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MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. ANNOUNCES RYAN MILLS AS HEAD OF INVESTOR RELATIONS

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Friday, June 16, 2023

MELVILLE, N.Y. and DAVIDSON, N.C., June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. (NYSE: MSM), "MSC," "MSC Industrial" or the "Company," a leading North American distributor of a broad range of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services, today announced that Ryan Mills will join the Company as Head of Investor Relations effective June 19, 2023.

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  • MELVILLE, N.Y. and DAVIDSON, N.C., June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. (NYSE: MSM), "MSC," "MSC Industrial" or the "Company," a leading North American distributor of a broad range of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services, today announced that Ryan Mills will join the Company as Head of Investor Relations effective June 19, 2023.
  • Mr. Mills will report to Kristen Actis-Grande, Executive Vice President, and Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. Mills brings 10 years of financial and industry experience through various investor relations roles at Kennametal and American Electric Power, as well as at KeyBanc Capital Markets where he supported coverage of the industrial distribution industry.
  • MSC has a long history of delivering value for shareholders and we are fortunate to have a professional of Ryan's caliber leading our investor relations efforts going forward."

Ohio Laborers Plan a Mobile, All-Women Solar Class

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Friday, June 16, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ohio Laborers' Union is holding an all-women solar class to promote women in construction and showcase the Laborers' activation of their mobile solar training class. The solar training class will prepare participants to enter into the solar industry and sustain long-term careers as solar panel installers on the multitude of upcoming large scale solar projects gearing up across Ohio.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ohio Laborers' Union is holding an all-women solar class to promote women in construction and showcase the Laborers' activation of their mobile solar training class.
  • The solar training class will prepare participants to enter into the solar industry and sustain long-term careers as solar panel installers on the multitude of upcoming large scale solar projects gearing up across Ohio.
  • Solar Class Event Details: June 21st at 7:00 AM at Laborers' Local 423, 2625 Winchester Pike Columbus, OH 43232.
  • The Ohio Laborers' mobile solar class was created to reach the various Ohio counties with upcoming solar projects and train and prepare their local workers for the opportunities presented by major renewable energy projects.

Gov. Holcomb announces largest EV investment in state history attracting a more than $3B battery plant

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The new battery cell plant, a joint venture between Michigan-based General Motors and Korea-based Samsung SDI, is scheduled to begin operations in 2026.

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  • The new battery cell plant, a joint venture between Michigan-based General Motors and Korea-based Samsung SDI, is scheduled to begin operations in 2026.
  • For decades, Hoosier communities like Marion, Bedford and Fort Wayne have been part of the production of countless firsts for family vehicles.
  • GM plans to install more than 1 million units of annual EV capacity in North America in 2025 and accelerate from there.
  • GM has a considerable presence in Indiana with five facilities across the state that employ more than 5,700 Hoosiers.

Alliant Energy Names Raja Sundararajan Executive Vice President – Strategy and Customer Solutions

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Lisa Barton, Alliant Energy President and Chief Operations Officer, announced that Raja Sundararajan has been named Executive Vice President of Strategy and Customer Solutions of Alliant Energy effective June 12, 2023.

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  • Lisa Barton, Alliant Energy President and Chief Operations Officer, announced that Raja Sundararajan has been named Executive Vice President of Strategy and Customer Solutions of Alliant Energy effective June 12, 2023.
  • Sundararajan said, “Alliant Energy is an industry leader in energy transition with a focus on serving customers and building stronger communities.
  • Over his near 20-year history with American Electric Power, Sundararajan held roles in Corporate Finance, Investor Relations and Market Risk before ascending to executive roles as Vice President of Transmission Strategy, as well as Vice President of Regulatory Services.
  • Most recently, he held the role of Executive Vice President of External Affairs at American Electric Power.

PAUL WERTH ASSOCIATES MARKS 60 YEARS IN BUSINESS

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic communications firm Paul Werth Associates, born in a former candy store on Olentangy Road in 1963, is marking its 60th anniversary this year as one of the few remaining Columbus firms from that time and the only one still operating under the same ownership.

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  • Located on Capitol Square, Werth has distinguished itself as a sought-after strategist and connector for some of the region's most influential leaders, and as a change-maker on community issues.
  • "For the first half of the 20th century, PR was seen primarily as gaining publicity through the news media," she said.
  • "Over the years, we've added more robust research, digital, design and public affairs capabilities," said Julie Granillo, Paul Werth's granddaughter and recently named president of the firm.
  • Since the 1970s, Werth has won 10 Silver Anvils, the highest award bestowed by PRSA for work on behalf of clients.

ENEL SELECTS OKLAHOMA AS SITE FOR PLANNED SOLAR PV CELL & PANEL MANUFACTURING FACILITY

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Monday, May 22, 2023

Enel North America plans to locate one of the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) cell and panel manufacturing facilities in the US in Inola, Oklahoma, about 25 miles east of Tulsa.

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  • Enel North America plans to locate one of the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) cell and panel manufacturing facilities in the US in Inola, Oklahoma, about 25 miles east of Tulsa.
  • Construction of the facility is planned to begin in the fall of 2023 with the first panel produced and available to the market by the end of 2024.
  • BOSTON, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enel North America , through its affiliate 3Sun USA, LLC , today announced that it has selected Inola, Oklahoma as the location where it plans to site its industrial-scale manufacturing facility for innovative, sustainable and American-made photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules.
  • – Muscogee (Creek) Nation Principal Chief David Hill
    "Tulsa Ports is proud to welcome Enel's 3Sun solar panel manufacturing facility to the Tulsa Port of Inola.

AEP RELEASES 2023 CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) issued the 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report, an annual assessment of its performance as a public company and community partner.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) issued the 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report, an annual assessment of its performance as a public company and community partner.
  • View the 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report and learn more about AEP's sustainable development strategy.
  • AEP is recognized consistently for its focus on sustainability, community engagement, and diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • AEP also owns AEP Energy, which provides innovative competitive energy solutions nationwide.

AEP Texas Undertakes Extensive Smart Lighting and Asset Management Project as Part of AMI Contract Extension

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

ATLANTA, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AEP Texas is undertaking one of the largest deployments of smart lighting asset management projects in North America, following an agreement with Landis+Gyr (SIX: LAND) to deploy 260,000 Gridstream® Connect Street Light Controllers connected to its existing advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) network.

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  • ATLANTA, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AEP Texas is undertaking one of the largest deployments of smart lighting asset management projects in North America, following an agreement with Landis+Gyr (SIX: LAND) to deploy 260,000 Gridstream® Connect Street Light Controllers connected to its existing advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) network.
  • The agreement with Landis+Gyr includes a five-year extension of AEP Texas' existing services contract as well as 400,000 electric meters to support system growth and replacement.
  • The asset control project is underway with installation of 20,000 Street Light Controllers anticipated this year and the remaining controllers to be deployed by 2028.
  • "Street light automation is one of the most cost-effective ways for utilities to augment their AMI network investments.

Iris Energy Announces Monthly Investor Update for April 2023

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Friday, May 5, 2023

SYDNEY, Australia, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iris Energy Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) ("Iris Energy" or "the Company"), a leading owner and operator of institutional-grade, highly efficient proprietary Bitcoin mining data centers powered by 100% renewable energy, today published a monthly investor update for April 2023, containing its results from operations as well as business updates.

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  • Canal Flats update (0.8 EH/s, 30MW capacity) – BC, Canada
    Canal Flats has been powered by 100% renewable energy since inception5.
  • The project achieved average monthly operating hashrate of 710 PH/s in April compared to 591 PH/s last month.
  • Prince George update (1.6 EH/s, 50MW capacity) – BC, Canada
    Prince George has been powered by 100% renewable energy since inception5.
  • During the month, Iris Energy energized the 600MW bulk power substation and the 100MW primary substation at its Childress site.

AEP SCHEDULES LIVE WEBCAST OF QUARTERLY EARNINGS CALL

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Monday, May 1, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has scheduled a quarterly earnings conference call with financial analysts at 9 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (Nasdaq: AEP) has scheduled a quarterly earnings conference call with financial analysts at 9 a.m.
  • The webcast will include audio of the call as well as visuals of charts and graphics referred to by AEP management during the call.
  • The call will be archived on http://www.aep.com/webcasts for use by those unable to listen to the live webcast.
  • AEP also owns AEP Energy, which provides innovative competitive energy solutions nationwide.