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NEMI and Aviva to merge, creating a growth-oriented international coal and energy business.

NEMI Northern Energy & Mining Inc. and Aviva Corporation announce that they have entered into a merger implementation agreement to combine the businesses of the two companies to create a new growth-oriented international coal and energy group. The combined entity will provide investors with exposure to operating and development stage assets across attractive [...]

Enventure Achieves Record Setting 1000th Expandable Job

Enventure Global Technology, the pioneer in solid expandable technology, reached a major milestone with its 1,000th SET® expandable job.
The installation demonstrates the acceptance and diversity of the technology and Enventure’s place as the leading technology innovator and experienced service provider.
Using exclusive SET technology, Enventure installed a 47 ft 7-5/8 x 9-5/8 in. 36.0 lb/ft expandable [...]

IBM and EDF Combine R&D Skills to Further Energy Sustainability

IBM announced a collaboration with EDF, the leading electricity producer in Europe, on an ambitious project to explore key aspects of the energy systems that are important in EDF operations, in an effort to further energy sustainability. EDF and IBM will work together to develop high performance computing solutions which can significantly advance the operation [...]

BPZ Energy Closes $44 Million Private Placement of Common Stock

BPZ Resources, Inc. announced that it closed the previously announced private placement of common stock for gross proceeds of approximately $43.6 million. The Company sold approximately 14.3 million shares to institutional and accredited investors at a price of $3.05 per share pursuant to a Stock Purchase Agreement dated as of February 19, 2009.
Additionally, the International [...]

Solar EnerTech Completes Second Solar Cell Production Line

Solar EnerTech Corp. announced that the Company recently completed the build out of its second solar cell production line. The new 25 MW solar cell production line is located at the Company’s solar cell manufacturing facility in Shanghai and the addition of this new line doubles the company’s solar cell production capacity from 25MW to [...]

Mustang Fuel Corp. Selects Quorum to Manage Gas Marketing Activities

Quorum Business Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, announces that Mustang Fuel Marketing Company has entered into an agreement to license Quorum Gas Marketing to manage its commercial natural gas marketing activities.
“We were in the market for a system to manage [...]

THINK Delivers Its First U.S.Built Electric Cars

THINK™, the world’s leading dedicated electric vehicle maker, has delivered its first U.S.-built cars to the State of Indiana for use in its government fleet. The 15 vehicles, which were shipped from THINK’s manufacturing facility in Elkhart, Ind., will be the first electric passenger vehicles with American-made, Lithium-ion batteries used in a U.S. fleet [...]

Cox Is Changing Lanes with More Fuel Efficient Fleet

Cox Communications New England continues along the fast lane of its transition to a more environmentally- friendly fleet. The newest member of its fleet is the Hybrid Bucket Truck.
Cox’s hybrid trucks from Navistar provide dramatic potential fuel savings of nearly 60 percent in utility-type applications when the engine is shut off and electric power still [...]

Ash Grove Cement Company Plants in Kansas and Washington Earn Energy Star Award

Ash Grove Cement Company manufacturing plants in Kansas and Washington earned the federal government’s prestigious Energy Star Award for the company’s superior performance in management of energy use.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) gave the award to Ash Grove in special recognition of the company’s energy-efficient operations in Chanute, [...]

Jobs, the lagging indicator once more?

The U.S. labor market is finally improving, just when many of the other economic indicators are wavering.
Jobs are considered a lagging indicator. They typically recover many months after the economy comes out of a recession, and this cycle was no exception. So will troubles in Japan, Libya and elsewhere push up U.S. unemployment later this [...]