Groom Energy and Nexus Environmental Partners Join Forces to Bring Sustainability Solutions to Colleges and Universities

Groom Energy Solutions and Nexus Environmental Partners (Nexus) announced a partnership to assist colleges and universities reduce their overall environmental impact as part of the American College and University President’s Climate Commitment. Together, the companies will provide institutions with individual, strategic, multi-year climate commitment... 

The Brattle Group Projects $1.5 to $2.0 Trillion Investment Needed in the U.S. Electric Utility Industry by 2030

The U.S. utility industry will have to invest between $1.5 and $2.0 trillion between 2010 and 2030 to maintain current levels of reliable energy service for customers throughout the country, according to a new report issued today by The Brattle Group. The findings are detailed in “Transforming America’s Power Industry: The Investment Challenge... 

DataFlux Brings Cross-Discipline Connectivity to its Energy Clients

OpenSpirit announces that DataFlux, a leading provider of data quality and data integration solutions, will integrate OpenSpirit technology into its award-winning software to provide increased compatibility with third-party geosciences applications and data stores. End users will be able to extract well data from OpenSpirit-enabled data stores to perform... 

Energy Conversion Devices Announces Multi-Year Supply Agreement With Marcegaglia

Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD), the leading global manufacturer of thin-film flexible solar laminates, and Marcegaglia S.p.A., a leading Italian steel manufacturing company, today announced a combined multi-year supply agreement for UNI-SOLAR® cells. Under the agreement, ECD’s subsidiary, United Solar Ovonic (USO), will supply Marcegaglia... 

Air Water International Corporation Wholly Owned Subsidiary Air Water Corporation Secures & Closes a Multimillion Dollar Order for Air Water Machines for South America

Air Water International Corporation’s subsidiary Air Water Corporation CEO Michael Zwebner announced today that the company has secured and closed on a multimillion dollar deal to provide large Air Water machines (AW-2200 and AW-5000) to destinations in South America. Director of Latin and South American sales, Rolando Sablon, stated: “We... 

Green Mountain Power Files for Rate Adjustment of Less Than Two Percent

Green Mountain Power today asked the Vermont Public Service Board to authorize a 1.58 percent rate adjustment to go into effect on January 1, 2009, as part of its alternative regulation plan. The increase is largely due to increases in regional transmission costs. “While we know any increase in rates can be difficult for our customers, we are... 

VeraSun Energy Corporation Launches Chapter 11 Case to Enhance Liquidity While It Reorganizes

VeraSun Energy Corporation, one of the nation’s largest ethanol producers announced today the Company and 24 of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for relief under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware to enhance liquidity while they reorganize. The filing was precipitated... 

NovusEdge, Inc. Signs on as Member of the NewEnergy Alliance(SM)

NovusEdge, Inc. announced today that it has officially joined the NewEnergy Alliance(SM), a group committed to driving innovation in the building automation industry that will create smarter, more Energy Responsive Buildings(SM). Together, Alliance participants are working to forge a new electricity load response model that will surpass the current... 

Altira Demonstrates Its Commitment to Helping Meet Global Energy Demand by Investing in the Industry’s Leading Energy Recovery and Emission Control Provider

Altira Group LLC, a pioneer and leader in venture capital and private equity funding for energy technology companies, today announced a seven Million dollar investment in Eco Power Solutions (Eco Power), of Quincy, MA. Altira’s investment in Eco Power was made from its Altira Technology Fund V — a $176 Million fund focused on venture capital... 

Lime Energy Saves 2 Million Kilowatt-Hours at Harrah’s in San Diego

Lime Energy and Harrah’s Rincon Resort and Casino today announced they have completed an energy efficiency retrofit project that produces significant benefits to the resort and to the environment. The project includes new light emitting diode (LED) technology in elevators, recessed downlights and outdoor signage. Lighting with LED uses about 1/7th...