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Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Plug-In Hybrid Systems for Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks in Booth 709 at HTUF

Odyne’s Advanced Hybrid Propulsion System Featured on a Ford Chassis Reduces Fuel Consumption by up to 50% - September 17, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC

Energy Service Partnership Formed to Help Customers Reduce Energy Consumption

The RECON Group has teamed with AudIT3 and Energy ISO, Inc. on an energy service partnership based on the new Energy ISO 50001 Energy Management Standard. The group will help customers develop processes to reduce energy consumption. - September 15, 2012 - Livingston & Haven

Rentricity Selected by The Artemis Project™ as a 2012 Top 50 Water Company

Rentricity Selected by The Artemis Project™ as a 2012 Top 50 Water Company

Rentricity is pleased to announce that it has been chosen for the 2012 Artemis Top 50 Water Tech Listing.™ "The Artemis Top 50 is the water industry’s benchmark for innovation that will matter. It identifies the new solutions that will meet the world's water challenges,”... - September 14, 2012 - Rentricity Inc.

Global PTM Completes Successful Oracle Implementation for MarkWest Energy

Project centers on maintenance management system for critical assets - September 13, 2012 - Global PTM

Wilson S. Mitchell Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication

Wilson S. Mitchell of Memphis, Tennessee has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of energy. About Wilson S. Mitchell Mr. Mitchell has over 43 years experience in the energy field. He is a Computer... - September 08, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide

Texas Based Eurogen Energy Inc. Announces Cash Dividend Payable September 30, 2012

Eurogen Energy Inc. (www.eurogenenergy.com) a Texas based, private energy holding company today announced its September 30, 2012 cash dividend will be USD $0.01 per preferred common share. The dividend will be payable to all shareholders who hold shares on the record date of September 17, 2012. The next dividend is expected to be paid October 31, 2012. - September 08, 2012 - Eurogen Energy Inc.

WaveRoller Buoyed by Funding Surge – AW-Energy Ltd. Closes $9M Financing Round

Wave energy developer AW-Energy has announced a successful financing round which brought in commitments of over 9 million USD. The funding breakthrough came close on the heels of the successful deployment of AW-Energy’s proprietary Wave Power Plant, a power-generating array of three... - September 05, 2012 - AW-Energy Ltd

U.S. Gas & Electric Featured on the Inc. 500|5000 as One of the Nation’s Fastest Growing Private Companies

U.S. Gas & Electric, its subsidiaries and family of companies (“USG&E”), a provider of natural gas and electricity to commercial and residential customers in a growing number of states, has been featured in Inc. magazine’s sixth annual Inc. 500|5000 business list, an... - September 02, 2012 - U.S. Gas & Electric

Dunkermotor's New Bifurcated Wormetary™ Solar Tracking Motors

Dunkermotor's New Bifurcated Wormetary™ Solar Tracking Motors

Dual Planetary Output Gears Share the Load in Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) Applications, While Offering Benefits of Self-locking and Resistance to Shock Loads Without Sacrificing Energy Efficiency - August 29, 2012 - Dunkermotoren USA Inc.

itek Energy and RA POWER & LIGHT LLC Join Forces

itek Energy and RA POWER & LIGHT LLC Join Forces

20MW Commercial Solar Strategic Initiative for Washington Industries - August 29, 2012 - RA POWER & LIGHT LLC

Australian Energy Sector at Forefront of Modernisation Utilities Worldwide at a Strategic Crossroad: Highlighting the Need for 21st Century Smart Grid

Australia, having set an ambitious national target of renewable sources supplying 20% of its electricity by 2020, is at the forefront of modernisation. The utility industry must modernise: but how to do so is not entirely clear. The 10th Annual Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand is the region’s largest conference and exhibition gathering electricity retailers, distributors and water utilities from throughout the region in Melbourne from 20-22 November to discuss these challenges. - August 24, 2012 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand

EMART Asia Anchor Energy Trading Summit During Singapore International Energy Week in October; All Eyes on Asia: Following in Footsteps of Major European Counterpart

Energy trading in Asia is set to continue its tremendous growth, both in the physical and financial markets. Singapore, as Asia’s energy trading hub, will be the location of the next EMART ASIA summit from 23- 24 October this year– as part of the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW). - August 23, 2012 - EMART Asia

A Shade Greener and JA Solar Holdings Co Ltd Sign £50M Solar Deal

A Shade Greener, the UK's leading installer of Free Solar Panels, has signed a £50M supply deal with one of the world's largest producers of Solar Cells, JA Solar Holdings Co Ltd of Shanghai. Despite further cuts to the FIT Tariffs that came into effect on 1st August, A Shade Greener is... - August 22, 2012 - A Shade Greener

N-Viro International Receives Continuation of Purchase Order Valued at $1.3 Million

N-Viro International Receives Continuation of Purchase Order Valued at $1.3 Million

N-Viro International Corporation (NVIC: PK) receives a one year purchase order continuation for the transport, treatment and utilization of biosolids from Toho Water Authority (TWA). The initial purchase order between Florida N-Viro LP, a wholly owned subsidiary of N-Viro International and Toho... - August 21, 2012 - N-Viro International Corp

Oil and Gas Academy Offering Workshops in the Shale Plays

Oil and Gas Academy Offering Workshops in the Shale Plays

American Right of Way Academy announced today that they will be offering professional Oil & Gas Training Workshops in San Antonio Texas on Saturday, September 22nd, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel. - August 20, 2012 - American Right of Way Associates

Heyl & Patterson Signs Alliance Agreement with Torrefy Corporation

Heyl & Patterson Inc. of Pittsburgh, PA and Torrefy Corporation of Research Triangle Park, NC sign exclusive worldwide agreement to market biomass torrefaction systems to the alternative energy industry. - August 16, 2012 - Heyl & Patterson Inc.

DNV KEMA Expands Management with Addition of Russ Perkins as Senior Vice President, Marketing & Sales

Experienced global sales professional joins leading energy consulting firm’s Americas’ Division. - August 16, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability

Solamon Expands Into Eastern Europe; SVP Toth Set to Target Great Plains of Hungary

Earlier today Jay Yeo, President, Solamon Energy Corp., proudly announced the company has expanded its operations in Eastern Europe with the appointment of Andras Toth, SVP Hungary, who over the next few months will aggressively pursue opportunities to sell the Apollo Acre™ and utility-scale... - August 10, 2012 - Solamon Energy Corp.

China Second Shale Gas Auction Draws Phenomenal Response from Investors: KuicK Research

More than 100 domestic private companies have shown interest for the second round of bidding, an exponential increase from the first round. - August 10, 2012 - KuicK Research

GCC Region to Focus on Solar Power to Diversify Its Energy Mix

Solar power to dominate renewable sector investments in GCC countries. - August 08, 2012 - KuicK Research

Contour Map Software Generates San Andreas Fault Map

Scientific Computer Applications, Inc. (SCAI), of Tulsa, Oklahoma, released a San Andreas Fault map that was created by their contour map software product, Mapping Contouring System (MCS), a petroleum reservoir modeling software package used in the petroleum Industry by petroleum engineers, reservoir engineers, geophysicists, and geologists. Whereas the previous perception was that the San Andreas Fault map is nearly vertical, US Geological Survey found the fault appears to be propeller shaped. - August 07, 2012 - Seed Technologies

Santa Clarita Water Division (CA) Selects NorthStar Utilities Solutions' CIS

Santa Clarita Water Division (CA) Selects NorthStar Utilities Solutions' CIS

NorthStar Utilities Solutions is pleased to announce that the Santa Clarita Water Division has selected the NorthStar CIS application as its utility-billing and customer management solution. Using NorthStar CIS the division will drive its efficiency, integration, and continuing commitment to customer service. - August 02, 2012 - NorthStar Utilities Solutions

Government Reforms Driving Power Sector Expansion in Brazil: KuicK Research

Liberal policy framework leading to increasing private sector participation in power sector. - August 02, 2012 - KuicK Research

S. Kusum Kavia, Vice President of CAI Was Invited to be a Guest Speaker on the Energy Panel at the GE AAF Strategic Partner Summit in Washington DC

Combustion Associates, Inc. (CAI) is very familiar with providing distributed energy and improving the quality of life for local citizens in Sub Sahara Africa and around the globe. For this reason, Ms. Kusum Kavia, Executive Vice President was invited to be a guest speaker on the Energy Panel at the GE African American Forum Customer & Strategic Partner Summit in Washington D.C. on July 10 -11. - August 02, 2012 - Combustion Associates Inc.

Global Activated Carbon Market to Cross US$ 3 Billion by 2017 Says TechSci Research

The rising worldwide concern on environmental pollution has alerted governments to enact stringent regulations creating a myriad of opportunities for global activated carbon players. - August 02, 2012 - TechSci Research

Revolutionary Israeli Toilet Gets Gates Foundation Grant for $ 110K

Revolutionary Israeli Toilet Gets Gates Foundation Grant for $ 110K

Earmarked for homes in developing nations, the device needs no water and generates its own power to turn waste into sterile, odor free compost. An Israeli-invented toilet that needs no water and leaves no waste caught the interest of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which awarded parent... - July 29, 2012 - Paulee CleanTec

YouSaveOnElectric.com, the Goes Energy Management System (GEMS) Unveils How to Reduce Your Electric Bill up to 57 Percent Without Changing Your Electric Company

YouSaveOnElectric.com, the Goes Energy Management System (GEMS) Unveils How to Reduce Your Electric Bill up to 57 Percent Without Changing Your Electric Company

GOES Energy Management Systems (GEMS) are leading the market by reducing energy consumption in homes across the globe. GEMS are specifically designed to lower your electric bill while reducing your carbon footprint. GEMS offer the latest technology and are manufactured specifically for GOES. You will find everything you need to know about reducing your energy bill to starting your own GOES distributorship as you view their website! - July 26, 2012 - You Save On Electric

Sol Announces DesignLight Consortium Approval

20/20™ Line Voltage LED Luminaires Receive Certification. - July 26, 2012 - Sol Inc (Solar Outdoor Lighting)

Shale Gas Exploration & Development to Transform China Energy Sector Dynamics: KuicK Research

Shale gas commercial development can decrease China reliance on imported energy resources. - July 26, 2012 - KuicK Research

U.S. Gas & Electric Reaches 200,000 Customers

U.S. Gas & Electric has successfully reached 200,000 customers. This increase doubles the organization’s customer base since last year. - July 21, 2012 - U.S. Gas & Electric

Concho Valley Electric Co-op Modernizes Grid with Sensus FlexNet Utility Network

Upgraded infrastructure will lay foundation for dynamic pricing and DA applications. - July 20, 2012 - Sensus

Shoals Technologies' MultiLink™ Junction Box Becomes the Only Dual-Certified Universal PV Interface

Shoals Technologies' MultiLink™ Junction Box Becomes the Only Dual-Certified Universal PV Interface

Shoals Technologies Group, the global leader in photovoltaic OEM and balance of systems components proudly announces UL certification to 3703 from Underwriters Laboratories for the MultiLink™ junction box. With this certification the MultiLink™ junction box gains dual certification... - July 19, 2012 - Shoals Technologies Group

Energy Advantage Inc. Complies with CICA 5970 Certification for Sixth Year in a Row

Energy Advantage Inc., a global leader in providing total energy and environmental management services, complied for the sixth year in a row with the Canadian government’s strict Section 5970 of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA). - July 19, 2012 - Energy Advantage Inc.

Valet Waste Names Martin Taylor VP of National Partnerships and Strategic Business Development

Tampa, FL headquartered Valet Waste added Martin Taylor as Vice President of National Partnerships and Strategic Business Development. Based in Atlanta, Martin will be responsible for managing National portfolio clients for Valet Waste. A multifamily housing industry veteran and National Apartment... - July 18, 2012 - Valet Waste

Apollo Energy Assists Businesses Cutting Commercial Energy Costs Ahead of UK’s Proposed Energy Network Investment

Energy brokers Apollo Energy are working with UK businesses to help them reduce their commercial energy costs – ahead of an expected rise in the cost of annual energy bills. - July 18, 2012 - Apollo Energy

Turkey Emerging as Favored Destination for Power Sector Investments: Kuick Research

Investment friendly policies driving private sector investments into Turkey Power Sector. - July 15, 2012 - KuicK Research

Brazil Electricity Consumption to Surpass 500 TWh by 2016: Kuick Research

Increasing economic activity in the region to drive electricity demand. - July 14, 2012 - KuicK Research

Global Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage Summit Announced Its 3rd Annual Conference in Beijing

The 1st Asia-based CCUS initiative, “Global Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Summit” (GCCUSS) to hold its 3rd conference during 22nd-23rd August, in Beijing, China. - July 14, 2012 - Asian Coalition for Climate and Energy

Brazil Power Sector Transition Towards Fast Pace Development & Sustainability: KuicK Research

Brazil power sector to undergo positive transition in coming years. - July 13, 2012 - KuicK Research

Energy Harvesting Market Well Positioned for Accelerated Growth Over Next Several Years

The ability of energy harvesting devices to deliver increasing amounts of energy has grown faster than anticipated and sensors costs have dropped. The energy harvesting market is well positioned for accelerated growth over the next several years. - July 12, 2012 - Electronics.ca Publications

Shale Gas to Transforming Energy Sector Dynamics: KuicK Research

Shale gas exploration and development to shift energy sector focus to new markets - July 12, 2012 - KuicK Research

India Sitting on Huge Waste to Energy Potential: Kuick Research

Entry of large number of companies to drive waste to energy projects in India. - July 12, 2012 - KuicK Research

UAE Power Sector Offers Immense Opportunity for Private Sector Investments: KuicK Research

Government to allow private sector investments driven by increasing electricity demand. - July 12, 2012 - KuicK Research

Shale Gas Development to Strengthen Australia LNG Export Market: KuicK Research

Increasing gas demand from Asia to drive Australia LNG exports. - July 07, 2012 - KuicK Research

Tile Traders Cut 10% Off Fuel Costs with Smart Delivery Technology

Postcode Anywhere automates route planning for leading tile suppliers for “a fraction of the price” of competitors. - July 05, 2012 - PCA Predict

Dzierzewski Retires After 34 Years of Service, McGowen Steps in

Dzierzewski Retires After 34 Years of Service, McGowen Steps in

Utility equipment leasing team member McGowen will serve Dzierzewski’s customers. - July 03, 2012 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation

Allison Transmission Purchases Equity Stake in Odyne Systems

Allison Transmission Purchases Equity Stake in Odyne Systems

New relationship between Allison and Odyne will benefit commercial hybrid trucks with urban drive cycles and high energy requirements while the vehicle is stationary. - July 02, 2012 - Odyne Systems, LLC

Ceram Publishes New White Paper "Driving Up Profits and Reducing Emissions: The Benefits of ISO 50001"

Ceram, an international materials technology company, has published a new white paper, "Driving Up Profits and Reducing Emissions: The Benefits of ISO 50001." - July 01, 2012 - Lucideon

Moore Energy Announces Spike in Orders or Residential Solar Systems Due to PECO Rate Increase

Moore Energy announced today that it is receiving a significant increase in orders for residential solar systems due to PECO's elimination of the residential heating rate discount. Solar energy systems are a sound investment that hedge against such utility price increases. - June 30, 2012 - PV Racking LLC

Upcoming Research Study by KuicK Research Identifies Unexplored Shale Gas Potential in Australia

Increasing investments and favorable policy framework will drive shale gas exploration and development in Australia. - June 29, 2012 - KuicK Research

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