Longhorn Pipeline Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Flying J Inc., reported that there has been a marked increase in recent shipment activity since Flying J secured a revolving DIP facility with Merrill Lynch on February 27. As part of this arrangement, Longhorn has been granted extended use of line fill inventory and cash collateral that [...]
Dejour Enterprises Ltd.announces the results of its Annual General Meeting of shareholders held December 16, 2010 at the company’s Vancouver office. The following resolutions were carried at the Meeting:
1) Election of Directors
Shareholders elected Robert Hodgkinson, Darren Devine, Stephen R. Mut, Richard Patricio, Craig Sturrock, Robert Holmes and Harrison F. Blacker as directors for the ensuing [...]
Stratos Renewables Corporation, an emerging agro-energy company developing a South American sugarcane ethanol operation, today announced that the company has secured enough land in the northern coastal region of Peru required for the production of up to 90 million gallons per year of sugarcane-based ethanol. Stratos intends to use this land for extensive sugarcane cultivation, [...]
LDK Solar Co., Ltd, a leading manufacturer of solar wafers, today announced that it has signed a seven-year contract to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to Republic of Korea-based Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd (HHI).
Under the terms of the agreement, LDK Solar will deliver approximately 440 MW of multicrystalline silicon solar wafers to Hyundai Heavy Industries [...]
Pressures on water availability are reaching new heights, with nearly half the world’s population facing severe water stress. Business leaders are seeking new opportunities to both meet these requirements and generate defensible profits, spending more than $220 billion in the last ten years on water deals. To assist them, Lux Research today introduced the Lux [...]
Fortum contributes EUR 400,000 to the John Nurminen Foundation’s Clean Baltic Sea project aiming at reducing phosphorous discharges from municipal sources in Poland. The project is carried out in co-operation with the Swedish Foundation Baltic Sea 2020 and Polish cities.
Poland has a crucial role in the protection of the Baltic Sea, since almost half of [...]
Progress Energy Florida continues to closely monitor Tropical Storm Fay and is prepared for any effects the storm may have on its 35-county service territory.
“We are continuously monitoring the storm’s track and are mobilizing resources based on current projections,” said Jason Cutliffe, Progress Energy Florida’s system storm coordinator.
The company is securing and mobilizing resources as [...]
Duke Energy has signed a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the disposal of used nuclear fuel generated at its proposed William States Lee III Nuclear Station.
The contract provides for the DOE’s acceptance and permanent disposal of all fuel from the station. For this service, the company will pay a $1 per [...]
PowerSecure International, Inc. today announced that Basil M. Briggs, 72, who has served as the non-executive Chairman of the Board of the Company since April 2007 and on the Board of Directors of the Company since 1991, has retired for health reasons. The Board has appointed Anthony D. Pell, an independent director who has served [...]
A Russian minister said BP’s experience in cleaning up the catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill was one of the reasons Russia chose the British oil firm to help develop its fragile Arctic shelf oil fields.
BP and Russia’s state-controlled Rosneft on Friday agreed to a multi-billion-dollar share swap, under which they will jointly explore for [...]