PA Coal Association Opposes Federal Climate Change Bill
The Pennsylvania Coal Association (PCA) unanimously voted at its annual board meeting to oppose the federal climate change legislation (H.R. 2454, the Waxman-Markey bill or the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009), which now is before the U.S. Senate. The statewide association of coal companies said the fundamental problem with Waxman-Markey...
Suntech and Standard Solar Reach 5 Megawatt Solar Panel Supply Agreement
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd., the world’s leading manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) modules, and Standard Solar, Inc. are looking forward to powering cleaner energy solutions throughout the Mid-Atlantic U.S. under a new agreement by which Suntech will supply up to 5 megawatts of photovoltaic solar panels to the Maryland-based solar developer...
KMP Begins Commercial Operations of Ethanol Transportation on Central Florida Pipeline System
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. announced it is now transporting commercial batches of denatured ethanol along with gasoline shipments in its 16-inch Central Florida Pipeline (CFPL) between Tampa and Orlando, Fla., making CFPL the first transmarket gasoline pipeline in the United States to do so. Kinder Morgan has invested approximately $10 million...
Westinghouse Announces New Organization and Management Team to Pursue UK Nuclear Business
Westinghouse Electric Company announced formation of Westinghouse Electric Company UK, a Preston-based organization that will consolidate efforts to pursue commercial nuclear power business throughout the United Kingdom. The Company also announced that David Bonser will serve as the organization’s chairman and that Mike Tynan will serve as Vice...
United Refining Company Increases Bank Credit Facility to $130 Million
United Refining Company (United), a leading regional refiner and marketer of petroleum products announces completion of an amendment to its secured revolving credit facility (the facility) led by PNC Bank, N.A., Agent Bank. The amendment increases the facility commitment from $100,000,000 to $130,000,000 effective November 21, 2008. The facility expires...
Exelon Plays Leadership Role in 2008 Wharton Energy Conference
Exelon is playing a leadership role at today’s Wharton Energy Conference, which brings together more than 200 energy industry thought leaders and business school students for a meaningful discussion about the future of energy. “Exelon has been a proud sponsor of this event for three years in a row,” said Delia Stroud, vice president of public...
Verizon Makes Its Pennsylvania Fleet ‘Greener’ With 15 Hybrid Vehicles in Philadelphia
Verizon is rolling out 15 hybrid sedans to help conserve fuel and significantly reduce the emission of greenhouse gases in this city. The new vehicles are among the 100 hybrid sedans Verizon is adding to its motor vehicle fleet in seven states and Washington, D.C., replacing gasoline-powered sedans. These hybrid sedans are in addition to the 100 hybrids...
Reliant Energy to Sell Northeastern Electricity Marketing Assets to Hess Corporation
Reliant Energy announced today it has reached an agreement to sell the Northeastern electricity marketing assets of its retail subsidiaries, Reliant Energy Solutions East and Reliant Energy Solutions Northeast, to Hess Corporation. These subsidiaries provide electricity and related services to more than 300 commercial and industrial customers in Delaware,...
N-Viro International Corp. Forms Joint Venture to Operate N-Viro Fuel Facility in the Mahoning Valley in Ohio
N-Viro International Corp.,, an environmental and materials handling company that owns patented technologies that convert various types of wastes into the renewable biofuel N-Viro Fuel(TM), has formed a joint venture with SouthSide Environmental Group, a subsidiary of Schimley’s Excavating, Inc., to jointly construct, manage and operate an N-Viro...
Students Enjoy the Benefits of Leading Energy-Efficient School
After major renovations to update a 30 year-old school building, students in the Daniel Boone Area School District now attend one of Pennsylvania’s leading energy efficient school buildings, the Daniel Boone High School Annex. The school district integrated environmentally sound design techniques using the Pennsylvania’s Guaranteed Energy...
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