Energy Focus, Inc. Finalizes Full-Service Contract With Great Lakes Cold Storage

Energy Focus, Inc., the global leader in energy-efficient lighting technologies, announced today that the company has finalized a multi-phase contract with Great Lakes Cold Storage, a regional refrigerated foods company. The contract — the first to be finalized under Energy Focus’s new full-service energy solutions program — includes... 

PowerCold Moves to New Plant Facility, Order Production Increases

PowerCold Corporation announced it has moved to a new plant facility in San Antonio, Texas that will house its administrative offices and manufacturing. The new facility further supports and enhances the Company’s corporate operating structure and accommodates its manufacturing partner, Industrial Mexicana, S.A., Monterrey, Mexico. (News Release –June... 

Praxair and ThyssenKrupp Sign Industrial Gas Supply Agreements

Praxair, Inc. has signed an agreement with ThyssenKrupp to supply oxygen, nitrogen and argon to ThyssenKrupp’s new state-of-the-art carbon and stainless steel processing facilities which are currently under construction in Mobile, Alabama. Praxair will build a 400-tons-per-day on-site air separation plant to supply ThyssenKrupp’s requirements for... 

Progress Energy Florida Prepares for Effects of Tropical Storm Fay

Progress Energy Florida continues to monitor Tropical Storm Fay closely and is preparing for the storm’s potential impact on the company’s service area. Progress Energy Florida today opened its system storm center in Winter Garden to ensure quick response to storm damage and enhanced information flow to customers. The command center mobilizes... 

Foundation work to be completed by end of August

On 28 July 2008, the industrial gases specialist Messer began construction of a new production facility for air gases on the site of Deutsche Edelstahlwerke in Siegen-Geisweid. The ongoing foundation work is currently causing some noise pollution for the neighbouring residents of the Geisweid and Kreuztal districts of Siegen on weekdays. Between the... 

1,000 Ameren Illinois Utilities Workers Continue Service Restoration Effort Following Second Round of Damaging Storms

The Ameren Illinois Utilities field crews are working 16-hour shifts to provide around the clock coverage in order to restore electrical service to thousands of customers in the wake of yet another round of severe summer thunderstorms that pounded southwestern Illinois Tuesday evening. Approximately 600 linemen, 200 tree trimmers and 200 support personnel...