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Guam Power Authority General Manager John Benavente recently met with officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide further insight into GPA’s request for $6.4 billion in funding for the island’s Infrastructure Resiliency Plan, a mitigation plan to improve resiliency from threats such as natural disasters.
Fitch Ratings has upgraded to “AA” from “AA-“ bonds issued by the City of Bryan, Texas, on behalf of the Bryan Texas Utilities city electric system.
Voltus Inc. has been chosen as the preferred vendor for the demand response program for the Virginia Department of Energy, Voltus said on Feb. 21.
Brian Skelton will be the next President and CEO of Alabama public power utility Riviera Utilities.
With survey data showing that 56% of U.S. energy industry workers overall having less than 10 years of service, the energy sector will need to redirect some of its focus from recruitment to training, mentorship and other programs to develop a younger, less experienced workforce, the Center for Energy Workforce Development said in a report, “2023 Energy Workforce Survey Results.”
Fitch Ratings has affirmed at 'AA-' the rating on approximately $75.6 million in Milford Wind Corridor Phase 1 Project outstanding refunding revenue bonds issued by the Southern California Public Power Authority.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory recently announced the $5 million Clean Bus Planning Awards program, which is funded by the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Feb. 15 issued a policy statement to provide updated guidance as to its enforcement process and policies concerning resolution by settlement of investigations.