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Clean Energy Buyers Alliance Names Energy Innovator Rich Powell as New CEO

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Congress, Growth, Climate, Economic development, Policy, Human, CEBA, Energy, Rich's, Rich, Collection, McKinsey & Company, General Motors, RMI, Renewable energy

WASHINGTON, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clean Energy Buyers Alliance proudly announces the appointment of Rich Powell as its new chief executive officer.

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WASHINGTON, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clean Energy Buyers Alliance proudly announces the appointment of Rich Powell as its new chief executive officer.
The Clean Energy Buyers Alliance is comprised of the Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) and the Clean Energy Buyers Institute (CEBI).
Before leading ClearPath, Rich advised leading global clean energy consuming and producing firms in McKinsey & Company's energy and sustainability practices on clean energy procurement strategy, energy efficiency, and clean energy market entry.
"His deep understanding of new clean energy technologies, global energy market dynamics, and business models will help us further accelerate clean energy for all, particularly as our work expands globally."

Clean Energy Buyers Alliance Names Energy Innovator Rich Powell as New CEO

Retrieved on:

Monday, April 8, 2024

Congress, Growth, Climate, Economic development, Policy, Human, CEBA, Energy, Rich's, Rich, Collection, McKinsey & Company, General Motors, RMI, Renewable energy

WASHINGTON, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clean Energy Buyers Alliance proudly announces the appointment of Rich Powell as its new chief executive officer.

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WASHINGTON, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Clean Energy Buyers Alliance proudly announces the appointment of Rich Powell as its new chief executive officer.
The Clean Energy Buyers Alliance is comprised of the Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) and the Clean Energy Buyers Institute (CEBI).
Before leading ClearPath, Rich advised leading global clean energy consuming and producing firms in McKinsey & Company's energy and sustainability practices on clean energy procurement strategy, energy efficiency, and clean energy market entry.
"His deep understanding of new clean energy technologies, global energy market dynamics, and business models will help us further accelerate clean energy for all, particularly as our work expands globally."

RiverNorth Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Distributions

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Banking, Professional Services, Finance, RFM, Annual report, RMM, Policy, NAV, RSF, Overalls, RIV, OPP, Fund, Calendar, RMI, Security (finance)

Each Fund maintains a level distribution policy with the intention of providing monthly distributions to shareholders at a constant and fixed (but not guaranteed) rate that is reset annually.

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Each Fund maintains a level distribution policy with the intention of providing monthly distributions to shareholders at a constant and fixed (but not guaranteed) rate that is reset annually.
Each Fund’s ability to maintain a stable level of distributions to shareholders will depend on a number of factors, including changes in the financial market, market interest rates, and performance of overall equity and fixed income markets.
Holders of each Fund’s common stock will receive the distribution under one of two options:
2.
A return of capital does not necessarily reflect a Fund’s investment performance and should not be confused with ‘yield’ or ‘income.’ Any such returns of capital will decrease a Fund’s total assets and, therefore, could have the effect of increasing a Fund’s expense ratio.

Rocketlane Surges into Q2 with New Innovative Product Features, Leadership Hiring, Industry Recognition, and Propel24

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Software as a service, Data analysis, Intelligence, Customer success, Salesforce, Project management, SAN, Knowledge, Software, Midway, Resource management, PSA, RMI

Continuing its streak of innovation, Rocketlane has integrated artificial intelligence through 'Resource AI ', a feature designed to enhance resource utilization and profitability.

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Continuing its streak of innovation, Rocketlane has integrated artificial intelligence through 'Resource AI ', a feature designed to enhance resource utilization and profitability.
The company has also broadened its product offerings with the introduction of 'Custom Reports', a functionality that converts raw data into tailored reports, thereby improving data analysis and insights.
Other notable Q1 releases include partner time tracking, scheduled automation, and mobile timesheets, all aimed at enhancing the user experience.
"Rocketlane has been rapidly disrupting the customer onboarding and PSA market with thoughtful initiatives and innovation," said Srikrishnan Ganesan, CEO and Co-founder of Rocketlane.

MethaneSAT Now in Orbit after SpaceX Launches Groundbreaking Mission to Protect the Climate

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Just after 4:00pm Pacific Time today MethaneSAT effectively detached from SpaceX Transporter-10 that carried the emissions monitor into space.

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Just after 4:00pm Pacific Time today MethaneSAT effectively detached from SpaceX Transporter-10 that carried the emissions monitor into space.
The groundbreaking satellite is designed to help protect the Earth’s climate by accelerating reductions of a powerful greenhouse pollutant, focusing first on oil and gas operations, a major source of methane.
MethaneSAT will show us the full scope of the opportunity by tracking emissions to their source.”
Krupp announced MethaneSAT in a 2018 TED Talk as part of the TED Audacious Project .
MethaneSAT was made possible entirely by the support of EDF donors and our partnership with the Government of New Zealand .

Stewart Investors joins Responsible Minerals Initiative Investor Network as founding member

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Mining, Mineral, Socially responsible investing, ESG, Principle, RMI, Network, Non-governmental organization, Ecosystem, RBA, PRI, Sustainable development, Cryptocurrency

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stewart Investors, an active, long-only equity specialist focused on sustainable investing since 2005, today announced it has become a founding member of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) Investor Network.

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NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stewart Investors, an active, long-only equity specialist focused on sustainable investing since 2005, today announced it has become a founding member of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) Investor Network.
We look forward to working with the RMI Investor Network as an inaugural member and encourage others to join us in this important initiative."
"The RMI is very pleased to welcome Stewart Investors as the first company to join the newly formed RMI Investor Network," said Jennifer Peyser, Executive Director of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI).
This collaboration with the RMI Investor Network follows Stewart Investors' long-term commitment to promote sustainable development and engagement on conflict minerals in the semiconductor supply chain.

Arch Secures $6.2 Million to Accelerate Heat Pump Installs as Households Grapple with Energy Prices

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

ERP, HVAC, SAN, Inflation, Senior, Intelligence, Electricity, Growth, Sale, Entrepreneurship, Carbon, International Energy Agency, RMI, CRM, IRA, Workflow

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Arch, a data intelligence platform for HVAC contractors, announced today that it has raised $6.2 million in seed funding from Gigascale Capital, Coatue, Floodgate, ReGen Ventures, and MCJ Collective. The investment comes as a fast-growing majority of Americans want to electrify their homes amid a shortage of installers and high upfront costs. Arch aims to ease both by transforming the sales process and making heat pumps the obvious financial and performance choice for contractors and homeowners. The company will use the funds to grow its engineering team and expand its customer base in the Northeast and California.

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Arch aims to ease both by transforming the sales process and making heat pumps the obvious financial and performance choice for contractors and homeowners.
Contractors typically face time-consuming sales processes and low conversion rates, spending 80% of their time on leads that won't convert, a cost-shared across every installed heat pump.
The platform enables contractors to quickly analyze homes, optimize heat pump systems, and will soon include savings calculations.
To date, Arch has processed over $4 million of heat pump sales through the platform and expects that amount to be 10x or more in 2024.

Global Advanced Metals Declared Conformant to Minerals Due Diligence Audit Standard for 14 Consecutive Years

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

OECD, Corporation, Documentation, RMI, Government, Organization, OSHA, GAM, Automotive industry, Certification, Mineral, Audit

BOYERTOWN, Pa., Jan 18, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd (GAM), a leading producer of tantalum powders and metallurgical products, has successfully undergone conflict minerals due diligence audits by the Responsible Minerals Assurance Process (RMAP) of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI).

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BOYERTOWN, Pa., Jan 18, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Global Advanced Metals Pty Ltd (GAM), a leading producer of tantalum powders and metallurgical products, has successfully undergone conflict minerals due diligence audits by the Responsible Minerals Assurance Process (RMAP) of the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI).
GAM has achieved another milestone in the furtherance of its leadership role in due diligence and responsible minerals trade: following September 2023 audits, RMAP-RMI has determined GAM Aizu, Japan and Boyertown-Pennsylvania, USA facilities conformant to its audit standard for 14 consecutive years.
To earn RMAP conformance status, a company must successfully undergo a rigorous third-party audit of its smelting operations.
The RMI-RMAP conflict-minerals due diligence audit program is led and supported by a cross section of industries (e.g., Electronics, Aerospace, and Automotive), governments, and other stakeholders.

Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America 2024 to Deliver Immersive, Educational Experiences in San Diego January 17-19

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Workforce, Block Party, Learning, Diversity, RMI, VRF, Electricity, SAN, Vanadium, Safety, Breakfast, San Diego Convention Center, EV, Nightclub

SAN DIEGO and PORTLAND, Maine, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America (ISNA/ESNA), the industry's flagship solar + storage event, today shared details on new activities designed to engage, educate, and connect clean energy professionals at the San Diego Convention Center January 17-19, 2024.

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SAN DIEGO and PORTLAND, Maine, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America (ISNA/ESNA), the industry's flagship solar + storage event, today shared details on new activities designed to engage, educate, and connect clean energy professionals at the San Diego Convention Center January 17-19, 2024.
"With our new experiential activities and resources, 2024 attendees will gain value beyond the exhibit hall and educational sessions—connecting and learning while having a good time," said Wes Doane, Vice President, Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America.
Solar Games : From January 17-19, the Solar Games will task teams with building residential solar + storage systems live in the ISNA/ESNA expo hall.
Join us January 17-19, 2024 in San Diego: Register now to attend.

RiverNorth Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Distributions

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Other Professional Services, Asset Management, Professional Services, Finance, NAV, Policy, Fund, RFM, Annual report, RMI, RMM, RIV, RSF, OPP, Calendar, Overalls, Security (finance)

Each Fund maintains a level distribution policy with the intention of providing monthly distributions to shareholders at a constant and fixed (but not guaranteed) rate that is reset annually.

Key Points:

Each Fund maintains a level distribution policy with the intention of providing monthly distributions to shareholders at a constant and fixed (but not guaranteed) rate that is reset annually.
Each Fund’s ability to maintain a stable level of distributions to shareholders will depend on a number of factors, including changes in the financial market, market interest rates, and performance of overall equity and fixed income markets.
Holders of each Fund’s common stock will receive the distribution under one of two options:
2.
A return of capital does not necessarily reflect a Fund’s investment performance and should not be confused with ‘yield’ or ‘income.’ Any such returns of capital will decrease a Fund’s total assets and, therefore, could have the effect of increasing a Fund’s expense ratio.