EDF Energies Nouvelles is continuing its strategy of purchasing photovoltaic panels by signing an order for a further 75 MWp in capacity from First Solar due for delivery in 2009 and 2010.
This deal between EDF Energies Nouvelles and US company First Solar, which manufactures thin-film technology photovoltaic modules, comes on top of the contracts already [...]
NorthWestern Energy announced two significant filings regarding the proposed Mill Creek Generating Station. On Friday, the company submitted its application for an air quality permit with the State of Montana and late Monday filed its request for advanced approval with the Montana Public Service Commission.
“This is a great day for the people of Montana. We [...]
Murphy USA announces their 2011 Murphy USA Bracket Challenge today, with four winners receiving a year’s worth of free gasoline. Registration is open and will continue through 4PM, Central Time, March 15th. Beginning Sunday, March 13th at 8PM, contestants will be able to fill in their brackets by selecting the winning team in each game [...]
LAI International, Inc., strategic supplier of precision components and sub-assemblies for original equipment manufacturers has announced it has won several manufacturing contracts for wind-powered electrical generating equipment.
“LAI has been awarded contracts to provide more than 500 large bearing cages to Timken Romania S.A. for wind turbines sold in Europe and an additional 300 for wind [...]
Patriot Energy Corporation announce the appointment of Tony Bisante as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Tony Bisante is a technology industry veteran with seventeen years of proven success while working for global companies such as VisionIP, Research in Motion, and IBM. His experience includes, telecommunications, sales, management, territory development, strategic planning, and account [...]
Algenol Biofuels, developers of DIRECT TO ETHANOL(TM), the most advanced third generation biofuels technology, today announced the official opening of the Company’s U.S. headquarters in Naples, Florida. The new headquarters joins established locations in Baltimore, Maryland and Palm Beach county Florida. The office will house the Company’s business development and executive teams.
“The opening of our [...]
Renegy Holdings, Inc., a renewable energy company focused on acquiring, developing and operating a growing portfolio of biomass power generation facilities, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week with elected officials and other dignitaries to formally commemorate the recent startup of its 24 megawatt (“MW”) biomass power generation facility located in Snowflake, Arizona. Renegy’s Snowflake biomass [...]
In a licensing agreement with Policell Technologies Inc. of Metuchen, N.J., Orlando, Florida-based Planar Energy Devices Inc. (Planar) has acquired technology and manufacturing rights for a new generation of safe large format lithium ion batteries based on a breakthrough bondable nano-composite separator technology. This new cell and separator technology has a chemically engineered shutdown feature [...]
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, today announced that Todd G. Glass has joined the firm as a partner in its clean technology and renewable energy practice. Formerly the chair of Heller Ehrman’s energy practice and co-chair of its energy and clean [...]
Outlook Resources Inc. wishes to announce that Agassiz Aqua Farms Inc. has entered into a 3 year, fixed credit mortgage financing , valued at $1,061,415, with Transwest Financial Services Corp. at an annual interest rate of 14%. Transwest will hold a first mortgage on Agassiz’s real property, a general security interest on all of Agassiz’s [...]