Nova Biosource Fuels Achieves Substantial Completion at Seneca Biodiesel Refinery

Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc., a refiner and marketer of ASTM quality biodiesel, announced today it has received certification of substantial completion from the independent engineer for its Seneca biodiesel refinery project. Certification of substantial completion requires that the refinery demonstrates to the satisfaction of the project’s independent... 

Acumentrics Fuel Cell Tops 10,000 Operating Hours

An Acumentrics Corporation fuel cell system has exceeded 10,500 hours of operation to become the longest-running small scale solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system. “This demonstration of durability is an important step in proving the compelling value proposition of the tubular SOFC to customers who are using far less efficient technologies,” said... 

Double Eagle Petroleum Co. Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer and President and the Addition of a New Board Member

Double Eagle Petroleum Co. announced that its Board of Directors has completed the management transition that started in December 2007. The Board has elected Richard Dole as CEO and President. Mr. Dole is also the Chairman of the Board, and has served as a Director of the Company since 2005. He served as Chairman of the Audit Committee from 2005 until... 

Gale Force Petroleum grants extension of option to purchase Woodnorth property until September 10, 2008 for $200,000

Gale Force Petroleum Inc. announced that it has agreed to extend until September 10, 2008 the Option to Purchase the Corporation’s Woodnorth property held by Kripa Energy Inc. The Option to Purchase was initially granted on August 5, 2008. Kripa Energy Inc. has paid a non-refundable Extension Fee of $200,000 cash to secure the extension of the... 

Terasen Gas applies to lower natural gas rates

Terasen Gas has now filed applications to the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) to reduce its natural gas commodity rates for customers in most regions of B.C. If the applications are approved, commodity rate decreases will take effect October 1, 2008. “We are pleased market conditions have changed allowing us to apply for lower customer... 

Tecogen Introduces Inverter-Based CHP Module to Europe

Tecogen has signed its first long-term sales representation agreement in the European Union. Hydrochem Sp. z o.o., based in Warsaw will represent Tecogen’s combined heat and power (CHP) products in Poland, and the Baltic republics (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia). Concurrent with the signing, Hydrochem has placed its initial purchase order for... 

Platina Energy Group Reports 50%+ Potential Reserve Expansion in Kentucky

Platina Energy Group, Inc. report the acquisition of an additional 1,000 oil and gas lease acres in Laurel County, Kentucky over the last 60 days. This represents more than a 50% increase from the previous 1,700 acres that Platina has already drilled 10 successful wells on. This gives the Company approximately 70 potential well locations in the targeted... 

Business Roundtable Ready to Work with President and Congress to Address Energy Crisis

“America’s leading CEOs consider recent increases in energy prices to be a serious threat to our nation’s economic growth. Today, Business Roundtable sent a letter to Congress outlining our recommendations to address the energy crisis. “Business Roundtable members call on the president and Congress to work toward bipartisan, long-term solutions... 

EESTech and Dagang Power, China Sign MOU for Carbon Capture Project

EESTech Inc. and Tianjin DaGang Huashi Power Generation Co. Ltd have signed an MOU to establish a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project using EESTech’s carbon management and storage technology. Dagang will use one of its two 330MW power units to demonstrate the capture of CO2 from its flue gas stream and then transport the CO2 for Geosequestration... 

Solland Solar: Solar Energy Breakthrough With Sunweb

Solland Solar, Netherlands’ largest producer of solar cells, will enable the solar energy sector to take a major step forwards with its new Sunweb cell. By concentrating the generated energy to the back of the cell, Sunweb can offer a 2 percent higher output per cell. Processed and connected in a solar module, the output even increases to 9 percent....