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MEF and CyberRatings.org Partner on Groundbreaking SASE Certification Program

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

LOS ANGELES and AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MEF, a global industry association of network, cloud, security, and technology providers accelerating enterprise digital transformation, and CyberRatings.org (CyberRatings), dedicated to providing confidence in cybersecurity products and services through its research and testing programs, have signed a MEF Accredited Test and Certification Partner (MEF-ACTP) agreement. CyberRatings and MEF are launching a new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Certification Program for MEF technology and service provider members worldwide.  

Key Points: 
  • CyberRatings and MEF are launching a new Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Certification Program for MEF technology and service provider members worldwide.
  • New SASE Certification program is designed to increase market confidence in cybersecurity solutions worldwide.
  • Once the Beta program is completed later this year, certification will be available to the MEF membership at large in Q1 2024.
  • MEF's new SASE certification program will focus on providing the market with confidence into SASE product and service capabilities, which is in alignment with the Biden Administration's National Cybersecurity Strategy Objective," said Nan Chen, President, MEF.

Solve GNE Raises $2.5 Million, Secures Leading Researchers to Help Develop Cure for HIBM

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Monday, July 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solve GNE, a Los Angeles based non-profit organization, has raised over $2.5 million and negotiated sponsored research agreements with multiple leading medical researchers to help develop a cure for Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM).

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solve GNE, a Los Angeles based non-profit organization, has raised over $2.5 million and negotiated sponsored research agreements with multiple leading medical researchers to help develop a cure for Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM).
  • Solve GNE has been actively raising funds to support a consortium of academic and private sector researchers tasked with the development of various gene therapies.
  • Solve GNE has committed to funding experts in HIBM in four leading organizations: Genosera, Gradalis, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Stanford University.
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers spearheaded by Dr. Greg Newby are the recipients of a multi-year grant from Solve GNE.

Genie Solar Achieves Notice to Proceed on Community Solar Generation Project in Lansing, NY

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Monday, July 31, 2023

NEWARK, N.J., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genie Energy Ltd., (NYSE: GNE, GNEPRA), a leading retail energy and renewable energy solutions provider, announced today that its Genie Solar subsidiary has achieved the notice to proceed (NTP) for a 6.25-megawatt (DC) company-owned community solar farm in Upstate New York. 

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  • "We're delighted to have advanced our Lansing, New York community solar project to NTP, and look forward to initiating site preparation and construction this fall," said Michael Stein, CEO of Genie Energy.
  • The Lansing community solar array is planned to include approximately 14,000 solar panels on nearly 20 acres.
  • Genie Solar intends to be the long-term owner operator of the project.
  • "Our progress in Lansing represents a significant milestone as we build out our solar generation initiative.," Stein added.

Solve GNE and Gradalis Sign Agreement to Develop a Novel Gene Therapy Targeting HIBM

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Monday, July 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solve GNE announced today that it has entered into a sponsored research agreement with Gradalis, Inc. to provide funding for a novel lipid nanoparticle gene therapy aimed at curing GNE Myopathy or Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM).

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solve GNE announced today that it has entered into a sponsored research agreement with Gradalis, Inc. to provide funding for a novel lipid nanoparticle gene therapy aimed at curing GNE Myopathy or Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy (HIBM).
  • GNE Myopathy is a muscular disorder caused by an inherited mutation of a muscle support gene called GNE.
  • Gradalis’ earlier human phase 1 data1 indicate that multiple systemic infusions of a GNE- Lipoplex2 into a patient with advanced GNE Myopathy were generally tolerable and safe.
  • 2 Nemunaitis, G., et al., Hereditary inclusion body myopathy: single patient response to intravenous dosing of GNE gene lipoplex.

Genie Energy to Report Second Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

NEWARK, N.J., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genie Energy Ltd., (NYSE: GNE, GNEPRA), a leading retail energy and renewable energy solutions provider, will announce financial and operational results for the second quarter of 2023 on Monday, August 7, 2023.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genie Energy Ltd., (NYSE: GNE, GNEPRA), a leading retail energy and renewable energy solutions provider, will announce financial and operational results for the second quarter of 2023 on Monday, August 7, 2023.
  • Genie Energy will issue an earnings release over a wire service and post it in the "Investors" section of the Genie Energy website ( https://genie.com/investors/quarterly-earnings/ ) at 7:30 AM Eastern.
  • At 8:30 AM Eastern, Genie Energy's management will host a conference call to discuss financial and operational results, business outlook, and strategy.
  • In addition, a recording of the call will be available for playback on the " Investors " section of the Genie Energy website.

MEF GNE Conference Program Designed to Accelerate NaaS Evolution

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Also at GNE, MEF will launch its Secure NaaS Blueprint to help accelerate the availability of NaaS solutions across an ecosystem of standards-based automated networks.

Key Points: 
  • Also at GNE, MEF will launch its Secure NaaS Blueprint to help accelerate the availability of NaaS solutions across an ecosystem of standards-based automated networks.
  • MEF’s Secure NaaS Blueprint will illustrate how service providers can bundle standardized services with end-to-end automation to support complete cloud-based offerings for enterprises.
  • This year's event will be even more important as we launch our Secure NaaS Industry Blueprint, designed to simplify NaaS offerings and help enterprises make informed decisions about which service is right for them,” said Nan Chen, President, MEF.
  • MEF’s GNE is the place to be for anyone who wants to learn about the future of NaaS."

MEF's First LSO Global Summit Highlights Innovation and Collaboration

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

A must-attend event for companies implementing or evaluating automation APIs, the LSO Global Summit takes place October 2, 2023, in Dallas, Texas at MEF’s Global Network-as-a-Service Event (GNE).

Key Points: 
  • A must-attend event for companies implementing or evaluating automation APIs, the LSO Global Summit takes place October 2, 2023, in Dallas, Texas at MEF’s Global Network-as-a-Service Event (GNE).
  • LSO Global Summit attendees will have the opportunity to engage in thought-provoking sessions led by MEF executives and other automation industry leaders.
  • The LSO Global Summit offers exceptional networking opportunities, allowing participants to connect with commercial solution providers, and global and regional Tier 1, 2 and 3 buyers and sellers.
  • We are thrilled to bring together this group of global innovators for our inaugural LSO Global Summit,” said Nan Chen, President, MEF.

Genie Energy Announces Completion of Preferred Stock Redemption

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

NEWARK, N.J., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genie Energy Ltd., (NYSE: GNE), ("Genie Energy") a leading retail energy and renewable energy solutions provider, announced today that it completed the scheduled redemption of all outstanding shares of its Series 2012-A Preferred Stock ("Preferred Stock") on June 16, 2023.

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  • NEWARK, N.J., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genie Energy Ltd., (NYSE: GNE), ("Genie Energy") a leading retail energy and renewable energy solutions provider, announced today that it completed the scheduled redemption of all outstanding shares of its Series 2012-A Preferred Stock ("Preferred Stock") on June 16, 2023.
  • Following the redemption, there are no shares of Preferred Stock outstanding, all rights of Preferred Stockholders have terminated, and the Preferred Stock's ticker symbol, GNEPRA, has been retired.
  • Michael Stein, CEO of Genie Energy, commented, "With the redemption of our preferred shares complete, and no debt outstanding, our common stockholders will now capture the undiluted value of Genie's dynamic, rapidly growing retail energy supply and renewable energy businesses."
  • Questions regarding the redemption of the Series A Preferred Stock may be directed to the company's redemption agent:
    American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC

Genie Energy to Present at Sidoti's June Small-Cap Virtual Investor Conference

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Monday, June 12, 2023

NEWARK, N.J., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genie Energy Ltd., (NYSE: GNE, GNEPRA), a global provider of energy services, today announced that Avi Goldin, Genie's chief financial officer, will present at the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference on Wednesday, June 14 at 10:45 a.m. Eastern Time.

Key Points: 
  • NEWARK, N.J., June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genie Energy Ltd., (NYSE: GNE, GNEPRA), a global provider of energy services, today announced that Avi Goldin, Genie's chief financial officer, will present at the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference on Wednesday, June 14 at 10:45 a.m. Eastern Time.
  • Goldin's presentation will provide an overview of Genie Energy's strategy, outlook and results.
  • Presentation materials will also be made available through the Genie Energy website .
  • Management will be available for virtual 1x1 investor meetings throughout the day on Wednesday and Thursday, June 14/15.

MEF 2023 Excellence Awards Open for Entries

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MEF , a global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers accelerating enterprise digital transformation, announced that the call for entries for its 2023 MEF Excellence Awards is open.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MEF , a global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers accelerating enterprise digital transformation, announced that the call for entries for its 2023 MEF Excellence Awards is open.
  • “The 2023 MEF Excellence Awards program celebrates the remarkable achievements and groundbreaking innovations of visionary companies and individuals propelling the automated services ecosystem forward,” said Nan Chen, President, MEF.
  • For a full list of awards and to submit an entry visit the MEF 2023 Excellence Awards webpage.
  • Awards will be presented to all winners during the MEF Excellence Awards gala dinner on Oct 3 at GNE.