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Referendum in Maine could derail Hydro-Qubecs $10-billion electricity sale - iPolitics

The changing of the guard in Washington is already having a huge impact on Canada’s energy exports to the United States. In one of his first acts as president, Joe Biden reversed Donald Trump’s decision to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, which was meant …

Maine regulators studying electric grid modernization

(The Center Square) – As Maine looks to shift toward more wind, solar power and other renewable energy, state regulators are looking at ways to modernize the state's electric grid. The state Public Utilities Commission is conducting an investigation to …

City to accept CMP grant for electric car charging stations

Belfast — City Council agreed to give back a grant from Efficiency Maine Trust for four electric car charging stations so it can accept a Central Maine Power grant that will yield higher savings. CMP would give up to $4,000, or 80% of the cost, per …

Maine regulator says grid faces 'very difficult transition' with shift to renewables

Maine’s top utility regulators are launching a new effort to prepare Maine’s electricity supply and distribution systems for a major transformation. It’s all about accommodating the fast-arriving age of renewable energy, which is already causing some …

Nodding to climate and cost, Kennebunkport to lease two electric vehicles

KENNEBUNKPORT – With rebates from both the vehicle manufacturer and Efficiency Maine, Kennebunkport will take delivery of two electric vehicles with zero monthly payment leases. Town Manager Laurie Smith told selectmen that staff had been researching the …

Winter freeze drives up gas prices — with higher costs yet to come

An Arctic blast from Texas to Maine is driving up gas and home heating prices — and experts say they’re likely to keep rising for the next several months. A deadly winter storm has pummeled the heartland, leaving millions without power as record-low …

Tiny Maine community divided as construction on CMP corridor begins

THE FORKS, Maine — The drive south on Troutdale Road along the western shore of Moxie Pond runs through the heart of what Denise Rancourt loves most about this remote area of Somerset County. Rancourt lives some 2 miles up the single-lane road populated …

$1B Canadian Hydro Power Project Advances in Central Maine

Pole installation got underway on Feb. 8 for part of the $1 billion Central Maine Power hydroelectric transmission corridor project in a widened portion of the existing corridor, while construction is on hold in a remote region of western Maine due to a …

Tesla's 2020 car sales would have resulted in LOSS if car maker did not sell zero-emission credits

Tesla depended on selling zero emissions credits to other car manufacturers to make a net profit for the first time - despite its soaring share prices.  The electric car maker recorded a net income of $721million in 2020, from a gross profit of $5.4billion …

MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OPENS CASE TO CONSIDER PERFORMANCE METRICS FOR MAINE ELECTRIC UTILITIES

December 15, 2020 Case Seeks Public Input on Metrics Hallowell, Maine - The Maine Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) opened a case today to consider performance metrics and alternative regulatory mechanisms for Maine's transmission and distribution (T…

CBSViacom Unveils Its Rebranded Streaming Platform: Live Business Updates

LiveUpdated  Feb. 24, 2021, 6:59 p.m. ET Feb. 24, 2021, 6:59 p.m. ET Here’s what you need to know: Is a spinoff television series based on “The Godfather,” along with revivals of “Frasier” and “Inside Amy Schumer,” enough to reignite interest in a seven- …

Fed Chair Vows Economic Support in Second Day of Testimony

LiveUpdated  Feb. 24, 2021, 2:06 p.m. ET Feb. 24, 2021, 2:06 p.m. ET Here’s what you need to know: Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, said on Wednesday that it could take years for the central bank to coax weak inflation sustainably higher and …

Camden Conference tackles arctic, climate change, geopolitics

CAMDEN — During a week in which cold weather led to a disaster in the southern states, hundreds connected through the Camden Conference with experts on the arctic region and climate change. Organizers for the annual event, which provides expert persectives …

Future Cobalt Free Battery - CEO Martin Kepman Market Analysis for Electric Cars - Manganese X Energy Corp

Saint-Laurent, QC, Jan. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Manganese X Energy Update With The Decade in Review  We are living in extraordinary and exciting times. Technological innovations are blasting over the roof and the acceptance of them could never be …

Big money from away flows in rival Maine power line campaigns

DOLLARS ON POLITICS TO PROTECT BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN REVENUE. (VO 1: PETITION DRIVE...WOODS) THE GROUP "STOP THE CORRIDOR" GATHERED SIGNATURES FOR A REFERENDUM THIS YEAR ORDERING STATE REGULATORS TO KILL THE 145 MILE POWER LINE THROUGH WESTERN …

Maine, New Hampshire Opt Out Of Regional Transportation Emissions Initiative

Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and the District of Columbia signed of memorandum of understanding today committing to a new, regional “cap and spend” program to curb carbon emissions from the transportation sector. Eight other states formally …

SoCalGas Applauds Recognition of Renewable Natural Gas in LEED Green Building Standards

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today applauded the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for including use of renewable natural gas (RNG) in the latest beta version of its LEED (Leadership in Energy …

General Electric will pay $200 million to settle claims it misled investors.

Here’s what you need to know: General Electric will pay $200 million to settle charges that it failed to disclose important information to investors in its power and insurance businesses, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday. G.E. misled …

Southwest Gas Holdings: BofA Downgrade, Arizona Rate Decision Are Curious And Relevant

Southwest Gas Holdings (SWX) is a natural gas local distribution utility with a very active utility construction subsidiary. Last week, the public utility board of Arizona, Arizona Corporation Commission, ACC, ruled on a May 2019 rate request for Southwest …

Hy-Hybrid Energy Applauds the Most Remarkable Achievements of its CEO, Dr. Naveed Akhtar

Hy-Hybrid Energy is leading the first of its kind in Hungary- the fuel cell bus project, also proud to be the world's first in setting-up IHAC platform. GLASGOW, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hy-Hybrid Energy- Scotland …

2021 King Salmon Limits Announced for Waterfall Resort Alaska

Waterfall Resort Alaska announces 2021 King Salmon limits for nonresidents announced by Alaska Department of Fish and Game. KETCHIKAN, ALASKA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waterfall Resort Alaska announces the 2021 King …

California US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Has Endorsed Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste to Make Certain a ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA , USA, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate says, "If your husband or dad is a Navy Veteran with recently diagnosed lung cancer anywhere in California please call …

New Mexico Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed Attorney Erik Karst of Karst von Oiste To Ensure a Navy Veteran with ...

SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, USA, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New Mexico Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If you have just been diagnosed with mesothelioma and you are a Navy Veteran, a former DoD worker or any type of skilled trades …

Uwe-Karsten Städter hands over the reins to Barbara Frenkel

Current Press releases Uwe-Karsten Städter hands over the reins to Barbara Frenkel Changes to Porsche AG’s Executive Board Stuttgart . After 47 years in the Volkswagen Group, Uwe-Karsten Städter will be taking his well-earned retirement. The Member of the …

LMP Announces Closings on its Stage 1 Acquisitions and Expects its Highest Revenue and Gross Profit this Month in the ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LMP Automotive Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: LMPX), an e-commerce and facilities-based automotive retailer in the United States, today announced closings on its stage 1 acquisitions, which it expects to …

Hydrogen as a fuel

An open road ahead for the fuel cell: The first high-precision mass flow meter for hydrogen filling stations certified to international standard OIML R 139 2018 PUCHONG, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA, March 5, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the road to …

UPDATED: FOMO CORP.’s PURGE VIRUS PARTNERS WITH SAFELY OPENING SCHOOLS LLP

Chicago, IL, March 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOMO CORP. (US OTC: ETFM) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Purge Virus LLC (https://purgevirus.com/), has signed a teaming agreement with Safely Opening Schools, LLP (“SOS …

FOMO CORP.’s PURGE VIRUS PARTNERS WITH SAFELY OPENING SCHOOLS LLP

Chicago, IL, March 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOMO CORP. (US OTC: ETFM) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Purge Virus LLC (https://purgevirus.com/), has signed a teaming agreement with Safely Opening Schools, LLP (“SOS …

Blink Charging To Present at Cowen & Company’s Mobility Disruption Conference

Miami Beach, FL, March 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) ("Blink" or the "Company"), a leading owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, today announced …

Shift to Present at Upcoming Investor Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, March 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shift (Nasdaq: SFT), a leading end-to-end ecommerce platform for buying and selling used cars, today announced that senior management will present to the investment community at the following upcoming …

Hurco Reports First Quarter Results for Fiscal 2021

INDIANAPOLIS, March 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hurco Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HURC) today reported results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2021. Hurco recorded net income of $663,000, or $0.10 per diluted share, for the first quarter of …

Kaixin Auto Holdings Announces Negotiation of Cooperation Partnership by Haitaoche Limited

BEIJING, March 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaixin Auto Holdings (“Kaixin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: KXIN) today announced that Haitaoche Limited (“Haitaoche”) is engaged in negotiation of a partnership with a leading online retail platform in China to …

MAGNAFLOW EXPANDS CATALYTIC CONVERTER RECYCLING PROGRAM

MagnaFlow’s Recycling for Refunds program makes it easy for customers to get cash for their OEM catalytic converters. OCEANSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MagnaFlow is finding ways to put cash back into the pockets …

Bridgestone Joins The Valuable 500 Movement to Promote Inclusion and Opportunity for People with Disabilities

Bridgestone Joins The Valuable 500 Movement to Promote Inclusion and Opportunity for People with Disabilities Bridgestone pledges support for the global movement that aims to put disability inclusion on the business leadership agenda. The partnership …

World premiere of the Cross Turismo: the all-rounder among electric sports cars

New Strategic Partnership Announcement

Micro Visions, Inc. and Manufacturing Growth Alliance (MGA) Bring Technical Education and Subject Matter Expertise to Assist Members GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Furthering its dedication to the …

Tebbs-Brothers Introduces 2021 Provider Options from ‘Auto-Owners Insurance’ for Home & Business Clients in Draper

Voted ‘Best of State’ Auto, Home, Life and Business Insurance Provider since 1982, Tebbs Brothers delivers quality solutions in Utah and the surrounding states. PROVO, UTAH, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tebbs Brothers …

ID R&D Achieves Breakthrough Voice Biometric Accuracy

Demonstrates accuracy exceeding a PIN for Device Unlock NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ID R&D, a provider of AI-based voice and face biometrics, today announced that it has achieved a breakthrough in voice …

Rail Transport Is The Most Sustainable Means Of Transporting Goods Over Land – This Drives The Intermodals Industry

The Business Research Company’s Intermodals Global Market Report 2021: COVID 19 Impact and Recovery to 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Our reports have been revised for market size, forecasts, and strategies …