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Mayfair Gold Confirms Fenn-Gib Infrastructure Sites, Advances South Block Targets

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Mayfair Gold Confirms Fenn-Gib Infrastructure Sites, Advances South Block Targets

Toronto – September 11, 2026 -- Mayfair Gold Corp. (TSXV: MFG) (NYSE American: MINE) has completed a 23-hole, 6,184-metre condemnation drilling program confirming that its planned infrastructure sites at the Fenn-Gib Project in Timmins, Ontario require no layout changes, the company said.

Condemnation drilling validates infrastructure plan from 2026 Pre-Feasibility Study

The program, which included two redrills, tested locations for key project infrastructure identified in the 2026 Pre-Feasibility Study and confirmed the tested sites remain suitable, removing a potential design risk ahead of permitting.

Enbridge Names Michele Harradence CEO, Succeeding Greg Ebel in 2027

Calgary – September 11, 2026 -- Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) announced that Michele Harradence will become President and CEO effective January 1, 2027, succeeding Greg Ebel, who will retire December 31, 2026.

Board appoints Harradence to CEO role and Board of Directors

Harradence, currently Executive Vice-President and President of Gas Distribution and Storage, will also join Enbridge's Board of Directors upon taking over as CEO. Ebel will remain a Board member through his retirement date and serve as an advisor to the Board and Harradence from January through May 2027.

GWP Installs 10,000 Autel EV Chargers at 99.72% Uptime

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GWP Installs 10,000 Autel EV Chargers at 99.72% Uptime

Los Angeles – September 11, 2026 -- Green Water & Power (GWP) has installed more than 10,000 Autel Energy EV chargers across twelve U.S. states since 2023, making GWP the largest buyer of Autel Energy hardware nationwide.

Network delivers 16.6 million kWh at 99.72% uptime

The combined charging network has delivered 16.6 million kWh to date while maintaining an average uptime of 99.72%. GWP states that energy output is equivalent to avoiding approximately 23,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions.

Deployment spans hotels, apartments, schools and fleet operations

GWP and Autel Energy deployed the chargers across commercial verticals including hotels, apartments, retail centers, schools, medical facilities and fleet operations. Danny Gold, President of Green Water & Power, said uptime matters more to property owners and drivers than installation counts, noting reliability let GWP scale into sectors such as hospitals and schools.

Hyliion Holdings Faces Securities Class Action Over VFG Data-Center Deal

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Hyliion Holdings Faces Securities Class Action Over VFG Data-Center Deal

New York – September 11, 2026 -- Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP has filed a securities class action against Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE: HYLN) in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, covering investors who purchased shares between May 12, 2026 and June 23, 2026.

Complaint targets Hyliion's disclosures on the VFG Holdings power deal

The lawsuit alleges Hyliion overstated the substance of its May 12, 2026 non-binding Letter of Intent with VFG Holdings, which outlined up to 250 KARNO Cores and 50 MW of potential data-center power deployments over five years. Plaintiffs claim the company presented the VFG relationship and its broader commercial pipeline more favorably than the underlying facts supported. HYLN shares rose sharply following the May 12 announcement.

Sempra Rings NYSE Bell, Backs $65B Capital Plan for U.S. Grid

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Sempra Rings NYSE Bell, Backs $65B Capital Plan for U.S. Grid

San Diego – September 11, 2026 -- Sempra (NYSE: SRE) rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange as Chairman and CEO Jeffrey W. Martin and the company's board marked a strategic pivot toward regulated U.S. utility growth backed by a $65 billion capital plan.

Sempra directs 95% of its $65 billion capital plan toward regulated utilities

The company confirmed that approximately 95% of its record capital program will flow into regulated utility assets, paired with a capital recycling initiative intended to fund growth while strengthening Sempra's balance sheet. Martin said the strategy positions Sempra to invest in energy infrastructure serving nearly 40 million consumers.

NextEra, DOE Close $1.9B Loan to Restart Iowa Nuclear Plant

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NextEra, DOE Close $1.9B Loan to Restart Iowa Nuclear Plant

Juno Beach, Fla. – September 11, 2026 -- NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) and the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Dominance Financing have reached financial close on a loan of up to $1.9 billion to restart the Duane Arnold Energy Center, Iowa's only nuclear plant.

Loan closes conditional financing for 615-megawatt Linn County reactor

The Duane Arnold facility, which operated for more than four decades before shutting down in 2020, is targeted for restart no later than the first quarter of 2029, pending regulatory approvals. NextEra first announced restart plans in October 2025.

German Police Arrest Suspect in NRW Power Grid Sabotage Wave

Cologne – – September 11, 2026 -- German police have arrested 48-year-old Daniel V., the man suspected of orchestrating a series of sabotage attacks on power substations across North Rhine-Westphalia, after he tried to evade a traffic checkpoint on foot near Weisweiler. Authorities had been searching for the suspect for several days; his name appeared on letters claiming responsibility for the attacks.

Suspect Attempts to Flee Checkpoint Near Weisweiler Before Capture

Police confirmed the arrest followed an attempt by the suspect to bypass a routine traffic control on foot in the Weisweiler area, ending a multi-day manhunt tied to the substation sabotage incidents.

Power Metallic Reports 406M-lb CuEq Inaugural Lion Resource in Quebec

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Power Metallic Reports 406M-lb CuEq Inaugural Lion Resource in Quebec

Toronto – September 11, 2026 -- Power Metallic Mines Inc. (TSXV: PNPN) has declared an inaugural Mineral Resource Estimate for the Lion Zone at its Nisk Project in Quebec, containing approximately 406 million pounds of copper-equivalent (CuEq) with more than 85% classified as Indicated.

Lion resource grades near 4% CuEq across 4.75 million tonnes

The Lion deposit holds 4,145,000 tonnes Indicated at 3.86% CuEq (1.68% Cu, 2.61 g/t Pd, 0.85 g/t Pt, 0.49 g/t Au, 12.21 g/t Ag, 0.10% Ni), plus 601,000 tonnes Inferred at 4.01% CuEq. The estimate, prepared by SGS Canada Inc. under NI 43-101 standards, carries an effective date of June 19, 2026, and incorporates drilling completed to April 19, 2026. Approximately 59% of the tonnage sits within the open-pit resource, and mineralization starts at surface.

Housing Cooperatives Turn Idle Rooftops Into Tenant Electricity Revenue

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Housing Cooperatives Turn Idle Rooftops Into Tenant Electricity Revenue

Rielasingen-Worblingen – September 11, 2026 -- Rising electricity prices are pushing German housing cooperatives to convert unused rooftop space into on-site solar power supply for members, a shift that can simultaneously cut resident energy costs and strengthen property economics.

Cooperatives hold both the roof and the resident relationship

Housing cooperatives occupy a unique position in the solar market: they own the building's roof and represent the interests of the people living beneath it. That dual role lets them install photovoltaic systems and sell the power directly to residents through tenant-electricity models, without residents needing to make their own capital investment.

Utemuratov Foundation Puts $1M Into Almaty Gas Network Expansion

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Utemuratov Foundation Puts $1M Into Almaty Gas Network Expansion

Almaty – September 10, 2026 -- The Bulat Utemuratov Foundation has allocated 460 million tenge (approximately US$1 million) to fund the gasification of private residential homes in Almaty, partnering with the city's Akimat (Mayor's Office) on the project.

Foundation funding targets coal-to-gas conversion for private homes

Under a newly signed memorandum, the Almaty City Akimat will inspect private residences, consult with residents on connection procedures and coordinate the transition to natural gas heating. Qualified contractors will then carry out the construction and installation work required to connect each home to the gas network.