Advanced Control Systems Responds to Severe Midwest Floods With Record Breaking Delivery Time for ITC Midwest

Advanced Control Systems, Inc. (ACS), a leading provider of smart grid automation and system solutions to global utilities, recently completed an expedited delivery of two ACS substation automation systems to ITC Midwest LLC, a subsidiary of ITC Holdings Corp. (NYSE:ITC), in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In response to the widespread flooding that overtook Eastern... 

Bosch Calls for Accelerating Development of Alternative Energy Sources

As consumers seek solutions to energy challenges, many of the vehicle technologies with the potential to lead us from a world of energy scarcity to a world of energy abundance are known and their development should be accelerated, said Peter Marks, chairman, president and CEO of Robert Bosch LLC, while speaking at the Management Briefing Seminars today. “Turbulence... 

Largest Ground-Mounted Solar Power Tracking System East of Mississippi River Being Built at Merck & Co., Inc. Headquarters

By the end of 2008, the world headquarters of Merck & Co., Inc. in Whitehouse Station, N.J., will have the largest ground-mounted solar power tracking system in the eastern half of the United States. A 1.6-megawatt SunPower solar tracking power system, comprising approximately 7,000 solar panels, will cover seven acres of Merck’s 1,000-acre... 

Air Liquide Fuels Hydrogen Road Tour Vehicles in Delaware

Three hydrogen-powered automobiles from makers Honda, Hyundai and Toyota, part of the Hydrogen Road Tour, made a stop at Air Liquide’s Delaware Research and Technology Center for a hydrogen refueling. The Hydrogen Road Tour convoy is traveling from Maine to California to build awareness among elected officials and the public of the readiness of vehicle... 

Catalyst Energy and BluTrend(R) Sign Exclusive Multi-State Agreement to Offer CSASecure(R) to Multi-Family Industry

Catalyst Energy Group, the premier energy retailer to the multi-family industry and BluTrend, a leading provider of utility theft solutions for multi-family owners, today announced an exclusive multi-state agreement to offer BluTrend’s flagship CSASecure® product to multi-family customers served by Catalyst Energy Group subsidiaries nationwide. CSASecure®... 

BroadStar Signs Agreement With JCPenney for Wind Power Project Using Innovative New Wind Turbines

BroadStar Wind Systems has reached an agreement with JCPenney to install AeroCam wind turbines at the major U.S. retailer’s 1.6 million-square-foot distribution center in Reno, Nevada. The pilot program will utilize BroadStar’s innovative, building-mounted AeroCam wind turbines, which capture wind energy and generate power more efficiently than... 

HLS Systems Announces Strategic Alliance with Shenhua Group, the Largest Power Plant Developer and Operator in China

HLS Systems International, Ltd., announced a strategic alliance with China Machinery Electronics Export Products Investment Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shenhua Group Corporation Limited (“Shenhua”), to provide automation control and management systems to its coal mining, power plants, and railways in China. Shenhua, with 150,000 employees,... 

Carrier Corp. Secures Nearly 70 Percent of HVAC Contracts for Beijing Games

Carrier Corp., a unit of United Technologies Corp., achieved another milestone in its connection to the 2008 Beijing Games, securing nearly 70 percent of all heating, ventilating and air-conditioning contracts for the venues. Carrier supplied a full line of integrated systems to the Summer Games facilities, ranging from AquaSnap® air-cooled chillers... 

Buckeye Energy Services Selects SolArc to Provide Energy Marketing and Risk Management Solution

Buckeye Energy Services (BES), a rapidly growing refined products marketing organization and a subsidiary of Buckeye Partners, L.P. (NYSE: BPL), has chosen the RightAngle integrated application suite from SolArc, a global provider of commodity supply, trading and risk management software solutions. Buckeye Energy Services has selected SolArc’s RightAngle... 

New Generation Biofuels Awards Contract to Design Its First Full Production Biofuel Plant

New Generation Biofuels Holdings, Inc., a provider of renewable fuels, is pleased to announce it has awarded Chicago-based ECE Design, a design contract to develop the design for its first full production biofuel manufacturing plant, with expected capacity of 25 million gallons of second-generation biofuel a year. “ECE is pleased to be associated...