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TNS Tipoffs - State Regulatory (Energy) Newsletter for 2024-06-22 ( 9 items )  
Ashcroft Announces Records Preservation Grants to Local Governments (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, June 22 -- Missouri Secretary of State John R. Ashcroft issued the following news release: Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft recently awarded over $381,000 in grants to assist local governments with records management and preservation projects for the coming fiscal year. As specified in statute, 109.221.6 RSMo, the Local Records Grant Program issues reimbursements grants, up to $20,000, for approved projects that can include: digitization of records, shelving for record more PR

DAQ to Hold Public Hearing on Moriah Energy Center Draft Air Permit (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 21 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Air Quality issued the following news release: The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Air Quality (DAQ) is accepting public comment and will hold a public hearing on a draft air quality permit for Moriah Energy Center, a planned liquid natural gas storage facility in Person County owned and operated by Dominion Energy North Carolina. The in-person public hearin more PR

DCNR Celebrates Expanded Access to Pine Creek Rail Trail With Completion of Whitetail Recreation Area Parking Area (10)
JERSEY SHORE, Pennsylvania, June 22 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued the following news on June 21, 2024: Today, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn visited Tiadaghton State Forest to celebrate the completion of the Whitetail Recreation Area parking project in the Pennsylvania Wilds. Governor Josh Shapiro's proposed 2024-2025 budget includes $8.5 million for additional investment in parks and forests that will m more PR

Ecology Releases Final Environmental Review of Proposal to Rebuild Eightmile Lake Dam (10)
LEAVENWORTH, Washington, June 22 -- The Washington State Department of Ecology issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: Today, the Washington Department of Ecology issued the final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the rebuild and restoration of Eightmile Dam, a 95-year-old dam located in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area west of Leavenworth. Eightmile Dam is owned by the Icicle and Peshastin Irrigation Districts (IPID) and provides water to many local farms. Damaged by severa more PR

Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Approves More Than $8.5 Million for Projects Across the Commonwealth (10)
FRANKFORT, Kentucky, June 22 -- The Kentucky Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved $8,501,869 for agricultural diversification and rural development projects across the Commonwealth at its monthly board meeting. "Through its grant approval projects, the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board creates growth and diversification opportunities for agriculture across the Commonwealth," said Commissioner of more PR

Lt. Governor, DEEP and DAS Commissioners, Cut Ribbon on New DEEP Western District Headquarters, the First Net Zero Executive Branch State Building (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 22 -- The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection issued the following news release on June 21, 2024: Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz today joined Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Commissioner Katie Dykes and Department of Administrative Services (DAS) Commissioner Michelle Gilman for a ribbon-cutting and tour of DEEP's new Western District Headquarters in Watertown. The new headquarters is the first net zero executiv more PR

Maryland Green Registry Sustainability Leadership Awards Features Climate Trailblazers (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 22 -- Maryland Environment Secretary Serena McIlwain issued the following news release: Maryland Department of the Environment Secretary Serena McIlwain last night presented awards to Maryland Green Registry members that are making Maryland greener and helping the state meet its climate goals. Now in its 15th year, the Maryland Green Registry Sustainability Leadership Awards is the only statewide award program recognizing the successes achieved by Maryland businesses  more PR

New York Power Authority and LS Power Submit Proposals for New Transmission Solutions to Deliver Clean Energy to New York City (10)
WHITE PLAINS, New York, June 22 -- The New York State Power Authority issued the following news release: The New York Power Authority (NYPA) and LS Power (through an affiliated entity, LS Power Grid New York) have submitted joint proposals to the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) in response to its April 4 Public Policy Transmission Need solicitation to deliver offshore wind generation into New York City. The joint proposals, collectively named Five Boro Energy Connect, will inject c more PR

Princeton NuEnergy selects Chester County for first South Carolina operation (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 21 -- The South Carolina Department of Commerce posted the following news on June 20, 2024: Princeton NuEnergy (PNE), an innovative clean technology company, today announced it selects Chester County to establish the company's first South Carolina operation. The $11 million investment will create 41 new jobs. Founded out of Princeton University in 2019, PNE recycles lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles (EVs), consumer electronics, energy storage batteries more PR