Innergex increases its net installed capacity by 53 % as Ashlu Creek starts commercial operation

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. announces that the Ashlu Creek run-of-river hydroelectric power generating plant (”Ashlu Creek”), with a net installed capacity of 49.9 MW, is now in commercial operation. As the required performance tests were carried out successfully, BC Hydro has retroactively set the official commercial operation start... 

Tag: what is innergex cost of building a wind farm, ashlu creek hydro, innergex wind, ashlu creek, ashlu creek wind farm

Hydrogen milestone moves energy independence one step forward

Big things often come in small packages. That’s certainly the case with the potential created by recent successes in hydrogen research at Idaho National Laboratory. Steve Herring, technical director of the High Temperature Electrolysis Nuclear Hydrogen Initiative, holds in his hand a solid-oxide electrolysis cell no larger than a standard CD.... 

Tag: ee turbinegeneratormanufacturer, california carb regulations for semi trucks, frigette hydrogen, dresser rand energy system with co2 use algae, ramgen energy system with co2 use algae

Honeywell’s UOP and China National Petroleum Corp. to Collaborate on Biofuels Projects in China

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that it signed a memorandum of understanding with China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) under which the two companies will collaborate on a range of biofuels technologies and projects in China. Under the terms of the agreement, announced at the 20th meeting of the China-U.S. Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade... 

Tag: biofuel projects in china, energy industry news

Hydrogen milestone could help lower fossil fuel refining costs

Hydrogen researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory have reached another milestone on the road to reducing carbon emissions and protecting the nation against the effects of peaking world oil production. Stephen Herring, laboratory fellow and technical director of the INL High Temperature Electrolysis team, today announced... 

Tag: keith gibour, fossil fuel upgrading hydrogen, hydrogen fossil fuels, what can be done nationally to lower fossil fuels, what is hydrogen flux in oil refinery gov

InterOil Corporation: Antelope-1 Well Drill Stem Test Confirms Extended Gas Column

InterOil Corporation announced that it has successfully drilled an additional 295 feet of reservoir and flowed natural gas at a rate of 13.1 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFPD) from a 210 feet interval at the current base of the Antelope-1 well in Papua New Guinea. Highlights: - Drilled and cored 295 feet lower in the reservoir, with gas confirmed... 

Tag: antelope 1 interoil, drill stem test video

Endeavour Announces Successful Appraisal of the Rochelle Discovery in United Kingdom

Endeavour International Corporation announced a successful up-dip appraisal of the Rochelle undeveloped discovery in Block 15/27 of the UK North Sea. Endeavour holds a 55.6 percent interest in the well and is operator for the block. Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited is a joint venture participant and holds 44.4 percent interest. The Rochelle 15/27-11 appraisal... 

Tag: brodgar field reserves north sea, water depth in north sea block 15 27, 15 27 11 rochelle reserves, endeavour rochelle, endeavour rochelle water depth

Verenium Announces First Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Project

Verenium Corporation, a pioneer in the development of next-generation cellulosic ethanol and high-performance specialty enzymes, announced plans to build its first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol facility in Highlands County, Florida. The Company has entered into long-term agreements with Lykes Bros. Inc., a multi-generation Florida agri-business... 

Tag: verenium announces first commercial cellulosic ethanol project, bp verenium highland lykes brothers, verenium and bp and lykes video, verenium new biofuels plant highlands county florida

HydroGenetics Completes Acquisition of Buffalo Biodiesel

Emerging green energy holding company HydroGenetics, Inc. announced that it had completed the acquisition of Buffalo Biodiesel, Inc. Headquartered in Northern New York, Buffalo Biodiesel is a leading producer, collector and renderer of yellow grease and its ultimate fuel property, biodiesel. Under the terms of the contract, Buffalo Biodiesel becomes... 

StatoilHydro ASA: Announcement regarding its outstanding debt securities

StatoilHydro ASA announced that in connection with the transfer of legal ownership of its Norwegian Continental Shelf (”NCS”) assets to its wholly-owned Norwegian subsidiary, StatoilHydro Petroleum AS (”StatoilHydro Petroleum”), effective as of January 1, 2009 StatoilHydro Petroleum has become a co-obligor or guarantor under... 

GDF SUEZ Energy North America Affiliate Completes Acquisition of FirstLight Power Enterprises, Inc.

GDF SUEZ Energy North America announced the acquisition of FirstLight Power Enterprises, Inc. (FirstLight) from Energy Capital Partners is now complete. FirstLight owns and operates a unique portfolio of 15 power generation plants — primarily pumped storage and traditional hydro facilities. It also has a state-of-the-art natural gas peaking power...