it’s a strategic priority for the U.S. That pits the industry veteran against investors …

Body Of 2nd Worker Recovered After Power Plant Collapse

MANCHESTER, Ohio (AP) – The body of a second worker killed in a power plant collapse in southern Ohio has been recovered, according to his employer. A spokesman for Detroit-based demolition contractor Adamo Group expressed “tremendous sorrow” in saying …

Worker’s body located from Ohio power plant collapse

MANCHESTER, Ohio (AP) — The body of a second worker killed in a power plant collapse in southern Ohio has been located, his employer said Friday. A spokesperson for Detroit-based demolition contractor Adamo Group said by email that the family and other …

Big New Gas-Fired Plant Enters Commercial Operation in Texas

The Montgomery County Power Station, a two-unit 993-MW natural gas-fired combined cycle plant, achieved commercial operation on Jan. 1, Entergy Texas Inc. and McDermott International Ltd. reported on Jan. 13. The plant—located at Entergy’s existing Lewis …

Tracking Biden’s environmental actions

President Biden placed climate change squarely at the center of his White House agenda on Wednesday, using his first hours in office to rejoin the Paris climate accord and begin overturning more than 100 environmental actions taken by the Trump …

LG&E KU Propose Rate Increase Of More than $200 Per Year

Nearly a million Kentuckians could see their gas and electricity rates increase under a proposal from the state’s largest utility, according to a rate adjustment application with the Kentucky Public Service Commission. Louisville Gas & Electric and …

Big oil takes unsteady steps to cut transition risk

Of the biggest U.S. oil and gas companies, Houston’s EOG Resources Inc. is the least prepared for a low-carbon economy.That’s based on an analysis by BloombergNEF of the company’s business-model transition risk. The overall research focuses on which …

In Midst Of Insurrection, Texas Roots For Green Hydrogen Future

Biomass Published on January 11th, 2021 | by Tina Casey 0 January 11th, 2021 by Tina Casey  So what if Vice President Mike Pence and the entire U.S. Congress narrowly escaped death at the hands of a vicious mob incited to attack the Capitol Building by * …

UReach Joins the Foxconn Technology Group’s MIH Alliance- Electric Vehicles

Ureach is One of the Exclusive Companies to Join Foxconn's MIH Electric Vehicle Group CHINO, CA, USA, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UReach Inc. announced that it has officially joined the MIH Alliance, an open platform for electric …

Nevada US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate Warns a US Navy Veteran with Mesothelioma in Nevada To Ignore Online '...

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, USA, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nevada US Navy Veterans Mesothelioma Advocate says, "We are warning a Navy Veteran with mesothelioma in Nevada to not play lawyer roulette with sponsored 'freebies' …

South Carolina US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Urges a Navy Veteran with Lung Cancer in South Carolina to Call the ...

HILTON HEAD, SOUTH CAROLINA, USA, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The South Carolina US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "We are urging a Navy Veteran with lung cancer in South Carolina to call the lawyers at the law firm of …

Vermont Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste To Make Certain a Navy Veteran ...

MONTPELIER, VERMONT , USA, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Vermont Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If you are a Navy Veteran with mesothelioma in Vermont or their loved ones and you want answers to your questions about …

Brookfield Renewable Announces Results of Reclassification of its Series 7 Preferred Units

BROOKFIELD, NEWS, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (NYSE: BEP; TSX: BEP.UN) today announced that after having taken into account all election notices received by the January 18, 2021 deadline for the reclassification of …

Haynes International, Inc. to Host First Quarter Conference Call

KOKOMO, Ind., Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Haynes International, Inc. (NASDAQ GM: HAYN) a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of technologically advanced high performance alloys, announced today that it will host a conference call on Friday, …

TC Energy reports results of conversion elections for Series 5 and 6 preferred shares

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- News Release – TC Energy Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TC Energy) announced today that 818,876 of its 12,714,261 fixed rate Cumulative Redeemable First Preferred Shares, Series 5 (Series 5 Shares) …

6th Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) Week opens Virtually to Discuss Infrastructure Development ...

Download logo The 6th PIDA Week opened virtually on Tuesday under the theme “New decade, new realities, new priorities – positioning PIDA and infrastructure development in Africa’s continued growth and economic recovery”. Programme for Infrastructure …

Mineworx Announces Rights Offering and Proposed Share Consolidation

SURREY, British Columbia, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mineworx Technologies Ltd., (the "Corporation" or "Mineworx") (TSXV: MWX) (OTCQB: MWXRF) (FSE: YRS WKN: A2DSW3) announced that it will be offering rights (the "Rights …

Enphase Energy Storage Systems Now Compatible with Existing M-Series™ Microinverter-Based Solar Systems on Approximately ...

FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy management technology company and the world’s leading supplier of microinverter-based solar-plus-storage systems, today announced that Enphase Storage …

Whitmore and Shell Lubricants Announce Definitive Agreement to Form Joint Venture to Provide Industrial Products and ...

DALLAS, Jan. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSW Industrials, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSWI) and Pennzoil-Quaker State Company dba SOPUS products (“Shell”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell Oil Company that comprises Shell’s United States (“U.S.”) lubricants business, …

IRENA/MI Renewable Methanol Webinar to be Held on 27 January

The webinar will feature the release of the joint IRENA-MI report "Innovation Outlook: Renewable Methanol" WASHINGTON, DC, USA, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Please register now for an exciting webinar on "Renewable …

How Somalia, one of the world’s most fragile states, is working for a more resilient, low-carbon future

Download logo In February last year, Somalia was in the midst of a declared national emergency. Swarms of locusts, fed on rains driven by climate change, were steadily eating their way through swathes of crops and grasslands, consuming jobs and food …

American Battery Solutions Announces Expansion of its Michigan Tech Center

LAKE ORION, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Battery Solutions, Inc. (ABS) [https://www.americanbatterysolutions.com/], announces the strategic expansion of its Tech Center and its growing …

Techbuyer Publishes Server Refresh Research in the IEEE

Techbuyer's research has resulted in a paper published in a world-renowned publication that presents peer-reviewed evidence with never before seen findings. NEW JERSEY, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Trillion Energy Provides Corporate Update on the Year Ahead

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and ANKARA, Turkey, Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trillion Energy International Inc. (“Trillion” or the “Company”) (CSE: TCF) (OTC: TCFF) (Frankfurt: 3P2N) is please to provide an update on the Company’s planned activities …

Montauk Renewables Announces Pricing of $25.9 Million Initial Public Offering

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Montauk Renewables, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 3,047,015 shares at a price of $8.50 per share. 2,350,000 of the shares are being offered by the Company …

Biobased-Diesel.com Editor Ron Kotrba Partners with National Biodiesel Board on Commemorative Book

In partnership with NBB, Kotrba is documenting the stories of early figures who helped shape the multibillion-gallon U.S. biodiesel industry WARREN, MN, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ron Kotrba, editor and publisher of …

New Research Shows Private Jet Travel To Continue Strong Rebound; Retain New Customers Post-COVID-19

Security concerns may lead private aviation users to switch more flights away from the airlines; Over 95% of new flyers saying they will continue post-pandemic MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Key highlights …

Azincourt Energy 2021 Drill Program Preparations Underway at the East Preston Uranium Project

Up to 2500m of diamond drilling planned for the Athabasca project Azincourt Energy Corp (TSX:AAZ) VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AZINCOURT ENERGY CORP. (“Azincourt” or the “Company”) (TSX.V: AAZ, OTC: AZURF), is …