Category Industry Updates

New Jersey Natural Gas Files Base Rate Case With the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG), the principal subsidiary of New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR), filed a petition with the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) requesting an increase of $222.6 million to its base rates. The filing includes the…

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Westinghouse, Bechtel Sign Cooperation Agreement with Czech Power Industry Alliance

Westinghouse Electric Company, along with construction partner Bechtel, today signed a cooperation agreement with the Czech Power Industry Alliance. The agreement plays a critical role in leveraging the Czech Republic’s highly skilled nuclear industry in support of Westinghouse and Bechtel’s…

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Duke Energy’s rebates program helps Florida customers get money back for making home improvements

Duke Energy is encouraging Florida customers who are planning on making upgrades to their home to take advantage of the Home Energy Improvement rebates program, where they can earn up to $1,700 in rebate incentives. “Our team of specialists can provide…

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Equinor awards Lufttransport RW AS a helicopter assignment on the Norwegian continental shelf

Equinor has awarded Lufttransport RW AS an assignment to operate two new search and rescue helicopters (SAR) for the Troll and Oseberg area. Lufttransport will be the third helicopter operator qualifying for assignments on the NCS. “This agreement strengthens our…

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PG&E Encourages Northern and Central California Students Focused on STEM Education

The PG&E Corporation Foundation (PG&E Foundation) is inviting applicants for its annual Better Together STEM Scholarship Program for students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) disciplines. The PG&E Foundation will provide $350,000 in total funding for 60 scholarships in…

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Plenitude signs agreement with EDPR to acquire three photovoltaic parks in the U.S. for a capacity of 272 MWac

Plenitude, through its US subsidiary Eni New Energy US Inc., has signed an agreement with global energy leader EDP Renováveis, S.A. (“EDPR”), to purchase an 80% equity stake in a portfolio of operational photovoltaic plants located in the United States.…

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Duke Energy Carolinas receives approval for new rates in North Carolina, implements new programs to help customers

 Duke Energy Carolinas will implement new rates for North Carolina customers on Jan. 15 as approved by the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC). Rates for North Carolina customers will remain well below the national average, even after Duke Energy Carolinas completes approximately…

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Enel finalizes agreement to sell a geothermal and solar portfolio in the United States to ORMAT

Enel S.p.A. (“Enel”), acting through its wholly-owned subsidiary Enel Green Power North America Inc. (“EGPNA”), has closed an agreement with ORMAT Technologies Inc. (“ORMAT”) on the sale of a renewable asset portfolio in the United States for a total consideration…

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