SRP to Receive More Solar Energy from CO Bar Solar, One of the Largest Solar Projects in the U.S.

Enlight Renewable Energy Co., Ltd. PHOENIX, July 31, 2023 (Globe Newswire) — The Salt River Project (SRP) and the Enlight Company, Crenella (“Enlight”, NASDAQ: ENLT, TASE: ENLT.TA), today announced an additional 394 announced a power purchase agreement. Delivering megawatts (MW) (AC) – or 475 MW (DC) – of clean energy at CO Bar Solar just […]
Largest Evacuation In Country’s History Underway Amid Wildfires Threat

Massive wildfires in Greece forced thousands of tourists to flee what officials say is the largest evacuation in the country’s history. Nearly 19,000 people have been displaced since Saturday by wildfires raging in the south-central part of the Greek island of Rhodes, CNN reported. report. The blaze, which has reportedly been burning since Tuesday, is […]
New England’s Largest Tesla Supercharger Will Have ‘CyberCanopy,’ Solar and WiFi

July 21, 2023 Written by Lennon Shihak As Tesla’s Supercharger expansion continues, the company plans to open New England’s largest supercharger later this year in Canton, Massachusetts, with a cybertruck-inspired design called “Cyber Canopy.” The supercharger will be installed at the Trillium Brewing Company near Interstate 93. plan During last week’s Canton Municipal Planning Commission […]
$10M for drinking-water treatment study is largest liquid funding in UA history

The University of Arizona has been awarded up to $10 million for research into improving water safety and recycling technologies. This is the single largest grant for water use research in the university’s history. Universities in Southern California and Nevada will each also receive up to $10 million in funding from the U.S. Army Corps […]
California University Employees Threaten To Revamp Largest Strike In Higher Ed History

According to Times Higher Education, officials at the University of California (UC) system are considering another strike following the settlement of the largest labor lawsuit in U.S. higher education history. Nearly 50,000 graduate students working in the UC system demanded higher wages, reportedly going on strike in November 2022 and the labor dispute was resolved […]
Nation’s Largest School District Recommends Book About Transgender Child For Students In Grades Three To Five

The nation’s largest school district recommended books about transgender children for elementary school students to read in the summer. “I am Jazz,” a picture book about transgender activist Jazz Jennings, is featured for 3rd-5th grade students at the New York City Public Schools Literacy Association. summer reading guide. The book was removed from schools across […]
FACT CHECK: Nikki Haley Claims China Has The Largest Navy In The World

Former U.N. Ambassador and Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said: Speech on June 27 China has the world’s largest navy. Verdict: Truth The Chinese Navy is the world’s largest navy with 340 ships. The United States Navy has 296 ships of hers. Fact check: Speaking at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), Haley reportedly criticized President […]
USDA grant is largest ever for Hartnell College

Hartnell University won a $9.5 million federal grant, part of a $262.5 million investment by the USDA to fund higher education for low-income and disadvantaged communities. The project aims to promote high-skilled agriculture-related careers for Latino students. Titled “Learning Leadership at Hartnell University: A Career Path That Supports Greenery in America,” the project is a […]
Maricopa County had largest growth in white, American Indian and Alaska Native populations

Katherine Davis-Young/KJZZ Phoenix as seen from South Mountain. Without immigration, the U.S. white population would have fallen by more than 80,000 people last year, according to population estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. Maricopa County experienced the largest increase in white population in the nation. In 2022, the county will welcome 35,000 new […]
CEO Of One Of America’s Largest Defense Contractors Says It’s ‘Impossible’ To Stop Relying On China

The head of a major U.S. defense contractor says his company is too dependent on Chinese manufacturers, despite growing national security concerns over China’s economic dominance, according to the Financial Times. He said it was impossible to sever all business ties. Western manufacturers can “de-risk” China-based operations, said Greg Hayes, chief executive of Raytheon Technologies. […]