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Wood Fiber Costs Are Rising for Wood Pellets Manufacturers in Europe Because the Industry is Expanding Rapidly, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The expanding wood pellet industry in Europe is increasingly relying on pulpwood and wood chips for its raw-material needs, as the supply of lower-cost sawdust cannot meet the fast rise in demand for wood fiber. The biomass sector is now competing with both the wood-based panel manufacturers and pulpmills for wood residues and logs, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - June 03, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Arisdyne Systems, Inc. Hosts Open House at New Office
New Workspace Facilitates Research and Design of Biofuels Processing Systems - May 31, 2009 - Arisdyne Systems
Global Maritime Delivers Single Lift Quarters Package
Marine accommodations leader Global Maritime Solutions, LLC announces the successful completion and deliver of a 165 person single lift living quarters package to Manson Construction. Global Maritime provided the 680 ton USCG/ABS approved accommodation block for Manson’s construction barge E. - May 30, 2009 - Global Maritime Solutions, LLC
Intertek Partners with Photovoltaic Institute-Berlin to Increase Solar Panel Testing Capabilities to UL 1703 in Europe
Partnership builds upon Intertek’s position as the global leader in testing and certification of photovoltaic modules and related products in the Renewable Energy market - May 29, 2009 - Intertek
Alfagy Says City of the Future is Powered by Muck
A new biogas network showcases how future cities will be powered by locally produced energy - May 29, 2009 - Alfagy Ltd
Phymetrix Launches New Moisture Analyzers for Process and Specialty Gases
Phymetrix Inc. of Medford, New York has created a revolutionary line of nanopore ceramic oxide base analyzers to measure trace moisture in process and specialty gases using the latest in nanotechnology. - May 29, 2009 - Phymetrix Inc.
Former CPIA Board Member Confirmed as Undersecretary of Energy
The Colorado Photonics Industry Association (CPIA) announced today that a former board member was just confirmed as Undersecretary of Energy last week. Kristina M. Johnson, most recently Provost at Johns Hopkins University, had served as director of the National Science Foundation Engineering... - May 28, 2009 - Colorado Photonics Industry Association
Norwegian Energy Study by Enerley.com as Well as IEA / DOEs ARPA-E Concludes: Revolutionary New Energy Technologies Must be Supported Now
US Department of Energy (DOE) is looking for New Energy Technology projects that “disrupt the status quo.” A revolutionary new $400 million DOE - ARPA-E program might be the beginning of the end of the climate and energy crises. DOE is seeking “out of the box” energy technologies with real power to phase out Coal, Oil, Gas and traditional uneconomical Renewables. New Norwegian Energy Study support the Project presenting Reports & Services on new energy technologies to Companies and Governments. - May 25, 2009 - Enerley.com
Grupo Compas - The Alloy Valve Stockist Awarded Duplex Valve Contract
Grupo Compas - The Alloy Valve Stockist has been awarded a contract to suppled duplex A182 F51 and A890 Gr. 4A gate, globe, check, ball and butterfly valves to a desalinization plant in the United Arab Emirates. The contract stands for a total of 120 valves in ANSI pressure classes 150#, 300# and... - May 24, 2009 - Grupo Compas - The Alloy Valve Stockist
ENOSERV is Proud to Announce the Software Release ENOSERV Vector v. 5.0
ENOSERV today announced the Vector product, a milestone release of the industry-leading software for relay end-to-end testing. Delivering radical workflow breakthroughs and packed with hundreds of feature innovations, the new ENOSERV Vector software enhances the end-to-end testing process. Combined... - May 22, 2009 - ENOSERV
Petrohawk; The Producer of Choice in the Haynesville Shale Play
It appears that Petrohawk’s ability to deliver the monster well has paid off according to poll results released today. GoHaynesvilleShale.com has released its results from a poll which asked the question, “Taking into account all considerations, which producer would you rather see... - May 21, 2009 - Shaleforum.com
A New Fuel Additive MPGreen Launched at Strauss Auto in NY NJ and PA
MPGreen, Inc. A startup based in San Diego CA has recently introduced a line of gasoline and diesel fuel additives at Strauss Auto that were previously only available for industrial use in 55 gallon drums. The formula has been used extensively for eleven years in Latin America to help combat the... - May 20, 2009 - MPGreen Inc
American Right of Way Associates Holds Right of Way Training Program
American Right of Way Associates will hold a training class May 23rd, 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... - May 20, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates
Hammersmith Mfg. Introduces The FLEXX-RIGHT®
Hammersmith Mfg. introduces The FLEXX-RIGHT®…a new, dynamic and patent-pending product to the pipeline and utility location and inspection, excavation and site prep industry. The FLEXX-RIGHT® is Flexxible, Safe and Strong. In a groundbreaking assembly of A36 carbon steel and HDPE,... - May 20, 2009 - Hammersmith Mfg
LABTrack Introduces New Version of Electronic Lab Notebook
LABTrack leads the way for scientists, researchers and engineers in all fields to replace paper with a collaborative, searchable and flexible database. - May 19, 2009 - LABTrack, LLC
Sunny Hill Energy is Open for Business
Sunny Hill Energy, a solar finance company, is now open and able to serve property owners, solar integrators and construction firms interested in installing solar power systems. - May 18, 2009 - Sunny Hill Energy
Water & Energy: Can They Mix?
New Book Explores Water in America and How Washington’s New Energy Policies are Missing the Looming Water Crisis - May 15, 2009 - Island Press
Lionwerx Delivers Successful CC&B End User Training at Albuquerque
Lionwerx, LLC is pleased to announce its successful delivery of CC&B End-User Training to Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority. Lionwerx worked with the Water Authority to customize its End-User templates and training materials to provide the entire user community with the... - May 15, 2009 - Lionwerx
The International Water Conference® Continues to be a Resource for Information in the Water Industry
The 69th Annual International Water Conference (IWC) met in October 2008. This conference is one of the oldest continuing conferences in the water industry. It continues to provide, in one place, information on both new and established technologies and products used in treating water. The IWC also... - May 15, 2009 - International Water Conference
2009 Greater Dayton Energy Summit Speakers Announced
Event Lineup Includes Energy Experts from Dayton Power & Light, Leesman Lighting and Jackson Rolfes & Spurgeon. - May 13, 2009 - Northern Kentucky Electric Service
Paine Electronics Introduces New "CANBus Digital Pressure Transducer"
Just released, Paine’s new 220-38 Digital Series transducer for use on Controller Area Network Bus (CANBus) systems. With standard pressure ranges to +15,000 PSIS, the new 220-38 Digital Series transducers are ideal for high cycle and high pressure applications in the toughest sub-sea, industrial, automation, military and automotive environments. Paine Electronics, “Pressure Instrumentation for the Toughest Applications.” - May 09, 2009 - Emerson, Rosemount Specialty Products, LLC
On Site Energy Co., Inc. Is Selected as the Official "Power Source" for the Second Consecutive Year for the "Tribeca Family Festival Street Fair"
On Site Energy Co., Inc. the official “power source” for the Tribeca Family Festival Street Fair had generators parked along the streets of Tribeca, silently providing power to the hundreds of power outlets required for the various sponsors and vendors that displayed and entertained the audience of thousands. In addition their generators provided power to all the Red Carpet events for the two weeks prior to the main event. - May 08, 2009 - On Site Energy
Mitigation of Risk Key to Business Success During Times of Economic and Health Woe
It is not productive during such challenging times for business to limit opportunity and one company is in town for OTC to help exhibitors and delegates understand the importance of risk mitigation. International Security and Risk Mitigation Company, AKE has deployed a senior delegation to Houston... - May 07, 2009 - AKE Ltd
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
Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc. Retains Carrigan + Associates for Regulatory Assistance and Strategic Advice on Demand Response Issues
Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc. (ECS) announces that it has retained Kathleen Carrigan and Carrigan + Associates (“Carrigan”) to represent and advocate its interests on demand response issues across North America, citing Carrigan’s unique ability to deliver both regulatory... - May 07, 2009 - Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc.
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