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Marcy L. Reed Joins Edison International, Southern California Edison Boards of Directors

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Edison International (NYSE: EIX) and Southern California Edison today announced that Marcy L. Reed will join the board of directors of each company, effective today.

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  • Edison International (NYSE: EIX) and Southern California Edison today announced that Marcy L. Reed will join the board of directors of each company, effective today.
  • Reed was responsible for the companys electricity and gas business in Massachusetts, including operational, customer service, financial and reputational outcomes.
  • Marcy has a strong background in utility operations, safety, energy policy and sustainability, said Pedro J. Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International.
  • Headquartered in Rosemead, California, Edison International is the parent company of Southern California Edison Company, a utility that delivers electricity to 15 million people across Southern, Central and Coastal California.

Natural Gas Distribution Global Market Report 2022: Market is Expected to Reach $1,320.13 Billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 9.9% - Long-term Forecast to 2031 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

The natural gas distribution market consists of sales of natural gas by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that operate gas distribution systems (e.g., mains, meters) including gas marketers that buy gas from the well and sell it to a distribution system, gas brokers or agents that arrange the sale of gas over gas distribution systems operated by others and establishments that transmit and distribute gas to final consumers.

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  • The natural gas distribution market consists of sales of natural gas by entities (organizations, sole traders and partnerships) that operate gas distribution systems (e.g., mains, meters) including gas marketers that buy gas from the well and sell it to a distribution system, gas brokers or agents that arrange the sale of gas over gas distribution systems operated by others and establishments that transmit and distribute gas to final consumers.
  • The natural gas distribution is segmented into industrial and commercial natural gas distribution and household natural gas distribution.
  • The main types of natural gas distribution are industrial and commercial natural gas distribution, household natural gas distribution.
  • Companies in the natural gas distribution market are using alternate modes of natural gas transportation for the delivery of natural gas through land.

Compute North Closes $385 Million in Strategic Funding for TIER 0™ Computing Infrastructure

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

This investment continues to cement Compute North as the premier leader in TIER 0 computing infrastructure and will support the continued development of new U.S.-based data centers, expanding capacity and enabling further growth.

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  • This investment continues to cement Compute North as the premier leader in TIER 0 computing infrastructure and will support the continued development of new U.S.-based data centers, expanding capacity and enabling further growth.
  • Compute North is meeting the growing demand for scalable, cost-effective digital infrastructure solutions for highly specialized computing needs.
  • "Combining intermittent resources with the flexibility of TIER 0 hosting allows Compute North to deliver highly competitive solutions for its increasingly diverse customer base."
  • Compute North is the leader in TIER 0 data centers, focused on delivering the most sustainable, cost-effective computing in the world.

DarkPulse, Inc. Subsidiary, Optilan, Hires Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

(OTC: DPLS) (DPLS" or "the Company"), today announced that Ross Tweedale will be joining Optilan as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective March 7, 2022.

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  • (OTC: DPLS) (DPLS" or "the Company"), today announced that Ross Tweedale will be joining Optilan as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective March 7, 2022.
  • Over the 10 years spent in practice, Ross provided his client base with wide range of assurance and advisory activities, including IPO preparation support.
  • In his personal life Ross enjoys spending time with his family, has two young girls and is very happily 'outnumbered'.
  • Our actual results and financial condition may differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements.

Distributed Cloud Infrastructure Innovator Sync Computing Emerges from Stealth, Brings in $6.1 Million

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

BOSTON, Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sync Computing , a deep tech, distributed cloud infrastructure company, came out of stealth mode today, revealing its initial products, customer traction, and $6.1 million funding.

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  • BOSTON, Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sync Computing , a deep tech, distributed cloud infrastructure company, came out of stealth mode today, revealing its initial products, customer traction, and $6.1 million funding.
  • Sync Computing is using the new capital to advance its leadership in the modern data infrastructure space and support further development of its accelerated data infrastructure engine and solution lines.
  • The technology challenges addressed by Sync Computing are a fundamental part of the massively growing data infrastructure market that Gartnervalues at over $66B.
  • What Sync offers is transformative - an automatic configuration and cost-performance optimization solution for distributed cloud applications.

AiDash Expands Global Leadership Team with Two New Hires

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AiDash , a leading provider of satellite- and AI-powered operations, maintenance, and sustainability platforms, announced two new additions to its leadership team.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AiDash , a leading provider of satellite- and AI-powered operations, maintenance, and sustainability platforms, announced two new additions to its leadership team.
  • Arik Pelkey joins AiDash as the Vice President of Marketing, and Stephen Marland signs on as AiDash's new Director of Innovation and Strategy.
  • Arik Pelkey joins AiDash as the VP of Marketing and Stephen Marland joins as the Director of Innovation and Strategy.
  • "AiDash has the potential to enable organizations and governments to truly restore and maintain sustainable ecosystems," said Marland.

AiDash Expands Global Leadership Team with Two New Hires

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AiDash, a leading provider of satellite- and AI-powered operations, maintenance, and sustainability platforms, announced two new additions to its leadership team. Arik Pelkey joins AiDash as the Vice President of Marketing, and Stephen Marland signs on as AiDash's new Director of Innovation and Strategy. Pelkey will work from AiDash's San Jose office, and Marland will work out of the company's new London office.

Key Points: 
  • Arik Pelkey joins AiDash as the Vice President of Marketing, and Stephen Marland signs on as AiDash's new Director of Innovation and Strategy.
  • "AiDash has the potential to enable organizations and governments to truly restore and maintain sustainable ecosystems," said Marland.
  • I'm excited by the opportunity to help AiDash achieve its full potential as a sustainability leader and innovator."
  • AiDash is an AI-first vertical SaaS company enabling satellite- and AI-powered operations, maintenance and sustainability for industries with geographically distributed assets.

Amp Energy announces the largest battery storage facilities in Europe with two flagship 400 MW projects located in Scotland

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

LONDON and TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Amp Energy, a global Energy Transition Platform, and renewable energy developer, today announces Europe's two biggest battery storage facilities with its 800 MW battery portfolio in central Scotland (the "Scottish Green Battery Complex").

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  • LONDON and TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Amp Energy, a global Energy Transition Platform, and renewable energy developer, today announces Europe's two biggest battery storage facilities with its 800 MW battery portfolio in central Scotland (the "Scottish Green Battery Complex").
  • The portfolio is due to be operational in April 2024 and will be comprised of two 400 MW battery facilities, each providing 800 MWhrs of energy storage capacity.
  • The 400 MW batteries will be the two largest grid-connected battery storage facilities in Europe.
  • The projects will provide reliable grid stability services and power management across the central belt of Scotland including Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Amp Energy announces the largest battery storage facilities in Europe with two flagship 400 MW projects located in Scotland

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

LONDON and TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amp Energy, a global Energy Transition Platform, and renewable energy developer, today announces Europe's two biggest battery storage facilities with its 800 MW battery portfolio in central Scotland (the "Scottish Green Battery Complex").

Key Points: 
  • LONDON and TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amp Energy, a global Energy Transition Platform, and renewable energy developer, today announces Europe's two biggest battery storage facilities with its 800 MW battery portfolio in central Scotland (the "Scottish Green Battery Complex").
  • The portfolio is due to be operational in April 2024 and will be comprised of two 400 MW battery facilities, each providing 800 MWhrs of energy storage capacity.
  • The 400 MW batteries will be the two largest grid-connected battery storage facilities in Europe.
  • The projects will provide reliable grid stability services and power management across the central belt of Scotland including Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Industry Leaders Invest $95 Million in Viridi Parente

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Viridi Parente, Inc. (Viridi), a leader in developing safe, resilient, point-of-use battery storage technology, has raised $94.695 million in a Series C funding round.

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  • Viridi Parente, Inc. (Viridi), a leader in developing safe, resilient, point-of-use battery storage technology, has raised $94.695 million in a Series C funding round.
  • Viridi is developing safe, resilient and cost-effective point-of-use lithium-ion battery systems that will power the other 97% of our economy.
  • National Grid Partners is excited to support the Viridi Parente team, and we look forward to helping them seize this emerging market opportunity.
  • Viridi Parente, Inc. (Viridi) is a point-of-use lithium-ion battery technology company based in Buffalo, New York, that is reimagining energy storage.