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Public utilities

California Public Utilities Commission Issues Order Instituting Rulemaking for Continued Implementation of California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has issued an Order Instituting Rulemaking to continue the implementation and administration of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) Program. Rulemaking 18-07-003 was filed on July 12, 2018, and the CPUC aims to consider further development of the program. The motion, filed by Just

United States. Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Filing Reveals Duff & Phelps Select Energy MLP Fund Inc. Proxy Voting Record for 2015

Duff & Phelps Select Energy MLP Fund Inc., a registered management investment company, has submitted its annual report of proxy voting record for the year 2015 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The report, filed on August 17, 2015, contains the company's proxy voting record

United States. Securities and Exchange Commission

Nuveen All Cap Energy Mlp Opportunities Fund Files Annual Report with SEC

Nuveen All Cap Energy Mlp Opportunities Fund has filed its annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), providing a comprehensive update on the company's proxy voting record for the fiscal year ended June 30. The report, submitted in the form of Form N-PX, contains detailed information

Renewable energy

Ameresco Encourages Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Response to Clean Power Plan

Ameresco, a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, is urging states to prioritize energy efficiency and renewable energy in their efforts to comply with the final rule of the Clean Power Plan, released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) yesterday. According to George Sakellaris, President and Chief

Renewable energy

EPA Releases Final Rule for Clean Power Plan, Promoting Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released the final rule for the Clean Power Plan, a regulation designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants. The plan aims to decrease nationwide carbon dioxide emissions from the power sector by 32 percent, from 2005 levels, by 2030. Ameresco,

United States. Securities and Exchange Commission

Duke Energy Corp. Files SEC Form 424B2: Prospectus for Primary Offering of Securities

Duke Energy Corp., a major player in the energy sector, recently filed a prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a primary offering of securities. As per the SEC filing, Form 424B2, the company intends to make a delayed public offering of securities, providing essential information

United States. Securities and Exchange Commission

Cheniere Energy Inc. Files SEC Form 4 on Equity Securities Ownership

Cheniere Energy Inc. has reported a significant development in its corporate structure, as the company filed a Form 4 document with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on December 19, 2012. This filing marks an important milestone in the company's journey, as it discloses the ownership

Electric utilities

Mega-PBM Merger: Boon or Bane? A Closer Look at the Potential Impact

The proposed merger between Express Scripts (Nasdaq: ESRX) and Medco Health Solutions (NYSE: MHS) has sparked intense debate in the US healthcare industry, with opinions divided on whether it would expand service offerings and reduce costs or have an anti-competitive impact, leading to higher prices and inferior service. The third

Electric utilities

Ameresco Acquires Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Company EPS to Expand Market Presence

Ameresco, Inc., a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, has acquired Energy and Power Solutions, Inc. (EPS), an energy efficiency solutions company serving commercial, industrial, and manufacturing customers across North America. The acquisition will enhance Ameresco's presence in the commercial, industrial, and manufacturing markets, offering new software

Petroleum industry

Australian Government Urged to Verify Coal Seam Gas Emissions Report

The Australian federal government is under pressure to commission an independent report to verify claims that coal seam gas is a clean energy source. A green group, the Nature Conservation Council of NSW, has expressed concerns about the report's methodology, citing ties between the consulting firm, WorleyParsons, and

Electric utilities

China's Power Utilities to Sign Pledge to Reduce Nitrogen Oxide Emissions

China's five major power utilities are on the cusp of signing a responsibility pledge with the Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) aimed at reducing nitrogen oxide emissions. This move is a significant step towards reducing China's environmental footprint, with the country aiming to cut nitrogen oxide

Petroleum industry

Air China Conducts Successful Biofuel Trial Flight

Air China conducted its first trial flight of a passenger plane powered by a mix of biofuel and traditional aviation fuel on October 31. The Boeing 747 landed safely at Beijing Capital International Airport after burning over 10 tonnes of biofuel in a 50-50 mix with traditional fuel. Analysts believe

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