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Excelsior Energy Capital Closes USD $1.3 Billion Project Financing Package for the Faraday Solar Project

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화요일, 11월 28, 2023
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Excelsior Energy Capital announced today that it has closed a USD $1.3B financing package on the Faraday Solar project in Utah County, Utah.

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  • Excelsior Energy Capital announced today that it has closed a USD $1.3B financing package on the Faraday Solar project in Utah County, Utah.
  • Excelsior acquired Faraday Solar earlier this year from Parasol and Clenera who developed the project.
  • Faraday Solar is a 682.5 MW ground-mounted solar facility and is contracted under an investment grade long-term power purchase agreement.
  • The Faraday investment is the largest single investment made by Excelsior’s first flagship fund, Excelsior Renewable Energy Investment Fund I (“Fund I”).

Young Living Essential Oils Selected as a 2023 Green Business Award Honoree

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월요일, 10월 23, 2023
Utah Division, Headquarters, Green company, PacifiCorp, Biodiversity, Beauty, Food, The Nature Conservancy, Health, Farm, Nevada Department of Wildlife, Fox 13, Seed bank, LEHI, Deer, Young Living, Partnership, Distillation, Smith's Food and Drug, Tabiona, Utah, LC, Business, Global Green USA, Seed, Business analyst, The Green Building, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, Longevity, Hunting, Tourism, Agriculture, Green

LEHI, Utah, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leading essential oils and essential oils-infused products company, Young Living Essential Oils, has been selected as one of the honorees for the 2023 Green Business Award by Utah Business magazine and Rocky Mountain Power in the Corporate Initiative category. The recognition results from the company's ongoing conservation efforts and dedication to protecting wildlife, as well as its commitment to prioritizing environmental sustainability and ecological balance.

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  • Young Living Essential Oils, LC, has been selected as an honoree for the 2023 Green Business Award by Utah Business magazine and Rocky Mountain Power for its environmental initiatives and commitment to conservancy across the Beehive State.
  • LEHI, Utah, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Leading essential oils and essential oils-infused products company, Young Living Essential Oils, has been selected as one of the honorees for the 2023 Green Business Award by Utah Business magazine and Rocky Mountain Power in the Corporate Initiative category.
  • The Green Business Awards are an annual event organized by Utah Business to honor environmentally friendly companies across the state.
  • Young Living has previously earned Utah Business' Green Business Awards in the Waste and Recycling category in 2020 and in the Green Building category in 2019.

IHI Power Services Corp. Signs Deal With Sunnyside Cogeneration Associates

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화요일, 10월 17, 2023
Alternative Energy, Energy, Other Energy, Utilities, Carbon, Partnership, Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act, Family, PURPA, O&M, PacifiCorp, Electricity, SCA, Maintenance, IHI, IPSC, Renewable energy

IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) , a leading owner and operator of power plants across the U.S., today announced it has teamed up with Sunnyside Cogeneration Associates (SCA) to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) and asset management services for Sunnyside Power Plant, a waste coal-fired power generation facility in Carbon County, Utah.

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  • IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) , a leading owner and operator of power plants across the U.S., today announced it has teamed up with Sunnyside Cogeneration Associates (SCA) to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) and asset management services for Sunnyside Power Plant, a waste coal-fired power generation facility in Carbon County, Utah.
  • This prominent addition to IPSC's burgeoning portfolio emphasizes the company's commitment to shaping the landscape of sustainable energy solutions.
  • SCA is currently owned by Panamint Capital , a woman-led energy investment group based in Incline Village, Nevada.
  • Panamint’s fruitful relationship with IPSC began in 2021 after tapping the owner and operator to provide O&M services for its Las Vegas-based Nevada Cogeneration Associate No.

Technosylva Acquires Atmospheric Data Solutions as part of Wildfire Public Safety Initiative

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수요일, 10월 11, 2023
Environment, Technology, Utilities, Professional Services, Software, Energy, Forest Products, Data Analytics, Data Management, Natural Resources, Government, Investment, Knowledge, Acquisition, Wildfire, PacifiCorp, Weather, San Diego Gas & Electric, ADS, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Entrepreneurship, Southern California Edison, Science, Risk management

Technosylva, the leading provider of wildfire mitigation technology solutions, today announced the acquisition of Atmospheric Data Solutions (ADS).

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  • Technosylva, the leading provider of wildfire mitigation technology solutions, today announced the acquisition of Atmospheric Data Solutions (ADS).
  • The acquisition comes as Technosylva launches a wider 'wildfire public safety initiative' to help prevent the destructive and increasingly common occurrence of wildfires in multiple geographies including the United States.
  • ADS is a leading provider of advanced atmospheric data and analytics solutions to U.S. and European utilities, government agencies, and businesses.
  • “We are confident that our atmospheric data and analytics capabilities will be a valuable addition to Technosylva’s leading wildfire science and technology.

Mountain Regional Water Receives Rocky Mountain Power Blue Sky Grant to Install Floating Solar Technology and Selects Ameresco as Design-Build Partner

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화요일, 8월 29, 2023
Utilities, Construction & Property, Sustainability, Environment, Alternative Energy, Energy, Building Systems, Green Technology, Rocky, Drinking water, Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park, Signal Hill, Electricity, Gasoline, Multimedia, Carbon, PacifiCorp, Wind, Coal, Rocky Mountains, Water, Blue Sky, Region, Snyderville Basin, NYSE, AMRC, Oil, Renewable energy

This award precedes the district’s selection for a grant for $400,000 from Rocky Mountain Power’s Blue Sky program for the district’s Signal Hill Water Treatment Plant.

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  • This award precedes the district’s selection for a grant for $400,000 from Rocky Mountain Power’s Blue Sky program for the district’s Signal Hill Water Treatment Plant.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230829169386/en/
    Rendering represents Mountain Regional Water’s floating solar array project with Ameresco that is designed to power a water treatment facility in Park City, Utah with locally generated renewable energy.
  • Rocky Mountain Power’s Blue Sky program awarded this project to the Mountain Regional Water Service District as one of a dozen community-based renewable energy projects awarded in 2023.
  • The new floating solar array system will also produce 887,712 kilowatt-hours of solar energy annually, significantly contributing to the local power supply.

GridStor Names Frank Burkhartsmeyer Chief Financial Officer

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수요일, 8월 2, 2023
Utilities, Oil, Gas, Batteries, Environment, Alternative Energy, Energy, Technology, Green Technology, Treasury, University, Goldman Sachs, PacifiCorp, Electricity, Carbon, Scottish Power, Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Psychology, Business administration, NW Natural, Acquisition, CFO, NWN, Growth, Avangrid, NYSE, Management, Renewable energy

GridStor , a developer and operator of grid-scale battery energy storage systems, announced today that Frank Burkhartsmeyer has been appointed as the company’s chief financial officer (CFO), effective August 28.

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  • GridStor , a developer and operator of grid-scale battery energy storage systems, announced today that Frank Burkhartsmeyer has been appointed as the company’s chief financial officer (CFO), effective August 28.
  • "Frank is a proven finance leader who brings to GridStor a 25-year track record of value creation in the utility and renewable energy sectors,” said Chris Taylor, CEO of GridStor.
  • Burkhartsmeyer holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Oregon and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Montana.
  • GridStor develops and operates battery facilities directly integrated with American power infrastructure, storing electricity to deliver when it is most needed.

Pano AI, the leader in wildfire detection technology, raises $17M in growth capital and expands executive team, including top leadership in Artificial Intelligence

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월요일, 7월 10, 2023
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Concurrent with this funding, Pano announces the expansion of its executive team including a distinguished leader in Artificial Intelligence, Ryan White , who formerly led high profile machine learning teams at Amazon and Meta.

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  • Concurrent with this funding, Pano announces the expansion of its executive team including a distinguished leader in Artificial Intelligence, Ryan White , who formerly led high profile machine learning teams at Amazon and Meta.
  • Even in an economic downturn, we must act rapidly to cope with these escalating effects of climate change.
  • This incremental capital signifies our emerging market leadership and growing commercial traction and emphasizes the urgent need for innovative technologies that focus on climate adaptation.
  • Pano also expanded its executive team, including adding world class leadership in the fields of computer vision and Artificial Intelligence.

Hydrostor Boosts Global Government Relations, Policy and Regulatory Affairs Team with Addition of Two Industry Veterans

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월요일, 6월 26, 2023
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TORONTO, CANADA, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor Inc. (Hydrostor), a leading global long duration energy storage (LDES) solution developer and operator, announced today the addition of Scott Bolton and Sarah Griffiths to lead the company’s global government relations, policy and regulatory affairs function.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, CANADA, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydrostor Inc. (Hydrostor), a leading global long duration energy storage (LDES) solution developer and operator, announced today the addition of Scott Bolton and Sarah Griffiths to lead the company’s global government relations, policy and regulatory affairs function.
  • Scott Bolton joins Hydrostor as Executive Vice President, Global Policy & Regulatory Affairs and brings with him a diverse background in public policy, commercial and regulatory strategy, and government relations.
  • While at PacifiCorp he was instrumental in the development of several landmark clean energy and decarbonization policies at the state and federal levels.
  • Sarah Griffiths joins the Hydrostor team as Vice President, Government & Regulatory Affairs based at our Toronto office.

Pano AI Awarded as 2023 Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

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수요일, 6월 21, 2023
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Since its inception, and especially in the past year, Pano AI has scaled rapidly, acquiring more than 12 new customers and partners across two countries and gaining recognition as a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer and Most Innovative Company by Fast Company.

Key Points: 
  • Since its inception, and especially in the past year, Pano AI has scaled rapidly, acquiring more than 12 new customers and partners across two countries and gaining recognition as a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer and Most Innovative Company by Fast Company.
  • “We’re excited to welcome Pano AI to our 2023 cohort of Technology Pioneers,” said Verena Kuhn, Head of Innovator Communities at the World Economic Forum.
  • As a Technology Pioneer, Pano AI’s CEO, Sonia Kastner, will be invited to engage with the World Economic Forum, working with global leaders to help address key industry and societal issues.
  • “We are honored to be selected as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum,” said Kastner, CEO of Pano AI.

Keller Rohrback L.L.P., Stoll Berne, Edelson PC: Portland Jury Awards Significant Damages Against PacifiCorp for Labor Day 2020 Fires in Class Action Lawsuit

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목요일, 6월 15, 2023
Class Action Lawsuit, Professional Services, Legal, Punitive damages, Survivor, PacifiCorp, Hope, Fire, Head, Multnomah County Circuit Court, Partnership, Court, Counsel, Labour, Keller Rohrback, Tobacco, The Oregonian

In a historic decision, a jury in Portland, Oregon has held PacifiCorp accountable for four devastating fires that swept across Oregon on Labor Day 2020.

Key Points: 
  • In a historic decision, a jury in Portland, Oregon has held PacifiCorp accountable for four devastating fires that swept across Oregon on Labor Day 2020.
  • The remaining class members will be entitled to prove up their individual damages in a subsequent phase of the case.
  • After deliberating, the jury today determined that PacifiCorp must pay punitive damages of .25 times the actual damages.
  • Plaintiffs and the class are represented by the Court-appointed Lead Counsel: Stoll Berne, Keller Rohrback LLP, and Edelson PC.