Westport Innovations Inc., a global leader in alternative fuel, low-emissions transportation technologies, announced today that it has commenced trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “WPRT”. Westport’s common stock is dual listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange (under the symbol “WPT”) and the Nasdaq.
“Our U.S. shareholder base has increased substantially over the [...]
Plasco Energy Group Inc. of Ottawa will build, own and operate a waste conversion facility to serve the Central Waste Management Commission led by Red Deer County’s Mayor, Earl Kinsella. PlascoEnergy and CWMC signed a contract that will see a supply of 300 tonnes of waste per day converted into valuable products including over [...]
Progress Energy Carolinas is again seeking proposals for potential renewable energy projects and alternative energy providers, as part of the company’s balanced strategy for meeting the growing energy needs of 1.4 million households and businesses in the Carolinas.
The company issued an open-ended request for renewable proposals in November 2007, and received a number of proposals [...]
BP Castrol tanker drivers, working for Wincanton, are poised to take industrial action from midnight tonight, Wednesday, October 22nd until midnight on Thursday, October 23rd. The stoppage will bring the distribution of famous brands such as GTX and Magnatec to a halt nationwide.
The 46 drivers, all members of Unite, are based at two sites in [...]
Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation and (AMEX:MHR-PC – News) (“Magnum Hunter”, or the “Company”) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Appalachian Basin focused NGAS Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:NGAS – News) for approximately $98 million (USD) in common stock and assumed liabilities. Magnum Hunter has agreed to acquire NGAS for $0.55 per [...]
Zongshen PEM Power Systems Inc., announced that it has received the approval of The Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) to make a Normal Course Issuer Bid (the “Bid”) to purchase through the facilities of the Exchange, from time to time, as it considers advisable, up to 3,065,211 of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (being approximately [...]
Aspen Aerogels has completed delivery of Spaceloft advanced thermal insulation to Technip for a 21-kilometer subsea natural gas pipeline off the coast of Brazil.
Technip is building the rigid pipeline for the Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras. The line will connect the Canapu field (1,700 meters deep) to the Cidade de Vitoria floating production facility (1,400 [...]
Resource Group International, Inc. announced that the Company has signed an agreement to develop several wind energy projects in South America beginning with Chile.
Resource Group is partnering with ANPL G.P., through its Chilean subsidiary ANPL Latin America Limited, and has signed a “beneficial” agreement to construct several wind farms for a total capacity of 850 [...]
FleetCor Technologies, Inc. a leading independent global provider of specialized payment products and services to commercial fleets, major oil companies and petroleum marketers, today announced that it has priced its initial public offering of 12,675,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $23 per share. FleetCor’s common shares are expected [...]
Weststar Resources Corp. announce the acquisition, subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval, of a 100% interest in six Coal Exploration Licence applications, located on the Bache Peninsula, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut Territory. The Exploration Licences cover an area of approximately 450 square kilometers (45,000 hectares) with the final land package to be determined at the [...]