Thursday - September 3, 2026

TNS Tipoffs - Energy and Gov't

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Duke Energy Announces Equity Units Offering
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 11 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * Duke Energy announces equity units offering Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: DUK) today announced it plans to sell 35 million equity units in a public offering. Each equity unit will be issued in a stated amount of $50 ($1.75 billion aggregate stated amount) and will initially be in the form of a corporate unit consisting of a contract to purchase Duke Energy common stock in the future an  more
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Reid Issues Weekly Reflections on Aug. 10, 2026
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Aug. 10 -- Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid issued the following Weekly Reflections: * * * Superintendent's Weekly Reflections * Hello Team FCPS! What another fabulous summer week we have had!! Whew, it has been a hot couple of weeks for sure... I trust that each of you have been enjoying a fabulous summer season and have taken some time to be outside and connecting with our natural habitat. There are so many positive and inspiring opportuni  more
N.Y. Mayor Mamdani, Governor Hochul and MTA Announce Plan to Lower Subway Platform Temperatures and Harness Thermal Energy in Lower Manhattan
NEW YORK, Aug. 11 -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued the following news on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * Mayor Mamdani, Governor Hochul and MTA Announce Plan to Lower Subway Platform Temperatures and Harness Thermal Energy in Lower Manhattan What you should know * City and State partnership will study first Thermal Energy Network (TEN) in a U.S. transit system as part of the Chambers Street J/Z station renewal project * City and MTA-led study at Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall 4/5/6 and Chambers  more
NEMA Welcomes Four New Members Spanning Cable Manufacturing, Energy Storage, and Power Connectivity
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 10 [Category: Industrial Materials] -- The National Electrical Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * NEMA Welcomes Four New Members Spanning Cable Manufacturing, Energy Storage, and Power Connectivity * ARLINGTON, Va. - The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) today announced that three manufacturing companies and one associate member have joined the organization, strengthening its representation across the electroindustr  more
Public Utilities Commission Approves Hawaiian Electric's Request to Expand Renewables, Energy Storage
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 11 -- Hawaiian Electric issued the following news release n Aug. 10, 2026: * * * Public Utilities Commission approves Hawaiian Electric's request to expand renewables, energy storage * Request for proposals open to potential developers * Competitive bidding ensures customers' interests are protected - Hawaiian Electric today announced the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved the company's Integrated Grid Planning Request for Proposals (IGP RFP), which seek  more
Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $3.5 Million to Help Small Businesses Cut Energy Costs and Reduce Air Pollution Across Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 11 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news on Aug. 10, 2026: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests Nearly $3.5 Million to Help Small Businesses Cut Energy Costs and Reduce Air Pollution Across Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is investing in a second round of RISE PA Small-scale Award Track grants to 15 projects across the Commonwealth that are estimated to collectively save Pe  more
University of Technology Sydney: Bradfield City Biosolar Roof Sets New Standard for Climate-resilient Cities
SYDNEY, Australia, Aug. 10 -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * Bradfield City biosolar roof sets new standard for climate-resilient cities A study of Bradfield City's First Building green roof confirms that combining native rooftop gardens with solar panels reduces urban heat, increases renewable energy generation and supports local biodiversity. Key takeaways * The biosolar roof lowered rooftop temperatures by up to 28 C on extreme heat days, boosting so  more