The maritime industry, underpinning a large portion of global trade, is critical in the movement of goods worldwide. However, its prevalent reliance on heavy fuel oil renders it a substantial contributor to environmental pollution. With escalating regulatory pressures and heightened environmental
The grand opening of Peak Renewables BioEnergy plant in Dothan, Alabama, held on June 4, 2024, was a significant event within the renewable energy sector. This new facility, dedicated to producing fibrous utility wood pellets from wood shavings sourced from Rex Lumber plants in Alabama and Florida,
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has recently released a new report titled "Hydropower Supply Chain Gap Analysis," which highlights significant gaps within the domestic hydropower supply chain and offers recommendations to address them. This comes at a crucial time when hydropower is playing an
Drought is a growing concern in the United States, with significant repercussions for various sectors. One particularly hard-hit area is hydropower – a crucial component of the nation's renewable energy mix. Reduced water availability due to drought not only jeopardizes electricity generation but
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has awarded Maximus a pivotal contract to administer California's Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program (DDTP), known as California Connect. This program provides vital communication services and specialized telecommunication equipment to
Residents of Hastings are being warned of a significant surge in utility scam attempts, specifically targeting customers of the Hastings Utilities Department. The core of these deceitful operations involves fraudulent phone calls wherein scammers deceive unsuspecting customers into believing
In the realm of artificial intelligence, Google's Gemini AI assistant has been making waves for its innovative capabilities and seamless integration across various apps and services. Based on recent revelations from an APK teardown of the latest Google app beta, it appears that Google is poised to
Avangrid, Inc. has recently achieved the remarkable feat of being included in the global FTSE4Good Index Series for the seventh consecutive year. This distinction marks the company's unwavering commitment to sustainability and robust environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. As a
The intersection of rising energy costs and ambitious climate goals presents a complex challenge for the U.S. electric utility industry. Despite significant sustainability initiatives, the primary concern for most customers remains the affordability of their energy bills. This article explores the
As Tropical Storm Debby approaches Florida, Duke Energy Florida is emphasizing the importance of safety and urging customers to heed the advice of emergency management officials. The storm is expected to bring high winds and heavy rainfall, potentially resulting in widespread power outages. Duke
