Alcoa’s was among a select group of thought leaders featured in the inaugural edition of Insider Knowledge Report, a compilation of lessons learned from corporate environmental, sustainability and energy decision-makers. The report was published by Environmental Leader, the on-line source for energy and environmental business news.
Alcoa’s approach to sustainability was featured in the Strategy/Leadership section. [...]
Gale Force Petroleum Inc. announced that it has agreed to extend until September 10, 2008 the Option to Purchase the Corporation’s Woodnorth property held by Kripa Energy Inc. The Option to Purchase was initially granted on August 5, 2008. Kripa Energy Inc. has paid a non-refundable Extension Fee of $200,000 cash to secure the extension [...]
Oil Refineries Ltd., Israel’s largest oil refiner, announced today that, following the Transaction Report issued by the Company on July 8, 2008, the Complementary Report from July 29, 2008, as well as the Immediate Report published by the Company on September 28, 2008 with regards to the signing of an agreement with Israel Petrochemical Enterprises [...]
Capital Oil & Gas, Inc., announced today that it has been approached to acquire a package of fifteen independently owned Shell service stations.
The company is very interested in this opportunity, but it is still in major negotiations to acquire the previously announced eleven service stations, representing at least $55,000,000 to $60,000,000 per year in revenues.
The [...]
Tendril, a leading energy platform company, and Whirlpool Corporation , the world’s leading appliance maker, unveiled a relationship that sets the stage for the rollout of smart home appliances in the U.S. The Tendril platform has the capability to support millions of smart appliances in homes across America.
Tendril will provide the back-end technology infrastructure [...]
The Koperasi Kampung dan Mukim Negara Brunei Darussalam Berhad (KOKAMI) yesterday revealed that the cooperative is partnering with China Rook Group and Positive Group Company Ltd, a company specialising in solar energy to introduce and develop the energy in Brunei Darussalam.
“We are in the process of discussing with the relevant authorities to develop solar energy,” [...]
Baoding Yingli Group Company Limited, a company wholly owned by Mr. Liansheng Miao, the chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer of Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, one of the world’s leading vertically integrated photovoltaic product manufacturers, today announced that its affiliate, Grand Avenue Group Limited, a company controlled by Mr. [...]
CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. announces that it has begun exploring opportunities to implement its technology in France with the assistance of the French government economic development arm, the Invest in France Agency.
This significant development signals CleanTech’s expansion into international markets, starting with France which is already recognized as a leader in promoting alternative energy technologies and [...]
Duke Energy has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North American companies in the electric utility sector.
“We’re especially pleased to have Duke Energy’s sustainability efforts recognized by Dow Jones for the third year in a row,” said Jim Rogers, chairman, president and CEO of Duke Energy. “This recognition validates our efforts [...]
CleanFUEL USA and ConocoPhillips have signed a three-year agreement to advance propane infrastructure for the U.S. transportation fuel industry. Under the agreement, the two companies will provide resources to install and supply propane fuel pumps for commercial fleet fuel users. Propane fueling stations will be installed not only at fleet owner sites, but may also [...]