Environmental and Energy Study Institute

DTE Energy names Deborah Byers to board of directors

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Detroit, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DETROIT, June 22, 2023 — DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) has named Deborah Byers, a retired partner from Ernst & Young LLP to its board of directors effective immediately.

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  • Detroit, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DETROIT, June 22, 2023 — DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) has named Deborah Byers, a retired partner from Ernst & Young LLP to its board of directors effective immediately.
  • Byers serves as a senior advisor to Veriten, a media, research and consulting platform focused on the energy sector.
  • She also serves on the advisory board of Switch Energy Alliance, where she advances programs in energy literacy and access.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Deborah and her breadth of knowledge and experience in the energy space to our board of directors,” Jerry Norcia, chairman and CEO of DTE Energy, said.

APTIM Senior Scientist Jim Adovasio Honored with the History Makers Award in Archaeology by Senator John Heinz History Center

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Pittsburgh, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APTIM Senior Scientist James “Jim” Adovasio, PhD, DSc, will be honored with the Senator John Heinz History Center’s 2023 History Makers Award in archaeology.

Key Points: 
  • Pittsburgh, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APTIM Senior Scientist James “Jim” Adovasio, PhD, DSc, will be honored with the Senator John Heinz History Center’s 2023 History Makers Award in archaeology.
  • “We are thrilled to recognize Jim Adovasio as a History Maker in honor of his distinguished career and accomplishments,” said Heinz History Center Vice President Tonia Rose.
  • He is formerly the director of archaeology at Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute of Florida Atlantic University and currently the director of archaeology at the Heinz History Center.
  • Proceeds from the dinner support the educational programs and exhibitions at the Smithsonian-affiliated Heinz History Center and its family of museums.

UPDATE: Hemp, Inc. Reports: Industrial Hemp Act 2023

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

The “carbon-sequestering plant has the potential to reshape U.S. agriculture” so it’s on legislators’ minds as to how to handle the production of industrial hemp (the newly legalized crop).

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  • The “carbon-sequestering plant has the potential to reshape U.S. agriculture” so it’s on legislators’ minds as to how to handle the production of industrial hemp (the newly legalized crop).
  • introduced their bipartisan Industrial Hemp Act on March 23, 2023 to “ease the burden on farmers who grow grain and fiber hemp, or ‘industrial hemp.’ The Senators’ bill would exempt farmers exclusively growing industrial hemp from the burdensome background checks and costly sampling and testing protocols required for farmers growing cannabinoid hemp.” ( Source )
    “Montana farmers don’t need government bureaucrats putting unnecessary burdens on their operations,” said Senator Tester.
  • “It’s time we cut red tape, and make it easier for industrial hemp farmers to get their product to market.
  • Ambiguities in federal laws must be addressed to ensure that the hemp market, which was reported to be worth $824 million in 2021, continues growing.”
    To read the full Industrial Hemp Act 2023, click here .

DIGITAL UTILITIES VENTURES, INC ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF A NEW FINANCIAL OPERATIONS MANAGER TO EASY ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC

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Monday, January 9, 2023

Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Utilities Ventures, Inc. (OTC: DUTV), announces that, Easy Energy Systems, Inc., has added Michael P. Ballmann as Manager of Climate Capital Operations, effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Utilities Ventures, Inc. (OTC: DUTV), announces that, Easy Energy Systems, Inc., has added Michael P. Ballmann as Manager of Climate Capital Operations, effective immediately.
  • He holds 15 years of experience in the quantitative finance, engineering mathematics, portfolio management, employee management, and operations management throughout small start-up companies and global multi-billion-dollar organizations.
  • Mike will be managing the operations of Easy Energy Finance, Inc.  including both the roll-out of the Easy Energy Climate Capital offering as well as assisting with the financial modeling and off-take agreements for the many created value-added products.
  • Additionally, Mike will be assisting Easy Energy Systems, Inc. ( www.easyenergysystems.com ) with its financial activities, including the planned up-coming merger with DUTV.

IGU 2022 Global Wholesale Gas Price Survey Report

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

LONDON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The International Gas Union (IGU) today releases its 2022 Wholesale Gas Price Survey Report.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The International Gas Union (IGU) today releases its 2022 Wholesale Gas Price Survey Report.
  • The Annual IGU Wholesale Gas Price Survey report was launched in 2005.
  • It is a unique global database on the evolution of gas markets, changes in gas price formation mechanisms, and wholesale gas prices.
  • The IGU organises flagship international gas conferences, including World LNG Congress, the World Gas Conference (WGC), and International Gas Research Conference www.igu.org .

IGU 2022 Global Wholesale Gas Price Survey Report

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

LONDON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Gas Union (IGU) today releases its 2022 Wholesale Gas Price Survey Report. The survey is the [14th] to be undertaken in a series that began in 2005.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Gas Union (IGU) today releases its 2022 Wholesale Gas Price Survey Report.
  • The Annual IGU Wholesale Gas Price Survey report was launched in 2005.
  • It is a unique global database on the evolution of gas markets, changes in gas price formation mechanisms, and wholesale gas prices.
  • The IGU organises flagship international gas conferences, including World LNG Congress, the World Gas Conference (WGC), and International Gas Research Conference www.igu.org .

The 2022 Sustainable Sport Index Benchmarking Report is Available Now

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Baton Rouge, La., Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APTIM has released the second annual Sustainable Sport Index (SSI) Benchmarking Report , a first-of-its-kind survey and analysis of environmental and social sustainability in the sports industry.

Key Points: 
  • Baton Rouge, La., Sept. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- APTIM has released the second annual Sustainable Sport Index (SSI) Benchmarking Report , a first-of-its-kind survey and analysis of environmental and social sustainability in the sports industry.
  • With a 25 percent increase in participation since 2021, the SSI Benchmarking Report is establishing long-term value to the sports industry by highlighting sustainability successes and opportunities for improvement.
  • Unlike its peer publications, the SSI Benchmarking Report does not offer a certification, ranking, or award.
  • In addition to the SSI Benchmarking Report, each survey respondent receives a confidential report that compares their responses to the anonymized, aggregated data.

Global Commuter Rail and Public Bus Services Market Report 2022 - Featuring Transport for London, Duetsche Bahn, FirstGroup and MTR Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, July 8, 2022

The main types in the commuter rail and public bus services market are commuter rail services (metro and mmts) and public bus services.

Key Points: 
  • The main types in the commuter rail and public bus services market are commuter rail services (metro and mmts) and public bus services.
  • Western Europe was the largest region in the commuter rail and public bus services market in 2021.
  • Asia Pacific was the second largest region in the commuter rail and public bus services market.
  • The commuter rail and public bus services market growth is aided by stable economic growth forecasted in many developed and developing countries.

ION completes Mauritania 3D reprocessing program, providing a greater understanding of the MSGBC basin

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

The multi-client program was undertaken through an exclusive agreement with the Ministry of Petroleum, Energy and Mines in Mauritania.

Key Points: 
  • The multi-client program was undertaken through an exclusive agreement with the Ministry of Petroleum, Energy and Mines in Mauritania.
  • This basin is a key part of the frontier MSGBC basin in which several large-scale, offshore, gas fields have been discovered, with an estimated 63 trillion cubic feet (Tcf)* in place in Mauritania thus far.
  • The MSGBC basin has become one that matters in the global oil and gas landscape, even if it is still today a frontier area.
  • The Mauritania 3D reprocessing program was supported by the industry and almost triples the amount of 3D data that ION has delivered this year from approximately 10,000 km2 to 29,000 km2.

New Beneficial Electrification Toolkit Provides a Roadmap for Utilities and their Customers

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) and the Beneficial Electrification League (BEL) have launched a free resource to help utilities and their customers go electric: the Beneficial Electrification Toolkit .

Key Points: 
  • The Environmental and Energy Study Institute (EESI) and the Beneficial Electrification League (BEL) have launched a free resource to help utilities and their customers go electric: the Beneficial Electrification Toolkit .
  • The Beneficial Electrification Toolkit is a one-stop-shop that utilities can use to answer any of their electrification questions, said EESI Executive Director Daniel Bresette.
  • Set up as a step-by-step guide, the Beneficial Electrification Toolkit walks utility staff through the process of developing electrification programs for their customers.
  • The Beneficial Electrification League ( www.be-league.org ) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting beneficial electrification of the economy.