Coal

Canada to celebrate Clean Air Day with new members of the Powering Past Coal Alliance, including Quebec-based Desjardins Group

Climate change mitigation, Coal phase-out, Emissions reduction, Energy policy, Cooperative banking, Articles, Powering Past Coal Alliance, Coal, Desjardins Group, Energy, Fuels
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 5:12pm

VANCOUVER, BC, June 2, 2020 /CNW/ - Tomorrow is Clean Air Day, an annual event dedicated to the importance of good air quality in Canada.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, June 2, 2020 /CNW/ - Tomorrow is Clean Air Day, an annual event dedicated to the importance of good air quality in Canada.
  • The new members include the Quebec-based Desjardins Group, the first major North American financial institution to join the Alliance.
  • The Powering Past Coal Alliance was launched in November2017 by the Canadian and UK governments, with 27national, state, and city governments signing on.
  • "It's no coincidence that the members joining the Powering Past Coal Alliance today are from the financial sector.

PCI EIM Enterprise Cloud Platform Selected by Avista Corporation to Join CAISO’s Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM)

Oil, Gas, Coal, Energy, Nuclear, Utilities, Peripheral Component Interconnect, Computing, Digital technology, Avista, PCI Express, Conventional PCI, Avista Capital Partners
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 3:00pm

PCI is pleased to announce that Avista Corporation (Avista) will deploy the PCI EIM Enterprise Platform to facilitate its participation in the Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM).

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  • PCI is pleased to announce that Avista Corporation (Avista) will deploy the PCI EIM Enterprise Platform to facilitate its participation in the Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM).
  • Avista selected PCI after a thorough evaluation of available market solutions via a competitive request for proposal.
  • Avista is an energy company involved in the production, transmission and distribution of energy, as well as other energy-related businesses.
  • Avista plans to join the Western Energy Imbalance Market by April 2022.

Nodal and IncubEx Expand Environmental Markets with Five New Contracts and Twelve REC Vintage Extensions

Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Alternative energy, Energy, Other Transport, Trucking, Maritime, Air, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Financial markets, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Futures contract, Derivative, Business law, Economic law
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 2:00pm

With the five new contracts, Nodal now offers 67 North American environmental contracts to its customers.

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  • With the five new contracts, Nodal now offers 67 North American environmental contracts to its customers.
  • "The new Oregon CFP and new REC contracts are another step in our ongoing effort to offer the most comprehensive set of environmental contracts anywhere," said Dan Scarbrough, President and COO of IncubEx.
  • Nodal Exchange is a leader in innovation, having introduced the worlds largest set of electric power locational (nodal) futures contracts.
  • All Nodal Exchange contracts are cleared by Nodal Clear which is a CFTC registered derivatives clearing organization.

Lignite Market 2020-2024 | Increasing Demand For Fertilizers to Boost Growth | Technavio

Agriculture, Coal, Natural Resources, Energy, Mining, Minerals, Articles, Market research, Economy, Coal, Benchmarking, Strategic management, Marketing strategy, Lignite, Competitive intelligence, Market
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 10:00am

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GSE Solutions Provides Update on Form 10-K Filing

Other Manufacturing, Other Energy, Engineering, Oil, Gas, Coal, Manufacturing, Energy, Nuclear, Training, Education, Modeling and simulation, Simulation, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 10:00pm

The Company continues to work diligently with its auditors to complete its annual filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as soon as reasonably practical and is targeting submission of this filing by June 15, 2020.

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  • The Company continues to work diligently with its auditors to complete its annual filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as soon as reasonably practical and is targeting submission of this filing by June 15, 2020.
  • As a collective group, GSE Solutions leverages top skills, expertise, and technology to provide highly specialized solutions that enable customers to achieve the performance they envision.
  • Our experts deliver and support end-to-end training, engineering, compliance, simulation, and workforce solutions that help the power industry reduce risk and optimize plant operations.
  • We do not intend to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

Coal Market 2020-2024 | Development of Smart Cities to Boost Growth | Technavio

Coal, Energy
Friday, May 29, 2020 - 4:30am

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

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  • The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200528005733/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Coal Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Technavio suggests three forecast scenarios (optimistic, probable, and pessimistic) considering the impact of COVID-19.
  • Market estimates include pre- and post-COVID-19 impact on the Coal Market.
  • The development of smart cities has been instrumental in driving the growth of the market.

Energy Impact Partners Enters Infrastructure Market With 100 MW Portfolio of Community Solar Projects

Professional services, Other Energy, Utilities, Coal, Alternative energy, Energy, Finance, Articles, Energy, Nature, Bright green environmentalism, Low-carbon economy, Renewable energy, Technological change, Energy storage, Energy development, Renewable energy in the United States, Zero-energy building
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 10:45pm

This portfolio will be developed under the management of EIPs Infrastructure Group and in collaboration with U.S. Light Energy , one of New Yorks largest community solar development companies.

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  • This portfolio will be developed under the management of EIPs Infrastructure Group and in collaboration with U.S. Light Energy , one of New Yorks largest community solar development companies.
  • We are proud to be working with Energy Impact Partners on this substantial portfolio of community solar projects here in our home state of New York, said Mark Richardson, President and CEO of U.S. Light Energy.
  • Energy Impact Partners financial strength, proven capabilities, and unique position in the marketplace make them a great fit for us here at U.S. Light Energy.
  • U.S. Light Energy is a New York based distributed generation energy development company specializing in renewable energy, Community Solar, and energy storage solutions.

AECOM launches third annual global report, The Future of Infrastructure: Creating Opportunity for Everyone

Environment, Urban planning, Logistics, Supply chain management, Landscape, Mining, Minerals, Architecture, Natural Resources, Public transport, Other Transport, Trucking, Rail, Maritime, Construction & Property, Air, Engineering, Transport, Building Systems, Manufacturing, Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative energy, Energy, Nuclear, Motivation, Psychological resilience, Self-sustainability, Articles, Human behavior
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 8:00pm

AECOM, the worlds premier infrastructure firm, today released its third annual global infrastructure report, The Future of Infrastructure: Creating Opportunity for Everyone .

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  • AECOM, the worlds premier infrastructure firm, today released its third annual global infrastructure report, The Future of Infrastructure: Creating Opportunity for Everyone .
  • The report also captures how to advance the longer-term opportunities for infrastructure investment to strengthen economies and help build more resilient societies.
  • From response and recovery to reimagination, The Future of Infrastructure: Creating Opportunity for Everyone outlines innovative ideas and approaches to deliver a better world through infrastructure.
  • To download The Future of Infrastructure: Creating Opportunity for Everyone, please visit infrastructure.aecom.com.

Gary Fromer Named New CEO of DCO Energy

Other Energy, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative energy, Energy, Nuclear
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 3:54pm

Effective June 1, Gary Fromer will become Chief Executive Officer of DCO Energy and DB Energy Assets.

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  • Effective June 1, Gary Fromer will become Chief Executive Officer of DCO Energy and DB Energy Assets.
  • DCOs founder Frank DiCola will retire from his role as co-Chief Executive Officer and assume the role of Executive Chairman of the Board for DCO Energy and DB Energy Assets.
  • In 2000, DiCola partnered with Joe and Michael Jingoli to found DCO Energy.
  • Fromer has served as co-Chief Executive Officer of DCO Energy with DiCola over the past several months, and has had a long career prior to joining DCO, having served as a senior executive at Constellation Energy, as CEO of CPower, Inc. and as a senior executive at SAP.

Xcel Energy ramps up commitment to communities, customers during COVID-19 crisis

Environment, Utilities, Oil, Gas, Coal, Alternative energy, Philanthropy, Energy, Nuclear, Other Philanthropy, Xcel Energy, Ben Fowke, Energy, Sustainable energy, Companies, Economy of the United States
Wednesday, May 27, 2020 - 2:00pm

Our customers need reliable, affordable energy they can count on to power their homes and businesses now more than ever, said Ben Fowke, chairman and CEO of Xcel Energy.

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  • Our customers need reliable, affordable energy they can count on to power their homes and businesses now more than ever, said Ben Fowke, chairman and CEO of Xcel Energy.
  • Xcel Energy has a long history of supporting the communities it serves with charitable giving and paid employee volunteer time.
  • Xcel Energy and the Xcel Energy Foundation donated $1.5 million to address food insecurity and other relief efforts in the eight states it serves.
  • Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Xcel Energy continues to lead the clean energy transition, delivering the results its customers and stakeholders want.