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WAPA Media Joins the Powerful International Platform reVolver Podcasts

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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DALLAS, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the purpose of continuing to expand its innovative digital entertainment offering, WAPA Media joins the successful reVolver Podcast platform, with five of its most successful programs. The available programming includes content from WAPA Televisión and WKAQ 580 AM, leading television and radio stations in Puerto Rico.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With the purpose of continuing to expand its innovative digital entertainment offering, WAPA Media joins the successful reVolver Podcast platform, with five of its most successful programs.
  • WAPA Media programming on reVolver includes:
    Noticentro El Podcast: A daily podcast that presents summaries of the most relevant news affecting Puerto Ricans, available every day.
  • Jack Hobbs, President of reVolver Podcast added: " We are delighted to welcome WAPA Media and their outstanding lineup to reVolver Podcasts.
  • reVolver Podcasts is a leading force in digital audio content, dedicated to providing diverse, innovative and engaging podcasts across multiple genres.

The City of Wahoo Utilities solar project has been energized, with long-term benefits to the Wahoo Public Library

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Monday, February 12, 2024
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Wahoo, Nebraska, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The City of Wahoo Utilities solar project has been energized, and the proceeds of the contracted land lease will be donated to fund the Wahoo Public Library.

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  • Wahoo, Nebraska, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The City of Wahoo Utilities solar project has been energized, and the proceeds of the contracted land lease will be donated to fund the Wahoo Public Library.
  • When Wahoo Utilities started to develop a solar project that could supply renewable energy, they knew a location close to a substation would be ideal.
  • Ten acres off County Road L would be leased to the solar project, and the lease payments would go to a Trust benefiting the Wahoo Public Library, where Denise is the Director.
  • "The 2 MW Solar project started from our Board of Public Works' interest, after seeing many throughout the state.

Carahsoft and Fend Incorporated Partner to Bring Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions to the Public Sector

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va. and RESTON, Va., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fend Incorporated and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va. and RESTON, Va., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fend Incorporated and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership.
  • “We are pleased to partner with Carahsoft, recognizing their proven track record in rapidly helping Government agencies solve complex technology and cybersecurity challenges,” said Colin Dunn, Chief Executive Officer of Fend.
  • “As the Public Sector faces the mounting threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, its need for innovative cybersecurity solutions is greater than ever before.
  • For more information, contact the Carahsoft team at (703) 871-8505 or [email protected] ; or register for a complimentary cybersecurity webinar featuring Fend on December 7 at 2p.m.

Hemisphere Media Group Acquires Two Radio Stations and Announces the Launch of WAPA Media, Revolutionizing Puerto Rico's Media Landscape

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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MIAMI, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemisphere Media Group, the leading media company specializing in Spanish-language television programming and content distribution, announced today that it completed its acquisition of WKAQ AM and KQ105 FM from TelevisaUnivision. WKAQ AM is the overall top-rated radio-station in Puerto Rico, and KQ105 is the No.1 FM station on the Island.  

Key Points: 
  • Hemisphere Media Group creates Puerto Rico's leading media company encompassing TV, radio, digital, live events, and podcasting.
  • This groundbreaking multiplatform media company is the first-of-its-kind and will be the leading media company in Puerto Rico.
  • "WAPA Media is a major milestone for Hemisphere Media Group, and we are thrilled to bring this innovative, multiplatform media company to Puerto Rico," said Alan J. Sokol, CEO of Hemisphere Media Group.
  • With the launch of WAPA Media, Hemisphere Media Group solidifies its commitment to innovation, diversity, and audience engagement.

Karen Lerner Elected to the Fellows of the American Bar Foundation

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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Kirby McInerney LLP is pleased to announce that Karen Lerner, Partner, has been elected a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF) .

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  • Kirby McInerney LLP is pleased to announce that Karen Lerner, Partner, has been elected a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF) .
  • Established in 1955, The Fellows of the American Bar Foundation is a global honorary society comprised of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars and limited to one percent of lawyers licensed to practice in each jurisdiction.
  • ABF Fellows serve as stewards of the American Bar Foundation, an independent, nonprofit research organization which conducts short- and long-term socio-legal research projects.
  • The Foundation is committed to broad dissemination of research findings to the organized bar, scholars, and the general public.

Revolve Provides Development Progress on its 250MW Parker Solar & Storage Project in the US

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Revolve Renewable Power Corp. (TSXV: REVV) ("Revolve" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing development activity of its 250MW Parker Solar & Storage project (the "Parker Project").

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, BC, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Revolve Renewable Power Corp. (TSXV: REVV) ("Revolve" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing development activity of its 250MW Parker Solar & Storage project (the "Parker Project").
  • Revolve is active on several utility scale solar, battery storage and wind projects in the US.
  • Considerable progress has been achieved on the Parker Project over the last eighteen (18) months and it is now moving towards the mid-stage of development.
  • Revolve develops utility-scale wind, solar and battery storage projects in the US and Mexico with a portfolio of c.3,600MW under development.

FERC Administrative Law Judge Issues Initial Decision in FERC Proceeding Determining Exit Fee Methodology for Members Seeking Withdrawal from Tri-State Electric Cooperative

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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This ruling is also highly relevant to those Tri-State customers seeking to know the cost methodology for withdrawing in the future.

Key Points: 
  • This ruling is also highly relevant to those Tri-State customers seeking to know the cost methodology for withdrawing in the future.
  • In that June 17 ruling, the Commission and the ALJ outright rejected Tri-State's proposed CTP methodology that required exiting customers to pay all future revenues that would be lost to Tri-State.
  • The ALJs Initial Decision is now subject to review by FERC.
  • Interested parties to the proceeding will have the opportunity to brief their positions on the Initial Decision.

Fios customers can watch WAPA América and Televisión Dominicana for free following Hurricane Fiona

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spanish-speaking Fios TV customers in the United States can stay up-to-date on the latest news from Hurricane Fionas aftermath with free access to WAPA Amrica and Televisin Dominicana.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spanish-speaking Fios TV customers in the United States can stay up-to-date on the latest news from Hurricane Fionas aftermath with free access to WAPA Amrica and Televisin Dominicana.
  • Both networks have been airing live, onsite, and nearly around-the-clock news coverage of Hurricane Fiona and its aftermath.
  • Televisin Dominicana, available on Fios TV channel 1506, provides access to the most highly rated TV stations in the Dominican Republic.
  • Both WAPA Amrica and Televisin Dominicana are always available in Fios TV's Mundo and Mundo Total plans, as well as the Spanish Language Package and the Spanish-language regional packages.

Revolve Successfully Completes BLM Variance Process for the 250MW Parker Solar and Storage Project

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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The Parker Project is a 250MW solar and battery storage project, located on approximately 1,530 acres of land wholly managed by the BLM in La Paz County, 9 miles southeast of Parker, Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • The Parker Project is a 250MW solar and battery storage project, located on approximately 1,530 acres of land wholly managed by the BLM in La Paz County, 9 miles southeast of Parker, Arizona.
  • The entire project site is located in a solar variance area as identified in BLM's Solar PEIS and Record of Decision (ROD) (BLM/DOE 2012, BLM 2012a).
  • Revolve Parker Solar LLC., a 90% owned subsidiary of the Company, submitted a right of way (SF299) application to the BLM in September 2021 which included a Plan of Development and Variance Factor Analysis for the Parker Project.
  • Following completion of this process the Company has been officially notified of the BLM decision to approve the Parker Project for further processing.

WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINISTRATION ISSUES RECORD OF DECISION FOR INTERCONNECTION OF CONNECTGEN'S 504 MW WIND PROJECT

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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HOUSTON, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ConnectGen announced today that the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) approving two interconnection requests associated with ConnectGen's Rail Tie Wind Project, a proposed 504 MW wind energy generation project located in Albany County, Wyoming.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ConnectGen announced today that the Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) approving two interconnection requests associated with ConnectGen's Rail Tie Wind Project, a proposed 504 MW wind energy generation project located in Albany County, Wyoming.
  • "The Record of Decision is a major milestone for the Rail Tie Wind Project.
  • "Our technical analyses found available capacity on WAPA's system and the comprehensive analysis in the EIS provided environmental impact information, both of which informed the interconnection Record of Decision."
  • WAPA's ROD issuance adds to the roster of major federal, state, and local approvals obtained by the Rail Tie Wind Project.