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Oil industry tallies up damage from Gustav

Initial inspections of the Gulf Coast’s extensive energy complex confirmed Tuesday that Hurricane Gustav was nowhere near as destructive as Katrina and Rita three years ago, but resumption of production and refining may be a few days away, or more.
Oil companies, rig and pipeline owners and refiners spread out across the region to look for [...]

Algenol Biofuels Announces Opening of U.S. Headquarters

Algenol Biofuels, developers of DIRECT TO ETHANOL(TM), the most advanced third generation biofuels technology, today announced the official opening of the Company’s U.S. headquarters in Naples, Florida. The new headquarters joins established locations in Baltimore, Maryland and Palm Beach county Florida. The office will house the Company’s business development and executive teams.
“The opening of our [...]

JA Solar and BP Intend to Form Long-Term Agreement

JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. and BP Alternative Energy Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of BP p.l.c. announced their intention to jointly develop and market part of their solar photovoltaic product portfolio over the next five years.
The definitive commercial agreement is expected to be entered into before year end. JA Solar is expected to contribute [...]

Madison County Wind for Schools Project Brings Alternative Energy Education to Western N.C.

Winds blowing through the mountains of North Carolina will move more than leaves next year when the first rural wind power education program east of the Mississippi River is established in Madison County.
A regional partnership will install small wind turbines at three schools in Madison County and develop a K-12 alternative-energy curriculum as part of [...]

Verenium Commends the EPA Decision to Maintain the Renewable Fuels Standard

Verenium Corporation, a pioneer in the development of next-generation cellulosic ethanol and high-performance specialty enzymes, today applauded the Environmental Protection Agency for its decision to uphold the enhanced Renewable Fuel Standard enacted into law in December 2007. In its decision, EPA rejected a petition to waive 50% of the requirement to purchase and blend corn [...]

Eaton Completes Acquisition of Tuthill Coupling Group

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced it has completed its purchase of the Tuthill Coupling Group, a division of Tuthill Corporation. The transaction was announced December 16, 2010.
The Tuthill Coupling Group manufactures pneumatic and hydraulic quick coupling solutions and leak free connectors used in industrial, construction, mining, defense, energy and power applications. The division [...]

AECL Formalizes Strategic Agreement with China to Extend Nuclear Fuel Resources

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) formalized an advanced nuclear fuel development agreement with China’s Third Qinshan Nuclear Power Co. (TQNPC), China North Nuclear Fuel Corporation and Nuclear Power Institute of China.
The agreement is to jointly develop the technology for the use of uranium recovered from the spent fuel of light water reactors in China, [...]

Platts Report: China’s December Oil Demand at Record High 9.6 mil b/d

Platts – China’s apparent oil demand* in December rose 18% year over year to a record 40.73 million metric tons (mt), or an average 9.6 million barrels per day (b/d), with both crude throughput and net oil product imports rising, according to just-released Platts’ analysis of the latest official data.
Oil demand in December was also [...]

Startech Environmental Hydrogen Fueled ‘No Carbon Footprint’ Electricity Powered Up at Tech Center

Startech Environmental Corp., a fully reporting, internationally recognized Award-winning Environment and Energy company, announced today that its hydrogen-fueled engine producing electricity is operational and available for demonstrations at Startech’s Tech Center in Bristol, Connecticut.
Joseph F. Longo, Startech’s president, said “The line-up has started for demonstrations for our Customers, Distributors, Sales Representatives and also for the [...]

PetroQuest Energy Announces Initial Assessment After Hurricane Gustav

PetroQuest Energy, Inc. announced today that its initial assessment of its Gulf Coast production facilities has been completed and there is no apparent structural damage to any of the facilities. The timing of the production restoration is contingent upon several factors outside of the Company’s control including pipelines and processing plants operated by third parties, [...]