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LEGISLATION TO MODERNIZE 48A TAX CREDIT FOR CCUS RETROFIT PROJECTS DEVILS LAKE NEWSROOM REPORT Devils Lake – Senators John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Representative David McKinley (R-W.Va.) reintroduced the Carbon Capture Modernization Act, bicameral, bipartisan legislation to modernize the Section 48A tax credit for coal facilities to better support the use of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technology. The Section 48A tax credit was first established in 2005...

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Letlow is expected to place first in the March 20 election Two Democrats top fundraising in state’s 2nd District March 9, 2021 12:54 PM By Greg Giroux Republican women helped power Louisiana congressional candidate Julia Letlow to an overwhelming fundraising advantage ahead of the March 20 special election. Letlow, a top official at the University of Louisiana Monroe and the widow of the late Rep.-elect Luke Letlow (R), raised $683,000 through Feb. 28 from donors including Re...

Powering Chicago Launches Online Tool to Find Qualified Electrical Contractors Throughout City of Chicago and Suburban Cook County News provided by Share this article Share this article CHICAGO, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Powering Chicago, the labor-management partnership between the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 134 and the Electrical Contractors Association of City of Chicago (ECA), announced today the launch of a new online database designed to connect Chic...

Published: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 Workers on a Minn. wind turbine. Photo credit: Richard Tsong-Taatarii/ZUMA Press/Newscom Xcel Energy Inc. employees demonstrate how to assemble a wind turbine outside the companys Minnesota headquarters in this 2017 photo. Unions are shaping up as an important player in President Bidens campaign for clean energy. Richard Tsong-Taatarii/Zuma Press/Newscom Part one of an ongoing series. Click here for part two. Correction appended. One evening in September 2018,...

The union representing Manitoba Hydro electrical workers served the Crown corporation with 48 hours ...

Los Angeles Schools Remain Closed and Families Wonder: How Much Longer? Even amid signs of a deal with the teachers’ union, the district is still probably a month or more from resuming in-person learning. Kahllid Al-Alim talks to his daughter Shamael, a high school senior, about her homework.Credit...Mark Abramson for The New York Times Published March 8, 2021Updated March 12, 2021 It has been almost a year since the coronavirus pandemic virtually emptied public schools in Los Angeles and sen...

The union representing some Manitoba Hydro workers has served the Crown corporation with a 48-hour strike notice.

CHAUMONT — Town residents had a lot of questions for the developers of a planned solar power facility to be built between the towns of Lyme and Brownville. At a community engagement forum held virtually Tuesday night, 41 area residents submitted nearly 60 questions to the project’s staff on issues ranging from where the produced power will go to what will happen when the facility is taken down at the end of its life. National energy company AES is currently moving through a siting pro...

Tennessee Titans DL Jeffery Simmons went home to lend a helping hand.