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Middle Tennessee Electric and Silicon Ranch Announce First Utility-Scale Solar Project Under TVA’s Expanded Generation Flexibility Program

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Lunedì, Maggio 13, 2024

Nashville-based Silicon Ranch , one of the nation’s largest independent power producers specializing in solar energy, agrivoltaics, and carbon solutions, and Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), the largest electric cooperative in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) region and the second largest in the United States, today announced a landmark solar agreement under TVA’s newly expanded Generation Flexibility Program.

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  • Nashville-based Silicon Ranch , one of the nation’s largest independent power producers specializing in solar energy, agrivoltaics, and carbon solutions, and Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE), the largest electric cooperative in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) region and the second largest in the United States, today announced a landmark solar agreement under TVA’s newly expanded Generation Flexibility Program.
  • The two middle Tennessee businesses have agreed to partner on the 110-megawatt (MWAC) Copeland Solar Farm, which will be the largest solar facility to serve a local power company (LPC) directly in the Tennessee Valley.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240508699057/en/
    [Left to Right] Chris Jones (President and CEO of Middle Tennessee Electric); Reagan Farr (Co-founder and CEO of Silicon Ranch) (Photo: Business Wire)
    On behalf of MTE, Silicon Ranch will fund, construct, own, operate and maintain the 110 MWAC Copeland Solar Farm in Cumberland County, Tennessee.
  • “TVA thanks MTE and Silicon Ranch for their collaboration as we grow renewable energy and drive meaningful investment in Cumberland County.”

The Tennessee Valley Authority Hosts Online Auction for 2011 Grove GMK-5275 Crane

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is currently hosting an online auction for a 2011 GovDeals , the leading marketplace for government agencies to sell vehicles and other surplus assets.

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  • KNOXVILLE, Tenn., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is currently hosting an online auction for a 2011 GovDeals , the leading marketplace for government agencies to sell vehicles and other surplus assets.
  • The auction is live now and closes on May 20 at 4:03 p.m.
  • Grove GMK-5275 crane on GovDeals, the leading marketplace for government agencies to sell vehicles and other surplus assets.
  • Prospective bidders may schedule an inspection of the crane prior to bidding by contacting TVA directly.

TVA Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results

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Martedì, Aprile 30, 2024

ET conference call discussing TVA's second quarter financial results.

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  • ET conference call discussing TVA's second quarter financial results.
  • "TVA is a national leader in carbon reduction, but we aren't satisfied," said Jeff Lyash, TVA President and CEO.
  • "Our customers continue to benefit from TVA's low effective rates," said John Thomas, TVA Chief Financial and Strategy Officer.
  • TVA's senior leadership team will host a conference call and webcast at 9:30 a.m. today to discuss the second quarter fiscal year 2024 results.

TS Conductor Wins 2024 BloombergNEF Pioneers Award for High-performance Conductor Accelerating the Energy Transition and Grid Modernization

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TS Conductor (TS), a leader in providing high-performance transmission and distribution conductors for electricity grids, today announced it has been named a winner of the 2024 BloombergNEF (BNEF) Pioneers Award. BNEF recognized TS for the ability of its advanced conductor solution to relieve bottlenecks in the deployment of clean power — one of the three challenges BNEF assessed for this year's Pioneers award program.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TS Conductor (TS), a leader in providing high-performance transmission and distribution conductors for electricity grids, today announced it has been named a winner of the 2024 BloombergNEF (BNEF) Pioneers Award.
  • "It is an incredible honor to receive this prestigious award from BNEF, and our team is very grateful," said Dr. Jason Huang, CEO of TS Conductor.
  • TS is backed by investors such as Breakthrough Energy Ventures, National Grid Partners, NextEra Energy, and others.
  • Many past BNEF Pioneers winners have gone on to become major players in the global energy transition solution space.

Seizing the New Nuclear Opportunity - Reuters Events: SMR & Advanced Reactor 2024 Returns to Atlanta in Just Three Weeks

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024

London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - April 10, 2024) - Reuters Events: SMR & Advanced Reactor 2024 is only 3 weeks away with industry leading companies such as TVA, NuScale Power, OPG, and ScotiaBank confirmed to attend in their groups.

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  • London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - April 10, 2024) - Reuters Events: SMR & Advanced Reactor 2024 is only 3 weeks away with industry leading companies such as TVA, NuScale Power, OPG, and ScotiaBank confirmed to attend in their groups.
  • The event will unite over 600+ decision-makers from across global utilities, investors, reactor developers, policy makers, and solution providers, hosting over 30 hours of industry-breaking discussions across technical and strategic stages.
  • Reuters Events: SMR & Advanced Reactor 2024 will kick off on May 1-2 - only 10% of passes remain.
  • For more information on discounts and securing attendance, visit SMR & Advanced Reactor 2024 (reutersevents.com) or email [email protected] and [email protected] .

FedRAMP® Authorization Granted to Onspring GovCloud to Deliver Next-Gen GRC Software to U.S. Federal Agencies

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Martedì, Aprile 2, 2024

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Onspring, a no-code, cloud-based GRC software, announced the company achieved moderate-level FedRAMP® Authorization for Onspring GovCloud, which offers a suite of GRC process automation and reporting products, including OMB A-123, POA&M, and NERC compliance. 

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Onspring, a no-code, cloud-based GRC software, announced the company achieved moderate-level FedRAMP® Authorization for Onspring GovCloud , which offers a suite of GRC process automation and reporting products, including OMB A-123, POA&M, and NERC compliance.
  • With the U.S. federal government moving operations to the cloud, GRC leaders at federal agencies had few options for FedRAMP-Authorized, cloud-based GRC software until Onspring GovCloud's FedRAMP Authorization.
  • Known for speed, reliability, flexibility, and ease of administration, Onspring saves time and cost through efficient and effective risk and compliance programs.
  • "Our GovCloud software increases efficiencies by 70%, enabling federal agency leaders to quickly and accurately execute GRC programs that improve their risk posture."

Annual General Meeting of AB SKF

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Martedì, Marzo 26, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Annual General Meeting of Aktiebolaget SKF was held on Tuesday, 26 March 2024.

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  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Annual General Meeting of Aktiebolaget SKF was held on Tuesday, 26 March 2024.
  • Håkan Buskhe was elected Vice Chair of the Board by the Board of Directors at the Statutory Board meeting.
  • A prerequisite for obtaining remuneration is that the Board member is elected by the General Meeting and is not employed by the company.
  • The programme is proposed to cover senior managers and key employees in the SKF Group with an opportunity to be allotted, free of charge, SKF B shares.

Annual General Meeting of AB SKF

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Martedì, Marzo 26, 2024

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Annual General Meeting of Aktiebolaget SKF was held on Tuesday, 26 March 2024.

Key Points: 
  • GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Annual General Meeting of Aktiebolaget SKF was held on Tuesday, 26 March 2024.
  • Håkan Buskhe was elected Vice Chair of the Board by the Board of Directors at the Statutory Board meeting.
  • A prerequisite for obtaining remuneration is that the Board member is elected by the General Meeting and is not employed by the company.
  • The programme is proposed to cover senior managers and key employees in the SKF Group with an opportunity to be allotted, free of charge, SKF B shares.

Southeast Mountain Towns of Blue Ridge, GA and Tellico Plains, TN Set to Host Celebrated Trout Festivals

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Venerdì, Marzo 15, 2024

NORRIS, Tenn., March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Tennessee River Valley upcountry communities of Tellico Plains and Blue Ridge are set again this spring to celebrate their proud reputations as two of Southern Appalachia's premier trout fishing towns.

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  • The remote and rugged swaths of national forest and mountain wilderness make Tellico Plains and Blue Ridge two of the greatest wild-water gateway destinations in the Great American South.
  • Fannin County's Blue Ridge Trout Festival is recognized as Georgia's Official Trout Festival.
  • In just four years, the Tellico Trout Festival has become one of the largest annual downtown festivals in Southeast Tennessee.
  • By bringing together communities, anglers, and outdoor lovers, the Tellico Trout Festival and Blue Ridge Trout Festival underscore the vital connection between recreation, conservation and local economies.

Call2Recycle launches new recycling awareness campaign

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Giovedì, Febbraio 22, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Call2Recycle , Canada’s leading battery collection and recycling program, is launching its consumer brand, “Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!” with the help of a multi-media campaign that encourages Canadians to recycle their used batteries.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Call2Recycle , Canada’s leading battery collection and recycling program, is launching its consumer brand, “Recycle Your Batteries, Canada!” with the help of a multi-media campaign that encourages Canadians to recycle their used batteries.
  • The centerpiece of the campaign is a series of educational commercials that will be featured on national television and digital media.
  • Titled, “Decisions, Decisions,” the commercials depict the morality play that consumers experience when they choose between simply throwing batteries in the garbage can – or doing the right thing and recycling responsibly.
  • The digital and TV campaign is supported in select markets with out-of-home signage, designed to drive traffic to Call2Recycle’s new consumer website, RecycleYourBatteries.ca , where consumers can find more information on safe battery recycling best practices.