THINK™, the world’s leading dedicated electric vehicle maker, has delivered its first U.S.-built cars to the State of Indiana for use in its government fleet. The 15 vehicles, which were shipped from THINK’s manufacturing facility in Elkhart, Ind., will be the first electric passenger vehicles with American-made, Lithium-ion batteries used in a U.S. fleet [...]
Boston-Power, Inc., the rapidly growing provider of next-generation Lithium-ion batteries, announced $55 million in new funding.
Boston-Power will use the new growth capital to scale manufacturing, sales, marketing, and research and development to meet strong global demand for Sonata Lithium-ion batteries. Initially targeting notebook computers, Sonata will come to the market in early 2009 through a [...]
Power-Save Energy Company, an emerging leader in the renewable energy and energy saving products industry, today announced its partnership with Aqua Finance Inc. to offer affordable consumer finance for Power-Save Solar purchases.
Since 1986, Aqua Finance Inc., (AFI) has provided financing programs through its Dealer Financial Services division. AFI is qualified to do business in all [...]
Peabody Energy announced today two new leadership appointments: Murray Hundleby has been named Vice President and Chief Legal Officer – Australia, and Rebecca L. Kujawa has been promoted to Vice President – Business Development.
In this new position, Hundleby will lead the law department supporting Peabody’s Australian business platform from the company’s office in Brisbane. [...]
Opus Evolution Boosts Opus Energy’s Turnover by 25% and 3,000 New Sites in Just 12 Months
Opus Energy, a leading independent supplier of electricity to UK businesses, is celebrating the success of its market-leading online energy purchasing system, which was launched just over 12 months ago but is already responsible for 25% of its turnover and [...]
Verticent, Inc., a vertically centric developer of enterprise software solutions for metal service centers and metal fabricators, announced today that Commercial Fluid Power will implement the Verticent ERP solution at each of its six plants.
Commercial Fluid Power, with headquarters in Dover, OH is a leading steel tubing service center and steel machining company concentrating on [...]
Brookside Storage LLC announced a nonbinding open season for storage services at its intrastate natural gas storage facility in Anderson County, Texas.
Brookside is currently constructing the first of two solution-mined salt caverns that will provide 10 Bcf each of working gas storage capacity which have been approved for construction and operation by the Railroad Commission [...]
Ameresco, Inc. unveiled its new comprehensive billing management system, AXIS, which is designed to streamline the utility payment and energy analysis processes for large companies with improved reporting accuracy and relevance. The energy solutions provider introduced the new system to energy managers at the Edison Electric Institute’s Fall National Key Accounts Workshop conference in Las [...]
China Bio Energy Holding Group, an energy company engaged in the distribution of heavy oil and finished oil products and the production and distribution of bio-diesel fuel, today announced that it has added four retail gas stations to its operations. China Bio Energy now operates five retail gas stations. These acquisitions are part of China [...]
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 [...]