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Business, state consortium kicks off BAE Systems’ $200 million ship repair facility upgrade in Jacksonville

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Other Manufacturing, Other Defense, Contracts, Maritime, Engineering, Transport, Military, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Defense, United States Navy, BAE Systems Platforms & Services, Naval Station Mayport, Sewage, Multimedia, Government, Ship, Congress, BAE Systems, Water, Kiewit, Credit, Shipbuilding, Film industry

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230412005484/en/
    Pictured left to right: Vic Williams, longest serving BAE Systems Jacksonville Ship Repair employee; Paul Smith, Vice President & General Manager, BAE Systems Ship Repair; Tim Spratto, Vice President & General Manager, BAE Systems Jacksonville Ship Repair; Kelly Pearlson Fraind, President & COO, Pearlson Shiplift Corporation; U.S. Representative Aaron Bean, Congressman, 4th District, Florida; Jeremy Tondreault, President, BAE Systems Platforms & Services Sector.
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    “As the chair of Space Florida’s board of directors, I congratulate BAE Systems upon its groundbreaking ceremony,” said Lt.
  • “BAE Systems Ship Repair is an economic engine of Florida’s seacoast region, and since 1964, has brought great pride to our state by strengthening our role in national defense,” said Rep. Bean.
  • “The modern ship lift and land level repair facility will improve production efficiency, overall reliability and expand ship capacity to counter China’s growing naval ambitions.

Contango ORE Enters Into Project Finance Mandate With ING and Macquarie to Fund the Construction of Its Share of the Manh Choh Gold Project Alongside JV Partner Kinross Gold

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Monday, March 20, 2023
Mining, Minerals, Natural Resources, Metal, Technical report, Kinross Gold, ING, JV, US, The Lucky Shot, Gold, Documentation, Contango, Creditor, Fortification, Kiewit, Facility, NYSE, Health insurance

The project has received the federal permits needed for road construction and early work construction has already commenced.

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  • The project has received the federal permits needed for road construction and early work construction has already commenced.
  • Independently, the Company also owns the Lucky Shot gold project which it is actively exploring and developing.
  • Manh Choh is a high grade, 8g/t gold equivalent open pit gold project.
  • Contango has received significant interest from banks and alternative lenders to provide financing for its share of the Manh Choh project.

NCCER Announces new Board of Trustees Executive Committee and Board Member Appointments

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
National Center for Construction Education and Research, Workforce, CPA, Partnership, Worley, Construction, Accreditation, Certification, MBA, SPHR, Knowledge, HR, Kiewit, Trustee, BASF, FMI, NCCER, Management, Research, Sundt

Alachua, Florida, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is proud to announce its 2023 board of trustees executive committee and new board members.

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  • Alachua, Florida, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is proud to announce its 2023 board of trustees executive committee and new board members.
  • The board of trustees is instrumental in guiding NCCER’s purpose-driven mission to provide rigorous and relevant workforce development solutions that create opportunities for individual career advancement and support industry growth.
  • All board of trustees' members represent contractors, owners, or partner associations and are recognized for their expertise in construction, construction workforce development or construction-related issues.
  • Scott Marshall, who has been named Chairperson, will head the compensation, budget and finance, and nominating committees as well as overseeing board governance.

Electron and ASPIRE Engineering Research Center Announce Partnership to Launch Dynamic Wireless Charging Roadway for Utah Inland Port

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
NORTH, National Science Foundation, Kiewit, Utah Inland Port, Utah State University, Investment, Transport, University, Engineering, EVS, Partnership, Utah State Legislature, USU, Demo, TASE, Rail transport, Mobile phone, Swedish Transport Administration electric road program, Kenworth

TA), the leading developer and provider of inroad wireless electric vehicle charging technology, and Advancing Sustainability through Powered Infrastructure for Roadway Electrification (ASPIRE — Utah State University) a National Science Foundation funded Engineering Research Center taking on the nation's electrified transportation challenges to the widespread electrification of all vehicles, jointly announced a strategic partnership to codevelop and operate a dynamic wireless charging roadway in Utah approximately one-mile in length.

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  • TA), the leading developer and provider of inroad wireless electric vehicle charging technology, and Advancing Sustainability through Powered Infrastructure for Roadway Electrification (ASPIRE — Utah State University) a National Science Foundation funded Engineering Research Center taking on the nation's electrified transportation challenges to the widespread electrification of all vehicles, jointly announced a strategic partnership to codevelop and operate a dynamic wireless charging roadway in Utah approximately one-mile in length.
  • The project will be hosted by the Utah Inland Port Authority and seeks to further enable large-scale electrification in Utah and across the region in support of their sustainability goals.
  • ASPIRE and Electreon aim to attract additional investments for subsequent phases, to create a commercial electric road network in Utah and other states.
  • The dynamic wireless charging system will be designed to support the desired expansion to other regional centers including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Denver.

Clifton Mining Company (OTCBB: CFTN) (Clifton) - "January 2023 Report"

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Bureau of Land Management, BLM, Bureau, Kiewit, Mining, Production, Risk, Work, Clifton, Silver, Water, Life, Gold, OTC Markets Group, Security (finance)

View original content:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/clifton-mining-company-otcbb-cf...

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  • This extension lease quintuples the total allowable material to be mined from 2 million tons to 10 million tons.
  • The permit also approved an increase in heap leach area disturbance from 19.5 acres to 65.5 acres, which can be bonded in 4 expansion phases.
  • Note: Any statements released by Clifton Mining Company that are forward looking are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
  • Editors and investors are cautioned that forward looking statements invoke risk and uncertainties that may affect the company's business prospects and performance.

Child Saving Institute Announces $46M Capital Campaign to Expand Services in Omaha-metro

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Friday, December 23, 2022
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While deeply rooted in history, CSI is looking to enhance the future of care in the Omaha community as it plans to expand its services and physical footprint by launching a $46,000,000 capital campaign.

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  • While deeply rooted in history, CSI is looking to enhance the future of care in the Omaha community as it plans to expand its services and physical footprint by launching a $46,000,000 capital campaign.
  • CSI will nearly double its physical building space centrally located at 45th and Dodge Street to expand these services.
  • Child Saving Institute (CSI) is dedicated to preventing, intervening, and healing child abuse, neglect, and trauma.
  • To learn more about CSI and the programs and services offered, please visit childsaving.org or follow CSI on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

The Hershey Company Signs Second Solar Power Purchase Agreement with National Grid Renewables

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Thursday, October 20, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- National Grid Renewables hosted project partners and landowners to celebrate the start of construction at its Copperhead Solar & Storage Project (Copperhead), a 150 megawatt (MW) solar and 100 megawatt hour (MWh) storage project in Falls County, Texas. During the groundbreaking event, National Grid Renewables also announced a 140 MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with The Hershey Company for Copperhead, marking the second PPA between The Hershey Company and National Grid Renewables after The Hershey Company's Noble solar PPA was announced in 2021. Edison Energy, a global sustainability and energy advisory firm, worked with The Hershey Company on its environmental initiatives and selection of National Grid Renewables' Copperhead.

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  • During the groundbreaking event, National Grid Renewables also announced a 140 MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with The Hershey Company for Copperhead, marking the second PPA between The Hershey Company and National Grid Renewables after The Hershey Company's Noble solar PPA was announced in 2021.
  • Edison Energy, a global sustainability and energy advisory firm, worked with The Hershey Company on its environmental initiatives and selection of National Grid Renewables' Copperhead.
  • "Together with customers like The Hershey Company, National Grid Renewables is helping to build a clean, fair and affordable energy future," stated Blake Nixon, President for National Grid Renewables.
  • National Grid Renewables supports National Grid's vision of being at the heart of a clean, fair, and affordable energy future for all.

Gigaton Scale Required for Carbon Sequestration in North America

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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HOUSTON, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ALJ Group created the American Carbon Capture Forum after a successful event series for hydrogen and LNG. The carbon capture forum brought together industry experts on policy, funding, technology, and project execution.

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  • Carbon capture and sequestration must reach gigaton scale in order to achieve net zero goals.
  • Todd Bush, the chairman of the event, opened the conference by stating, "In order to reach our net zero goals, we must get to gigaton scale for carbon capture.
  • According to Decarbonfuse data, there are 75 projects in North America under development including direct air capture, carbon sequestration, and blue hydrogen projects.
  • The American Carbon Capture Forum is an annual event covering North America policy, projects, technology, and funding needed to grow the industry.

Hitachi Energy to support major renewable electricity transmission between Canada and New York City

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
CO2, Carbon, Blackstone, Engineering, City, Hudson River, Kiewit, HVDC, Electricity, AC, Technology, Champlain Hudson Power Express, DC, Light, Electric power industry, Renewable energy

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    Using Hitachi Energy's HVDC Light technology, CHPE will transfer up to 1,250 megawatts of electricity, enough to power 1 million New York households.
  • "We are proud to play a crucial role in this very important investment in North America's transition to renewable energy and carbon neutrality."
  • "Hitachi Energy's market leading HVDC technology will ensure efficient and reliable transmission of renewable energy for over 1 million New York homes and help achieve the state's climate goals," said Transmission Developers CEO Donald Jessome.
  • "We look forward to beginning construction activity later this year and to delivering an abundance of clean, renewable energy to New Yorkers."

Hitachi Energy to support major renewable electricity transmission between Canada and New York City

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
CO2, Carbon, Blackstone, Engineering, City, Hudson River, Kiewit, AC, Electricity, Technology, Champlain Hudson Power Express, GLOBE, Hitachi, DC, Light, Electric power industry, Renewable energy, HVDC

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    Using Hitachi Energys HVDC Light technology , CHPE will transfer up to 1,250 megawatts of electricity, enough to power 1 million New York households.
  • We are proud to play a crucial role in this very important investment in North Americas transition to renewable energy and carbon neutrality.
  • Hitachi Energys market leading HVDC technology will ensure efficient and reliable transmission of renewable energy for over 1 million New York homes and help achieve the states climate goals, said Transmission Developers CEO Donald Jessome.
  • Hitachi Energy pioneered commercial HVDC technology almost 70 years ago and has delivered more than half of the worlds HVDC projects.