Nautilus Solar Announces Entry into Florida Solar Market with Three Projects

Nautilus Solar Energy, LLC announced today its entry into the Florida solar market with the acquisition and development of two distributed generation projects, as well as the development of a third greenfield utility scale project. In Gainesville, Nautilus Solar is currently constructing the Green Cove 131 kW solar photovoltaic project at the Regional... 

MarkWest Energy Partners Announces Public Offering of Common Units

MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P. announced today that it is commencing a public offering of 3,000,000 common units. The Partnership has granted the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase a maximum of 450,000 additional common units to cover over-allotments, if any. The Partnership intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, as well as any exercise... 

Piper Jaffray Hosts Sixth Annual Clean Technology and Renewables Conference

Piper Jaffray will host its sixth annual Clean Technology & Renewables Conference on Jan. 12 in New York. Industry participants and investors will hear from more than 80 of the fastest growing public and private companies in the solar, wind, smart grid, energy storage, LED, biofuels, water, automotive efficiency, and other clean technology sectors. “Piper... 

ADA-ES Reaffirms Activated Carbon Market Expectations

ADA-ES, Inc. reaffirmed its market expectations with regard to activated carbon (AC) for controlling mercury emission from coal-fired electrical generating units. Dr. Michael D. Durham, President and CEO of ADA-ES, stated, “The mercury control market continues to grow as a result of existing regulations in over 20 states and Canadian provinces. Although... 

AeroCity Debuts Urban Wind Power Turbine

AeroCity LLC today introduced Hudson Valley business and government leaders to its urban rooftop “Aerotecture” wind turbine, an engineering installation to be followed by the manufacture of demonstration units in Kingston, N.Y., early next year. The company also announced that it has received notice of a $1 million grant from New York State. “The... 

Couple Breaks Guinness World Record for U.S. Fuel Efficiency

After 22 days, driving 9,419 miles and using less than 12 tanks of Shell Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel, global world-record holders John and Helen Taylor broke the existing Guinness World Record for lowest fuel consumption on a road trip across the continental United States. On this drive, which began Sept. 3, the Taylors achieved 58.82 miles per gallon,... 

Axia Capital Partners, LP Announces Sale of Hydroid, LLC

Axia Capital Partners, LP, announced today that it has completed the sale of the assets and business of Hydroid, LLC to Kongsberg Maritime, AS, a division of Kongsberg Gruppen, for approximately $80 million and an earn-out based on Hydroid’s 2008 and 2009 operating performance. Hydroid is a manufacturer and supplier of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles... 

Aspire Engaged by Premier Power Renewable Energy as Corporate Communications Firm

Aspire Clean Tech Communications, Inc., a corporate communications and strategic advisory firm dedicated to the renewable energy and clean tech markets, announced today that it has been engaged by Premier Power Renewable Energy to provide corporate communications and advisory services. Aspire CEO Todd Pitcher said, “Premier Power is a leading... 

DCP Midstream Partners, Plains Exploration & Production, and Delta Petroleum to Expand Piceance Basin Gathering System for $150 Million

DCP Midstream Partners, LP, operator and 70 percent owner of Collbran Valley Gas Gathering, LLC (CVGG), today announced that CVGG has entered into definitive agreements to invest approximately $150 million over a multi-year period to construct approximately 20 miles of 24 inch diameter gathering pipeline, compression and liquids handling facilities... 

The Sterling Group, L.P. Completes the Sale of Hudson Products Holdings, Inc.

The Sterling Group, L.P., a middle-market private equity firm based in Houston, Texas, today announced that they have finalized the sale of Hudson Products Holdings, Inc. to Riverstone Holdings LLC. Since 1939, Hudson Products has designed and manufactured air-cooled heat exchanger equipment to serve the oil, gas, and petrochemical processing industries....