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Erthos Adds 34 Megawatts of New Project Contracts to Its Portfolio

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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Four additional projects with Erthos followed in 2022; now they add two more totaling approximately 12 MW.

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  • Four additional projects with Erthos followed in 2022; now they add two more totaling approximately 12 MW.
  • “We have a three-year operating history with Erthos technology,” says Evan Riley, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of White Pine Renewables.
  • Including projects totaling 9 MW with two undisclosed developers, this brings the newly announced portfolio of contracted projects to 34 MW.
  • “With each new project, Erthos proves its ability to offer a highly attractive alternative to the status quo,” says Jim Tyler, CEO of Erthos.

Rio Grande Pacific Corporation Announces Engineering and Construction Teams for Uinta Basin Railway Project

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Saturday, May 14, 2022
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Rio Grande Pacific Corporation (RGPC or the Company) through its Rio Grande Pacific Group portfolio company Basin Railway Constructors, LLC (BRC) announced today it has selected the engineering and construction firms for the final engineering and construction of the Uinta Basin Railway, the 85-mile-long common-carrier railway that will provide the first-ever common-carrier railway service to northeastern Utahs Uinta Basin region.

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  • Rio Grande Pacific Corporation (RGPC or the Company) through its Rio Grande Pacific Group portfolio company Basin Railway Constructors, LLC (BRC) announced today it has selected the engineering and construction firms for the final engineering and construction of the Uinta Basin Railway, the 85-mile-long common-carrier railway that will provide the first-ever common-carrier railway service to northeastern Utahs Uinta Basin region.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Construction and operation of the Uinta Basin Railway project was authorized by the U.S.
  • The railway will serve mineral, energy, agricultural, construction, and manufacturing industries in the Uinta Basin.
  • Engineering and Construction firms that were selected are:
    AECOM will deliver final design of the railway exclusive of it tunnels.

New Green Outreach to Native Americans and Veterans

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Monday, April 18, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Looking to work with more Native Americans and veterans, The ROOT Brand Company has launched a green initiative to reach overlooked and underserved populations exposed to heavy metals and environmental toxins.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Looking to work with more Native Americans and veterans, The ROOT Brand Company has launched a green initiative to reach overlooked and underserved populations exposed to heavy metals and environmental toxins.
  • Two such segments of the population are indigenous peoples and the veterans of America," said Clayton R. Thomas, ROOT Brand Company founder .
  • "Native Americans are looking at more healthy options when it comes to nourishing their bodies, as their ancestors did.
  • "We currently have veterans who, after hearing about us or being introduced to our green products, are experiencing and sharing their amazing outcomes," Thomas said.

U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management Launches Campaign to Address Abandoned Uranium Mines on Tribal Lands

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
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The (LM) Defense-Related Uranium Mine (DRUM) program has identified approximately 360 mines on the Navajo Nation and other tribal lands.

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  • The (LM) Defense-Related Uranium Mine (DRUM) program has identified approximately 360 mines on the Navajo Nation and other tribal lands.
  • Anticipated to begin in FY 2023, DRUMs fieldwork on tribal lands will focus on identifying abandoned uranium mines and the risks they pose, so tribes can prioritize safeguarding projects.
  • DRUM developed three campaigns to evaluate mines on public lands (Campaign 1), tribal lands (Campaign 2), and private lands (Campaign 3).
  • The DRUM program gained valuable experience from Campaign 1 that will be applied in working on tribal lands during Campaign 2.

Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Launch Digital Ute Language Dictionary

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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TOWAOC, Colo., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe with support from The Language Conservancy will be launching a web and mobile Ute Language dictionary on 18 November 2021 at a community release event.

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  • TOWAOC, Colo., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe with support from The Language Conservancy will be launching a web and mobile Ute Language dictionary on 18 November 2021 at a community release event.
  • The Ute Language digital dictionary is the latest resource for speakers and learners of the Ute Language.
  • The Ute Mountain Ute digital dictionary will be free for learners to access on the web or to download the app on both iOS and Android devices.
  • The Ute Mountain Ute digital dictionary will continue to be updated over time as additional words are gathered and verified.

Southern Ute Indian Tribe Joins Western States and Tribal Nations Natural Gas Initiative

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
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The Southern Ute Indian Tribe today became the newest member of Western States and Tribal Nations (WSTN) Natural Gas Initiative , expanding the organizations sovereign tribal perspective and strengthening its voice to advocate for energy development that boosts rural economies, tribal self-determination and environmental improvement.

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  • The Southern Ute Indian Tribe today became the newest member of Western States and Tribal Nations (WSTN) Natural Gas Initiative , expanding the organizations sovereign tribal perspective and strengthening its voice to advocate for energy development that boosts rural economies, tribal self-determination and environmental improvement.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210803005921/en/
    The Southern Ute Indian Tribe formally joins Western States and Tribal Nations Natural Gas Initiative.
  • The Ute Indian Tribe welcomes the Southern Ute Tribe to Western States and Tribal Nations.
  • Western States and Tribal Nations is a unique, trans-national initiative led by state, county and sovereign tribal nation governments, focused on creating rural economic development, advancing tribal self-determination and reducing global emissions by exporting western North American natural gas to international markets that need lower-emitting fuels.

Strathbridge Asset Management Inc. Announces Merger Exchange Ratio for Merger With Mulvihill Premium Yield Fund

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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TORONTO, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strathbridge Asset Management Inc. (the Manager), the manager of Canadian Utilities & Telecom Income Fund (TSX: UTE.UN) (UTE) is pleased to announce the exchange ratio for the merger (the Merger) of UTE with Mulvihill Premium Yield Fund (MPY).

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  • TORONTO, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Strathbridge Asset Management Inc. (the Manager), the manager of Canadian Utilities & Telecom Income Fund (TSX: UTE.UN) (UTE) is pleased to announce the exchange ratio for the merger (the Merger) of UTE with Mulvihill Premium Yield Fund (MPY).
  • Pursuant to the Merger, each holder of units of UTE will automatically receive 0.943342 Class A units of MPY for each unit of UTE held on the effective date of the Merger, being July 6, 2021.
  • Units of UTE will be delisted as at the close of business on July 6, 2021.
  • Details of the Merger are outlined in a management information circular dated May 13, 2021 that is available on www.sedar.com and www.strathbridge.com .

8 Rivers Capital and the Southern Ute Growth Fund Announce Joint Development of Zero Emissions NET Power Plant

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Thursday, April 15, 2021
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b'DURHAM, N.C. and SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN RESERVATION, Colo., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --8 Rivers Capital, LLC and The Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund (SUGF) have joined together to develop the Coyote Clean Power Project, locating one of the world\'s first zero-emissions NET Power natural gas-fired power plants within the Southern Ute Indian Reservation.

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  • b'DURHAM, N.C. and SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN RESERVATION, Colo., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --8 Rivers Capital, LLC and The Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund (SUGF) have joined together to develop the Coyote Clean Power Project, locating one of the world\'s first zero-emissions NET Power natural gas-fired power plants within the Southern Ute Indian Reservation.
  • The Coyote Clean Power Project will be fueled with natural gas while capturing all emissions associated with combusting gas.\nThe underlying NET Power technology is a game-changing advance for global decarbonization.
  • "\nRon DeGregorio, CEO and Board Member of NET Power said, "The NET Power team is thrilled that 8 Rivers and the Southern Ute Growth Fund have selected our clean energy technology.
  • The Coyote Clean Power Project represents one of the first of many future NET Power plants with the potential to eliminate carbon emissions and achieve net zero by the year 2050.

Vacasa Doubles Down on Telluride through Partnership with Latitude 38

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021
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Vacasa , North Americas leading vacation rental management platform, today announced the acquisition of Latitude 38 , growing its inventory in Telluride to more than 200 vacation homes.

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  • Vacasa , North Americas leading vacation rental management platform, today announced the acquisition of Latitude 38 , growing its inventory in Telluride to more than 200 vacation homes.
  • Through this partnership, Vacasa will increase its already significant investment in Colorado while keeping the well-established Latitude 38 brand and local team in place.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210303005319/en/
    Ute Lodge, a Vacasa-managed Latitude 38 vacation rental in Telluride, Colorado.
  • In addition, Vacasa plans to maintain the entire Latitude 38 staff across departments, as well as its three local offices.

Four Corners Oil And Gas Community Steps Up And Provides COVID19 Supplies And Scholarships To Local Native American Communities

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Thursday, January 21, 2021
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All proceeds from the project have directly benefitted 8 chapter houses of the Navajo Nation and the Jicarilla Apache Nation, and the majority of the supplies were distributed to impacted Native American communities in the Chaco Canyon region.

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  • All proceeds from the project have directly benefitted 8 chapter houses of the Navajo Nation and the Jicarilla Apache Nation, and the majority of the supplies were distributed to impacted Native American communities in the Chaco Canyon region.
  • Our area has been good neighbors with the oil and gas industry for many decades.
  • LOGOS and DJR have always been willing to meet with community members and leadership, should an issue arise.
  • The Four Corners oil and gas community will carry Mr. Chavez's sentiment forward by stewarding responsible natural resource development, while respecting the needs and desires of our community and continuing to make positive impacts in the Four Corners area.