Jinpan International Ltd., a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of cast resin transformers for voltage distribution equipment, today announced that its common stock will begin trading on the NASDAQ Global Market on Tuesday, September 9, 2008, under its current ticker symbol ‘JST’. Once listed on NASDAQ, Jinpan will cease trading on the American Stock Exchange.
Mr. [...]
Ultra signed on this date a purchase agreement to acquire Texaco-branded fuels marketing business in Brazil from Chevron Corporation. With this acquisition, Ipiranga reaches nationwide coverage. Ipiranga’s and Texaco’s operations will create a network of more than 5 thousand service stations and will have 23% market share in Brazil.
- Brazil entered a new phase recently, [...]
Charles E. Zebula has been named senior vice president and treasurer of American Electric Power, the company announced today. The change is effective Sept. 1.
Zebula, 48, was previously senior vice president – fuel, emissions and logistics for AEP. In his new position, Zebula will be responsible for AEP’s treasury and investor relations activities. He will [...]
Arch Aluminum and Glass Co., Inc. has developed innovative new mirror manufacturing techniques to meet the demand for lower cost and more efficient concentrator photovoltaic units in the burgeoning renewable energy industry.
The Arch parabolic mirrors optically focus sunlight onto a concentrator containing active solar cell materials that convert the intense light into electricity. The paint [...]
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, one of the world’s leading vertically integrated photovoltaic product manufacturers, today announced that its principal operating subsidiary in China, Baoding Tianwei Yingli New Energy Resources Co., Ltd., has won a bid to supply approximately 1.5MW of PV modules to China Mobile Communications Corp. (“China Mobile”), the largest mobile phone [...]
A state-of-the-art module fabrication and assembly facility will be built in Lake Charles, La., by a newly formed joint venture created by The Shaw Group Inc. and Westinghouse Electric Company, L.L.C. Shaw’s Fabrication & Manufacturing Group will serve as managing member of the new joint venture, named Global Modular Solutions, L.L.C.
“After an extensive search of [...]
SUEZ Energy North America and FirstLight Power Enterprises, Inc. announced the signing of an agreement to acquire FirstLight from Energy Capital Partners. FirstLight owns and operates a unique portfolio of 15 power generation plants — primarily pumped storage and traditional hydro facilities — and has a state-of-the-art natural gas peaking facility in advanced development. Together, [...]
XsunX, Inc., a solar technology company engaged in the build-out of its multi-megawatt thin film photovoltaic (TFPV) solar module manufacturing facilities, announced today that it is reviewing the use of a new solar module encapsulation material for use in the assembly of its TFPV solar module design.
In January of this year XsunX began working to [...]
Cavico Corp., a leading infrastructure development company in Vietnam, today announced that the Company’s subsidiary Cavico Bridge and Underground Construction purchased Robbins 61R, a state-of-the-art piece of equipment used in hydropower projects, for $1.1 million.
The Robbins 61R is manufactured by Robbins of USA. It is considered to be one of the most updated pieces of [...]
PowerComm Inc. announced that the company had been awarded a contract to provide electrical equipment and services for the Suncor Accommodation Complex Project in Fort McMurray Alberta. The project is being managed by EllisDon Construction Services Inc. of London, Ontario and is one of the most unique ever undertaken in Northern Alberta.
The overall project is [...]