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Oldcastle Precast Supplies Precast Concrete Wastewater Components for Macon Water Authority’s (MWA) Lift Station Upgrade
Oldcastle Precast is supplying multiple precast concrete wastewater products for the Macon Water Authority’s (MWA) Allen Road II Lift Station and Force Main project located just northeast of the entrance to the Sofkee Industrial Park on Highway 247. The “Allen Road II Lift Station and... - May 11, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Platinum Control Technologies Participates in Natural Gas STAR Program; Helps Oil & Gas Companies Increase Efficiency and Environmental Stewardship
With the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) current proposed regulations expected to be adopted later this year, Platinum Control Technologies is committed to helping customers facilitate compliance. Platinum has been listed to the Service Provider Directory for Natural Gas STAR, a voluntary partnership that encourages oil and gas companies to adopt proven, cost-effective technologies that improve operational efficiency and reduce emissions. - May 11, 2012 - Platinum Control Technologies
Wright-Hennepin Electric Wins GeoDigital Solutions’ 2012 Innovation Award
Minn. co-op speeds outage management response with WorkStudio mobile platform - May 10, 2012 - GeoDigital
Triveni Turbine Ltd. Announces Q4 FY12 & FY12 Financial Results
FY 12 income from operations (net) at Rs. 632 crore; PBT at Rs. 135 crore and PAT at Rs. 91.1 crore - Strong growth in Exports revenue - 32% increase y-o-y; In difficult market conditions - maintained healthy Outstanding order book at Rs. 495 crore; Export order booking up by 36%; Good order inflow in April 2012; Total dividend – 65% including final dividend of 20%; Clear slowdown in Domestic market - May 10, 2012 - Triveni
Oldcastle Precast – Idaho Falls Facility Continues as VPP Star Level Participant in OSHA VPP Safety Program
Oldcastle Precast of Idaho Falls was awarded VPP Star worksite status for the second time after a rigorous review of their written safety and health management systems, ongoing performance and thorough on-site evaluation by OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) team of safety and health... - May 09, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Large Thai Government Presence at Clean Power Asia in Bali
A large Thai delegation will attend the annual Clean Power Asia in Bali from 14-16 May which will feature some exciting updates on the region’s progress in adopting solar and other renewable and cleaner energy technology. Says Clean Power Asia’s conference manager, Daria la Valle:... - May 09, 2012 - Clean Power Asia
The GRC Awards - Seeking the Best in Global Geothermal
The 31st Annual Award winners will be announced at the GRC Annual Meeting in Reno, Nevada. - May 07, 2012 - Geothermal Resources Council
ESA Renewables Executes Letter of Intent for 24MW Solar Project in Jamaica
Turnkey solar solutions provider builds relationships in Jamaican market, signs LOI for 24MW photovoltaic solar project in Paradise Park - May 05, 2012 - ESA Renewables
Texas Electricity Company, Bounce Energy, Announces HVAC Pre-Summer Special
Texas electricity company, Bounce Energy, is offering a summer special on home warranty to protect customers from the impending Texas heat. - May 04, 2012 - Bounce Energy
Combustion Associates, Inc. Selected to Participate in Southern California Edison Mentorship Program
Combustion Associates, Inc. (CAI) recently received the exciting news of being accepted into the Southern California Edison 2012 Mentorship Program. CAI is one of ten Southern California diverse firms that have demonstrated a history of solid performance and are ready to take their business to the next level. - May 03, 2012 - Combustion Associates Inc.
DDI Energy Inc. Announces New Product Launch
DDI Energy Inc., a global leader in solid oxide fuel cells. (SOFC’s), announces the launch of its ARC series of SOFC’s at the 2012 Global Petroleum Show being held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. DDI Energy Inc. manufactures solid oxide fuel cells in the 3kW to 40kW range from its... - May 03, 2012 - DDI Energy Inc.
Distributed Energy Storage Offers National Security and Consumer Benefits
White paper clarifies roles, barriers, and opportunities for distributed energy storage systems as part of a comprehensive energy policy - May 03, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Using Social Media to Promote Green Energy
Stream Energy takes a social approach to promoting green energy. - April 29, 2012 - Stream Energy
African Utility Week to Focus on Great Potential for Renewable Energy on the Continent
Governments and businesses across the globe are scrambling to find ways of making renewable energy (RE) – such as solar, geothermal or wind power – a viable form of energy generation. By investing in renewable energy programmes, governments and businesses are not only trying to stave... - April 29, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Exmar First Quarter Results 2012
The Executive Committee of EXMAR NV today reported its results for the first quarter of 2012. For full press release please go to Exmar corporate website: www.exmar.be - April 29, 2012 - Exmar NV
Clean Power Asia to Share Cleaner and Renewable Energy Success Stories and Case Studies
The upcoming Clean Power Asia conference and exhibition, taking place in Bali, Indonesia from 14-16 May, is to provide some exciting updates on the region’s progress in adopting solar and other renewable and cleaner energy technology. Clean Power Asia will gather some 600 leading Asian... - April 28, 2012 - Clean Power Asia
H2O Solutions Limited Announces Additional Middle East Contracts
Major orders for desalination systems were confirmed today by H2O Solutions Limited, who has been working with multiple industrial and municipal clients in the region. - April 28, 2012 - H2O Solutions Limited
Former CEO of Siemens E&A and of International Battery a Featured Panelist at DNV KEMA Utility of the Future Leadership Forum 2012
Dennis Sadlowski to provide insight on sustainable power supply. - April 27, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Hydropower Africa Confirms Energy Minister Dipuo Peters’ Attendance in September
Hydropower Africa has confirmed the attendance of South African Energy Minister Elizabeth Dipuo Peters at the event in Cape Town in September. - April 25, 2012 - Hydropower Africa
African Utility Week Looks at Nuclear Power as Part of South Africa’s Energy Future
Will nuclear power be a substantial part of future power generation in South Africa? This is one of the discussion points at the upcoming African Utility Week in Johannesburg in May. - April 23, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Revolutionary Access to Renewable Energy with a SMART-Turbine
Energy may be abundant, but containing it and using it at our whim makes it a valuable and special commodity. A SMART-Turbine is a low cost clean energy source for the masses. With the ability to mount on the ground and take wind from any direction a SMART-Turbine is really a power generating... - April 23, 2012 - Smart-Turbine Inc.
Chad’s A/C Direct Announces Expanded Services Areas for AC Repair in Montgomery AL
AL Chad’s A/C Direct has just announced that the company has expanded their service area for AC repair in Montgomery, AL. The heating and air conditioning specialists have been servicing Milbrook, Prattville and Wetumpka, offering new heating and cooling systems at direct prices. Chad’s... - April 21, 2012 - Chad's AC Direct
SunMaxx Solar Partners with Renewable Energy Equipment Leasing (REEL) to Offer Municipal, Commercial, and Residential Financing Programs
Financial solutions to purchase SunMaxx Solar thermal hot water systems are made available by Renewable Energy Equipment - April 21, 2012 - SunMaxx Solar
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants and Gehrlicher Solar America Announce Joint-Development of Solar Systems in the Southwest
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants and Gehrlicher Solar America Corp. announced a strategic joint-development agreement focused on providing solar energy to water and wastewater treatment facilities in California, Arizona and Nevada. Since 1919, Kennedy/Jenks Consultants has specialized in the planning,... - April 21, 2012 - Gehrlicher Solar America Corp.
Duke Energy Renewables President a Featured Panelist at DNV KEMA Utility of the Future Leadership Forum 2012
Greg Wolf to discuss renewables, sustainability for power industry - April 20, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
UK Reaches 300,000 Solar Installations
Home solar photovoltaic installations reach 300,000 in the UK. Domestic solar provides 846MW capacity, enough to displace a nuclear power station. - April 19, 2012 - A Shade Greener
African Development Bank to Show "Enormous Investment Opportunities" on Continent at African Utility Week
South Africa has been a model for a good investment environment in the region, says the African Development Bank’s Neside Tas Anvaripour, Head of Infrastructure Finance in the Private Sector Department. The AfDB executive is a headline speaker at the upcoming African Utility Week where more... - April 14, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Arisdyne Systems Awarded Second Patent on Ethanol Yield Improvements Using Low Energy
Approval of Patent Confirms Test Results of High Performance Yield Enhancement Systems - April 13, 2012 - Arisdyne Systems
Intellisource Energy, Nigeria & ECI, USA Provides Dedicated Power to Nigerian Companies
Intellisource Energy has finalized arrangements to provide dedicated power for private companies in Nigeria. These arrangements include building a large power plant with substantial surplus capacity to assure adequate and reliable supply and maintenance coverage. Intellisource Energy is supported... - April 13, 2012 - Intellisource Energy Ltd
GAS Utilizes Fuel That is 90% Domestically Produced with LPI and CNG Conversions
Green Alternative Systems (GAS) has just announced that their alternative fuel products use fuel that is 90% domestically produced. LPI and CNG conversions reduce the dependency on foreign fuel sources. With International politics being in the middle of uncertainty, and traditional diesel and... - April 11, 2012 - Green Alternative Systems
Rentricity Awarded NYSERDA Funding to Develop Wastewater Energy Recovery Designs for NYCDEP Facilities
Rentricity Inc., the New York City-based renewable energy company, has received funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to develop energy recovery product designs for wastewater treatment plants. Rentricity will be working with the New York City... - April 10, 2012 - Rentricity Inc.
Solar Project Brightens the City of Highland
Highland Police Facility Goes Green and Saves Green - April 07, 2012 - Sullivan Solar Power
New Bern Solar Project Harnesses the Sun’s Energy from Warehouse Rooftop
ESA Renewables completes 1.26-megawatt solar power plant, Eastern North Carolina's largest. - April 07, 2012 - ESA Renewables
ElectraTherm Green Machine Installed at Biogas Facility in Trechwitz, Germany
ElectraTherm installed its first Green Machine in Germany at a biogas power generation facility to produce additional electricity without additional fuel or emissions. The site is producing biogas through anaerobic digestion to fire an 800kWe MWM internal combustion engine that generates... - April 06, 2012 - ElectraTherm, Inc.
Sensus Gains Exclusive U.S. License for Innovative Consumer Energy Management Technology from Navetas
Non-intrusive load monitoring technology helps utility customers manage consumption of energy. - April 06, 2012 - Sensus
Free Solar Industry Shrinks Further Due to Yet Another Slash to the Feed in Tariff
A study just released shows that at least half the current free solar panel installers in the UK have left the free solar market. As few as 8 installers may remain to provide free solar panels to homeowners who cannot afford the upfront investment that solar pv requires. The entire Solar Industry... - April 05, 2012 - A Shade Greener
Water Details LLC Project Database Passes 400 Mark
Water Details Project Database for water professionals has passed 400. The project database offers subscribers with up to date project and contact information about many water related projects from WWTP to pipeline projects. - April 05, 2012 - Water Details LLC
Countywide Solar Program Launched to Offer Incentives Greater Than State Rebate in San Diego
Leading San Diego Firm Offers Cash Incentives to Homeowners - April 04, 2012 - Sullivan Solar Power
Rentricity Inc. Presents "Clean Energy with Integrated Monitoring for Water Utilities" to Delegates at the 2012 New England Water Works Association Spring Conference
Al Spinell, Rentricity’s Co-Founder will participate at the New England Water Works Association Spring Conference being held in Massachusetts. The New England AWWA Section event is being held on April 4- 5 at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. Mr. Spinell will highlight... - April 03, 2012 - Rentricity Inc.
New York Plantings Garden Design is Growing with a New Division Providing Quality Irrigation and Lighting Services
New York Plantings Garden Design now offers complete irrigation and lighting services in the New York area through it's new division New York Plantings Irrigation and Lighting. - April 02, 2012 - New York Plantings Garden Designers and Landscape Contractors
Sri Lanka Set to Take Renewables Leadership Role; Solamon Meets with Key Leaders in Colombo
After meeting visionary business and government leaders in Sri Lanka over the past week, Solamon Energy CEO Graeme Boyce and SVP Thijs Boonen in the coming days will wrap a critical series of talks and prepare to visit the prominent city of Kandy, and possibly further review available lands in the... - April 01, 2012 - Solamon Energy Corp.
SunMaxx Solar Installs Solar Hot Water System at Richard Stockton College
An upstate New York solar thermal energy company installs a solar hot water system at a small New Jersey college. - March 31, 2012 - SunMaxx Solar
SunMaxx Solar Installs Solar Hot Water System at Westchester Community College
An upstate New York solar thermal energy company installs a solar hot water system at a New York State College. - March 31, 2012 - SunMaxx Solar
African Utility Week: Incomprehensible Utility Bills – Could be Empowerment Tools
With rising utility tariffs, the South African consumer is under mounting pressure. Add to this the fact that utility bills are for all practical purposes unintelligible, with consumers being confronted with figures few seem to understand. A research company, Sarah Slabbert Associates, recently... - March 29, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
African Utility Week’s Focus on Waste Management at Municipalities
In May, challenges around waste will be discussed at African Utility Week where political and business leaders from across the globe will come together to discuss Africa’s utility service delivery challenges. - March 29, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Altaeros Energies Achieves Breakthrough in High Altitude Wind Power
Altaeros Energies, a wind energy company formed out of MIT, announced today that it has demonstrated high altitude power production from an automated prototype of its airborne wind turbine. - March 29, 2012 - Altaeros Energies
Oldcastle Precast Helps Construct Green Affordable Housing for Families in Need
Oldcastle Precast provided structural precast concrete building components for the new development at Forest Houses in New York. It is part of the largest municipal housing plan in the nation. - March 28, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
Spartan Controls Named Exclusive Distributor in Canada for Platinum Control Technologies Burner Management Systems
Spartan Controls is now the exclusive distributor for Platinum Control Technologies for the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Platinum Control manufactures a technologically advanced burner management system (BMS) that helps oil and gas companies improve safety, productivity and compliance. - March 27, 2012 - Platinum Control Technologies
Two-Day Geothermal Geochemistry Workshop Announced by GRC
Short course follows the CGEC Forum 2012 and a tour of The Geysers Geothermal Field - March 26, 2012 - Geothermal Resources Council
Chad’s A/C Direct Announces $300 Government Rebate Program for Hiring HVAC Contractor in Montgomery AL
Chad’s A/C Direct has just announced that the company can assist customers with receiving up to $300 back off a new AC system, and should speak with an HVAC contractor in Montgomery, AL to find out how. The United States federal government is currently offering a $300 tax rebate for... - March 24, 2012 - Chad's AC Direct