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Highland Electric Fleets Awarded Competitive Procurement Contract from California Buying Group SPURR

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

BEVERLY, Mass., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Highland Electric Fleets , the leading provider of fleet Electrification-as-a-Service (EaaS), announced today it has been awarded a competitive purchasing contract for turnkey fleet electrification services from California-based buying cooperative, SPURR .

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  • BEVERLY, Mass., Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Highland Electric Fleets , the leading provider of fleet Electrification-as-a-Service (EaaS), announced today it has been awarded a competitive purchasing contract for turnkey fleet electrification services from California-based buying cooperative, SPURR .
  • "We were incredibly excited to have Highland Electric Fleets respond to our EV Charging Infrastructure & Roadmapping RFP.
  • Through SPURR's competitive RFP for EV Charging Infrastructure & Roadmapping, Highland was awarded the right to offer its Fleet and Depot products to members in California.
  • From those 14 submissions, 4 organizations were awarded: Alco Building Solutions, ForeFront Power, Highland Electric Fleets, and InCharge Energy.

Parsons Awarded Contract to Deliver Technology-Enabled Capital Project Management Services for Phase 2 Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion

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Monday, March 6, 2023

CENTREVILLE, Va., March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company will provide Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) Capital Project Management Services for Phase 2 of the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion (LVE) located in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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  • CENTREVILLE, Va., March 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that the company will provide Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) Capital Project Management Services for Phase 2 of the Los Vaqueros Reservoir Expansion (LVE) located in the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • As a major subconsultant to GEI Consultants Inc, the company will deliver an updated project management plan, cost estimating, budget and funding tracking, risk management, project reporting, technical reviews, O&M assistance, and contract management assistance.
  • Parsons X unifies the company’s digital solutions and reinforces data-driven results across all of Parsons’ services and markets.
  • This enterprise approach drives efficiency and agility, helping Parsons deliver innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges and opportunities.

H2O Innovation and the WateReuse Association Create a Beer Made from Purified Recycled Water

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

QUEBEC CITY, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: HEO) – H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is proud to sponsor a beer developed in collaboration with Fox City Brewing made with purified recycled water from Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (LVMWD).

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  • QUEBEC CITY, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: HEO) – H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is proud to sponsor a beer developed in collaboration with Fox City Brewing made with purified recycled water from Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (LVMWD).
  • On Sunday, March 5, 2023, the WateReuse Association will host a Welcome Reception for hundreds of water professionals, during which attendees can taste the eco-friendly beer.
  • The recycled water comes from the LVMWD’s water reuse demonstration facility in California, the Pure Water Project Las Virgenes – Triunfo, where H2O Innovation supplied the ultrafiltration (UF) and reverse osmosis (RO) treatment systems in 2020.
  • The Annual WateReuse Symposium is our chance to showcase the latest in recycled water, such as the processes that allowed the fabrication of this eco-friendly beer,” said Patricia Sinicropi, Executive Director of WateReuse Association.

CA CANNABIS AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES NEW PUBLICALLY AVAILABLE WEEKLY CANNABIS MARKET UPDATES

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Cannabis Authority (CCA) announced today that its public-facing dashboard of cannabis track and trace data, dubbed the Transparency Project, will now be updated weekly—increasing the level of transparency into cannabis sales, cultivation and transactions in participating jurisdictions.

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  • The California Cannabis Authority announced today that its Transparency Project will now be updated weekly.
  • The Transparency Project, operated by CCA's technology partner NCS Analytics, provides one of the most comprehensive views into California's legal cannabis market.
  • "Building public trust is crucial for a community to implement a local cannabis program successfully," said Greg Turner, executive director for the California Cannabis Authority, a joint powers authority of local governments with cannabis programs.
  • The California Cannabis Authority (CCA) is a Joint Powers Authority with a mission to provide its members access to a sophisticated data analytics platform that delivers up-to-date actionable intelligence and reports on commercial cannabis activity in their jurisdictions.

More than 300,000 expected to travel through Ontario International Airport during the holiday season

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

ONTARIO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) is expecting a merry and busy holiday season, with passenger volumes expected to surpass pre-pandemic 2019.

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  • ONTARIO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) is expecting a merry and busy holiday season, with passenger volumes expected to surpass pre-pandemic 2019.
  • ONT officials estimate that 303,266 holiday travelers will utilize the popular Southern California gateway from Sunday, December 18, through Wednesday, January 4.
  • "We are preparing for the anticipated increase in winter holiday travel and doing everything in our power to avoid the stress that can be common at many other airports," said Atif Elkadi, chief executive officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority.
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the fastest growing airport in the United States, according to Global Traveler, a leading publication for frequent fliers.

Ontario International Airport exceeds pre-pandemic travel levels for ninth straight month in November

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the fastest growing airport in the United States, according to Global Traveler, a leading publication for frequent fliers.

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  • Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the fastest growing airport in the United States, according to Global Traveler, a leading publication for frequent fliers.
  • Located in the Inland Empire, ONT is approximately 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in the center of Southern California.
  • OIAA Commissioners are Ontario Mayor Pro Tem Alan D. Wapner (President), Retired Riverside Mayor Ronald O. Loveridge (Vice President), Ontario City Council Member Jim W. Bowman (Secretary), San Bernardino County Supervisor Curt Hagman (Commissioner) and retired business executive Julia Gouw (Commissioner).
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Ontario International named the fastest-growing airport in the U.S. for the fifth straight year

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

ONTARIO, Calif., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The accolades keep rolling in for Ontario International Airport (ONT), the gateway for choice for millions of Southern California air travelers and now, for the fifth straight year, the fastest-growing airport in the United States, according to a leading industry publication.

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  • ONTARIO, Calif., Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The accolades keep rolling in for Ontario International Airport (ONT), the gateway for choice for millions of Southern California air travelers and now, for the fifth straight year, the fastest-growing airport in the United States, according to a leading industry publication.
  • "We've committed to establishing Ontario International as a premier aviation gateway, and are thrilled with the response we've received from the community and region we serve.
  • Atif Elkadi, OIAA chief executive officer, noted that 10 million Southern Californians live or work closer to ONT than any other airport.
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the fastest growing airport in the United States, according to Global Traveler, a leading publication for frequent fliers.

Ontario International Airport adds to customer-friendly experience with new Car Park Lot 6

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Monday, November 21, 2022

ONTARIO, Calif., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) officials announced the opening of a new reduced-rate parking venue just in time for the year-end holiday season.

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  • ONTARIO, Calif., Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) officials announced the opening of a new reduced-rate parking venue just in time for the year-end holiday season.
  • Airport officials said the opening of Lot 6 should ensure sufficient parking availability throughout the busy holiday travel period and beyond.
  • Ontario International passenger volumes surpassed pre-pandemic levels for eight straight months and the better-than-2019 numbers are expected into the New Year.
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the fastest growing airport in the United States, according to Global Traveler, a leading publication for frequent fliers.

Fervo Announces 20 MW Power Purchase Agreement to Provide 24/7 Carbon-Free Geothermal Electricity to Southern California

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

Today, Fervo Energy announced the execution of a 20 MW power purchase agreement to provide 24/7 carbon-free geothermal power to a group of nine California-based community choice aggregators (CCAs).

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  • Today, Fervo Energy announced the execution of a 20 MW power purchase agreement to provide 24/7 carbon-free geothermal power to a group of nine California-based community choice aggregators (CCAs).
  • The project will dispatch 20 MW of 24/7 carbon-free geothermal power from Fervos Beaver County, Utah position with expected operation in Q2 of 2026.
  • Fervo Energy applies proven technologies including horizontal drilling and distributed fiber optic sensing to geothermal power development to deliver more reliable and cost-effective projects.
  • Fervo Energy is making meaningful progress toward expanding geothermal accessibility, furthering climate action goals, all while providing carbon-free geothermal power to households throughout Southern California.

Economic impact of Ontario International Airport is felt across the region, new study shows

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

ONTARIO, Calif., Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario International Airport (ONT) is an economic engine for Southern California, generating $3.8 billion a year in activity, supporting 27,800 jobs and serving as the hub of a global logistics network that produces $17.8 billion in economic output, a new study shows.

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  • "As we believed on this day six years ago, Ontario International is more than an airport.
  • It is the heart of one of the fastest-growing population and economic centers in the U.S., providing a foundation for solid economic growth for years to come.
  • "The economic impact of Ontario International Airport is felt across the region and around the world.
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the fastest growing airport in the United States, according to Global Traveler, a leading publication for frequent fliers.