Baker Engineering, Inc., an engineering unit of Michael Baker Corporation, has been awarded a bridge inspection contract by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). The seven-month contract requires independent condition inspections for two truss bridges and one plate girder bridge spanning the Illinois River near Peru, Illinois. Baker was selected as part of IDOT’s Quality [...]
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 site.
Through a [...]
Titan Energy Worldwide announced that its subsidiary, Titan Energy Systems, has secured a $130,000 annual contract to provide maintenance service to more than 140 portable standby power generators for a large telecommunications provider in Iowa. To date, Titan Energy has booked $791,000 in service contracts compared to $315,000 in all of 2007, a more than [...]
CCM Research analyst, Walt Spaude, CFA, has written an initiating report on Dynamic Fuel Systems, Inc.
Dynamic Fuel Systems Inc. is a Pickering, Ontario based energy sector company engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, installation and marketing of a transportable hydrogen generator retrofit, targeted for use in the heavy tractor trailer industry. Its flagship product, the Jetstartm, [...]
Africa Oil Corp. reports that it has granted an aggregate of 2,390,000 incentive stock options to certain officers, directors, and other eligible persons of the Company. The options are exercisable, subject to vesting provisions, over a period of three years at a price of $2.10 per share.
Africa Oil Corp. is a Canadian oil and gas [...]
Alstom has signed a framework agreement with EDF, the French utility, for the renovation of 900 MW and 1,300 MW generators in its nuclear power plants. The orders coming from this contract will run for a duration of 10 years and will reach a total amount of more than 140 million euros.
With unique expertise in [...]
Evolution Solar Corp. will begin to supply its new 300 watt panel in the first quarter of 2009. The Evolution 300 is a 300 watt solar panel that was designed to provide 33% more power on the same real estate as current 200 watt panels. “The cost savings with our new panel is significant with [...]
Sputtering Materials, Inc., (SMI) a leading innovator of CIG thin film PVD target material development and joining technologies, today announced it is now offering a CIG target alloy and pre-selenization thin film development service. SMI has designed and assembled a development PVD chamber that includes a Cr target, a Mo target, and a 2″ dia [...]
Telkonet, Inc., the leading provider of innovative, centrally managed solutions for integrated energy management, networking, building automation and proactive support services, will be installing the in-room, occupancy-driven Telkonet SmartEnergy™ (TSE) energy management solution throughout the eco-friendly luxury Metro Hotel, located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One of the world’s Top 500 hotels1 and Milwaukee’s first Travel [...]
USEC Inc. submitted on August 29, 2008, the second part of a two-part application for a loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to fund construction of the American Centrifuge Plant in Piketon, Ohio. USEC submitted the first part on July 24, 2008.
DOE invited nuclear energy projects to submit loan guarantee applications [...]