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Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso Opens Clinic Focusing on Substance Use Disorders

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Thursday, February 3, 2022
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EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso has opened a new addiction clinic to address mental health and substance use disorders in the Paso del Norte region.

Key Points: 
  • EL PASO, Texas, Feb. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso has opened a new addiction clinic to address mental health and substance use disorders in the Paso del Norte region.
  • Dr. Delgado, who is also an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, is one of only two physicians in El Paso board certified by the ABPN in addiction psychiatry.
  • The clinic serves patients 18 and older - from West Texas, El Paso County and Doa Ana County - experiencing issues with substance abuse, gambling or sexual addiction.
  • TTP El Paso is comprised of over 250 specialists who provide world-class patient care for the entire family at several locations across El Paso.

Pandemic Highlights Compelling Need for Transformation of Insurance Industry in South America as Insurtech Company 180° Seguros Announces 8VC-Led $31.4 Million Series A

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
CIO, Nubank, Insurance, Affinity, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Technology, SulAmérica Seguros, Loft, Industry, Health, Dragon Computer & Communication, OpenGov, Digital, Health insurance, Retail, Quartz

The round was led by 8VC, already an investor in the company, and followed by Dragoneer, Monashees, Atlantico, Quartz, and Norte.

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  • The round was led by 8VC, already an investor in the company, and followed by Dragoneer, Monashees, Atlantico, Quartz, and Norte.
  • "We are very bullish on the insurance space in LatAm and the technology 180 is building.
  • "Digital transformation is a necessary process that has been redesigning the insurance industry in recent years.
  • 180 Seguros is an insurtech that was created with the purpose of transforming the model of consuming and distributing insurance in Brazil.

MPC Energy Solutions breaks ground on second solar power plant in Colombia

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Monday, January 17, 2022
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MPC Energy Solutions is investing USD 11 million to bring Los Girasoles online, and the project is expected to generate around USD 1.3 million revenues per year once operational.

Key Points: 
  • MPC Energy Solutions is investing USD 11 million to bring Los Girasoles online, and the project is expected to generate around USD 1.3 million revenues per year once operational.
  • Martin Vogt, CEO of MPC Energy Solutions,said:"Colombia has used renewable energy for decades and its Energy Plan 2050 sets out clear objectives to diversify the sources of the renewable energy it uses so that wind, solar and other alternatives complement its existing installed hydropower base.
  • Today's groundbreaking at the Parque Solar Los Girasoles is part of our efforts to help Colombia reduce carbon emissions, decentralize and diversify energy generation.
  • MPC Energy Solutions is a global provider of sustainable energy and primarily focuses on low-carbon energy infrastructure, including solar and wind assets, and other hybrid and energy efficiency solutions.

MPC Energy Solutions breaks ground on second solar power plant in Colombia

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Monday, January 17, 2022
Electricity, Carbon, CEO, Energy planning, Female, Solution, Wind, Company, USD, Male, Huawei, Transport, Renewable energy

MPC Energy Solutions is investing USD 11 million to bring Los Girasoles online, and the project is expected to generate around USD 1.3 million revenues per year once operational.

Key Points: 
  • MPC Energy Solutions is investing USD 11 million to bring Los Girasoles online, and the project is expected to generate around USD 1.3 million revenues per year once operational.
  • Martin Vogt, CEO of MPC Energy Solutions,said:"Colombia has used renewable energy for decades and its Energy Plan 2050 sets out clear objectives to diversify the sources of the renewable energy it uses so that wind, solar and other alternatives complement its existing installed hydropower base.
  • Today's groundbreaking at the Parque Solar Los Girasoles is part of our efforts to help Colombia reduce carbon emissions, decentralize and diversify energy generation.
  • MPC Energy Solutions is a global provider of sustainable energy and primarily focuses on low-carbon energy infrastructure, including solar and wind assets, and other hybrid and energy efficiency solutions.

Agency A+ plans to expand its operations to the United States

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Friday, January 7, 2022
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Agency A+ celebrates 14 years in 2022 and plans to expand its activities to the United States.

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  • RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Agency A+ celebrates 14 years in 2022 and plans to expand its activities to the United States.
  • The CEO was recently in Orlando FL to articulate new partnerships and business opportunities.
  • "I've been going to Orlando for the past ten years and I love the city.
  • With 14 years in operation, A+ Agency is run by Tatiana Marzullo, the company founder, and Leandro Varges, the marketing executive.

Triple Flag Acquires Royalties Near Gold Fields’ Salares Norte Project

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Friday, December 24, 2021
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Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. (with its subsidiaries, Triple Flag or the Company) (TSX:TFPM, TSX:TFPM.U) is pleased to announce the acquisition for US$4.9 million of three pre-existing 2% net smelter returns (NSR) royalties on each of the Aster 2, Aster 3, and Helada properties from a private third party that are proximal to Gold Fields Limiteds (Gold Fields) Salares Norte project in Chile.

Key Points: 
  • Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. (with its subsidiaries, Triple Flag or the Company) (TSX:TFPM, TSX:TFPM.U) is pleased to announce the acquisition for US$4.9 million of three pre-existing 2% net smelter returns (NSR) royalties on each of the Aster 2, Aster 3, and Helada properties from a private third party that are proximal to Gold Fields Limiteds (Gold Fields) Salares Norte project in Chile.
  • The Salares Norte project is currently under construction with anticipated first production in 2023.
  • Triple Flag is a gold-focused streaming and royalty company, providing investors exposure to a long-life, diversified and high-quality portfolio of streams and royalties, that generates robust free cash flows.
  • References to Triple Flag mean Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp., together with its wholly owned subsidiaries.

PG&E Announces 7 Recipients of $400,000 in Resilience Hubs Grants to Help Communities Withstand Extreme Weather Events

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021
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The organization will conduct outreach to collect community input on locations for resilience hubs, components and resources for hubs, and opportunities for training citizens on disaster preparation.

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  • The organization will conduct outreach to collect community input on locations for resilience hubs, components and resources for hubs, and opportunities for training citizens on disaster preparation.
  • Albany CERT Inc will apply this grant toward establishing Emergency Communication Hubs in all regions of our city, said Blake Yeaman, President of the organization.
  • We look forward to establishing a resilience hub for our most vulnerable communities, said Ashley Watkins, Sustainability Division Chief with the county.
  • With the PG&E Resilience Hubs Grant, we will help residents respond to disruptions, such as power outages and extreme heat, caused by climate change.

Capital Farm Credit returns more than $60 million to borrowers

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Monday, December 13, 2021
Program, Agriculture, Farm Credit System, GLOBE, Association, Partnership, Farmer, Time, Bank

Combined with the $98.4 million cash patronage paid in March of this year, Capital Farm Credit will return total cash distributions of $158.4 million to our members in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • Combined with the $98.4 million cash patronage paid in March of this year, Capital Farm Credit will return total cash distributions of $158.4 million to our members in 2021.
  • Capital Farm Credit is a cooperative, meaning our customers are also owners of our Association and share in our profits, said Jeff Norte, chief executive officer.
  • For more than 100 years, Capital Farm Credit has supported rural communities and agriculture with reliable, consistent credit and financial services.
  • Capital Farm Credit is a proud member of the Farm Credit system and serves more than 22,000 members, with loans outstanding totaling more than $10 billion.

Irving Resources Discovers New, Buried Hot Spring System at Omui Mine Site, Omu Au-Ag Vein Project, Hokkaido, Japan

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Monday, December 13, 2021
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The presence of this new sinter horizon suggests the presence of an older, extensive hot spring system buried underneath Honpi (Figure 4).

Key Points: 
  • The presence of this new sinter horizon suggests the presence of an older, extensive hot spring system buried underneath Honpi (Figure 4).
  • Hole 19OMI-010, a deep hole drilled by Irving in 2019, encountered numerous deep high-grade vein intercepts that might be part of the feeder system for this lower hot spring deposit.
  • Further evidence for potential high-grade mineralization at depth comes from fragments of dark banded silica found in some Honpi vein samples.
  • The discovery of a new, older hot spring system beneath Honpi raises exciting possibilities, commented Quinton Hennigh, technical advisor and director of Irving.

Lisarb Energy signs 97 MW wind farm PPA with Tradener Ltda

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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Lisarb Energy announced today that it has entered the wind market by signing a 97 MW renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tradener Ltda, one of the largest energy trading companies in Brazil.

Key Points: 
  • Lisarb Energy announced today that it has entered the wind market by signing a 97 MW renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tradener Ltda, one of the largest energy trading companies in Brazil.
  • Lisarb Energy will deliver the 97 MW from a wind farm currently under development in Rio Grande do Norte.
  • The wind farm will be commissioned in summer 2023 and will deliver energy for the PPA from early 2024.
  • Lisarb Energy has a rapidly expanding portfolio of renewable energy projects internationally including solar power plant and wind farms in addition to investments in innovative renewable technologies including floating offshore wind and marine energy.