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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today the launching of its solar facility in Gentry, Arkansas, that will generate enough electricity to offset up to 80% of the power used by its three main corporate campus buildings in Lowell.The 40-acre solar facility includes nearly 18,000 solar panels and 10,000-plus bi-facial solar modules to capture sunlight, which is then converted to electricity and transmitt

Employees of Affinity and Affinity Foundation join together across New Jersey, New York and Connecticut to support 22+ local non-profits on enhancing community wellbeing

Crews and support teams from all six Exelon utilities will collaborate with utility workers from across the country to support critical restoration efforts.

Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Southern California Edison Company (SCE) on the substantial completion of two out of three battery energy storage system projects. SCE will pay approximately $110 million within seven days for the milestone completion, reflecting a set-off of liquidated damages which are still in dispute and additional work costs. Final accepta

Meet the Four Companies Reshaping Sustainable Energy Technology and Services in Exelon Communities.

The $25,000 scholarships will help fund tuition, tools and support services, strengthening SCE’s diverse workforce

Exelon has provided nearly $10 million in funding to nine local businesses in Baltimore, Chicago, the District of Columbia and Philadelphia to spur economic opportunity and entrepreneurship

Governor Moore signed the Critical Infrastructure Streamlining Act of 2024, which defines and creates a legislative framework enabling automatic approvals of emergency backup power generation

The 30 scholars are changemakers dedicated to shaping the clean energy future

As demand for the company's climate-resilient technology products grows, Sabanci’s investment and expertise will unlock opportunities in EMEA

Applications for scholarships up to $25,000 are now being accepted for the 2024 Edison International Lineworker Scholarship Program. Funded by Edison International shareholders and IBEW Local 47, this scholarship is focused on growing Black, Asian Pacific Islander, Native American and female representation in Southern California Edison’s skilled workforce.“Lineworkers are among the front lines of our workforce that is safely delivering reliable power to the 15 million residents in Southern Calif

EnergyHub announces that they are collaborating with Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) to improve the electric vehicle (EV) ownership experience. A direct integration with EnergyHub’s platform enables Toyota and Lexus drivers to take advantage of certain utility programs designed to reduce the cost of charging for EV customers, while helping utilities ensure grid reliability and accelerate decarbonization.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businessw

School bus electrification represents an unprecedented opportunity for environmental, public health, economic, and grid flexibility gains to address longstanding social equity issues.

Avangrid’s leading carbon reduction commitments earn latest honorsAvangrid Chairman Ignacio Galán also received three prestigious honors this year

Affinity members and their communities will enjoy a full schedule of events and activities centered on advancing overall wellbeing and celebrating Affinity’s membership

New solution allows employers to customize and scale charitable giving within the workplaceCorporate clients and employees can open, fund, and manage their own giving account

The Exelon contingent will join utility workers from around the country to assist with restoration efforts

Report highlights American Water’s sustainable impact on communities across the U.S.

Startups Can Apply Now Through September 15 to Receive Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars from the Exelon Foundation to Pursue Inventive Climate Solutions

Startups Can Apply Now Through September 15 to Receive Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars from the Exelon Foundation to Pursue Inventive Climate Solutions

Startups Can Apply Now Through September 15 to Receive Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars from the Exelon Foundation to Pursue Inventive Climate Solutions

Electric company builds on program that has saved customers more than $7.6 billion

In 2019, the Alliance for Period Supplies reported that one in five women and girls live below the Federal Poverty Line in Georgia, and across the US, one in four teens has missed class due to lack of access to period supplies. This lack of access has wide-ranging implications on individuals’ health, education, well-being and socioeconomic status requiring innovative, collaborative efforts to break the cycle of period poverty and create more inclusive and equitable solutions to ensure dignity fo

Award-winning energy efficiency programs save customers money and energy while helping avoid millions of tons of greenhouse gas emissions annually

Twenty Exelon employees/teams are receiving Volunteer Awards of $5,000 to their chosen nonprofits in recognition of their exemplary service. Altogether Exelon hosted more than 200 volunteer events during April alone, building on the more than 126,000 hours volunteered by employees last year.

As Part of Earth Week Celebration, CEO Pedro Azagra Tours Newly Constructed, Energy Efficient Homes in Bridgeport, Building on Dozens of Homes Company Has Supported in Connecticut

The #FutureisBright with Edison Scholars who will also get an opportunity for a paid summer internship with Southern California Edison

University Student-Athletes Lead Interactive Sports Stations and Activities for Hundreds of Students with Disabilities

Exelon spent more than $2.8 billion in 2022 with businesses owned by people of color, women and veterans as company focuses on growth of renewables, increased electrification, decarbonization and grid resiliency improvements

Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC), the nation’s largest energy delivery company, has been named to Fortune magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies for the 15th consecutive year. Fortune ranks companies on criteria from investment value and quality of management and products to social responsibility and the ability to attract talent.“Being selected for this distinction is a testament to our 19,000 employees who live our purpose of powering a cleaner and brighter future for our customers and comm

Exelon urges Congress to fund LIHEAP at the highest levels possible to meet the energy needs of low-income households and the most vulnerable

Deepa Poduval will guide the company’s sustainability strategy

Effort Supports the Company’s Near-Term Science-Based Emissions Reduction Targets Approved by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and Southern California Air Quality Initiatives

Customers enrolling in the ConEd ecosave program to receive a free ecobee3 lite to support a more reliable electrical grid and help save on rising energy costs

Twenty-seven schools and education-focused nonprofits in Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia will receive grants totaling $868,000 to modernize or create state-of-the-art science labs

Grant will support RMHC’ Pantry Pals Program in Connecticut, Western Massachusetts

Powering Lives Community Center in Avondale invites visitors to experience the future of energy through interactive exhibits

Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) Chief Executive Officer Chris Crane has announced that he will retire from his position as CEO and as a director of the Exelon Board effective Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. The Exelon Board has elected Calvin G. Butler Jr., currently president and chief operating officer (COO), to the role of president and chief executive officer as of Dec. 31, 2022. Butler also will join Exelon’s Board of Directors. The company recently promoted Butler and expanded his responsibilities as a step i

All-electric, solar- and battery-powered energy-smart connected communities offer greater energy-efficient and resilient new homes.Leading homebuilder in sustainability partners with the U.S. Department of Energy, SunPower, University of California, Irvine, Southern California Edison, Schneider Electric and Kia to develop microgrid communities.

STEM students can earn $50,000 scholarship, paid summer internship with Southern California Edison

Participation in the Talent Pipeline Challenge is the latest effort by Exelon to enhance its industry-leading workforce development programs. More than 14,000 people have completed one of the company’s workforce development and job training programs since 2019.

Fifth annual Powering the Arts Grant Program expands access to arts and culture

Yieldstreet, a leading digital alternative investment platform, today announced its partnership with Collaborative WIM, a global alliance of CFA Societies, FPA Chapters, and industry groups created to further diversity, inclusion, and the advancement of female leaders of all backgrounds. This partnership furthers both Collaborative WIM’s and Yieldstreet’s shared goals of providing high-caliber programming, professional development, and geography-agnostic networking opportunities to support finan

Chicago and Rockford students spent seven weeks learning about trades careers in the clean energy transformation

The NineDot site, including the first Tesla Megapack system deployed in New York City, is a model for urban clean energy projects

Grants of up to $450,000 each designed to support families and businesses facing economic challenges and improve clean energy access

From a $6.6 billion energy infrastructure investment to helping connect more than 650,000 customers to $450 million in energy assistance last year, highlights in the CSR cover hundreds of initiatives that have made a positive impact on the energy transmission and distribution company’s 10 million customers, the communities it serves and the environment.

$450,000 grants designed to support families and businesses facing economic challenges and improve clean energy access

2023 application process now open for startups addressing climate change in Atlantic City, Baltimore, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Wilmington, Del.

ComEd welcomes back beehives for the third year in a row to protect pollinators, build on regional efforts to protect wildlife habitats and ecosystems