Foster Wheeler Ltd. announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Power Group has entered into a fifteen-year agreement with Bumwoo ENG Co., Ltd. to provide an advanced technology license for wall-fired subcritical and supercritical pulverized-coal (PC) steam generators to be sold in South Korea.
The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The contract value [...]
ZBB Energy Corporation announced that the co-operative joint venture agreement between China Century Capital Limited (formerly China Century Group Limited) (CCC) and ZBB was terminated by mutual agreement on October 2, 2008.
The effect of this termination is to cancel the exclusive manufacturing, marketing and distribution rights granted by ZBB to the joint venture company, ZBB [...]
Locus Technologies (Locus), the industry leader in web-based environmental data and information management software, announced today that Locus EIM was selected by Environmental Risk Services (ERS) to manage environmental data for a former Navy site and large Port in California.
The Port facility is one of California’s largest, and consists of over 1,400 acres, 5 million [...]
Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and the global leader in enabling Business-Critical ContinuityTM, thinks that must change and is today calling on the information technology industry to agree on a data center efficiency metric that plays the same role as the miles-per-gallon (MPG) metric for vehicle fuel efficiency. Emerson Network Power believes the [...]
Eagle Rock Energy Partners, L.P. announced that it has successfully increased commitments to its senior secured credit facility by $180 million, increasing the facility’s total commitments to $980 million (retaining the ability to further increase the facility’s size to $1.0 billion). This upsizing was achieved in two transaction events with the first closing on July [...]
Ultralife Corporation has received orders valued at approximately $6.9 million from the U.S. Defense Department for its BA-5390 and BA-5347 batteries. The orders represent releases under 5-year contracts awarded to Ultralife in 2004 and 2005. Deliveries are expected to begin in January and be completed in July 2009.
Ultralife Corporation, which began as a battery company, [...]
For the second time in 2008, PECO is inviting renewable energy producers to submit bids to sell alternative energy “credits” to help the company fulfill the requirements of Pennsylvania’s Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards (AEPS) legislation. The details of the request for proposal (RFP) will be discussed in a teleconference on Monday, November 24. Interested parties [...]
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has named UE’s Pure Power(TM) program the “most successful” New Green Power Program of the year, company officials report. DOE along with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Center for Resource Solutions are honoring 25 leading corporations, renewable energy suppliers and industry pioneers this week.
Citing Pure Power [...]
FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company announced its Beaver Valley Power Station Unit 2 in Shippingport, Pa., shut down earlier today for scheduled refueling and maintenance.
While the unit is off line, 64 of the 157 fuel assemblies will be replaced and numerous safety inspections will be conducted. In addition, preventative maintenance to ensure continued safe and [...]
Shelter Bay Energy Inc. is pleased to announce that it acquired ownership on August 5, 2008 of 4,110,000 Class A shares of Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd., constituting 14.6% of the issued and outstanding Class A shares of Painted Pony. Further to Crescent Point Energy Trust’s press release dated April 11, 2008 announcing the acquisition [...]