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Alpha Recognized with Communications Technology Platinum Awards for XM3-HP CableUPS
Alpha’s next-generation broadband power supply, the XM3-HP CableUPS®, has been recognized for excellence in innovation after receiving the Communications Technology Platinum Award in two different categories: “Best Coaxial Distribution System and Equipment” and “Best... - November 19, 2012 - Alpha Technologies
New York Plantings Fall Winterizing Irrigation System Specials
New York Plantings Irrigation and Lighting Division offers this season, Winterizing Irrigation Services plus 24-hour emergency repair to all irrigation types. - November 19, 2012 - New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors
Nigerian Power Minister Ibrahim-Kuchi Opens West African Power Industry Convention in Lagos
The Honourable Hajiya Zainab Ibrahim-Kuchi, Minister of State for Power, Nigeria, will deliver the opening address of the West African Industry Convention (WAPIC) on Tuesday, 20 November at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. Some 500 regional power industry and utility experts are expected to... - November 18, 2012 - Future Energy Nigeria
WK Dickson’s Innovative Runway Rehabilitation Project Wins Engineering Excellence Award
Thanks to an innovative rehabilitation and reuse engineering approach for the Laurinburg-Maxton Airport runway, the airport is enjoying an increase in air traffic, retention of existing businesses and military aircraft airport use, and the addition of new business and outside investment from the rehabilitation of what was once categorized as the worst runway in the State of North Carolina. The unique engineering solution enabled the project to be completed for less than 25% of the original cost. - November 17, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
WK Dickson’s Innovative Solution to Destructive Flood Events Wins Engineering Excellence Award
WK Dickson has proven its leadership in engineering design and construction services, with not only producing an innovative solution, but also proposing added value benefits to the client and community with its Newland By-Pass Channel Flood Mitigation Project. The final project is an overwhelming success by many measures. In fact, the new by-pass channel has already been activated by two large flood events with no flood water leaving the channel banks in the downtown district. - November 17, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Hamilton Solar Brings the Sun to the State - Several Nevada Public Works Sites Now Powered by Solar
Hamilton Solar LLC, an industry leader in large commercial solar energy installations, announced it has completed installation and commissioning of 1.3 Megawatts of Solar Photovoltaics for the State of Nevada Public Works. Built at 4 sites in Northern and Southern Nevada, the solar power now... - November 16, 2012 - Hamilton Solar
UT Arlington Selected to Participate in ANGA Collegiate Energy Challenge
UT Arlington is one of a select group of schools throughout the country invited to participate in the America’s Natural Gas Alliance (ANGA) Collegiate Energy Challenge. Students in the Integrated Marketing Communications Case Studies course have created an in-class working marketing agency, Impact Agency, responsible for researching, implementing and evaluating an integrated marketing campaign aimed at educating their local campus and community on the benefits of natural gas as an energy source. - November 15, 2012 - Impact Agency
New Jersey Based "Solar and More Store" Now Offers Integrated Solar and Permanent Generator Based Solutions for High Reliability Residential Power Backup
The integration of solar battery backup systems with traditional standby generators gets renewed attention in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy and one New Jersey solar energy company offers a state of the art power backup solution for residential customers. - November 13, 2012 - Solar And More Store
New York Plantings Garden Design Kicks Off with Their Latest Garden Designer’s Process
New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors bags two projects for terrace and rooftop garden designs in New York State using their latest garden design process. - November 12, 2012 - New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors
Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand Gathers International Utilities, Retailers and Distributors in Melbourne Next Week
Meet with decision makers from SP AusNet, Jemena, AGL Energy, Origin Energy, Ergon Energy, and many more. - November 11, 2012 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
Green Alternative Systems Announces Signing of Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier Contract
Alternative Fuels Upfitter Green Alternative Systems Sets a New Benchmark for the Conversion Industry by Signing Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) Contract. - November 10, 2012 - Green Alternative Systems
greeNEWit’s Creative Social Project Cleats for Bare Feet Donates to DC Score’s Fall Frenzy
Cleats for Bare Feet, the creative project sponsored by greeNEWit, donated second-hand cleats (athletic shoes) and sporting equipment to children at the DC Scores Fall Frenzy. - November 07, 2012 - greeNEWit
Record Numbers as Industry Prepares for European Utility Week in Amsterdam Next Year
A record 6600 visitors and delegates attended the recent European Utility Week in Amsterdam where leading industry experts assessed the policy and future market direction of smart energy and the impact on all players, including governments, energy companies, the industry and consumers. The... - November 07, 2012 - European Utility Week
Fulton Elementary Schools Students Get Energy Education at First Annual Fall 2012 STEM Day
greeNEWit partners with the Howard County Public School System to identify energy saving opportunities for students and families in Howard County. - November 07, 2012 - greeNEWit
Cyber Switching's ePower Energy Solution Affords Relief to PG&E Customers Wanting to Avoid New "High Use Penalty" Pricing
Cyber Switching, a division of C.H. Reynolds Electric, is providing assistance to PG&E customers by a state of the art, cost effective solution for commercial and residential building infrastructure enabling advanced energy management by The ePower Management System. - November 04, 2012 - C.H. Reynolds Electric, Inc.
U.S. Gas & Electric Provides Assistance to Employees Affected by Hurricane Sandy
U.S. Gas & Electric Helps Employees Affected by Hurricane Sandy - November 03, 2012 - U.S. Gas & Electric
Aplab Leverages Solar Panel Glut with Unique Power Solution
Aplab Announces the Release of Its Pure Sine Wave High Efficiency SunSine Home UPS Systems. - November 02, 2012 - Aplab Limited
Alpha Showcases Hybrid Power System During Bellingham Solar Tour
Alpha continues its commitment to diverse power generation technologies after showcasing its Hybrid Power System (HPS) Test Facility during the Bellingham Solar Tour. - November 02, 2012 - Alpha Technologies
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Delivers World Class High Throughput Device to Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
New Patent-Pending Gas Sorption Machine Enables Rapid Material Screening and First-Ever Mixed Gas Capabilities - November 01, 2012 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
CAREL's High Performance Control at a Touch
Range of touch screen user interfaces: exceptional usability and customisation, made to meet high aesthetic standards. - November 01, 2012 - CAREL UK Ltd
CAREL, Launches the New optiMist
Evaporative cooler and humidification in a single product for Air Handling Units. - November 01, 2012 - CAREL UK Ltd
PA Electric Savers Helps Pennsylvania Residents Save Money on Their Electric Rates
Thanks to electricity deregulation in Pennsylvania, residents will have the power to chose their own electric supplier. With PA Electric Savers recent start in the Pennsylvania market, citizens may call (877) 625-8174 to compare electric rates in Pennsylvania and select a local business that... - October 31, 2012 - PA Electric Savers
Solar Planet Boosts Community Impact with a New Solar Referral Network
Solar Planet (www.solarplanet.net) is refreshing their focus in the renewable energy marketplace with a shift from education to action. Solar Planet is your solar source for installation, education, and inspiration. - October 26, 2012 - Solar Planet
Financing Nuclear Power Projects: New Trends Emerging for Asia
Private sector financing for the industry set to increase. - October 25, 2012 - Asia Nuclear Business Platform
Rentricity Wins Cleantech Open Northeast Regional Competition and Advances to National Finals
Company is First New York-Based Firm to Compete in Final Round at 2012 Global Forum in San Jose, Calif. - October 19, 2012 - Rentricity Inc.
Solamon Launches Clean Market; Set to Facilitate Sunbelt Energy Deals
Jay Yeo, Solamon President, and Graeme Boyce, CEO, proudly and jointly announced today the company has launched Clean Market™ to enable partnerships effective immediately from participants in numerous industries and provide the ability to conclude deals at any level. "We understand the... - October 18, 2012 - Solamon Energy Corp.
New Unifying Brand, European Utility Week, Unveiled in Amsterdam
The new European Utility Week corporate identity was unveiled to industry stakeholders at Metering, Billing/CRM Europe at the RAI Convention Centre, Amsterdam, last week. - October 18, 2012 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
Sunpower Renewables, Inc. and Talesun Solar USA, Ltd Successfully Co-Develop a 1.5MW AC Project in Hollister, CA
Sunpower Renewables, Inc. (SRI) and Talesun Solar USA, Ltd Solar USA, Ltd. (Talesun) successfully co-developed a 1.5MW AC project in Hollister, CA. The project has been officially transferred to Sun Benito Power LLC, a special purpose entity established by the permanent project financier. The... - October 16, 2012 - Sunpower Renewables, Inc.
Free Consultations Now Provided by Offertes Zonnepanelen for Solar Panel Installations
Dutch language website for offers on solar power installations. They look for the cheapest solar panel offers for their visitors. - October 15, 2012 - Offerteszonnepanelen.nl
WK Dickson Welcomes David Ashley to the Atlanta Regional Office
WK Dickson is pleased to announce the addition of David Ashley, RLA as the firm’s new Vice President and Regional Branch Manager. David assumes responsibility for the operation of the firm’s Atlanta area office and will play a significant role in directing much of the growth of WK... - October 12, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
C. Robert Kidder Joins Board of Directors of Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc.
New Director Brings Extensive Background in Batteries and Corporate Leadership of World-Class Organizations to Wildcat. - October 11, 2012 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Alpha to Showcase High Performance Power Solutions at 2012 SCTE Cable-Tec Expo
Alpha Technologies Inc. will showcase a complete line of high performance power products at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Orlando, FL, October 17-19. Alpha's High Performance Power Systems are the most secure, most reliable, and most energy-efficient outside plant power solution ever offered. Each system component provides direct operator benefits with a focus on improved efficiency, reduced operating costs and enhanced security. - October 11, 2012 - Alpha Technologies
Australia Upgrading Water Grid Infrastructure Across States to Improve Water Conservation and Efficiency
Itron hosting aaaaa'Intelligent Water Networksaaaaaa' workshop at Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand - October 07, 2012 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
Metromedia Energy Unveils Progressive Branding Initiative
Since 1995, Metromedia Energy has been a steadfast energy partner and portfolio manager for commercial, industrial and municipal clients. Their legacy of growth has impacted thousands of U.S. companies and multi-site facilities. As an independent energy marketer, they work on their clients’ behalf to secure competitive energy costs while prioritizing quality service. To learn more, visit www.mmenergy.com. - October 05, 2012 - Metromedia Energy
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to C&T Publishing - Sun Shines on Local Publishing House
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft announced that it has completed the design and installation of a 34.5 kW solar electric system for C&T Publishing in Concord, CA. The long- standing publishing facility can now capture the sun to power its operations – saving them thousands in utility costs every year. - October 05, 2012 - SolarCraft
Montreux Energy Presents California Roundtable on Clean Energy Quarterly Meeting Invites World’s Thought Leaders to Connect Toward a Lower Carbon Future
"Investing in Our Global Clean Energy Future" is the theme as senior-level energy, power, transportation, infrastructure and policy leaders come together at Montreux Energy’s California Clean Energy Roundtable Oct. 17-19, 2012, to discuss solutions to the world’s pressing energy issues. Registration is $1,000 through Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, after which it will increase to $1,200. Register and learn more at www.cleanenergy.com/roundtables/california2012/. http://bit.ly/MECal12 - October 05, 2012 - Montreux Energy
Liander, Siemens, KPN, TNO and TenneT Join Energy Forces at Metering Europe in Amsterdam in October
Five key stakeholders in the Dutch energy landscape, Liander, Siemens, KPN, TNO and TenneT, are joining forces at this year’s Metering, Billing/CRM Europe with an “Energy Experience” on the exhibition floor which will demonstrate how smart grids are changing industry and... - October 04, 2012 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
Scottish Firm Selected as Preferred Renewable Energy Systems Supplier for Private Care Homes
Scottish Care have selected BritishEco Scotland as preferred supplier of renewable energy systems for their members. Scottish Care are the representative organisation for residential, nursing, and domiciliary care providers in the private sector in Scotland. BritishEco Scotland will assist care... - October 04, 2012 - BritishEco Scotland
Department of Energy Awards ElectraTherm Phases II and III of Geothermal Grant
Product Optimized for Geothermal Brine with Increased Power Output and Fully-Containerized Solution - October 03, 2012 - ElectraTherm, Inc.
Solar Electric Supply Inc. Launches New Range of Custom Solar Panels
As solar energy is abundant and free, transforming it into electric energy is a wise choice for cutting the monthly utility bills and saving environment at the same time. Solar panels are a primary component of any solar power system. - October 01, 2012 - Solar Electric Supply, Inc.
Metering Europe in Amsterdam to Showcase the Dutch Successes of Smart Grid Collaboration
The Netherlands is a glowing example of the power of collaboration and how cumulative efforts yield results far more substantial and far-reaching than what would have been the case had they been undertaken individually. This is according to Aida Mezit, event director of the upcoming, annual... - September 29, 2012 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
AmertechTowerServices Completes Cooling Tower Rebuild Project for Waste to Energy Plant
AmertechTowerServices, a turnkey cooling tower parts and repair company, was awarded a project to rebuild an eight cell counter flow cooling tower, including replacement of all fill, drift eliminators, and nozzles for a Waste to Energy facility. - September 27, 2012 - AmertechTowerServices, LLC
CAREL UK Ltd Will be Exhibiting at This Year's Energy Solutions Exhibition in London
Energy Solutions is the UK's leading energy management event bringing together more energy managers and industry professionals than any other energy specific event. - September 27, 2012 - CAREL UK Ltd
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Enters Joint Development Agreement with Japan’s Asahi Kasei Corp. for Rechargeable Battery Technology
Wildcat’s First Multi-Year Partnership Marks Company’s Evolution from Project-Based Activities to Extended Strategic Development Partnerships - September 26, 2012 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
greeNEWit Joins the Center for Green Schools for the First Annual Green Apple Day of Service
greeNEWit Volunteers to Support the Green Apple Movement: Building Sustainable Schools - September 26, 2012 - greeNEWit
Israel Meetings Establish N-Viro Success and Increase in Process Capacity
N-Viro International recently attended meetings in and around Tel Aviv, Israel to explore new business opportunities, report on N-Viro Fuel™ progress to an Israeli electric company and review system data with supervisors at the Dan- Viro treatment facility. - September 26, 2012 - N-Viro International Corp
SimWorld International Conference on Simulation and Visualization Technologies Now an Open Event for Energy and Process Professionals
SimWorld International conference 2012 is titled, “Improving Performance Through Simulation.” The event will take place November 13-14, 2012 at the beachfront Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Resort in Dubai, U.A.E. Information and enrollment are available at www.simworld.info. - September 24, 2012 - GSE Systems
Back to School Apparel for a Powerful Cause
Clothing company vineyard vines® teams up with SolSolution to dress Massachusetts for success and raise money for our local solar schools. - September 24, 2012 - SolSolution, Inc.
Asian Nuclear Industry Showing Major Signs of Growth Global Nuclear Industry
The nuclear industry in Asia is expanding with many countries building and planning new plants. Supported by the World Nuclear Association, the 4th annual Nuclear Power Asia returns to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on 15-16 January 2013, bringing together the global nuclear power industry to discuss the opportunities of growth in the Asia region. - September 22, 2012 - Nuclear Power Asia
Energy Advantage Inc to Speak at Upcoming FMI Sustainability Summit in Washington, DC
Claire Purvis, Manager of Sustainability at Energy Advantage, will speak at the 2012 FMI Sustainability Summit in Washington, DC on October 4th, 2012. Purvis will present on best practices for engaging stakeholders in sustainability. In the session, titled “Telling a Complicated Story:... - September 22, 2012 - Energy Advantage Inc.