The Electric Company

Dalrada Financial Corporation Subsidiary, Dalrada Home Corp., forms Advisory Board and Announces Inaugural Members

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Monday, April 8, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dalrada Financial Corporation (OTCQB: DFCO, “Dalrada,” “the Company”), announced today the formation of the Dalrada Home Corp. Advisory Board and named its board members for the new wholly-owned subsidiary that will focus on the development and distribution of heat pumps for residential use.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dalrada Financial Corporation (OTCQB: DFCO , “Dalrada,” “the Company”), announced today the formation of the Dalrada Home Corp.
  • Advisory Board and named its board members for the new wholly-owned subsidiary that will focus on the development and distribution of heat pumps for residential use.
  • “The new advisory board brings together some of the brightest minds in the energy and sustainability fields.
  • Advisory Board comes during a time of accelerated global decarbonization efforts that increasingly target heat pumps to address ongoing climate and environmental challenges.

From Miles Above, Satellite Data Helps Spot Hazardous Trees and Reduce Wildfire Risk

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Monday, April 8, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Preventing ignitions that can cause catastrophic wildfires requires focus, vigilance and the integration of ever-evolving technology. And as Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) continues to make progress – including what the Company has calculated to be a 72% reduction of ignitions in high fire-risk areas in 2023 compared to the three-year average – satellite technology plays an increasing role.

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  • One example is PG&E's partnership with Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a San Francisco-based provider of daily data and insights about Earth.
  • PG&E leverages Planet's satellite-derived data on vegetation including canopy height, cover and proximity to electric-system infrastructure to prioritize the mitigation of vegetation associated risks.
  • Since 2019, PG&E has used data from Salo Sciences, acquired by Planet in 2023, as a feeder data set into its wildfire risk models.
  • "Planet's satellite data and artificial intelligence supports broad area management to help reduce the risk of wildfires.

Jacksonville Native Dillon Board receives sponsorship from Miller Electric Company for the Korn Ferry Tour

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Miller Electric Company announces their sponsorship of Jacksonville native Dillon Board.

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  • Miller Electric Company announces their sponsorship of Jacksonville native Dillon Board.
  • Board will compete on the Korn Ferry Tour for the 2024 Season.
  • His dedication, athleticism, and commitment to his hometown of Jacksonville make him an ideal partner for Miller EV Solutions, a division of Miller Electric Company dedicated to expanding and growing EV infrastructure solutions for clients nationwide.
  • “Partnering with Miller Electric Company is such an honor,” said Board.

PG&E Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

OAKLAND, Calif., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) will hold a conference call on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Pacific Time) to discuss its first quarter 2024 results.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PG&E Corporation (NYSE: PCG) will hold a conference call on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Pacific Time) to discuss its first quarter 2024 results.
  • The public can access the conference call through a simultaneous webcast.
  • The link is provided below and will also be available from the PG&E Corporation website.
  • Alternatively, a toll-free replay of the conference call may be accessed shortly after the live call through May 2, 2024 by dialing (800) 770-2030.

Westinghouse, Slovenia’s Chamber of Commerce & Industry Host Supplier Event for AP1000® Reactor and AP300™ Small Modular Reactor Deployment

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Westinghouse Electric Company and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia recently welcomed more than 40 vendors to a Supplier Symposium in Krško.

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  • Westinghouse Electric Company and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia recently welcomed more than 40 vendors to a Supplier Symposium in Krško.
  • The event builds upon the decades long partnership between Westinghouse and the Slovenian nuclear industry to discuss new opportunities for AP1000® reactor and AP300™ small modular reactor projects in country and globally.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240308790852/en/
    Elias Gedeon, Senior Vice President of Westinghouse Energy Systems Commercial Operations, spoke this week at the Slovenia Supplier Symposium.
  • The AP300 small modular reactor is the only SMR based on an advanced, large Generation III+ reactor already in operation globally.

Tanya Moniz-Witten Joins San Jose Water as President

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Monday, March 4, 2024

SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) announces today that Tanya Moniz-Witten will be joining the company on March 25, 2024, as president of San Jose Water (SJW).

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  • SJW Group (NYSE: SJW) announces today that Tanya Moniz-Witten will be joining the company on March 25, 2024, as president of San Jose Water (SJW).
  • Tanya will be responsible for leading the regulated utility business in San Jose, driving strategy, financial performance, growth and establishing and maintaining excellent regulatory and customer relationships.
  • “We are extremely excited that Tanya has chosen to serve as President of San Jose Water!
  • Tanya is an exceptionally talented servant leader with over 20 years of utility experience in large, complex organizations.

Westinghouse Releases Report on Economic Impact of AP1000® Deployment in Canada

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Westinghouse Electric Company released a comprehensive, independent report today from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC (PwC) outlining the significant economic impact for Canada by deploying four AP1000® units in Ontario.

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  • Westinghouse Electric Company released a comprehensive, independent report today from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC (PwC) outlining the significant economic impact for Canada by deploying four AP1000® units in Ontario.
  • Once operational, the units would create an additional $8.1 billion in GDP and support more than 12,000 jobs annually.
  • “Our globally-deployed AP1000 reactor fleet is a licensed and proven technology that provides exceptional availability and economics across the world,” said David Durham, President of Westinghouse Energy Systems.
  • Over 135 years of innovation makes Westinghouse the preferred partner for advanced technologies covering the complete nuclear energy life cycle.

Westinghouse Welcomes Bulgarian Suppliers to Symposium to Support AP1000® Project Opportunities

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Westinghouse Electric Company welcomed representatives from over 50 companies to its Bulgarian Supplier Symposium this week.

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  • Westinghouse Electric Company welcomed representatives from over 50 companies to its Bulgarian Supplier Symposium this week.
  • The event offered a forum to engage with potential suppliers in support of the two AP1000® reactors selected by Bulgaria for the Kozloduy nuclear site.
  • Ambassador to Bulgaria), Alex Nestor (Chairman of Kozloduy New Built Company), Sean Jones (Westinghouse), and Ivan Mihaylov (CEO of Amcham).
  • Westinghouse was awarded a front-end engineering and design contract with Kozloduy NPP-Newbuild project in June 2023.

Energy Vault Begins Construction of the Largest Green Hydrogen Long Duration Energy Storage System in the U.S.

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) (“Energy Vault” or the “Company”), a leader in sustainable grid-scale energy storage solutions, today announced construction start of its previously announced deployment of a utility-scale green hydrogen plus battery ultra-long duration energy storage system (BH-ESS) with 293 megawatt-hours (MWh) of dispatchable carbon-free energy.

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  • Energy Vault Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NRGV) (“Energy Vault” or the “Company”), a leader in sustainable grid-scale energy storage solutions, today announced construction start of its previously announced deployment of a utility-scale green hydrogen plus battery ultra-long duration energy storage system (BH-ESS) with 293 megawatt-hours (MWh) of dispatchable carbon-free energy.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240222172473/en/
    Rendering of the Calistoga Resiliency Center, a first-of-a-kind hybrid energy storage system coupling lithium-ion batteries with hydrogen fuel cells.
  • Upon completion, the BH-ESS, dubbed the Calistoga Resiliency Center, will be the first-of-its-kind and the largest utility-scale green hydrogen energy storage project in the United States.
  • The system has been developed under the umbrella of Energy Vault’s H-VAULT™ suite of hybrid configurations leveraging green hydrogen and batteries, to ensure continuity and resilience during PSPS events.

Hawaiian Electric Company Announces Ameresco Award to Develop the 'Ūkiu Energy 40MW Renewable Energy Site

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Ameresco, Inc. , (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced its award from Hawaiian Electric Company for the proposed 'Ūkiu Energy 40-megawatt (MW) renewable energy site in Maui.

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  • Ameresco, Inc. , (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced its award from Hawaiian Electric Company for the proposed 'Ūkiu Energy 40-megawatt (MW) renewable energy site in Maui.
  • It will offer firm renewable energy and provide a highly flexible capacity resource.
  • This facility will also maintain power quality, enhance grid reliability, and allow for the additional integration of intermittent renewable resources.
  • In support of the 'Ūkiu Energy facility, Ameresco is steadfast in its commitment to identifying meaningful ways to benefit the local community.