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Shaw Industries Releases 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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DALTON, Ga., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) has released its 2023 corporate sustainability report, the company's 16th annual reporting of its efforts focused on people and the planet. The report details the company's progress toward its 2030 goal to optimize all products in alignment with Cradle to Cradle® design principles and showcases Shaw's commitment to creating a better future.

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  • Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) has released its 2023 corporate sustainability report, the company's 16th annual reporting of its efforts focused on people and the planet.
  • DALTON, Ga., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) has released its 2023 corporate sustainability report, the company's 16th annual reporting of its efforts focused on people and the planet.
  • - Kellie Ballew, Shaw Chief Sustainability & Innovation Officer
    "Being a leader in flooring and surface solutions means more than just providing products and services – it's about prioritizing people," notes Kellie Ballew, chief sustainability and innovation officer at Shaw.
  • Shaw provided more than 1 million hours of training and education to our associates and customers yet again in 2023.

Octet Scientific launches project with e-Zinc to bring improved performance to long duration energy storage

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Wind, Climate change, Partnership, Electrolyte, Electric battery

CLEVELAND, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Octet Scientific, Inc., a leading maker of specialty chemicals for safe, sustainable batteries, announces a strategic partnership with long-duration energy storage (LDES) developer e-Zinc. This collaboration will further the development of an optimized electrolyte, harnessing the expertise of both companies.

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  • CLEVELAND, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Octet Scientific, Inc., a leading maker of specialty chemicals for safe, sustainable batteries, announces a strategic partnership with long-duration energy storage (LDES) developer e-Zinc.
  • As part of the partnership, Octet Scientific will leverage its deep knowledge in specialty chemicals for battery electrolytes and, through state-of-the-art additive technologies, will unlock new levels of performance for e-Zinc's safe and reliable long-duration energy storage systems.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with e-Zinc as they revolutionize the landscape of energy storage," said Onas Bolton, CEO at Octet Scientific.
  • Through this strategic partnership, Octet Scientific and e-Zinc are poised to reshape the future of energy storage, ushering in a new era of sustainability and resilience in the global energy landscape.

Reworld™ Releases 2024 Sustainability Report, Showcases Growth and Enhanced Services

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reworld™, a leader in sustainable waste solutions formerly known as Covanta, released its 2024 Sustainability Report , which, for the first time, integrates the sustainability achievements of eight strategically acquired companies.

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  • MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reworld™, a leader in sustainable waste solutions formerly known as Covanta, released its 2024 Sustainability Report , which, for the first time, integrates the sustainability achievements of eight strategically acquired companies.
  • This report reflects the company's journey towards transforming waste into valuable resources through innovative technologies and offerings.
  • These services provide comprehensive, customized solutions that help manage costs and minimize risks for corporate and municipal customers.
  • The report also lists the company's finance-linked sustainability goals for 2025, including recycling and reusing 25% more waste relative to an adjusted 2020 baseline.

Maxfli Announces Exclusive Golf Ball Partnership with PGA TOUR Player, Ben Griffin

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Dick's Sporting Goods, LPGA, Iron, Partnership, PGA, Wind, Golf, Sports equipment

PITTSBURGH, May 1, 2024  /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Maxfli®, a distinguished golf brand with a century-long legacy in performance and quality, announced its golf ball endorsement agreement with top 100 ranked PGA TOUR player, Ben Griffin. As part of this partnership, Griffin will exclusively play the Maxfli Tour X golf ball, serving as an ambassador and spokesperson for the brand.

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  • PITTSBURGH, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Maxfli®, a distinguished golf brand with a century-long legacy in performance and quality, announced its golf ball endorsement agreement with top 100 ranked PGA TOUR player, Ben Griffin .
  • As part of this partnership, Griffin will exclusively play the Maxfli Tour X golf ball, serving as an ambassador and spokesperson for the brand.
  • The Maxfli Tour X ball is part of the Maxfli Tour Series, which is sold exclusively at DICK'S Sporting Goods and Golf Galaxy .
  • Along with the Maxfli Tour X ball that Ben will be using during the 2024 season, the Tour Series includes the Maxfli Tour and Maxfli Tour S .

Southern Power expands Millers Branch Solar Facility in Texas

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced the expansion of its 29th solar project — Millers Branch Solar Facility.

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  • ATLANTA, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced the expansion of its 29th solar project — Millers Branch Solar Facility.
  • "We are thrilled to announce the expansion of our Millers Branch Solar Facility," said Southern Power President Robin Boren.
  • Southern Power will lead the continued development and construction of both phases of Millers Branch.
  • With the addition of Millers Branch Phase II, Southern Power's solar portfolio consists of more than 2,920 MW of solar generation currently operating or under construction.

CPS ENERGY CLOSES ON PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED ACQUISITION OF TALEN ENERGY GAS PLANTS IN CORPUS CHRISTI AND LAREDO

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
CPS, Talen, Investment, City, Solar energy, RBC Capital Markets, ERCOT, Kirkland & Ellis, Employment, Plant, Wind, Retirement, Climate change mitigation, Acquisition, SAN, CPS Energy, Renewable energy

These assets include natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas.

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  • These assets include natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas.
  • CPS Energy and Talen previously announced the transaction on March 27, 2024.
  • "This step marks CPS Energy's growing role as a regional energy utility, providing additional resiliency and reliability for our customers," said Rudy D. Garza, president and CEO of CPS Energy.
  • Talen President and Chief Executive Officer Mac McFarland said, "We are pleased to have completed our strategic transaction with CPS Energy.

CPS ENERGY CLOSES ON PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED ACQUISITION OF TALEN ENERGY GAS PLANTS IN CORPUS CHRISTI AND LAREDO

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
CPS, Talen, Investment, City, Solar energy, RBC Capital Markets, ERCOT, Kirkland & Ellis, Employment, Plant, Wind, Retirement, Climate change mitigation, Acquisition, SAN, CPS Energy, Renewable energy

These assets include natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas.

Key Points: 
  • These assets include natural gas plants in Corpus Christi and Laredo, Texas.
  • CPS Energy and Talen previously announced the transaction on March 27, 2024.
  • "This step marks CPS Energy's growing role as a regional energy utility, providing additional resiliency and reliability for our customers," said Rudy D. Garza, president and CEO of CPS Energy.
  • Talen President and Chief Executive Officer Mac McFarland said, "We are pleased to have completed our strategic transaction with CPS Energy.

Voltage Regulator Market to Reach $4.7 billion, Globally, by 2033 at 5.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Linearity, Wind, KVA, PDF, Table, Safety, Growth, Electro, Solar energy, Electric motor

By type, the linear segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than three-fifths of voltage regulator market revenue.

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  • By type, the linear segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than three-fifths of voltage regulator market revenue.
  • By technology, the electro-tap switching voltage segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than two-fifths of voltage regulator market revenue.
  • Electro-tap switching voltage regulators dominate the market as they offer precise voltage control with high efficiency and rapid response to load changes.
  • Region-wise, Asia-Pacific held the highest market share in 2022, accounting for nearly half of the voltage regulator market revenue, and is estimated to dominate during the forecast period.

Voltage Regulator Market to Reach $4.7 billion, Globally, by 2033 at 5.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Linearity, Wind, KVA, PDF, Table, Safety, Growth, Electro, Solar energy, Electric motor

By type, the linear segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than three-fifths of voltage regulator market revenue.

Key Points: 
  • By type, the linear segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than three-fifths of voltage regulator market revenue.
  • By technology, the electro-tap switching voltage segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for more than two-fifths of voltage regulator market revenue.
  • Electro-tap switching voltage regulators dominate the market as they offer precise voltage control with high efficiency and rapid response to load changes.
  • Region-wise, Asia-Pacific held the highest market share in 2022, accounting for nearly half of the voltage regulator market revenue, and is estimated to dominate during the forecast period.

Wind Turbine Nacelle Market to Reach $40.3 billion, Globally, by 2033 at 6.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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PORTLAND, Ore., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Wind Turbine Nacelle Market by Capacity (2 MW to 4 MW, Less than 2 MW, and Above 4 MW), Deployment (Onshore and Offshore), End Use (Utilities and Industrial), and Component (Gearbox, Generator, Electronic Systems, and Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2024-2033". According to the report, the "wind turbine nacelle market" was valued at $22.3 billion in 2023, and is estimated to reach $40.3 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.3% from 2024 to 2033.

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  • The yaw system components, responsible for orienting the turbine rotor into the wind, are crucial for maximizing energy capture and optimizing turbine performance.
  • By capacity, the 2 MW to 4 MW segment held the highest market share in 2023, accounting for nearly half of the global wind turbine nacelle market revenue and is estimated to dominate during the forecast period.
  • According to the Global Wind Energy Council, wind power helped to avoid approximately 1.1 billion tons of CO2 emissions in 2022.
  • In addition, technological advancements and cost reductions in wind energy technology makes wind power increasingly competitive with conventional energy sources in the Asia-Pacific region.