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Energy Expert and Former Regulator Issues Statement on Oscar® Nominated Documentary Gasland

John Hanger, immediate past secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, former member of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, and nationally-recognized expert on energy, the economy, and the environment, issued a statement today on his blog about the documentary “Gasland,” nominated for an Academy Award to be awarded tonight. The blog is located at [...]

Atmos Energy Corporation Names Ruben E. Esquivel to Board of Directors

Atmos Energy Corporation said that Ruben E. Esquivel has been elected to its board of directors as a Class I director. His election, effective September 1, 2008, will increase the size of the natural gas distribution company’s board to 14 directors. Esquivel will join the Board’s Audit Committee and Human Resources Committee.
Esquivel, 65, has been [...]

Horizon North Logistics Inc. Announces Contract For Black Sand Executive Lodge

Horizon North Logistics Inc. announces that it has entered into a three year contract with Suncor Energy Services Ltd. for the utilization of 480 rooms at the Company’s Black Sand Executive Lodge located north of Fort McMurray near Suncor’s Voyager oil sands project.
Horizon is currently planning to expand the size of the Black Sand Executive [...]

PPL Completes Sale of Remaining Hydroelectric Assets in Maine to River Restoration Trust

PPL Corporation announced Friday that it has completed the sale of its remaining three hydroelectric generating facilities in Maine to the Penobscot River Restoration Trust for approximately $24 million.
This sale culminates an agreement reached in 2004 by PPL and a coalition of environmental groups and governmental agencies to facilitate the removal or bypassing [...]

Acumentrics Fuel Cell Tops 10,000 Operating Hours

An Acumentrics Corporation fuel cell system has exceeded 10,500 hours of operation to become the longest-running small scale solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system.
“This demonstration of durability is an important step in proving the compelling value proposition of the tubular SOFC to customers who are using far less efficient technologies,” said Acumentrics President and CEO [...]

China Wind Systems, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Supply Wind Power Components to Hangzhou Advance Gearbox Group Co. Ltd.

China Wind Systems, Inc., which supplies forged rolled rings to the wind power and other industries and industrial equipment to the textile and energy industries in China, today announced that it has signed a letter of intent to supply shafts and gear rims for use in 1.5 megawatt (MW) gearboxes to Hangzhou Advance Gearbox Group [...]

Offshore wind power to contribute to Europe’s economic recovery

The European Commission recognised offshore wind energy as a key technology in Europe’s attempt to stimulate the Union’s economies. The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) considers that the €500mn in “smart investment” to specific offshore projects that the EC has earmarked is money well spent. All projects are in an advanced stage of development and [...]

Dr. Joe Vitale, Marketing Guru and Renowned Marketer, Buys Ronn Motor Company’s Scorpion HX(TM)

Ronn Motor Company, announced today that best-selling author and celebrity marketer, Dr. Joe Vitale, has purchased a Limited Edition Scorpion HX(TM).
Dr. Vitale stated, “I’m in the movie, ‘The Secret,’ but the real secret is a small company outside of Austin, Texas called Ronn Motor Company. They are making history with their breakthrough H2GO(TM) Real-Time Hydrogen [...]

Clean Energy Secures Ownership of Existing Las Vegas Network of Retail CNG Stations from Southern Nevada Regional Transportation Commission (RTC)

The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) has agreed to transfer ownership of five existing Las Vegas compressed natural gas (CNG) public access fueling stations to Clean Energy Fuels Corp., pending Clean Energy entering into lease agreements with the landowners at the sites of the five stations. In addition to station ownership, Clean Energy [...]

Vitol, Helios and Shell Reach Agreement on African Downstream Businesses

Vitol today announced that, in partnership with Helios Investment Partners, it has agreed to purchase the majority of Shell’s shareholding in most of their downstream businesses in Africa for a total consideration of some $1 billion. Under the agreements, two new joint venture companies will assure continued availability of Shell fuels and lubricants in [...]