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Freevi Corporation's Boxer Blues with Brett Wilson: Prostate Cancer Charity Networking Event (Calgary)
The Boxer Blues event is an entertaining evening for the oil and gas community to network while raising awareness and funds for prostate cancer research. Hosted during the Go-EXPO, Boxer Blues takes place at Hotel Arts on June 10 th 2009 - May 07, 2009 - Freevi Corporation
Gibbs & Soell Public Relations Blog to Capture Renewable Energy Highlights at WINDPOWER 2009
Gibbs & Soell Public Relations is the 11th largest independent public relations agency in the United States (O’Dwyer’s 2009 PR Agency Report). The G&S Spark blog engages a business-to-business audience of advanced manufacturing and energy communicators. WINDPOWER 2009 is the largest annual wind energy conference and exhibition in the world featuring over 15,000 attendees and over 1,200 exhibitors. - May 06, 2009 - Gibbs & Soell, Inc.
Artificial Lift Company and ConocoPhillips Install and Operate World’s First Fully Deployable and Retrievable Rigless ESP System
A Rigless ESP deployment is set to radically change the face of technology in Artificial Lift methods. - May 06, 2009 - Artificial Lift Company
Utz Engineering Acquires PVscreen.com
Utz inc acquires www.pvscreen.com - May 02, 2009 - utz technology
Advanced Solar Photonics to Manufacture Thin Film and Mono-Crystalline Solar Panels
Advanced Solar Photonics, (ASP), the cutting-edge developer of laser marking, scribing, edge deletion and edge isolation systems for the solar industry, has increased the product line for its previously announced SolarFab™ project in Lake Mary, Florida to include not only thin film, but also... - May 02, 2009 - Advanced Solar Photonics
Sunny Hill Energy, Ningbo Solar Electric Sign 55 MW PV Solar Module Supply Deal
55 MW supply deal between solar electric financing company Sunny Hill Energy and PV solar manufacturer Ningbo Solar. - May 01, 2009 - Sunny Hill Energy
Reelcraft's New Custom Oil Boom and Oil Rig Reels
Reelcraft Industries’ custom designed large frame oil rig and oil boom reels are rugged and reliable for handling long lengths of large I.D. hose. The reels are robust, corrosion resistant, rigid construction with choice of power supply - diesel, gasoline, electric, pneumatic or manual,... - April 30, 2009 - Reelcraft Industries, Inc.
Atlanta Author and International Corporate Coach Nominated for Georgia Author of the Year
Atlanta Author and International Corporate Coach Nominated for Georgia Author of the Year for his book "The Power of Personal Energy." - April 29, 2009 - 1 Executive Energy
New Two Way Radio and Accessories Recycling Program
Radio Express announces the first national two way radio and accessories recycling program. - April 29, 2009 - 2 Way Radio Express
TRS Services, LLC Announces New VP and General Manager, Peter A. Sobieski
TRS Services, LLC announced today that Peter A. Sobieski, has accepted the position of Vice President and General Manager for its Houston based operation. - April 29, 2009 - TRS Services
IGEM and Steelhenge to Run a Series of "Managing Energy Emergencies" Workshops Following the Great Success of 2008 Gas Supply Emergency Workshop Events
Building upon the success of the joint gas supply emergency workshops held last year, IGEM and Steelhenge Consulting will deliver a series of workshops on "Managing Energy Emergencies." The workshops will focus on leadership of the response to different threats to the energy industry including pandemic and international emergencies - April 29, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Free Oil & Gas Recruitment Tool from Oil Offshore Marine
Oil Offshore Marine [oil-offshore-marine.com], a leading oil industry online recruitment portal, today announces a free product upgrade for both its existing and its prospective customers: unlimited and full CV search. This service upgrade provides employers and recruitment agencies with the option... - April 27, 2009 - Oil Offshore Marine
In the Company of Sacred Cows: a True Story of Organizational Turnaround
Newly released book "In The Company of Sacred Cows" tells the story of Ottawa based telecom producer Mitel Corporation’s struggle to survive during the last economic downturn – and its dramatic turnaround, led by authors Geoff Smith and Stephen Quesnelle. Together they worked to help the company emerge both competitive and 40 times more profitable. - April 22, 2009 - Sacred Cow Company
New Type of Executive Luxury Car is Now Available
The new type of Executive Car is now available: Users can now have their private office inside their car, with desks installed, use the internet, work on their laptop, enjoy drinks from the bar, watch TV and DVD, communicate in pure comfort as if in their office. - April 22, 2009 - LimousinesWorld
ASTM International Updates Biodiesel Specifications: Phase Technology Cloud Point Analyzers Offer Automatic Solutions That Conform to Spec
ASTM D5773 and D7397 (as used in Phase Technology 70X and CPA-T30 analyzers) are the only automatic methods for determining cloud point allowed in ASTM D6751, the specification used to control pure biodiesel (B100) quality prior to blending with conventional diesel type fuels. ASTM D5773 and D7397 (as used in Phase Technology 70X and CPA-T30 analyzers) are included in ASTM D7467, the specification that covers finished fuel blends of between six (B6) and twenty (B20) percent biodiesel. - April 22, 2009 - Phase Technology.com
Belzona Launches Standard Compliant Composite Wrap
Belzona Polymerics, the world leader in the design and manufacture of polymer repair composites and industrial protective coatings launches its new compliant composite pipe repair system, Belzona “SuperWrap”. Belzona SuperWrap is the first composite repair system from UK based company... - April 22, 2009 - Belzona Polymerics Limited
EV-Charge America Launches the First Ever Casino / Resort Electric Vehicle Charging Station System in the World
EV-Charge America, a Las Vegas based electric vehicle charging station infrastructure high-tech, start-up company, launched the first ever Casino / Resort electric vehicle charging station system in the world on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 10:00 AM in the Valet Parking area of the prestigious Rampart Casino and Resort in Las Vegas, NV. - April 21, 2009 - EV-Charge America
American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Land Title Training Class
There is a need for trained land title abstractors. It is anticipated the development of the Haynesville Shale will continue for the next two decades. According to local professionals, land title abstractors working in the area of the Haynesville Shale typically earn between $45,000 to $90,000... - April 21, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Global Maritime Snags Multiple Contracts
Offshore oil and gas drilling majors Ensco International and Diamond Offshore has turned to marine accommodations leader Global Maritime Solutions, LLC to provide multiple ABS approved A-60 fire rated high-specification modular buildings for quick ship delivery. Ensco has ordered two ABS certified... - April 19, 2009 - Global Maritime Solutions, LLC
400bbltanks.com Sold to O.P. Tanks
400bbltanks.com was sold to O.P. Tanks last week. 400bbltanks.com manufactures 400 bbl tanks, frac tanks, frac, frac masters, oil field tanks, water tanks, steel tanks, mud tanks and shale bins. - April 18, 2009 - 400bbltanks.com
ZE PowerGroup Inc. Sponsors PRMIA Event on Deregulated Power Markets
ZE PowerGroup Inc. is proud to announce sponsorship of the PRMIA Calgary chapter’s luncheon on May 8th. The topic of the event “Evolution of the Energy Markets”, will be addressed by Dr. Zak El-Ramly, who has been heavily involved in the deregulation of electricity markets. It... - April 17, 2009 - ZE PowerGroup
A2 Technologies PAL Series Analyzers Now Capable of Measuring Low Levels of Biodiesel Contamination in Diesel Fuel
The PAL series analyzers, when equipped with A2’s innovative TumblIR biodiesel sample interface, are now capable of measuring biodiesel concentrations in petrodiesel from as low as 0.025%, as required in certain applications such as the nuclear power industry, up to 20% (B20). - April 16, 2009 - A2 Technologies
Air Conditioning Austin Rebates
Air Conditioning in Austin has several rebates that are offered to home owners. - April 15, 2009 - Texas Air Conditioning Specialist
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Now Operational in Fabulous Las Vegas
A new high-tech start-up company by the name of EV-Charge America which is headquartered in Las Vegas is now deploying smart electric vehicle charging stations and infrastructure in Nevada, Utah, Oregon and Colorado for casinos, commerical business, schools, public entities and government facilities. - April 12, 2009 - EV-Charge America
Louisiana Minority Supplier Development Council Names Stacie M. Williams, M.B.A. as Regional Director
Stacie M. Williams, MBA was named Regional Director for the Louisiana Minority Business Opportunity Center (MBOC), a program of the Louisiana Minority Supplier Development Council. Ms. Williams will manage the operations in the Southwest Louisiana territory which encompasses Baton Rouge, Lafayette and Lake Charles, Louisiana. Ms. Williams will be based out of the LAMSDC’s Baton Rouge, Louisiana office - April 11, 2009 - Louisiana Minority Supplier Development Council
How to Save Fuel (How2SaveFuel.Com) Hydrogen Hybrid Conversion Systems Decrease Smog, Save Fuel and Increase Horsepower
How 2 Save Fuel (How2SaveFuel.Com), a Northridge, California based company is steadily approaching converting vehicles to hydrogen in a new and different way. What they are doing is revolutionary, a giant step in the right direction, the most professional hydrogen hybrid solution available and an answer which is affordable and available now. - April 10, 2009 - How2SaveFuel.Com
Edmonton Business Coach Partners with Brian Tracy to Get Local Business Owners in the Game
John Cutler, a certified FocalPoint Business Coach works with local business owners, self-employed professionals, and senior executives to get on the path of success through business performance coaching and development services. - April 06, 2009 - FocalPoint Business Coaching Inc
Stellarwind Bio Energy Names The Steven Style Group as Marketing Communications Agency of Record
Indiana Developer of Fuel Oil from Algae Joins Roster of Clientele at Renowned New York City based Firm. - April 03, 2009 - The Steven Style Group
New Software Package to Calculate and Report Oil Spills
A new software application has been released which simplifies and facilitates the calculation and reporting of accidental oil slicks. The tool allows personnel to assess the extent and volume of spilled oil. This vital information can then be reported in standardized formats to oil spill response teams and regulators. - April 01, 2009 - The Oil Spill Training Company Ltd.
KCP&L Contracts Energy Software Group Ziphany LLC to Enable Its MPower Demand Response Program
KCP&L has contracted Ziphany to deploy its Demand Response Platform (ZDRP). According to the arrangement, Ziphany will provide meter data management (MDM), contract and contact tracking capabilities, Web presentation portals, event management tools, real-time notifications dashboard, custom report generation, and Performance and Settlement calculations. - April 01, 2009 - Ziphany, LLC
InteliSum Brazil Opens Doors to Massive Oil & Gas Industries
Salt Lake based InteliSum Inc. opens a new oil and gas division in Brazil. - March 28, 2009 - InteliSum Inc.
Texas Right of Way Associates Holds Barnett Shale Land Title Training Class
There is a need for trained land title abstractors. It is anticipated the development of the Barnett Shale will continue for the next two decades. According to local professionals, land title abstractors working in the area of the Barnett Shale typically earn between $45,000 to $90,000 annually,... - March 27, 2009 - TRWA, Inc.
Steelhenge Consulting, Experts in Energy and Utilities Resilience, to Run Series of 'Planning for an Energy Emergency' Workshops with Gemserv
The energy emergency planning workshops, run by Steelhenge in partnership with Gemserv, are being held over March and April in Warwick and London. They will cover current gas and electricity emergency arrangements following the Government's recently published National Emergency Plan. - March 22, 2009 - Steelhenge Consulting Limited
Artist Upsets Families of Soldiers Killed in Iraq with a Controversial New Sculpture
Artist R. Lloyd Ming’s New sculpture called ‘For the Love of Oil’ is not about American soldiers who have died in Iraq, but the artist recently received protest mail from some of their families who think that it is. - March 19, 2009 - R. Lloyd Ming Studio
Project Sales Corp Introduces Premium Thread Dopes for Oilfield Clients in India Markets
Project Sales Corp, one of India's leading oilfield consumables supplier now introduces the premium thread dopes from two leading brands - Jetlube and Bestolife Corporation. These thread dopes are used by all leading oil and gas companies including Transocean, Hercules Offshore, Great Offshore,... - March 19, 2009 - Project Sales Corp
Wise Gas, Inc. and Altech-Eco Join Forces to Offer Bi-Fuel Gasoline/Natural Gas Vehicle to Florida Consumers
Wise Gas, Inc. and Altech-Eco have signed an exclusive representation agreement to bring EPA-certified dedicated and bi-fuel (gasoline/compressed natural gas) retro-fitted Ford Focus vehicles to Florida consumers. In the past 9 months, Wise Gas, Inc. has been aggressively working to make... - March 19, 2009 - Wise Gas, Inc.
Filmetrics Launches Thin-film Photovoltaic Dedicated Metrology Systems
High-speed, reliable, and affordable metrology solutions for every class of thin-film photovoltaic material used in today's industry. - March 18, 2009 - Filmetrics Inc
American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Training Class
American Right of Way Associates will hold a training class March 21st, 2009 at the Petroleum Club of Shreveport. The class is titled Right of Way Agent Training Program. It was developed to teach the skills necessary for new right of way agents to serve the various oil and gas companies located in... - March 16, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Increase in Demand for Wood Pellets Pushed Prices Upward in Europe in the 4Q/08, Reports WRQ
Wood pellet prices in Europe has trended upward the past six years reaching record levels in the 4Q/08 as demand stays strong, reports Wood Resource Quarterly. - March 08, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
AMP Systems Introduces Mobile Temporary Remote Site Power Generator Alternative
AMP Systems has developed and built a mobile generator alternative focused on the remote site industry for temporary mobile backup power. - March 06, 2009 - OAS Export
Wood Pellet Producers Are Increasingly Competing with Pulp Manufacturers for Wood Fiber, Reports WRQ
The global wood pellet industry has developed remarkably fast, evolving from being practically non-existent 15 years ago to being an important wood fiber consumer which is increasingly competing with pulp and wood-panel industry for wood raw-material. - February 27, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Pfister Energy Opens New Offices in Baltimore
Pfister Energy, Inc., in partnership with Cole Roofing, has opened new offices in Baltimore, Maryland in order to expand the company's installation footprint and deliver building-integrated solar and other turnkey renewable energy projects to the Mid-Atlantic region. - February 27, 2009 - Pfister Energy, Inc.
CommodityCareers.com Expands Its Advisory Board with the Appointment of Technology Expert
Advisory Board Members Provide Counsel, Leadership and Guidance as Company Expands On-line Presence in Commodities iRecruitment. - February 27, 2009 - CommodityCareers.com, LLC
Solene Solar Water Heating Earns Prestigious ENERGY STAR® from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
UMA Solar announced today that its popular solar water heating brand, Solene Solar Hot Water Systems, has earned the prestigious ENERGY STAR® from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its unparalleled energy efficiency and commitment to environmental protection. “We are... - February 26, 2009 - UMA SOLAR
Filling the Energy Talent Gap in Asia
New partnership provides effective recruitment solutions to talent shortage in the Energy sector. - February 26, 2009 - Global Energy Talent
Polymerupdate Announces Its New Value-Added Service - the Polymerupdate Terminal
Polymerupdate, one of the world's leading company's providing real time news and price alerts on polymers, today announced the launch of its new Value-added Service - The Polymerupdate Terminal. The Polymerupdate Terminal is a web based integrated platform that offers real time streaming market... - February 25, 2009 - Polymerupdate.com
Gulf Coast Western Announces Additional Gulf Coast Drilling Activities
In addition to multiple well completions they have underway, they have large working interest positions in two 15,000+’ test wells that are currently being drilled; one on the central gulf coast of Texas and the other on the central gulf coast of Louisiana. - February 24, 2009 - Gulf Coast Western
Gulf Coast Western Announces Well Completion Activities
Gulf Coast Western (GCW) is pleased to announce that two wells, which were recently drilled in Lavaca County, Texas and in which GCW participated, have moved into the completion phase. - February 24, 2009 - Gulf Coast Western
UMA Solar Announces Partnership with Kyocera to Distribute MyGen™ Solar Electric Kits Nationwide
Company will promote benefits of Hybrid Solar Systems for higher efficiencies, greater savings to consumers. - February 24, 2009 - UMA SOLAR
Gulf Coast Western Comments on Current Commodity Price Environment for Oil and Natural Gas
We have no complaints with respect to current commodity prices; in fact, the price correction has created some outstanding buying opportunities. - February 21, 2009 - Gulf Coast Western