Cleanfield Energy Corp a subsidiary of Cleanfield Alternative Energy Inc. announces that its project partner, McMaster University, has been awarded a Collaborative Research and Development grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
The project received funding for $236,000 over the next 3 years and is intended to further the research of [...]
Triple Point Technology®, the leading global provider of multi-market commodity and enterprise risk management software solutions, announced today that Enterprise Products Partners L.P., with an enterprise value of nearly $21 billion, has chosen Triple Point’s Commodity XL for Hedge Accounting™ to ensure FAS 133 compliance and protect against earnings volatility.
Enterprise’s nod of confidence follows Triple [...]
Atlas Copco has won a multi-million USD contract to supply six turboexpander compressors for a new type of application related to liquefied natural gas (LNG). The customer, Norway-based KANFA Aragon A.S., part of the Sevan Marine Group, will use the equipment for the world’s first floating natural gas liquefaction plant.
Installed aboard a so-called M-flex storage [...]
Ormet Corporation, an independent U.S. producer of aluminum, announced today that it has entered into agreement with AEP Ohio to reduce the amount of collateral AEP holds for services it provides to Ormet to power its Hannibal, Ohio facility. As a result, Ormet’s deposit obligation to AEP is reduced to $7 million and AEP has [...]
Horizon North Logistics Inc. announces that it has entered into a three year contract with Suncor Energy Services Ltd. for the utilization of 480 rooms at the Company’s Black Sand Executive Lodge located north of Fort McMurray near Suncor’s Voyager oil sands project.
Horizon is currently planning to expand the size of the Black Sand Executive [...]
No injuries were reported due to a gas leak at a Texas City, Texas, refinery that forced the evacuation of nearby homes on Saturday, a city official said.
Production at Marathon Petroleum Corp’s 76,000 barrel per day (bpd) refinery, located about 50 miles south of Houston, was unaffected by the leak, said Marathon spokesman Robert Calmus.
Residents [...]
Piper Jaffray will host its sixth annual Clean Technology & Renewables Conference on Jan. 12 in New York. Industry participants and investors will hear from more than 80 of the fastest growing public and private companies in the solar, wind, smart grid, energy storage, LED, biofuels, water, automotive efficiency, and other clean technology sectors.
“Piper Jaffray [...]
Apogee Interactive Inc. technology consultants Dan Lockman and Jon Scott have been selected by the American Public Power Association to speak on Internet-based energy efficiency analysis tools at APPA’s 2008 Customer Connections Conference in Nashville, Tenn. today.
Lockman, a founding employee of Atlanta-based Apogee, will demonstrate how to use website tracking reports to uncover consumers’ energy [...]
ComEd today announced its first Community Energy Challenge, one of the first of its kind in the nation. A dozen local municipalities have been chosen to participate due to their demonstrated commitment to sustainability. The Challenge will kick off Nov. 12 with a Mayors’ Planning Charrette at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago [...]
ShengdaTech Inc., a leading manufacturer of nano precipitated calcium carbonate and a major manufacturer of coal-based chemical products in Shandong Province, PRC, today announced that it has engaged KPMG as its new independent registered public accounting firm, effective November 11, 2008. KPMG replaces Hansen, Barnett & Maxwell, P.C., which was dismissed on November 11, 2008.
The [...]