Energy News
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BRSCCL Opts for BuildTrack Facility Management System by Surmount Energy for Managing the Station Complex
Surmount Energy has offered BuildTrack facility management system to Belapur Railway Station Commercial Company Ltd. - July 28, 2013 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
FM Generator of Canton, MA Awarded New Jersey Turnpike, Parkway Contract
FM Generator of Canton, MA has received a contract to provide emergency power to all facilities along the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway. - July 25, 2013 - FM Generator
WINAICO Deemed “New King” Among Panels Tested in Winter Conditions
WINAICO’s polycrystalline modules have not only ranked highest among tested competitors like Lightway, Trina, and Panasonic, but have performed with record breaking yield performance in winter conditions with a score of 108.8%. These impressive results confirm that WINAICO high efficiency modules provide considerably higher power than their name-tag, or price tag, suggest. - July 23, 2013 - WINAICO USA
Geoff Notkin Named Keynote Speaker for Prestigious NewSpace Conference
Geoff Notkin, star of the award-winning Science Channel television series "Meteorite Men," has been selected to provide the Keynote Address at the 2013 NewSpace Conference taking place July 25-27 in Silicon Valley, California. Notkin’s presentation will be held on Saturday, July 27... - July 23, 2013 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Rentricity Participates in HydroVision International 2013
Al Spinell, Rentricity Co-Founder and Advisor, will participate at the Hydrovision International Conference & Exhibition in Denver, Colorado. The event will take place at the Colorado Convention Center from July 23 – 26. Mr. Spinell will present on Friday, July 26th during the conference... - July 23, 2013 - Rentricity Inc.
NaturalGas.US to be Sold to U.S. Natural Gas Company or Advocacy Group
The NaturalGas.US domain name will be made available for purchase in 2013 to one natural gas company or organization operating in the U.S. Energy sector. Natural gas in the United States has emerged as the country's most promising energy alternative to oil. - July 22, 2013 - Menius Enterprises, Inc.
Panoramic Power Included in Groom Energy’s Enterprise Smart Grid - a Corporate Buyer's Guide for Energy Management Software
Panoramic Power, the leading provider of demand side energy management services, today announced that the company was chosen as a profiled vendor in Groom Energy's "2013 Enterprise Smart Grid and Corporate Buyers' Guide to Energy Management Software" report. The report is based on 70... - July 20, 2013 - Panoramic Power
ESL and JSR Micro Co-Exhibit Wave Energy Harvesting Technology at 2013 Energy Ocean International Conference
Electro Standards Laboratories in conjunction with JSR Micro exhibited Wave Energy Harvesting Technology at the 2013 Energy Ocean International Conference. - July 18, 2013 - Electro Standards Laboratories
Excel Learning Center Flips the Switch on New Solar System
Excel Learning Center, a premier childcare facility serving South Jersey, will flip the switch on a brand new solar system at their beautiful six acre Mt. Laurel campus. The 52kW system, designed and installed by the energy experts at Moore Energy, is estimated to cover over fifty percent of the... - July 16, 2013 - Moore Energy LLC
Connexion Announces Energy Efficiency Incentives from ComEd, Nicor Gas and Illinois DCEO Are Now Available in One "Quick Guide" Publication
This downloadable guide enables fast and easy navigation of the key energy efficiency incentives for businesses and municipalities. - July 16, 2013 - Connexion
Energy Africa Conference to be Held at Colorado School of Mines on November 7-8, 2013
Access to affordable, reliable and clean energy is essential to Africa’s economic growth and human development. Most African countries devote a large portion of their budgets to imported energy. This money could be used to develop local energy resources. This conference brings together business executives, thought leaders, public, private and research institutions to dialog and support the work needed to stimulate domestic energy markets. - July 12, 2013 - Energy Africa Conference
Altaaqa Global Grand Launching Attended by Energy Ministers
The event highlighted Altaaqa Global’s geographic expansion plans and emphasized its intention to pursue international power projects by investing a huge amount of resources in countries where it plans to operate. On top of an extensive global CAT dealer network with over 1500 dealer & rental outlets and over 1700 dealer branch stores worldwide, Altaaqa Global plans to set-up regional hubs around the world while rapidly expanding its generator fleet year-on-year. - July 07, 2013 - Altaaqa Global CAT Rental Power
Explore RBI Solar Mounting Systems at Intersolar 2013
All the RBI Solar racking systems are designed by a team of qualified engineers and designers to real site conditions and fabricated in a state-of-the-art facility. - July 05, 2013 - RBI Solar
New Addition to the Engineering Team of RBI Solar Mounting Systems
RBI Solar, Inc. welcomes Nick Allen, EIT, to the solar team. Nick joins the team as a Structural Engineer, but also assists in field operations, estimating, and project management. - June 30, 2013 - RBI Solar
Meet RBI Solar, Manufacturer of Solar Mounting Systems, at Intersolar 2013
RBI Solar is a single source provider for solar mounting systems with turnkey solutions for design, engineering, fabrication and installation. - June 29, 2013 - RBI Solar
CH Four Biogas is Poised to Design, Build, Finance, Own and Operate Waste-to-Energy Facilities
With a growing number of states mandating that organics be diverted from landfills, anaerobic co-digestion and other WTE facilities offer much needed answers to landfill operators, communities, waste haulers, processors, even composting facilities. CH Four Biogas is positioned to assist these stakeholders in making their digester facility a reality. - June 28, 2013 - CH Four Biogas
Pegasus Sustainability Solutions Certified as Qualified New Business Venture
Pegasus Sustainability Solutions, Inc. of Fitchburg, WI, announced today that it has received certification for the Qualified New Business Venture program from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Pegasus currently employs six people in Fitchburg and is projected to add eleven additional... - June 22, 2013 - Pegasus Sustainability Solutions, Inc.
Growing Optimism in African Power Market as Africa Energy Forum Starts in Barcelona This Week
Some 800 power professionals, including 11 African ministers, as well as heads of utilities, regulators and international energy companies, will attend the Africa Energy Forum from 18-20 June in Barcelona to address pressing issues concerning Africa’s power sector, including partnerships,... - June 16, 2013 - Africa Energy Forum
EAPIC Returns to Nairobi in September as Region Faces Unique Energy Challenges
Nairobi will welcome more than 500 power professionals from 10-11 September for the 15th edition of the East African Power Industry Convention (EAPIC). Uganda’s Energy Minister, the Honourable Engineer Irene Muloni, and Mr Mugo Kibati, CEO Kenya Vision 2030, head up a high-level industry expert speaker line-up that will address issues from government, financial and regulatory environments, to generation, transmission and distribution. - June 14, 2013 - Future Energy East Africa
Alliance Sensors Group Announces the S1A LVDT Signal Conditioner; Attempts Have Been Made to Imitate It, But the S1A Has Never Been Duplicated
S1A - the World's Most Advanced Signal Conditioner with Push Button Calibration specifically designed for the power generation industry with special features requested by the powergen marketplace. - June 13, 2013 - Alliance Sensors Group
RareMineTech Consider Additional Funding from Down Under
RareMineTech is approached from yet another Australian-led venture capital group wanting to provide the mining company the capital funding for an Initial Public Offering. - June 12, 2013 - RareMineTech
Energy ETC Selected as Master Integrators for Zero Net Energy Center
Energy ETC, Inc. has been selected as the master systems integrator for the nations first commercial building retrofit designed to meet the U.S. Department of Energy’s requirement for a “zero net energy” building. The 46,000 square foot building located in San Leandro, CA is the... - June 11, 2013 - Energy Etc
Vanderbilt Financial Group Goes Green, Works Towards LEED Certification for New Commercial Property
Financial Services conglomerate, Vanderbilt Financial Group, embarks on a re-brand and the green renovation of its newly purchased Woodbury, Long Island commercial property. - June 10, 2013 - Vanderbilt Financial Group
Weidlinger Principal Anurag Jain to Co-Chair International Wind Conference
The 12th Americas Conference on Wind Engineering will spotlight the effects of wind on structures, communities, and energy generation. - June 10, 2013 - Weidlinger Associates, Inc.
Odyne Systems, LLC Wins Contract for Deployment of Plug-in Hybrid Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks
The Electric Power Research Institute, with funding from the Department of Energy and the South Coast Air Quality Management District, grants contract that will further advance plug-in hybrid technology and accelerate the commercialization of large hybrid trucks. - June 06, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
U.S. Gas & Electric Re-Launches as New York Gas & Electric in the State of New York
U.S. Gas & Electric will officially operate as New York Gas & Electric in the State of New York. - June 06, 2013 - U.S. Gas & Electric
LithFire-X Awarded Patent Protection for Li Ion Fire Suppression System
LithFire-X LLC, a Detroit-based specialty fire and safety management company, has been awarded patent protection for a fire suppression system specifically designed to contain and extinguish lithium ion battery fires in electric energy storage configurations. Electric energy storage applications... - June 05, 2013 - LithFire-X, LLC
High-Lumen PAR38 LED Flood Lamps Offer 85% Energy Savings Over Filament Replacements
The PAR38WF-18W-001A Series comes with a softly diffused, precision domed lens that directs a high-lumen, wide beam of light in an omni-directional illumination pattern. Operating in a wide voltage input range of 90-290VAC, the high-power lamps with high-grade LEDs are able to replace halogen lamps up to 90 watts while consuming only 18 watts, resulting in tremendous energy savings of up to 85%. - June 05, 2013 - LEDtronics, Inc.
ESP Unveils Next Generation Energy Management Platform
New Cloud-Based Solution Provides Dealerships with a Simpler Tool to Reduce Their Clients’ Energy Costs and Sell Plug-Level Energy Management Services - June 05, 2013 - ESP/Surgex
M4 Selected for Two SBIR Phase I Awards
M4 Engineering has been selected by the DoD SBIR program for two Phase I awards. The topics are: AF131-005 Innovative Propeller Multi-Point Multi-Disciplinary Optimization This proposal effort seeks to demonstrate the feasibility of developing and integrating a set of analysis modules into a... - May 31, 2013 - M4 Engineering
New Webinar: Cost Savings via Energy Management Systems Certification
Register now for the SGS global webinar titled "Cost Savings via Energy Management Systems Certification" on June 25, 2013. The webinar is complimentary, conducted in English and free of charge. - May 31, 2013 - SGS
DUECO Inc. Announces Retirement of Long Time Western Region Leader, Ron Koosman
Koosman Has Supported the Marketplace with Telelect Digger Derricks for 47 Years - May 29, 2013 - Dueco, Inc.
Lessons from the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Crisis
Dr. Julie Pullen of Stevens Institute of Technology is an expert in modeling chemical, biological, and radiological dispersion in coastal cities. The Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society has published her analysis of the response to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant Crisis. - May 23, 2013 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Corporate Risk Solutions Hires New Senior Cyber Security Consultant, Steven Reed
Leading Security Consulting Firm Expands Cyber Security Team; Introducing Steven Read, Senior Security Consultant - May 23, 2013 - Corporate Enterprise Security, Inc.
CS3 Technology Service Pillar "Know When You Are In Over Your Head" Winner Announced
Knowing when to stop and ask questions to most effectively handle a situation are the attributes for this month’s Service Pillar recognition, “Know when you are in over your head.” Amanda Hillis, Kline Oilfield, is the deserving recipient of this Award. - May 22, 2013 - CS3 Technology
Lighting Equipment Market Research Report Submitted by Transparency Market Research
Transparency Market Research Report Adds "Lighting Equipment Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, And Forecast, 2012 - 2018" to its database. - May 22, 2013 - Transparency Market Research
MacDermid Offshore Solutions Announces New Fluid Monitoring Lab Facility in China
MacDermid Offshore Solutions (MacDermid) announced the opening of a new laboratory facility in Panyu, China for production and drilling control fluid monitoring and testing. The new facility will serve production operators, drilling contractors, OEM's, and service companies in China. This new... - May 19, 2013 - MacDermid Offshore Solutions
SEECOL Launches the Stylish, Efficient and Very Affordable New LED Down Lights
SEECOL has introduced a new range of LED lights down lights designed for energy-efficiency, style and affordability in residential as well as commercial interiors. SEECOL Series LED Lights Down lights are, from all aspects, one of the best LED lighting offers in the world. - May 12, 2013 - Sumedha Energy Solutions Pvt.Ltd.
A Controversial Nasdaq Proposal to the SEC Suggests that Internal Audits at America’s Public Companies May Minimize the Risk for Economic Instability
As law makers, federal regulators and industry leaders seek solutions to avert future economic meltdowns, public companies face increasing scrutiny. One rule currently under consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would require Nasdaq-listed companies to establish an ongoing... - May 08, 2013 - Weaver
WK Dickson Welcomes New Project Manager for Water Resources Group
WK Dickson announces the addition of Jeremy L. Brashears, PE to the firm. He is located in the Charlotte regional office and serves as a project manager in the water and wastewater group. - May 08, 2013 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Insulator Market in Europe is Primarily Driven by Replacement Demand
The insulator market in Europe has been near stagnant over the past few years with high dependence on replacement demand, according to a new market research report by Netscribes. - May 08, 2013 - Netscribes, Inc.
West Lancs Borough Council Choose YorPower Diesel Generator
Yorpower, a leading independent diesel generator manufacturer and supplier based in the UK, announce that they have been appointed by West Lancashire Borough Councilto to supply a fully integrated diesel generator for their offices in Ormskirk. The project, which will be completed in December this... - May 06, 2013 - YorPower Ltd
Platinum Control Enhances Burner Management Training Program
Company offers most comprehensive installation resources to ensure BMS functionality. - May 03, 2013 - Platinum Control Technologies
Solar Lights Manufacturers SEECOL Replaces Street Lights with Solar Technology
A leading innovator SEECOL of lighting-class solar technology, launched its next generation performance upgrade to the SEECOL series Solar Street Lights. SEECOL the Solar Street light manufacturers in India said that they would gradually replace the 44,000 street lights it owns in communities throughout India with Solar Street lights. - May 03, 2013 - SEECOL
Energy Performance Certificates Become Obligatory in Spain
Starting June 1, 2013, it will be illegal to sell or rent out properties in Spain without Energy Performance Certificates. - May 02, 2013 - Artica Energy Performance
Odyne Systems, LLC Enhances System Engineering Focus
New Staff Appointments, Patents, and Developments with Partners Demonstrate Continuing Industry Leadership in Hybrid Systems for Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicles - May 01, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Local Wind Company to Provide Wind Assets for Integrated Wind and Hydrogen Production Facility Near Bird Island, Minn.
Emerald H2 and Norfolk Wind Energy have signed an agreement to locate Emerald H2’s first Renewable Wind and Hydrogen Production Center in Renville County, Minn. The planned 10MW wind and 500,000kg hydrogen project will be the first “Utility Scale” initiative to use energy from wind turbines to produce hydrogen. Once constructed, it will be the largest hydrogen production facility powered by wind energy in the U.S. - April 30, 2013 - National Renewable Solutions
NewProductHelp.com Brings Solar Flare Invention to Life Through Impactful Visual Presentation
Alfonso M., Texas resident and inventor, recently contracted invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to put together an informative visual presentation for his Solar Flare invention. A simple yet highly useful new product targeted at the consumer electronics market, the Solar Flare features... - April 30, 2013 - New Product Help, Inc.
The California Energy Commission Awards Odyne Systems, LLC Advanced Medium and Heavy Duty Vehicle Technologies Pre-Commercial Demonstrations
Award to Demonstrate and Enhance the Market Viability and Acceptance of Near-Term Commercial Applications of Alternative Technologies and Alternative Fueled Vehicles. - April 30, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
Missouri Gas Energy to Open Its First Public Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Station Today in St. Joseph, MO
St. Joseph Mayor Bill Falkner to Join MGE Executives for Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony of the First Compressed National Gas Fueling Station in Northwest Missouri Missouri Gas Energy (MGE) will unveil its first public compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station today at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 402... - April 27, 2013 - Missouri Gas Energy