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...Kentucky’s state pension funds this year also opted not to divest, despite anti-ESG legislation....
...The House energy and commerce committee last week approved it in a unanimous 50-0 vote....
...In December, 11 states also sued the EPA over handing tribes veto power over new energy projects, although last month a federal judge denied their request for a preliminary injunction....
...Maga Inc, a pro-Trump super Pac, has booked just $6.5mn....
...(Bloomberg $) CreditSights writes that there aren’t many easy options for Elliott — calling to mind its Duke Energy campaign, which basically ended in a stalemate — but that the activist investor could push...
...In January, Kentucky state treasurer Allison Ball threatened to pull state pension funds from 11 companies including BlackRock, Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase because those firms boycott energy companies....
...American Electric Power and Duke Energy are also looking to sell their green energy businesses, which face stiff competition. There are other reasons for the disposal....
...The coalition has been carrying out pilot tests and this week it will announce that it has signed up more than a dozen companies, including National Grid, Shell, ExxonMobil, Dominion Energy, Duke Energy,...
...For the past two years, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been the supreme signifier of someone’s political and social values....
...On the day I visit, 357 Walmart facilities are on flood watch after torrential rains in Kentucky. Green and red dots on a digital map pinpoint its properties in the flood zone....
...“Its more like the Kentucky Derby.” The lack of clarity over succession at two of the biggest banks in the world is not a good look....
...And in 2019, Harvard’s Kennedy School received at least $1m in donations from Shell and at least $250,000 from Chevron and Duke Energy....
...Happily, I’ve discovered that the unique energy I felt on those early trips is still very much alive....
...A cultural anthropologist at Duke University in North Carolina, the 55-year-old grew up cycling from Oregon to California on camping trips....
...NextEra Energy has probably been the most aggressive bidder for regulated coal-fired utilities, and might be able to buy Duke itself at some point....
...It will invest alongside a £200m British government fund and will also look at sectors such as clean energy, tech and infrastructure....
...The intensive data-crunching that goes into bitcoin mining — the process by which people involved in the network validate transactions — consumes plenty of energy....
...They promise a step change in energy density, as well as improved safety and the ability to charge faster....
...Environmentalists welcomed Dominion and Duke’s decision to ditch the pipeline project, saying it offered the companies an opportunity to move towards clean energy....
...Not long after selling the gas assets, Dominion, along with its partner Duke Energy, announced its abandonment of the Atlantic Coast pipeline project....
...Founded in 1999 and based in the US state of Kentucky, Genscape helped give energy traders a clearer view of energy markets, where success often requires inside knowledge of supply and demand....
...The proximity could also reduce the time and energy cost of travel....
...The news comes as US energy investors are becoming bearish as oil and gas stocks are trading at 15-year lows....
...Genel Energy has promoted its chief operating officer Bill Higgs to chief executive. Higgs replaces Murat Özgül who has been at the helm of the Iraqi Kurdistan-focused oil producer since 2015....
...But exclusions for bad conduct — such as Duke Energy and Posco for severe environmental damage — had boosted returns by an average of 0.04 percentage points each year....
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