Energy News
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LGI Technology Proudly Announces the Launch of 3 New LED Tubes
Three new LED T8 models now available Ballast Bipass, Ballast Compatible, Twinlume (works with or without ballast). All three models available in made in USA versions. - May 15, 2016 - LGI Technology
Global Energy Management Systems (EMS) Market is Expected to Grow US$ 57.8 Bn by 2022: Credence Research
New Market Research Reports Title "Global Energy Management Systems (EMS) Market is Expected To Grow US$ 57.8 Bn by 2022: Credence Research" Has Been Added to CredenceResearch.com Report Database. - May 13, 2016 - Credence Research
Finally, an Aircraft Tug Technology That Generates Revenue for the Aviation Industry
World’s first remote operated airplane tug product line with unique aircraft nose gear soft coupling combined with 360 degree rotating feature, generating up to 40% additional hangar space and boosting operator’s revenue. - May 12, 2016 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
IMR Test Labs – Lansing Approved by AVIC Commercial Aero Engine
IMR Test Labs has been approved by AVIC Commercial Aero Engine (ACAE) for numerous tests at their Lansing location. ACAE is involved in the design, development, and manufacturing of commercial aircraft engines and related products. Below are some analyses ACAE has endorsed IMR to perform for you. - May 06, 2016 - IMR Test Labs
A Program That's Changing the Way We Buy Homes
Many consumers looking to purchase a home are unaware of a new solar program that allows them to bundle solar into their mortgage during their home purchase. The program, “Solar Ready Homes,” allows qualified borrowers to exceed their loan limit by up to 20 percent for the purpose of... - May 05, 2016 - Solar Ready Homes
Solar Industry Gets Down to Business at the 2016 Midwest Solar Expo
The 3rd Annual Midwest Solar Expo is returning to the Twin Cities May 17-19, 2016 at the DoubleTree by Hilton St. Paul Downtown. - May 05, 2016 - Midwest Solar Expo
Lithium Boost Technologies Announced First Lithium-Ion Battery System Installation in Taylor Dunn Industrial Electric Vehicle
Lithium Boost Technologies announced the first installation of its patented lithium-ion battery solution in a Taylor Dunn vehicle. Phil Trubey, the owner of Willow Creek Stables (Encinitas, CA), pioneered the installation of Lithium Boost’s 100ah system in 2013 Taylor Dunn B2-48 flatbed hauler. Willow Creek Stables already installed the Lithium Boost’s 60ah system in 3 E-Z-GO golf carts. Trubey reported increased range, reduced weight and battery maintenance relief. - May 04, 2016 - Lithium Boost Technologies
TransGas Turn to Technology to Manage Safety of Front Line Operations Personnel
Canadian based company, TransGas uses the StaySafe Solution to protect their employees while travelling and working alone. - May 01, 2016 - StaySafe
Sign Up for the eSight Energy Management Webinar
This webinar will allow you to: Learn how to use eSight energy management software to analyse energy costs, consumption and identify savings; Learn how an energy management system could be beneficial for you. - April 29, 2016 - eSight Energy
Sixty-Seven Percent of North American Utilities Ran Into Significant Problems During Their Most Recent CIS Acquisition
Four-part series on CIS risk mitigation guides utilities through successful CIS replacement projects. - April 28, 2016 - TMG Consulting
Drop-in Mounting Kits for LVDT Replacement Make It Unnecessary to Design New Mounting Schemes for Position Sensors on GE Steam Turbines
Alliance Sensors Group is offering a system for drop-in mounting their PGHD series LVDTs for use on GE steam turbines that currently utilize GE’s inductive valve position sensors. These mounting kits utilize the same hole spacing and produce the same center height as the existing GE sensors. - April 23, 2016 - Alliance Sensors Group
AWESOME Announces Recipients of the 2016 ALL Award
Women’s supply chain leadership organization to recognize achievements of Schneider Electric’s Annette Clayton and Intel’s Jackie Sturm. - April 21, 2016 - DSC Logistics
Langson Energy’s Steam Machine Uses Waste Saturated Steam Pressure to Make Green Power
Langson Energy Inc. awed over 100 onlookers who saw how they use waste saturated steam pressure to make green electricity at an ethanol plant in SD. This is the first time this award-winning company’s latest green steam technology has been installed in the US. Langson’s low cost, scalable clean energy production units are significant to the global energy landscape because traditional turbines have difficulties with saturated steam, but the Steam Machine seamlessly converts it to clean power. - April 13, 2016 - Langson Energy, Inc.
The GRC Awards - Seeking the Best in Global Geothermal
The winners will be announced at the GRC Annual Meeting in Sacramento, California, USA. - April 13, 2016 - Geothermal Resources Council
SASOR Announces Approval of Both Canadian and US Patents for the Use of Nuclear Thermal Technology in Oil Sands and Oil Shale Production
These patents significantly resolve concerns of climate change in oil sands and oil shale exploration and production. - April 12, 2016 - Shale and Sands Oil Recovery LLC
How to Respond to a Cyber-Attack? Alliander, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com, Will Present at the 6th Annual Oil and Gas Cyber Security Event
SMi’s 6th annual Oil and Gas Cyber Security Europe conference will take place in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 27th-28th June 2016. Event programme will include latest regulation updates in European countries and feature exclusive case studies from the oil and gas companies. Johan Rambi,... - April 12, 2016 - topseos.com
Mesothelioma Victims Center Offers to Guide a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran Through the Mesothelioma Compensation Process to Ensure the Best Settlement
The Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want to educate all US Navy Veterans recently diagnosed with mesothelioma and/or their family about the compensation process. We also want to include shipyard and manufacturing workers in this group because they typically know exactly how or where they... - April 07, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Distributed Generation Solar Energy Returns to Costa Rica
Solar energy in Costa Rica has been stalled for more than a year. This week the pricing for applications and net metering has been announced by Coopeguanacaste, one of the companies that supplies electricity in Costa Rica. Solar power will move forward with a larger share of the renewable energy portfolio of Costa Rica. With abundant sunshine, it will be a great compliment to wind power, hydro, and geothermal power. - April 07, 2016 - Solar Costa Rica
New Startup Arms Shale Royalty Owners Against Unscrupulous Mineral Buyers as Oil & Gas Prices Remain Depressed
ShaleCast, a first-of-its-kind technology platform, provides royalty income forecasts for mineral owners. - April 07, 2016 - ShaleCast.com
80% Purchase of Maine Woods Company
Scepter Holdings inc has completed a purchase agreement with Maine Woods Biomass. - April 05, 2016 - Scepter Holdings Inc.
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Nova Group - Napa Engineering & Construction Firm Now Powered by the Sun
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 187 kW solar panel installation at Nova Group in Napa, CA. The solar panel system will provide over a 90% reduction in their power bills, saving the company $2 million dollars in energy fees over the next 20 years. - March 31, 2016 - SolarCraft
Best Energy Website to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The Best Energy Websites in the world will be named as part of their 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including energy websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. The deadline for energy websites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - March 30, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Retro-Commissioning Service Cuts Energy Use and Cost for Two Grocery Chains
SINGH360 Helps Strack & Van Til and Coborn’s trim energy consumption. - March 30, 2016 - Singh360
Surface Capital Acquires Oil & Gas Surface Leases on a Tax Advantaged Basis
Surface Capital acquires existing oil & gas surface leases on a tax advantaged basis. - March 22, 2016 - Surface Capital
Daryl A. Benz Honored as a Lifetime Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Daryl A. Benz, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, has recently been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry. - March 22, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Global Waste to Energy Market is Anticipated to Reach Around USD 36.0 Billion by 2020
Market Growth - CAGR of 7.5% between 2015-2020, Market Research Store: Leading Research Firm has added latest report on "Waste to Energy (Thermal and Biological Technology) Market: Global Industry Perspective, Comprehensive Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Segment, Trends and Forecast, 2014 – 2020." - March 19, 2016 - Market Research Store
BRZL Signs LOI
BRZL - Scepter Holdings, Inc. Announces LOI with MWBE Holding Corp. - March 16, 2016 - Scepter Holdings Inc.
Scepter Holdings, Inc. Announces LOI with MWBE Holding Corp
MWBE Holding Corp. is currently under Contract with Maine Woods Biomass Exports, LLC. to acquire 80% of the membership interest in Maine Woods Biomass Exports, LLC. Maine Woods Biomass Exports LLC (MWBE) is a US based Biomass - Wood Chip producer located in Searsport Maine, with a goal of expanding their current operation and developing and building a multifunctional wood chip processing, manufacturing, and log drying facility using Phytosanitation heat treatment. - March 15, 2016 - Scepter Holdings Inc.
Dynamics Software Announces Solution for Newest Release of Microsoft Dynamics AX
Dynamics Software, a leading provider of solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics AX, announced today that it will offer Dynamics Service for the newest release of Dynamics AX. - March 11, 2016 - Dynamics Software
Grocery Retailer Lunds & Byerlys Uses Software from kWh360 to Help Manage Energy Efficiency Across 27 Properties
Company cuts energy use by 35% and saves millions of dollars. - March 09, 2016 - kWh360 Inc.
The Gas to Health Initiative Announces the Launch of Its New Website
The Nigerian health charity Gas to Health Initiative officially announces the launch of its updated website. - March 08, 2016 - Gas to Health Initiative
DRONELIFE.com Triples Readership
DRONELIFE.com, the leading site for commercial drone news and information, is pleased to announce that its readership has tripled in the last year. - March 08, 2016 - DroneLife.com
Moran Transportation Corporation Buys 10 New Natural Gas Trucks
Moran Transportation Corporation announced today that it has purchased an additional 10 natural gas straight trucks for use throughout their LTL network. The new alternative fuel trucks further expand Moran’s green initiatives and provide Moran with lower cost of energy and a reduction on... - March 04, 2016 - Moran Transportation Corporation
Moran Transportation Corporation Invests in Electric Spotter - Reduces Carbon Foot Print
Company officials say that the new electric truck will have an immediate and substantial effect on reducing their carbon foot print. The new unit is expected to reduce their daily energy consumption for this spotting unit by more than 80%. - March 04, 2016 - Moran Transportation Corporation
LED Expo Thailand by MEX Exhibition & IMPACT Exhibition Launches the VIP Hosted Buyer Programme
An opportunity for buyers to do business with manufacturers & distributors from around the world and learn from the best in the industry and networking with industry peers. - March 04, 2016 - Mex Exhibitions Pvt. Ltd.
Oil & Gas Training Needed Before Industry Rebounds
American Right of Way Academy announced today, they are offering two professional Oil & Gas and Utility Right of Way Acquisitions and Land Title Training Workshop DVDs to the public. - February 27, 2016 - American Right of Way Associates
eSight Energy to Help Organizations Go Green with ENVI
eSight Energy, developers of the leading eSight energy management software, have launched eSight ENVI, an innovative energy dashboard to display engaging and interactive energy data. The launch strengthens the company’s portfolio of energy management products by offering a universally... - February 27, 2016 - eSight Energy
Sun Fund Americas Signs Solar PPA in Jamaica
Sun Fund Americas, SRL, a renewable energy development company headquartered in Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, and concentrating on the Caribbean and Central American markets has signed a 20mw Solar Power Purchase Agreement in the island nation of Jamaica. The project represents an investment of $50 million. - February 25, 2016 - Sun Fund Americas
Countdown to $1 Million: Local Start-Up Innova EV in Final Preparation for Clean Energy Trust Challenge Pitch Competition
On April 12, months of preparation will be put to the test at the 6th annual Clean Energy Trust Challenge – the Midwest’s most highly acclaimed clean energy accelerator program hosted by the Clean Energy Trust (CET). For the past two months, local start-up, Innova EV, has been gearing... - February 24, 2016 - Innova EV
Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Provides the Most Experienced Attorneys to Represent a Diagnosed US Navy Veteran and Their Family-Nationwide
The Belluck & Fox Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are 100% devoted to the proposition that a US Navy Veteran, or any person for that matter who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma receives the very best possible compensation for this cancer caused by asbestos exposure. We have put... - February 22, 2016 - Mesothelioma Victims Center
Maryland Entrepreneur Jason Jannati Meets with Robert Herjavec of ABC’s Shark Tank
greeNEWit Co-Founder Jason Jannati of Maryland Meets with Shark Tank's Robert Herjavec for a 1:1 Mentoring Session and Entrepreneurial Advice - February 15, 2016 - greeNEWit
SGS New Webinar - Energy Management Systems: Cost Savings
Attendance at this webinar will help attendees to understand how to help organizations to reduce costs, boost efficiency and enhance competitiveness, using the framework of the ISO 50001:2011 Energy Management System. - February 14, 2016 - SGS
FoxGuard Solutions Appoints New Vice President - Management Team Expanded in Southwest Virginia’s Fast Growing Operational Technology Company
FoxGuard Solutions has hired Patrick Patterson as Vice President of the Industrial Computing division to support the company’s rapid growth. With over two decades of B2B sales & marketing experience, Patrick Patterson brings a wealth of leadership and commercial know-how. As a leading operational technology company FoxGuard develops cyber security, compliance and industrial computing solutions for critical infrastructure entities and industrial control system vendors. - February 11, 2016 - FoxGuard Solutions
North American Overseas Pellet Exports Rose for the Second Consecutive Quarter to Reach a New Record High in the 3Q/15 with the US South Shipping 77% of the Volume
The wood pellet industry keeps investing in new production capacity in the US South because of higher pellet demand in the United Kingdom, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. In the 3Q/15, 77% of North America’s pellet exports were from the southeastern US. - February 11, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Sammons Enterprises, Inc. Acquires Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy and Pathfinder Land and Ranch Management; Dallas-Based Holding Company Acquires Wyoming Conservancy
Sammons Enterprises, Inc. announced it has acquired Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy, LLC and Pathfinder Land and Ranch Management with related assets from Pathfinder Renewable Wind Energy, LLC. The acquisition includes Sweetwater River Conservancy, LLC and its associated conservation banks. The Wyoming-based, Sweetwater Ranches Conservancy, offers developers habitat and species credits. - February 10, 2016 - Sammons Enterprises
kWh360 Announces General Release of 360-Cloud Software
Application helps manage energy efficiency across multiple buildings. - February 08, 2016 - kWh360 Inc.
Kalkitech/ASE at DistribuTECH 2016 Orlando, Florida from February 9-11, 2016
Kalki Communication Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Kalkitech), represented by their U.S. subsidiary Applied Systems Engineering, Inc. (ASE), will be attending the 2016 DistribuTECH Conference and Exhibition. DistribuTECH, known to be the world’s largest T&D event, attracts over 11,000 attendees... - February 07, 2016 - Kalki Communication Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Kalkitech at ELECRAMA-2016 Bangalore Between 13-17 Feb 2016
Kalki Communication Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Kalkitech), a niche technology company providing communication and optimization solutions for the Smart Grid, will be attending the International Exhibition of Electrical and Industrial Electronics Industry - ELECRAMA-2016 in Bangalore. - February 06, 2016 - Kalki Communication Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Esteemed Roundtable Member, Elaine F. McConkey Has Now Been Selected as Bio of the Month of April 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 a member of the America’s Registry Roundtable for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Utility. She has now been selected as the Bio of the Month of April 2016. - February 04, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Rentricity to Provide "Micro" In-Pipe Hydropower Solution to Colorado & Utah Projects
Town of Grand Lake, Colorado and Ferron, Utah to install equipment package for under 10kW - sized hydro energy recovery. - February 02, 2016 - Rentricity Inc.