No posts found. Try a different search?

Random News from Tambang.Org

B&W Awarded Nuclear Generating Station Uprate Contract

The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) announced today that its subsidiary Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Energy, Inc. (B&W NE) has been awarded a $24 million contract from Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) in Omaha, Neb., for uprate modifications at the Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station. The scope of work includes engineering and construction to replace [...]

Westinghouse’s Bruschi, Carnegie Mellon’s Dzombak Inducted Into Prestigious National Academy of Engineering

Retired Westinghouse Electric Company Chief Technology Officer Howard J. Bruschi and Carnegie Mellon University Professor David A. Dzombak were inducted into the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) at its annual meeting held at the National Academies Buildings in Washington, D.C., October 5-6, 2008. Mr. Bruschi and Dr. Dzombak were the only engineers from Pennsylvania elected [...]

Alternative Fuel Technologies Inc. Announces Contract With Korean Customer

Alternative Fuel Technologies Inc. announce that it has secured a contract with a Korean entity to supply 4 DME fuel feed pumps for laboratory research. The pumps are scheduled for delivery in 2008.
Korea is very interested in adopting DME as a replacement for diesel fuel and views DME as an economic means by which the [...]

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. Announces Pricing of Common Units

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. today announced that it has priced an offering of 4,400,000 common units representing limited partner interests at a public offering price of $26.27 per unit. Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. has also granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 660,000 common units to cover over-allotments, if any. The [...]

Solar EnerTech Acquires Stake in 21-Century Silicon; Secures Future Silicon Supply

Solar EnerTech Corp. announced that the Company has entered into an equity purchase agreement in which it acquired two million shares of common stock of 21-Century Silicon, Inc., a polysilicon manufacturer based in Dallas, Texas (”21-Century Silicon”) for $1 million cash. The two million shares acquired by the Company constitute approximately 7.8% of 21-Century Silicon’s [...]

Spill panel calls for offshore drilling reform

Blaming the massive BP oil spill on government and industry complacency, a White House panel on Tuesday called for a dramatic overhaul of the way the U.S. regulates offshore drilling.
The White House oil spill commission, in its final report of the BP drilling disaster, said the U.S. government needs to expand its drilling regulations, as [...]

Commerce Energy Sells Texas Retail Electric Business for $14.8 Million

Commerce Energy Group, Inc. said that its principal operating subsidiary, Commerce Energy, Inc., sold all of its retail electric service contracts in Texas to Ambit Energy, LP (Ambit), for an estimated $14.8 million. The purchase price includes $8.5 million in cash received on closing, a second payment of $2.7 million, reduced by customer deposits and [...]

Callon Petroleum Company Announces Fourth Quarter, Full Year 2010 Reporting Date and Conference Call

Callon Petroleum Company today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2010 results of operations will be released on Monday afternoon, March 14, 2011. A conference call discussing the results and current activity is scheduled for 10 a.m. Central Daylight Time Tuesday, March 15, 2011.
The conference call may be accessed live over the internet through [...]

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 [...]

RMT Named One of Nation’s Top Power Contractors

RMT, Inc. (RMT) has been ranked 21 out of the top 50 Power Contractors in the United States by Engineering News- Record. This is the second year in a row the company has been named to the list.
“These rankings confirm RMT’s commitment to renewable energy through the development and construction of energy facilities across the [...]