In August, Gasrec, the UK’s first commercial producer of liquid biomethane fuel, Veolia Environmental Services, the UK’s largest waste management company, and full range commercial vehicle manufacturer Iveco, announced the beginning of a commercial trial of a CBM-powered street cleansing vehicle in Camden that could drastically reduce society’s reliance on fossil fuels.
Further to that announcement, [...]
At today’s 2008 International Work Boat Conference, American Electric Technologies Inc., the premium supplier of custom-designed power delivery solutions for the traditional and alternative energy industries, announced it has entered into an alliance agreement with Five Star Services Ltda. of Macae, Brazil and Lifting Services Ltda. of Niteroi, Brazil. The newly formed AETI Alliance Group [...]
Universal Energy Corp., an emerging U.S. oil and gas exploration and production company, announced today the launch of its acquisition plan for 2009.
“The decline in commodity prices over the past few months has brought about opportunities like I’ve never seen before,” commented Billy Raley, Chief Executive Officer of Universal Energy Corp. Raley continued, “We fully [...]
Germany is the largest photovoltaics market in the world. Double-digit growth rates are expected to continue in the coming years. Market potential for German and Japanese companies in the photovoltaics and energy storage industries will be the focus of the Japan-Germany Industry Forum, which will take place from October 22-24 in Tokyo and Osaka.
The forum [...]
Chicago-based Midwest Wind Energy, LLC, a leading developer of wind farms in the Central United States, announced today that it has completed development of its sixth wind power project, surpassing the $1 billion threshold in developed project assets.
The six projects, which total 568 megawatts in nameplate capacity, are located in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Nebraska, and [...]
NiSource Inc. has completed the previously announced sale of Northern Utilities Inc. and Granite State Gas Transmission Inc. to Unitil Corporation for $160 million plus $41.6 million for working capital, including approximately $33.9 million of natural gas storage inventory.
“The successful sale of these assets puts NiSource into a position to focus even more closely on [...]
Carbon Jungle, Inc. announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary waste-to-fuel company, Cobal-USA Alternative Fuels, LLC, received a general statement of intent from a US-based company to convert waste material into synthetic diesel fuel. Possible feedstocks include waste coal (“culm”), scrap tires, biomass, dried sludge, municipal solid waste (“MSW”) and others.
Petr Lisa, President and CEO [...]
Solar Universe, a solar installation and finance company, today announced it has appointed Steven L. Yeffa chief financial officer. Yeffa will oversee the company’s corporate finance and accounting activities, and help grow its newly launched solar leasing program. Yeffa is a seasoned finance executive who brings 30 years of experience in financial management [...]
Key Energy Services, Inc. announced today that Bill Austin, Key’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the 2008 Bank of America Energy Conference, Friday, November 14, 2008 in Key Biscayne, Florida. The presentation begins at 10:45 am EST and will be available via a live webcast. To access the webcast go [...]
ENERCON, with offices in Kennesaw, Ga. has acquired EPIC Consulting, Inc. of Marietta, Ga., an environmental and geotechnical firm specializing in highly customized solutions primarily for real estate development and energy related businesses.
ENERCON Vice President John Corn said, “EPIC is an excellent fit for ENERCON and will complement our environmental and technical services. EPIC and [...]