The Board of Directors of Allegheny Energy, Inc.has authorized a cash dividend on the company’s common stock. The timing and the amount of such dividend is dependent on whether the pending merger with FirstEnergy Corp.If the proposed merger with FirstEnergy does not become effective on or before March 14, 2011, a dividend of $0.15 per [...]
APX, Inc., the leading infrastructure provider for environmental and energy markets and the Gold Standard Foundation today announced that the Gold Standard Registry now includes more than 200 valid greenhouse gas reduction projects in various stages of approval, representing renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in over 30 countries. Of these, approximately 100 projects are [...]
USA Superior Energy Holdings, Inc. announced it has executed a letter of intent to merge with Hunt Global Resources Inc. of Montgomery, Texas.
The transaction will be in the form of a “reverse merger.” Under terms of the agreement, Hunt will assume a majority stock position and appoint a new board of directors. Full details of [...]
Murphy USA announces their 2011 Murphy USA Bracket Challenge today, with four winners receiving a year’s worth of free gasoline. Registration is open and will continue through 4PM, Central Time, March 15th. Beginning Sunday, March 13th at 8PM, contestants will be able to fill in their brackets by selecting the winning team in each game [...]
Constellation Energy announced for a fourth consecutive year it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), which tracks the financial, environmental and social performance of leading sustainability-driven companies worldwide.
“Being named to the Sustainability Index once again serves as a strong indication of our continued commitment to delivering solid financial performance while meeting [...]
Headwaters Incorporated today announced the closing of its offering of $400.0 million aggregate principal amount of 7-5/8% Senior Secured Notes due 2019 (the “Notes”). The Notes are senior secured obligations of Headwaters and are guaranteed by certain of Headwaters’ existing and future domestic subsidiaries.
Net proceeds from the offering were approximately $393.3 million (after deducting the [...]
China Recycling Energy Corp., a leading industrial waste-to-energy solution provider in China, today announced it has retained SEC AuditPrep Limited (“SEC AuditPrep”) to provide consulting services related to the Company’s Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 (“SOX 404″) compliance efforts, effective immediately.
“Working with professionals to comply with SOX 404 will help ensure CREG meet the appropriate standards for [...]
Swedish researchers at Taurus Energy, SEKAB, Chalmers Technical University and the University of Lund have signed an agreement on development and large scale implementation of a new improved bio-technical process for production of ethanol from lignocellulose feedstocks. The development is based on Taurus’ yeast technology for fermentation of both six- and five-carbon sugars.
Ethanol based on [...]
The Koperasi Kampung dan Mukim Negara Brunei Darussalam Berhad (KOKAMI) yesterday revealed that the cooperative is partnering with China Rook Group and Positive Group Company Ltd, a company specialising in solar energy to introduce and develop the energy in Brunei Darussalam.
“We are in the process of discussing with the relevant authorities to develop solar energy,” [...]
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, one of the world’s leading vertically integrated photovoltaic (“PV”) product manufacturers, today announced that one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries has entered into a credit agreement for a three-year loan facility with a fund managed by Asia Debt Management Hong Kong Limited (“ADM Capital”) to secure additional financing for its [...]