Energy News
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Smart Lithium-Ion Battery System by Lithium Boost Technologies to Enhance Performance of GEM 48V-72V Low-Speed Electric Vehicles
Lithium Boost announces the successful installation of its innovative lithium-ion battery solution in golf carts manufactured by Polaris and GEM, and shares its customer’s testimonials. Following long periods of driving and testing their LSVs, the customers reported enhanced performance, including doubling the range, and expressed continuous satisfaction from Lithium Boost solution that eliminated the maintenance hassle and moreover, shortened charge time, which means cut in electricity cost. - August 23, 2016 - Lithium Boost Technologies
The Omnicon Group and Thermolift Announce a Better Heat Pump
This new technology promises to improve efficiency of traditional furnaces. - August 19, 2016 - The Omnicon Group
Go Unmanned: Drone Flight Demonstration in Greensboro
Go Unmanned, a drone/Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) company from Raleigh, N.C., will be taking part in a seminar at Guilford Tech Community College on Saturday, August 27th just two days before the FAA's 14CFR§107 exam kicks off! At 1:30 P.M., Clint Festa, an FAAS Team Representative, will... - August 18, 2016 - Go Unmanned
Houston Business Journal (HBJ) Honors Burrow Global Founder and CEO, Mike Burrow
Mike Burrow, CEO of Burrow Global, awarded as the 2016 Outstanding Large-Sized Company CEO by Houston Business Journal Annual C-Suite Awards on August 11, 2016 in Houston, TX. - August 16, 2016 - Burrow Global
greeNEWit Joins Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (MDHCD) as an Approved Energy Auditor
Recently named the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2016 ENERGY STAR® Contractor of the Year, greeNEWit is available to start providing multifamily energy audits and retrofits for affordable rental housing. - August 13, 2016 - greeNEWit
Intertek Launches Soil Manager App to Support Local Farmers in Africa
Intertek supports development in Africa by bringing access to new technologies. Their Mobile soil analysis app Soil Manager will support Local farmers' needs in the region, improve their financial independence and reduce food insecurity in African region. - August 11, 2016 - Intertek
"We Help Eliminate Power Bills Using Solar Power," Says Energy ONE Solar
Recognized solar energy provider, Energy ONE Solar spreads awareness on the importance of solar energy and its benefits for users. - August 11, 2016 - Energy ONE Solar
Hayleys Advantis Unveils "Venus" Their Latest and Best in Class International Distribution Centre
Advantis Free Zone (AFZ) (a fully owned subsidiary of Hayleys Advantis Limited, the Transportation and Logistics arm of the diversified blue-chip conglomerate Hayleys Group) recently launched their second and brand new international distribution centre "Venus" - one of the most sophisticated international distribution centres to be established in Sri Lanka to date. - August 08, 2016 - Advantis
An Intellectual Property Bidding War May Happen in Texas for Technology Patents and Trademarks of Technology Mining Co, Resilient Integrated Systems and Nitrofiber, LLC
Technology Mining Company LLC of Plano TX announced the sale of its patent asset portfolio July 29th, 2016. Technology Mining Co. has technologies applicable to border security, airport security, nuclear plant infrastructure and life safety for high rise commercial construction. Technology Mining Co is a privately held company with valuations previously ranging from $42 million to $272 million. - August 05, 2016 - Technology Mining Co
Changes for Texas Survey Business - Frank Surveying Company, Inc. is Now FSC, Inc.
46th Year Brings New Name, Expanded Services and Changing Management. - July 28, 2016 - FSC Inc.
Professional of the Year, Elaine F. McConkey, Has Now Been Selected as a Roundtable Member for 2016 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Elaine F. McConkey of Waldorf, Maryland, has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Utility. She has now been selected as a Roundtable Member for 2016. - July 28, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Kalkitech Will be at the 46th CIGRE – 2016 in Paris, France
Kalki Communication Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Kalkitech), a leading technology company providing communication and optimization solutions for the Smart Grid, will be participating at the CIGRE – International Council on Large Electric Systems in stall N161, to be held at the Palais des Congrès in Paris, France between 22 and 26 August, 2016. - July 28, 2016 - Kalki Communication Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Registration Opens for GRC Annual Meeting & GEA Geothermal Energy Expo
Special deals for early birds and students at prestigious geothermal energy event. - July 27, 2016 - Geothermal Resources Council
New Surety Access for Oil and Gas Surety Bonds Announced
South Coast Surety has announced that while many surety companies are withdrawing from the Oil & Gas Environmental Surety Bond marketplace, they do have available admitted surety support for this class of business. - July 25, 2016 - South Coast Surety
NY REV Summit Taps BRIDGE ENERGY GROUP Executive to Share Insights from Work with the Joint Utilities
Company VP Discusses Efficacy of Leveraging New York’s Utility Design Goals for Grid Modernization Across Other Geographies - July 24, 2016 - Bridge Energy Group
Global Gas Turbine Electrical Power Generation Market to Reach Worth USD 21.2bn by 2022: Credence Research
Credenceresearch.com has announced the addition of "Global Gas Turbine Electrical Power Generation Market to Reach Worth USD 21.2bn By 2022: Credence Research" Market Research Report to their Database. - July 23, 2016 - Credence Research
Barry Steeg Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barry Steeg of Gillette, Wyoming has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of oil and gas. About Barry Steeg Mr. Steeg has over 35 years experience in the oil... - July 21, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
SolarCraft Appoints New President/CEO - North Bay Solar Energy Leader Sees Very Bright Future
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, a leader in solar electric and solar pool heating system installation, announced today the appointment of Avner Daabul as the new President/CEO. Mr. Daabul brings more than 20 years of leadership and experience in the electrical and renewable energy field to his new role having previously served as Director of Operations at SolarCraft. - July 19, 2016 - SolarCraft
Powersoft Announce the Delivery of Their Latest Version of Their Power Industry Software Includes Historical Import Capabilities for Settlement Software Module Customers
Powersoft, a cloud-based solution provider of PPA contract settlement software, announced today the delivery of the latest version of their power industry settlement software for existing customers. The newest version now supports historical production import capabilities. Powersoft provides a... - July 15, 2016 - Powersoft LLC
Saviant Launches Its First Industry Solution, at the Microsoft World Partner Conference 2016
Saviant Consulting has launched its first Industry Solution, an Energy Analytics Platform for Utilities, at the Microsoft World Partner Conference held at Toronto, Canada.This solution is a first of its kind and the only Analytics platform for utilities, built using Azure platform and Cortana... - July 14, 2016 - Saviant
Saviant Named to Redmond Channel Partner Magazine RCP 200 List
Saviant Consulting, one of the leading Microsoft Azure Partners has been named by Redmond Channel Partner magazine, in RCP 200 list of Microsoft's Top 200 US Partners. This is the first time that Saviant has been recognized in the magazine’s distinguished list amongst a global field of top... - July 14, 2016 - Saviant
Brummitt Energy Selected for Zero Net Energy Projects for the County of San Diego
Brummitt Energy, an energy modeling company and expert in Zero Net Energy (ZNE) planning, has been selected by the County of San Diego’s Energy and Sustainability Program to provide energy modeling analysis for its buildings starting July 2016. The State of California has mandated that state agencies take measures towards achieving ZNE for at least half of their existing buildings by 2030. - July 13, 2016 - Brummitt Energy Associates
The Curve, "The TripAdvisor of Energy Management" Has Been Launched
The Curve today represents the largest pool of user generated data of real time energy projects across sectors. Similarly to other user generated platforms such as TripAdvisor, it collects information on energy efficiency investments and helps users to benchmark their costs in order to make better investment decision. - July 13, 2016 - The Crowd
Whitman Construction Expands Solar Offering with SunTegra® Shingles
SunTegra and Whitman Construction partner to provide the aesthetically-preferred solar roof system to residential customers. - July 08, 2016 - SunTegra
Organic Solution Management LLC. Helps Partner Win EPA Sustainability Award Using Organic Solution Management’s Sustainable Anaerobic Digestion Program
Organic Solution Management helps partner, Crystal Creamery, a Modesto-based dairy, win a Sustainability Award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for sustainable management of organic by-products and water reduction. - June 29, 2016 - Organic Solution Management
Advancing Mission Effectiveness Through Enhanced Operational Energy Capabilities
The DoD continues to place emphasis on energy-efficient initiatives across Military and Government operation. DSI has designed a forum in order to promote conversation that seeks to advance military mobile power and renewable energy capabilities. - June 29, 2016 - Defense Strategies Institute
HPNow Selected for EUR 400,000 Investment by Innovation Fund Denmark
HPNow has been selected by Innovation Fund Denmark’s highly competitive Innobooster program for a DKK 2.9M (EUR 400,000) investment for the development of its sustainable water purification technology. - June 28, 2016 - HPNow
Inexhaustible Demolishes Barriers Inhibiting U.S. Offshore Wind Energy Development
Inexhaustible announces a Patent Pending method of over-the-water electricity transport that dramatically improves offshore wind energy economics while protecting the natural beauty of seacoast environments by mitigating the cost of distance from shore. - June 27, 2016 - Inexhaustible
Daryl A. Benz Honored as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Daryl A. Benz, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Power and HVAC Services. - June 24, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Houston-Based KW Solar Innovates to Reduce Soft Costs
KW Solar, a Houston-based solar panel provider and installation company, utilize home-grown technology to streamline workflow and internal processes. This emphasis on soft cost reduction is unique in the residential solar energy industry, where traditionally-run construction companies lack the technical savvy to systematize and automate internal processes. KW Solar sees soft cost reduction as the best opportunity for staying competitive, as other costs of delivery will remain static or increase. - June 23, 2016 - KW Solar
East African Power Industry Convention Announces Platinum Sponsorship by Lucy Electric
“This is a very exciting time for the electricity sector across East Africa and at Lucy Electric we hope to play a key part in helping to make this a reality,” says Phil Dingle, Marketing Director, Lucy Electric, a global secondary distribution leader in the electricity sector and a... - June 22, 2016 - Future Energy East Africa
YANMAR Gas Heat Pump - City of Adairsville Recognized at Muicipal Gas Authority of Georgia's Annual Member Conference
YANMAR America Energy Systems congratulates Steve Smith, Gas System Manager for City of Adairsville, who was recently awarded the 2015 Community Outreach Award by the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia during their annual membership meeting held in St. Simons, Georgia on May 18-20, 2016. Smith... - June 22, 2016 - YANMAR America
Gulf Coast Environmental Systems Announces Chinese Joint Venture
Gulf Coast Environmental Systems eyes opportunities in China and announces the creation of a local Chinese Company, GCE China, headquartered in Zibo. GCE China designs and manufactures full lines of air, soil, and water pollution control equipment. - June 21, 2016 - Gulf Coast Environmental Systems
TEAM Joins Forces with IBM's SoftLayer Platform
In 2015, TEAM moved to the Cloud with IBM’s SoftLayer platform and launched its next generation of Hosted Services - TEAM Sigma Cloud. - June 17, 2016 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
Jennova Inc. to Demonstrate Energy Harvesting (EH) Technology at Sensors Expo & Conference
Company Executive to Present on “Electrodynamic Energy Harvesting: Past, Present & Future.” - June 16, 2016 - Jennova
Converged Energy Today Announced That It Has Released Converged Energy 2016 June Update
Converged Energy today announced that that it has released Converged Energy 2016 June Update. The update includes numerous updates to the functionality of the platform, including the addition of a new Executive Dashboard module. The update is part of Converged Energy's ongoing commitment to... - June 16, 2016 - Converged Energy
Global Floating Solar Panels Market is Expected to Reach US$ 1.58 Bn by 2022: Credence Research
CredenceResearch.com has announced the addition of "Global Floating Solar Panels Market is Expected to Reach US$ 1.58 Bn by 2022: Credence Research" Market Research Report to their Database. - June 11, 2016 - Credence Research
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Announces SuperTemp™ - New Electrolyte Formulations for BEV, PHEV, and Start/Stop Vehicle Systems
Wildcat’s new electrolyte discoveries improve cycle life at both temperature extremes - reducing cell impedance by 40% at -25 deg C and by 30% during 60 deg C storage tests. - June 10, 2016 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
PVG Global Awarded Contract Extension
Interior Joiner Package Award Extension to PVG Global. - June 08, 2016 - PVG Global, LLC
Geo Global Group Ltd., CEO's Letter to Shareholders
Geo Global Group Ltd.'s CEO Expands on Recent Developments - June 07, 2016 - Geo Global Group Ltd
Burrow Global, LLC Jumps to #88 on Engineering News Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms
Top 100 Ranking Recognizes Burrow Global’s Successful Growth - June 07, 2016 - Burrow Global
Global Expansion Means Senior Promotions at eSight Energy
eSight Energy has marked ongoing expansion and commercial success with four senior promotions within the eSight Energy Group. - June 05, 2016 - eSight Energy
HOMER Energy Announces International Microgrid Conference: New York City Hosts HOMER Microgrid International 2016 - Focus on Microgrid Challenges, Solutions
HOMER Energy, developer of the industry-leading HOMER software for modeling hybrid renewable energy systems, announced that it will present its 4th Annual International Microgrid Conference November 7 and 8 at Columbia University in New York City. - June 02, 2016 - HOMER Energy, LLC
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Menlo Park Fire Station - Silicon Valley Fire Station Goes Green and Saves Money
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 41 kW DC solar panel installation at the newly constructed Station 2 Menlo Park Fire Department, Menlo Park, CA. The solar panel system will save the Station over $250,000 dollars in energy fees over the next 20 years. - May 26, 2016 - SolarCraft
The Shops at Wisconsin Place in Chevy Chase Ribbon Cutting & EV Ride and Drive Event to Launch Newly Installed Mini Bar Electric Vehicle Charging Stations by Juice Bar EV
Juice Bar EV partners with CBRE, LAZ Parking and Chevy Chase Nissan in a Ribbon Cutting & Ride and Drive Event at The Shops at Wisconsin Place in Chevy Chase. The business community and local Electric Vehicle Drivers Club come together to introduce the community to the new Mini Bar Electric Vehicle Charging Stations. - May 25, 2016 - Juice Bar EV
Callida Energy Partners with Berkeley Lab to Crowdsource New Building Technology Innovations
Callida Energy, a commercial building energy optimization solution provider, announced that it will partner with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in a Department of Energy (DOE) program designed to generate innovative smart building technology ideas to meet our building energy challenges. This program uses crowdsourcing campaigns that award cash prizes and incubation support to inventors who propose the winning solutions to smart building technology problems put forward in the campaigns. - May 23, 2016 - Callida Energy
HOMER Energy Announces Release of HOMER Pro 3.6: Upgraded Software Addresses Rapidly Changing Microgrid Storage Market
HOMER Energy today announced the release of HOMER Pro 3.6, the latest version of the company’s HOMER Pro software, the global standard for early stage microgrid design and analysis. Microgrids are independent electrical systems that can operate either in concert with the main electrical grid... - May 20, 2016 - HOMER Energy, LLC
American PetroLog Expands Into Lafayette, LA
With a new office centrally located in the Gulf South, American PetroLog is positioned to serve their customer base in Louisiana and Texas. - May 19, 2016 - American PetroLog
Tzunami Deployer - Covering All the Bases
Taking Migration to the next level – On Premise ECM System to Cloud - May 19, 2016 - Tzunami
Rentricity to Provide Safe Drinking Water Certified In-Pipe Hydropower Solution to Bucks County Water & Sewer Authority
New purchased water infrastructure to include NSF qualified energy recovery solution for 100 kilowatts of renewable electricity. - May 18, 2016 - Rentricity Inc.