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Washington State Outlines Low-Cost Strategy to Build Quantum Leadership

A new analysis from the Washington State Academy of Sciences lays out a practical path for the state to build lasting strength in quantum information science despite limited state funding and stiff competition from larger technology hubs. The GeekWire …

Source: WebProNews - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Eastern Shipbuilding Starts Construction on Washington State’s New Hybrid-Electric Ferries as Third Vessel Confirmed

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has started construction on Washington State Ferries’ new generation of hybrid-electric ferries, with Washington state confirming it will exercise its option for a third vessel under the $714.5 million shipbuilding program. …

Source: gCaptain - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2026

AI Data Centers Are Driving Up Electric Bills. Who Pays?

Red STOP AI protest flyer with meeting details taped to a light pole on a sunny city street, San Francisco, California, May 20, 2025. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Gado via Getty Images The most consequential debate in American …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2026

AI Data Centers Are Driving Up Electric Bills. Who Pays?

Red STOP AI protest flyer with meeting details taped to a light pole on a sunny city street, San Francisco, California, May 20, 2025. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) Gado via Getty Images The most consequential debate in American …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Electric infrastructure in NW LA and elsewhere races to keep up; 'Everyone's using more power'

Casey Cathey, Southwest Power Pool’s vice president of engineering, told The Shreveport Bossier City Advocate that energy consumption is continuing to grow. Cathey said that SPP is going through their analysis to determine what caused the July 26 peak …

Source: The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate - Louisiana - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

UC Berkeley released a plan to protect California butterflies. Activists say it may not be enough

As UC Berkeley moves forward with a preservation strategy for its Clean Energy Campus project, environmental organizers have concerns over whether the campus will deliver on promises to protect and restore habitat for the California pipevine swallowtail …

Source: The Daily Californian - Left-wing
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Illumine-i Launches IVE BESS Across PJM: AI-powered C&I BESS Sizing Platform To Accelerate Deployment

Purpose-built for New Jersey utilities,the AI-driven platform replaces weeks of manual modeling with instant, investment-grade C&I proposals in under 2 minutes. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Illumine-i, a …

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Published on Aug 11, 2026

Electric car emissions benefits are far greater than first thought

New research shows the carbon emissions benefits of electric vehicles are far greater than initially suspected. American drivers have felt the pain of rising gas prices in recent months. There’s evidence this may be fueling interest in greener ways of …

Source: Futurity - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2026

US Appeals Court Cancels Biden-Era Efficiency Rules for Gas and Electric Stoves

A unanimous ruling focused on procedure, but its impact could reach kitchens nationwide as Washington debates the future of appliance regulation. A federal appeals court in the United States has struck down a Joe Biden administration rule that set energy- …

Source: Mezha - Indeterminate
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Amazon Discloses Ownership of GW Ranch, Giant Texas Data Center-Gas Power Complex

Tech giant Amazon has confirmed its acquisition of GW Ranch, a massive west Texas hyperscale data center campus that, while touting its low impact on the state’s electrical and water resources, also has the potential of substantial long-term carbon …

Source: Engineering News Record - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Oregon E-Cycles Program Launches Statewide Campaign to Help Oregonians Recycle Electronics Responsibly

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 11, 2026-- MRM, the manufacturer-funded Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) now administering Oregon's E-Cycles Program is launching a statewide public awareness campaign to help more Oregonians recycle …

Source: Bastille Post - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 11, 2026

MentorAPM expands partnership with CNMI to include electric utility services

Unified asset management across water and power supports resilience and recovery for Pacific island utilities PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MentorAPM, an asset intelligence software platform purpose-built for …

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Published on Aug 11, 2026

Limits on shipping electric vehicles make it hard to bring them to Southeast

By Pat Forgey / For the Juneau Independent Juneau’s electric vehicle enthusiasts have been among the most fervent in the nation, so far bringing about 1,000 fully electric or hybrid electric vehicles to Juneau, said Will Judy, president of the Juneau …

Source: Wrangell Sentinel - Alaska - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2026

As 2026 continues notching heat records, Governor Newsom announces a strategic action plan to address extreme heat in ...

California just experienced another triple-digit heat wave, and hotter, drier conditions are fueling devastating impacts across the West, from the Gann Fire burning through Calaveras County to the wildfires drawing state mutual aid north to Washington and …

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Published on Aug 11, 2026

As 2026 continues notching heat records, Governor Newsom announces a strategic action plan to address extreme heat in ...

California just experienced another triple-digit heat wave, and hotter, drier conditions are fueling devastating impacts across the West, from the Gann Fire burning through Calaveras County to the wildfires drawing state mutual aid north to Washington and …

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Published on Aug 11, 2026

As 2026 continues notching heat records, Governor Newsom announces a strategic action plan to address extreme heat in ...

California just experienced another triple-digit heat wave, and hotter, drier conditions are fueling devastating impacts across the West, from the Gann Fireburning through Calaveras County to the wildfires drawing state mutual aid north to Washington and …

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Published on Aug 11, 2026

Energy Vault signs 1.25GW AI data centre power infrastructure agreement in Texas

Unlike conventional deployments where components operate independently, Energy Vault claimed the integrated system manages generation, storage, power conversion, and electrical infrastructure as a unified power plant. AI computing workloads create variable …

Source: Energy Storage News - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Cadillac Debuts Curated by Cadillac ESCALADE IQ All-Electric SUV

Cadillac, a division of General Motors Co. in Detroit, today announced Curated by Cadillac ESCALADE IQ, which extends the brand’s exclusive and low volume concierge-led experience to its all-electric flagship SUV. // Image courtesy of …

Source: DBusiness Magazine - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2026

Tesla emptied its share of California’s new EV rebate in five days

Tesla exhausted its share of California’s MyFirstEV rebate between August 3 and August 8. The $50,000 price cap is waived for California-headquartered EV-only makers like Rivian and Lucid, but not Tesla. Tesla used up its entire allocation of California’s …

Source: The Next Web - Neutral

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

MentorAPM expands partnership with CNMI to include electric utility services

Unified asset management across water and power supports resilience and recovery for Pacific island utilities PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MentorAPM, an asset intelligence software platform purpose-built for …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Astrotech Announces Plans for LP&L to Develop a Commercial Lunar Electric Utility

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq: ASTC) ("Astrotech" or the "Company") today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Lunar Power and Light Corporation ("LP&L"), intends to …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 08:41 GMT

Key Trends, Technology Developments, and Applications in Modern Power Distribution Systems

NANCHANG, JIANGXI, CHINA, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global electricity demand continues to increase, power infrastructure is undergoing significant transformation. Grid modernization, renewable energy integration, industrial …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 20:01 GMT

Leonardo DRS Demonstrates Defeat of Group 1-2 Unmanned Aerial System Threats for Fielded SGT STOUT M-SHORAD

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leonardo DRS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRS) announced today that the company’s SGT STOUT M-SHORAD Mission Equipment Package (MEP) successfully defeated Group 1–2 small, unmanned aircraft system (UAS) threats during a …

Distribution channels: Politics, Technology ...

Published on August 11, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

Entrée Resources Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Entrée Resources Ltd. (TSX:ETG; OTCQB:ERLFF – the “Company” or “Entrée”) has today filed its interim financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. All numbers are in U.S. …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Mining Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 08:04 GMT

Top Busbar Machine Manufacturer Advancing Intelligent Electrical Manufacturing Solutions

SUZHOU, JIANGSU, CHINA, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the global electrical equipment industry continues to pursue higher levels of automation, precision, and production efficiency, **Suzhou Kiande Electric Co., Ltd.** is attracting …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Automotive Industry ...
Published on August 12, 2026 - 00:02 GMT

Emergency Utility Bill Assistance Is Expanding

Unexpected expenses and financial emergencies can make it difficult for households to keep up with essential utility bills. Emergency bill assistance can help customers address an outstanding balance and reduce the risk of service disconnection. Seattle …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 18:05 GMT

OMERS earns $6.9 billion in the first six months of 2026

TORONTO, Aug. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OMERS generated a net investment return of 4.8%, a gain of $6.9 billion, for the period of January 1 to June 30, 2026. Net assets as at June 30, 2026 totalled $151.6 billion. “OMERS had a pleasing start to 2026,” …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 23:55 GMT

Former PHMSA Official to Explain Global Lithium Battery Rules for Medical Device Manufacturers at MEDevice Boston 2026

Session led by industry expert Ryan Paquet examines evolving UN, DOT, and IATA rules shaping the safe transport of battery-powered medical technologies WAXAHACHIE, TX, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HazMat Safety Consulting …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Airwise Launches Nexus, Open Airspace-Awareness Platform Fusing Trusted Operational Data into a Single Operating Picture

New airwiseOS capability fuses radar, RF detection, Remote ID, ADS-B, video, telemetry and enterprise data into Nexus, a unified operating picture for industry. TULSA, OK, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airwise Solutions …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 18:02 GMT

HYDROGEN-POWERED JCB HYDROMAX SETS 406.320 MPH WORLD LAND SPEED RECORD

British engineering giant JCB has set a new world land speed record of 406.320 mph with its hydrogen-powered JCB Hydromax. STAFFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The car recorded the average speed 400.623 mph in its …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 17:43 GMT

All Metals & Forge Group Includes Rough Machining to 250 RMS on Every Open-Die Forging Order

Forged parts delivered within 3 millimeters of finished dimensions help machine shops reduce machining time and tooling costs. FAIRFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- All Metals & Forge Group (AMFG), a leading …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Chemical Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

MATRIX WILDFIRE ANNOUNCES DEPLOYMENT OF ZIP-CODE-SCALE PRE-MITIGATION PLATFORM FOR WUI COMMUNITIES

Policy Makers and Insurance Companies Missing “Third Rail” of Wildfire Protection—And How Matrix Wildfire Is Scaling Pre-Mitigation as a $10/Month Utility BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Company Introduces …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Energy Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

Concordia Announces the Inaugural Washington, D.C. Forum

This September, Concordia will launch a new platform for dialogue at one of the most consequential moments for U.S. engagement in the Gulf region. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 16, 2026, leaders …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Sustainable Richmond Expo 2026 Seeks Exhibitors for Inaugural Community Event

Applications now open for free September 26 event at Richmond City Council Chambers RICHMOND, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sustainable Richmond Expo 2026 is now accepting exhibitor applications for its inaugural …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Cascade Energy Acquires Yield Energy to Address Load Growth for Utilities and Large Energy Users

Deal adds a 200 MW agricultural demand flexibility portfolio and an automated DERMS platform as utilities and large energy users turn to demand flexibility PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cascade Energy, a 100% …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

ATLAS Power Networks Completes Satellite-Enabled Connectivity Milestone for Enterprise Wireless-Energy Platform

ATLAS completes a satellite-enabled communications milestone supporting its enterprise wireless-energy infrastructure platform and commercialization strategy. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ATLAS Power …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

TorqLite Addresses Tight-Clearance Industrial Bolting Challenges with Its IU-XL Inline Hydraulic Wrench Series

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In industrial environments where space limitations can slow maintenance operations and increase safety risks, bolting equipment designed for confined access has become increasingly …

Distribution channels: Chemical Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Modigent Named 2026 Apprenticeship Program of the Year by Interplay Learning

National recognition highlights Modigent's commitment to developing the next generation of skilled trades professionals PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modigent, a national leader in infrastructure, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities launches Forest Catalyst Network

New initiative will help expand forest product markets and accelerate promising forestry innovations GREENVILLE, SC, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities (the Endowment) has …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Aviation & Aerospace Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

QuickCharge by Integra Energy Joins Passport Hub to Expand EV Roaming Across New York and the Northeast

Over 1,000 charging ports, and growing, at hotels, multifamily communities, and retail sites now accessible through North America's leading EV roaming platform. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ChargeHub, the …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Companies ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Illumine-i Launches IVE BESS Across PJM: AI-powered C&I BESS Sizing Platform To Accelerate Deployment

Purpose-built for New Jersey utilities,the AI-driven platform replaces weeks of manual modeling with instant, investment-grade C&I proposals in under 2 minutes. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Illumine-i, a …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

MentorAPM expands partnership with CNMI to include electric utility services

Unified asset management across water and power supports resilience and recovery for Pacific island utilities PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MentorAPM, an asset intelligence software platform purpose-built for …

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Published on August 11, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Bridlewood Home Products Earns 8th Consumer Choice Award for Fireplace Excellence in Saskatoon

SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Bridlewood Home Products has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Fireplace Sales & Service category. …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Field Eagle Introduces AI Preventative Maintenance, Turning Years of Industrial Inspection Data Into Failure Predictions

Field Eagle's AI analyses years of historical inspection data to predict failures and drive preventative maintenance and asset management. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Field Eagle, a digital field …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

AMPP and Advanced Carbons Council Partner to Address Emerging Materials Performance Challenges

AMPP and the Advanced Carbons Council sign a new agreement to advance collaboration on standards, research, and emerging materials technologies. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As hydrogen, carbon dioxide, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 12:51 GMT

OVERWATCH MISSION CRITICAL EARNS INC. 5000 HONORS FOR THE THIRD YEAR AS DEMAND SURGES FOR AMERICA'S AI INFRASTRUCTURE

Leading AI infrastructure workforce provider ranks No. 1,405 among America's fastest-growing private companies. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Overwatch Mission Critical, a leading provider of mission- …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on August 11, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Meta’s 5 GW Louisiana Expansion, AWS Hobart Buildout, and Google Georgia Campus Signal Major Data Center Growth

July developments show hyperscalers expanding large data center campuses as power strategy drives capacity planning across key markets. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aterio, a provider of continuously updated …

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