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Kenneth J. Altorfer Academic Complex Groundbreaking Ceremony
A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Kenneth J. Altorfer Academic Complex was held on June 2nd, 2010, in honor of Stevens Institute of Technology class of 1950 alumnus Kenneth J. Altorfer. The Stevens community joined Mr. Altorfer's surviving family members, including his wife Mrs. - June 05, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Mosquito Squad Opens a New Location in Southern Ohio
Mosquito Squad Opens another new location in the Dayton, Ohio. Jim Hilliard is proud to inform you that Dayton is now safe from mosquitoes. - June 05, 2010 - Mosquito Squad
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Increases Battery Discovery Capacity 30% to 1320 Cells Per Week
Increased demand for battery materials development drives need for more testing channels. - June 05, 2010 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Genscape Launches Real-Time Oil Refinery Monitoring
Genscape, the leading global provider of energy fundamentals information for commodity and financial markets, today announced the launch of its real-time oil refinery monitoring service. Using proprietary technology, Genscape will provide its clients with immediate updates on changes in the... - June 04, 2010 - Genscape
Draker Labs Selected to Monitor Solar Energy Production at 14 Arizona Schools
Draker has been selected by Photovoltaic Systems Manufacturing (PSM) to monitor PV systems that will be installed at 14 Arizona-based schools. - June 04, 2010 - Draker Laboratories, Inc.
Picassos for Pets - Starving Local Artists to Help Starving Animals
On Sunday June 6th, from 2 to 5pm, HELP Humane Society is hosting their inaugural Picassos for Pets; an art auction and margarita fundraiser at the Ritz Charles in Overland Park. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of land and building of a new shelter in order to rescue more cats and dogs in the area. - June 04, 2010 - HELP Humane Society
International Geothermal Conference Showed Sustained Interest in Deep Geothermal Potentials
Around 230 professional visitors discussed current challenges and deep geothermal projects within the framework of the 6th International Geothermal Conference in Freiburg from May 19-20, 2010. Among others the topics of seismicity, international market developments as well as public relations for geothermal projects have been met with great interest. The Conference has itself further established as important European meeting for geothermal sector. - June 04, 2010 - enerchange
3rd Annual Reggae for Climate Protection Festival Announced
Reggae for Climate Protection will celebrate its 3rd Annual Green Festival August 13th-15th this year. A music concert at the Paper Mill Island Amphitheater - Sunday, August 15th, Lock 24, Oswego Street, Baldwinsville, NY, commemorates a 40/40; the 40-year anniversary of both Earth day and world renowned band “The Original Wailers,” formerly of Bob Marley and the Wailers. Also performing are John Brown’s Body, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad, and Rubblebucket Orchestra. - June 03, 2010 - Reggae for Climate Protection
Pro Energy Consultants Surpasses 50 Franchises
In just 18 months, Pro Energy Consultants has awarded more than 50 franchises across the U.S. It now has a presence in 30 states and remains the only national energy auditing franchise. - June 03, 2010 - Pro Energy Consultants
Energy Investment Systems to Use Genscape Data to Calculate Carbon Footprints
Energy Investment Systems (EIS), an award-winning New York City-based consulting firm that provides energy services to apartment buildings, today announced that it will use Genscape data to provide its clients with accurate and timely estimates of the carbon emissions associated with their power... - June 03, 2010 - Genscape
Stream Energy Supports Captain Hope’s Kids with Record-Setting Donation
Chairman Rob Snyder Announces Donation of Over 46,000 Diapers to Benefit Homeless Children. - June 03, 2010 - Stream Energy
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Evaluates Graphene Nanoplatelets for XG Sciences, Inc.
Wildcat measures effect of three new graphene conductive additives on lithium-ion battery performance. - June 03, 2010 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Tropical Seas' Reef Safe SunCare Deployed to Iraq for Operation Catch Fish
World's first biodegradable sunscreen is a perfect complement to fishing event for troops in Iraq. - June 03, 2010 - Tropical Seas, Inc.
Trinergy Corporation Offers New Fuel Supply Options to Its Clients via Its International Trading Company, Trinergy Energy Trading
The US energy company concludes supply agreements with Refineries and other oil supply partners in the First Quarter of 2010 and offers new supply contracts to US clients. - June 03, 2010 - Trinergy Corporation
Visit 25 Energy-Efficient Homes During the Northern Colorado ENERGY STAR® New Homes Tour - June 12th & 13th
The NoCO ENERGY STAR New Homes Tour features a “net-zero” designed home that produces as much energy as it consumes, behind-the-walls tours and a drawing to win a Free home energy audit – a $300 value. Walk through 25 homes designed by industry-leading ENERGY STAR builders. The homes will be open between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. - June 02, 2010 - Northern Colorado ENERGY STAR Homes
Rentricity Launches Innovative Energy Recovery Program for New York Water Utilities
NYSERDA-funded Company to Utilize Untapped Renewable Resource to Generate Clean Energy - June 01, 2010 - Rentricity Inc.
Spectrum Power Management Launches 19'' Rack Mount with Digital Current Meter Display
Spectrum Power Management, a division of Spectrum Control, Inc. launches the 72RA130BMLEN-10 - a 1RU power strip with 4 function digital meter display - June 01, 2010 - Spectrum Power Management Systems
Bumblebee Lab™ Launch the Hexaboard OSPG
Bumblebee Lab™ is announcing today the official launch of the Hexaboard Open Source Power Generator. The Hexaboard OSPG is the first member of Bumblebee Lab™ products for alternative energy. The Hexaboard OSPG is a simple but powerful tool for Neodymium driven power... - May 30, 2010 - Bumblebee Lab LLC
Tierra NRG S.A.S. Retains Mineria Polaca to Conduct Mining Development and Production Plans for Boyaca/Socha Mining Opportunities
Tierra NRG SAS, a Colombia based metallurgical coal mining company, today announced it has retained Mineria Polaca S.A., to prepare design development and engineering plans for Tierra NRG’s Boyaca/Socha area mining opportunities. Mineria Polaca is the premier underground metallurgical coal... - May 30, 2010 - Tierra NRG SAS
SPMS Launches 34.5’’ Power Strip with Euro-Style Terminal Block
Spectrum Power Management Systems, a division of Spectrum Control Inc., announces the launch of 72A-120SXBN-00: a 20Amp 24 receptacle power strip featuring Euro-Style terminal block. - May 30, 2010 - Spectrum Power Management Systems
Mineta San José International Airport Completes Solar Energy System with Canadian Solar PV Modules and Rosendin Electric Team
1.12 Megawatt Installation to Power 20 Percent of the New SJC Rental Car Garage’s Lighting Load with Clean Solar Energy. - May 30, 2010 - Rosendin Electric
Hamstra, Greensleeves' CTO, Named Thought Leader in Energy
Stephen Hamstra, CTO of Greensleeves LLC, was named a 2010 Thought Leader in Energy by West Michigan Business Review, a weekly business to business news organization. The selection was based upon his impact in alternative energy in West Michigan which represented forward-thinking action and... - May 29, 2010 - Greensleeves LLC
New Study Ranks Environmental Impact of World’s Countries
A new study conducted by the University of Adelaide (Australia), Princeton University, and the National University of Singapore has ranked the world's countries according to their negative impact on the environment.* The research involves 228 countries and is based on seven indicators of... - May 29, 2010 - The Ashkin Group
The Reserve at Lake Keowee Joins the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program
Through participation in the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program the Reserve at Lake Keowee is currently working through program requirements to gain recognition as a national model of sustainability. - May 29, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
A All Animal Control Opens Central Texas Location
Grand Opening of A All Animal Control of Central Texas A All Animal Control is pleased to announce the grand opening of their new Central Texas office on June 1, 2020. A All Animal Control of Central Texas will be providing the counties of Bell, Burnet, Coryell, Falls, Lampasas, Milam, McLennan... - May 29, 2010 - A All Animal Control
SIU Carbondale Energy-Fuels Master’s Program Begins This Summer
The first class of students in a new degree program aimed at existing and emerging energy field managers begins this summer at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The new master’s degree program in advanced energy and fuels management would give graduates a big advantage in securing good jobs with companies engaged in those fields. The first cohort of students starts July 12. A new website, for those interested in pursuing this degree, can be found at http://psmenergy.siuc.edu/. - May 28, 2010 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale Technology Transfer Program
REMA Launches Voluntary Renewable Energy Coalition (VREC)
New Coalition for Supporters of Renewable Energy Kicks Off with 50 Founding Members - May 28, 2010 - Renewable Energy Markets Association
GoPaperless Solutions to Exhibit at Inman’s Agent Reboot and RE Connect Conference 2010
GoPaperless Solutions is proud to announce its participation as an exhibitor at Inman’s Agent Reboot and Real Estate Connect Conferences in San Francisco, CA from July 12-15, 2010. Inman’s website describes the RE Connect conference as: “2,000 of the smartest, boldest people in... - May 28, 2010 - Go Paperless Solutions Inc.
ACE Awards $25,000 in Scholarships to High School Climate Leaders
Expanded national program honors ten high school students for exceptional climate projects. - May 28, 2010 - ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education
Cota & Cota and the Chester Masons Team Up to Reopen the Fort at Number 4
Cota & Cota and the Chester Masons are working together to reopen the iconic Fort at Number 4 in Charlestown, New Hampshire. - May 28, 2010 - Cota & Cota, Inc.
Stevens Hosts the 8th International Conference on Business Process Management
The internationally acclaimed BPM conference appears in the U.S. for the first time September 13-16, 2010. Stevens Institute of Technology welcomes leaders from both industry and academia to discuss Business Process Management innovations. - May 27, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
President of Intuitive Concepts is Keynote Speaker for June’s Women of Freedom Event
International author, speaker, consultant, and Feng Shui expert, Diana Garber will be the keynote speaker for June's Women of Freedom event in central Ohio. This event is set to inspire individuals and business owners alike. - May 27, 2010 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
President of Shell Energy North America Delivers Keynote at EngEx 2010
Counting Carbon: An imperative and an opportunity—despite lack of a federal program. - May 27, 2010 - EngEx Inc
A All Animal Control Awarded Military Friendly Franchise Status
In an economy that seems to show little recovery and abundant job loss, many military members and veterans find it hard to obtain gainful employment. A All Animal Control works hard to offer franchise opportunities to America's heroes and in return has been named a G.I. Jobs magazine Military... - May 27, 2010 - A All Animal Control
Low Carbon Building Programme Early Closure - Comment from Nu-Heat
The Government has closed the LCBP grants programme. - May 26, 2010 - Nu-Heat
HAACP Temperature Monitoring and K12 Digital Menu Boards with Nutritional Labeling – Texas TASN Show
Green Edge Systems Presents Freshloc HACCP Temperature Monitoring and K-12 Epicure Digital Menu Boards with nutritional labeling at the Texas TASN SNA show, San Antonio, June 15-16, and at the School Nutrition Association Show, Dallas, July 12-14 - May 26, 2010 - Green Edge Systems, Inc
Innovative Gas Vapor Mitigation Systems for Protection Against Vapor Intrusion in Brownfield Redevelopment Projects
CETCO announces the availability of an innovative multi-system Gas Vapor Mitigation program. With vapor intrusion becoming more of a significant environmental issue for regulators, industry leaders, and concerned residents nationwide, CETCO has developed, with the support of their world-class research and development team, a multi-system approach that provides four customized solutions for mitigating gas vapors generated from a wide variety of contaminants. - May 24, 2010 - CETCO
Figure 8 Barefoot Series Pros to Wear Tropical Seas' Reef Safe Biodegradable Sunscreen
Reef Safe SunCare® will protect skiers and lakes during 2010 Figure 8 Barefoot tournament series. - May 24, 2010 - Tropical Seas, Inc.
Glacial Energy Becomes a Corporate Sponsor of ACUPCC
Glacial Energy recently became a Silver Sponsor of the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC). ACUPCC believes “Colleges and universities must exercise leadership in their communities and throughout society by modeling ways to eliminate global warming... - May 23, 2010 - Glacial Energy
Ontario Solar Provider Announces Successful Fundraising; Chooses Enlux Solar as Main Investor
Ontario Solar Provider Inc. (OSP), an Ontario-based solar photovoltaic (PV) development and installation firm has completed its first round fundraising with enlux Solar GmbH & Co. KG (enlux Solar), a German-based investment and development firm focused on solar power PV. - May 23, 2010 - Ontario Solar Provider
Hail Yes! SUNOPTICS CLEAR ARMOR® Polycarbonate Prismatic Skylight Revolutionizes Daylighting in Hail Prone Regions of the World
The first Factory Mutual (FM) Approved Fixed Skylight in the World built on Sunoptics High Performance Prismatic Daylighting Technology Also Comes with a 5 Year Hail Proof Warranty. - May 22, 2010 - SUNOPTICS High Performance Prismatic Daylighting
Advanced Infrared Makes Purchase of a New Flir T400 Infrared Camera
Advanced Infrared, LLC is an infrared service company based in Colorado and uses the latest infrared technology from Flir. - May 22, 2010 - Advanced Infrared, LLC
AshBritt Environmental to Join Public Officials and Disaster Preparedness Leaders at Governor's Hurricane Conference
The 24th Annual Florida Governor’s Hurricane Conference Will be Held at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, May 23-28. - May 22, 2010 - AshBritt Environmental
Nature Magazine Features Dr. Choi’s Nano-Engineering Research
As a recipient of the prestigious 2010 Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Dr. Choi's work in Nano-Engineering is dramatically enhancing the corrosion resistance capabilities of Naval Vessels while also highlighting his unique career path and demonstrating the innovative research of faculty within Stevens. - May 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
VADM J. Guy Reynolds Memorial Award First Recipient Announced
Following the establishment of the MAST VADM J. Guy Reynolds Award fund, MAST’s organizers are pleased to announce the recipient of the first ever award. - May 22, 2010 - Maritime Systems and Technologies
CRA Creates New Business Incentives
The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency has created three new economic development incentive programs that reward new and existing businesses for creating higher-paying jobs and high-end office space in the CRA District. The Job Creation Bonus (JCB) Program and the Relocation Development... - May 22, 2010 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
Rosendin Electric Names Two New Managers to Expand Commercial Construction Management Team
Kennedy promoted to Preconstruction Manager and Ruffner hired as Business Development Manager. - May 22, 2010 - Rosendin Electric
New Non-Profit Focuses on Native Species Habitat Restoration in Pescadero Waterways and Marsh
A group of concerned citizens announced formation of a new non-profit determined to reverse the startling population decline of native coastal and marine species. Starting with projects along the San Mateo Coast, the Coastal Alliance for Species Enhancement will work to restore threatened species and protect recreational use of delicate areas. - May 21, 2010 - Coastal Alliance for Species Enhancement
GoPaperless Solutions to Exhibit at RealComm Expo 2010 Las Vegas
GoPaperless Solutions is proud to announce its participation in the RealComm Expo from June 8-10, 2010 at the Las Vegas Hilton. Realcomm’s website describes the Realcomm Conference & Expo as: “bringing together more than 1,200 commercial and corporate real estate professionals each... - May 21, 2010 - Go Paperless Solutions Inc.
SOR® 1540 Level Switches Directive 55 Compliant
SOR® 1540 level switches are designed for harsh environments and hazardous process materials where rugged components are critical. Now, with the new self-returning manual check feature for 1540 level switches, users can verify switch integrity without ever removing the units from the vessel. - May 20, 2010 - SOR Inc.