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Duke Energy hosts annual Storm School, awards $55,000 in Foundation grants to local EMA organizations

 First responders, including representatives from local police, fire and emergency management agencies (EMA) throughout southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky, attended Duke Energy Storm School, an interactive training session on the company’s preparation for and response to severe weather. At the…

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Southern Company ranks No. 1 for Black executives for second consecutive year in national ranking of Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc

For the second consecutive year, Southern Company has been named the top company for Black Executives by DiversityInc as part of that organization’s rankings of the top Companies for Diversity. Southern Company also ranks number 24 on the overall 2023…

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China’s First Girder Replacement, Transportation and Erection Integrated Machine Put into Use on Shuohuang Railway

On April 20, China’s first girder replacement, transportation and erection integrated machine completed the replacement of masonry beams of the No.149 bridge along the Shuohuang (Shuozhou-Huanghua) Railway, marking that the equipment was officially put into use. The THLJ-16 girder replacement,…

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Duke Energy awards more than $125,000 in grants to support economic development in Indiana

Duke Energy is awarding more than $125,000 in grants to 26 local and regional economic development organizations to spur new jobs and investment in Indiana communities. The grants are through Duke Energy’s Partnership Program, which funds marketing and strategic efforts…

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Shuohuang Railway Locomotive & Vehicle Co., Ltd. Named National Demonstration Enterprise for Safety Culture Construction

China Association of Work Safety recently released the list of 2022 National Demonstration Enterprises for Safety Culture Construction, and Shuohuang Railway Locomotive & Vehicle Co., Ltd. was inscribed on the list. In recent years, the company has always prioritized workplace…

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First accredited low-carbon ammonia shipment for power generation dispatched from Saudi Arabia to Japan

A first shipment of independently-certified low-carbon ammonia has arrived in Japan for use as fuel in power generation. It represents another milestone in the development of this lower-carbon energy solution.  The shipment is the result of a successful multiparty collaboration…

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Siemens Energy to supply technology for three offshore grid connections in the North Sea in billion-euro contract

A consortium of Siemens Energy and Spain’s Dragados Offshore has signed a framework agreement with German-Dutch transmission system operator TenneT to supply high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission technology for three grid connections in the German North Sea. The projects available…

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