URS Corporation announced that it has been awarded a contract by ENMAX Green Power Inc. to provide engineering, procurement, construction, startup, testing and commissioning services for a new 120-megawatt simple-cycle power generation facility in Alberta, Canada. The natural gas-fired facility is located about 40 kilometers north of Calgary near the...
Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. , a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, announces that two natural gas pipeline operators have entered into agreements to implement Quorum Pipeline Transaction Management (QPTM) to manage their pipeline operations. With this, QPTM now manages...
IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, and The Clearing Corporation (TCC), today announced new agreements intended to advance their previously announced joint global clearing solution for Credit Default Swaps (CDS). Together with nine of the major global investment...
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Blue Source LLC today announced a strategic alliance that combines Goldman’s global leadership in commodities trading and financial risk management with Blue Source’s leading climate change portfolio. As part of the alliance, Goldman Sachs has purchased an equity stake in Blue Source LLC. Goldman Sachs will off-take,...
Connacher Oil and Gas Limited announced that it will present at the Peters & Co. Limited 2008 North American Oil & Gas Conference being held in Toronto from September 9-11, 2008. The Company’s presentation will be made by Mr. R.A. Gusella, President and Chief Executive Officer on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 9:00 AM MST. To access...
ICE Futures U.S.(TM), a leading regulated U.S. futures exchange for global agricultural, equity index and currency markets, today announced further milestones in the transition of Russell Index contracts to ICE. A daily volume record of 22,129 mini Russell 2000® Index futures contracts was set on Monday, September 8. Total volume for all of ICE’s...
Clean Power Technologies Inc., developer of a unique heat recovery and hybrid power system to reduce vehicle emissions, is pleased to announce that it has appointed George McLaine as a consultant to the Company. Mr. McLaine has over 40 years of experience in the transportation business. He started his career as a truck driver in his family’s business,...
Magnum Energy Inc. report that the company has opened its new office in Calgary, Alberta. This office, located at 550, 1010 1st Street S.W., will be Magnum’s operational centre and will house the company’s technical and accounting teams. “We have made significant strides forward with the assets Magnum has acquired and are looking forward...
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Pursuant to the early warning requirements of applicable Canadian securities laws, Tricap Partners Ltd. (“Tricap”) wishes to update its previous early warning report dated December 24, 2007 filed in respect of Birch Mountain Resources Ltd. (the “Corporation”). On December 21, 2007, Tricap announced...
SMT, the leader for Windows-based geoscientific interpretation software, today announced the opening of its Calgary office and the appointment of Brian Kulbaba as Account Manager, SMT Canada Operations. In celebration of the expansion into Canada, Kulbaba and several SMT management team members will host a sneak preview in Calgary of the company’s...