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Mar 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Edison International Opens Applications for Lineworker Scholarship
ROSEMEAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Edison International announced the launch of the 2026 Lineworker Scholarship. Developed in partnership with IBEW Local 47, it offers a pathway to careers in skilled trades within the energy and utility industry. The annual scholarship provides up to $25,000 each to as many as 12 recipients to enroll in Los Angeles Trade-Technical College’s Powerline Worker: Pole Climbing Certificate program and obtain a Class A commercial driver’s license. The scholarsh...
Mar 19, 2026 at 12:30 PM
IHI Power Services Corp. Joins Kyuden Group, Strengthening U.S. Power Generation Services
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC), a leading provider of operations and maintenance (O&M), asset management, technical and compliance services for the power generation industry, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Kyuden International Corporation, a part of the Kyuden Group, a Japan-based global energy leader with extensive experience in power generation and infrastructure, through its U.S. subsidiary, Kyuden Internatio...
Mar 19, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Churchill Stateside Group Highlights HUD Section 223(f) Loan Program for Acquisition and Refinancing of Multifamily Properties
CLEARWATER, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Churchill Stateside Group (“CSG”) is pleased to highlight its HUD Section 223(f) loan program, a long-term, fixed-rate financing solution designed for the acquisition and refinancing of stabilized multifamily properties nationwide. As an approved U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) MAP and LEAN lender, CSG provides access to FHA-insured 223(f) financing, offering borrowers a reliable permanent loan execution with attractive leverage, non-rec...
Mar 19, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Avangrid Surpasses 11 GW of Installed Capacity Across U.S. Portfolio
ORANGE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avangrid surpassed 11 Gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity across the U.S. Its portfolio of projects is capable of powering over 3 million homes....
Mar 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Are Nuclear Power Plants the Key to Powering Our Digital World? Argonne Study Aims to Find Out
LEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Multi-lab effort finds nuclear energy timely and attractive to power data centers with reliable electricity....
Mar 19, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Kimball Electronics Releases 2025 Annual Sustainability Report
JASPER, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kimball Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: KE) today announced the release of its 2025 Guiding Principles Report, which includes the company’s annual sustainability disclosures. Themed “Building Tomorrow, Together,” the Report outlines progress on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives and reflects the company’s continued focus on the issues that matter most—where it can make a meaningful and lasting difference for people and the environment, while suppor...
Mar 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Spiritus Appoints Former Tesla Engineering Leader Dorian West and Brightmark Project Lead Kip Hensley to Support Commercial Scale-Up
SANTA FE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spiritus, a climate technology company developing carbon-negative power generation and industrial-scale direct air capture systems, today announced two leadership appointments that deepen the company’s execution bench as it delivers firm, carbon-negative power infrastructure for AI data centers and other power-intensive customers. Kip Hensley has joined as Head of Project Development, and Dorian West has joined Spiritus’s Board of Directors. Demand for firm AI d...
Mar 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Claros Raises $30M Seed Round Co-Led By General Catalyst and Red Cell Partners to Redefine Data Center Energy From Chip to Grid
MCLEAN, Va. & TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Claros announced today it has raised an oversubscribed $30 million seed round co-led by General Catalyst and Red Cell Partners with participation from new and existing investors like Systemiq Capital, Aero X Ventures, Trenches Capital, and others. The demand that data centers place on power grids and electricity providers is unsustainable, as is the requirement for data center operators to settle for piecemeal generation for new construction proj...
Mar 19, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Nuvve Announces Third European BESS Project in Weeks, Crossing 150 MW of Combined Capacity Under OMNIA Global Partnership
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nuvve Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: NVVE), a global leader in vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology and grid-interactive energy solutions, today announced it has extended its strategic cooperation with OMNIA Global (Zug, Switzerland) to include a 60 MW / 120 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in Braşov, Romania — the third major European project activated under the companies’ cooperation agreement in less than two weeks. The Romanian project, developed through S...
Mar 19, 2026 at 8:30 AM
SolarEdge Launches its Next-Generation SolarEdge Nexis Residential Solar & Storage System in Germany
MILPITAS, Calif. & MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy technology, today announces the much-anticipated commercial launch of its next-generation three-phase SolarEdge Nexis system in Germany. Now available for order, SolarEdge Nexis features an entirely new design concept from inverter to battery – allowing homeowners to easily add storage capacity in small steps to match energy needs (from 4.9kW th...
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