Mike Stockard, Oncor Director of Energy Efficiency Programs, will speak at the Sustainable Technologies Issue Forum presented by the Dallas Regional Chamber on Tuesday, Aug. 26.
The forum will discuss renewable energy and sustainable technology industry trends and topics, including how going green impacts the bottom line, the impact of a potential carbon cap and trade [...]
Plantation Energy, Australia’s only manufacturer and exporter of Densified Biomass Fuel (DBF) pellets, and Denham Capital announced that Denham will make up to a US$80 million equity investment in Plantation. Initial proceeds will go towards funding the construction of a new manufacturing plant in Albany, Western Australia. The investment will give Denham majority ownership of [...]
EESTECH with facilities in Queensland, Australia is set to benefit from the strategic Licensing Agreement recently signed between HTC Canada, Doosan Babcock Energy, UK and Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction of South Korea.
This agreement will further advance HTC as a world leader in the development and deployment of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies, increasing [...]
Groom Energy Solutions and Nexus Environmental Partners (Nexus) announced a partnership to assist colleges and universities reduce their overall environmental impact as part of the American College and University President’s Climate Commitment. Together, the companies will provide institutions with individual, strategic, multi-year climate commitment plans and roll out the programs and facility upgrades to deliver [...]
Investors in the Philippines’ energy sector drove a 270% increase in committed investment in the first half of 2008, but are increasingly wary that the Philippines is backtracking on committed reforms.
Speaking before members of the American Chamber of Commerce recently, Philippines Department of Trade & Industry Undersecretary Elmer Hernandez said investment in the energy sector [...]
Atlas Pipeline Partners, L.P. announced that it has appointed Eugene N. Dubay as an independent member of the Board of Directors.
Mr. Dubay has been a Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Continental Energy Systems (formerly SEMCO Energy) since 2003. Prior to joining Continental Energy, he held executive level positions at ONEOK, Inc and [...]
Tony Hayward, the former head of BP who was reviled in the United States for his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, is in talks to join the board of commodities group Glencore, the Sunday Times reported.
Hayward stepped down from the BP role in September after provoking outrage in the United States with [...]
ProEnergy Services continues to expand its single-source capabilities with the addition of EPC Services, which will provide turn-key engineering, procurement and construction services for the power generation industry.
Although ProEnergy has offered engineering and construction services throughout its history, EPC Services will expand those capabilities to allow a more focused approach, said ProEnergy President Jeff Canon.
EPC [...]
Equatorial Energia S.A. announces its results for the second quarter of 2008 (2Q08). Equatorial is a holding company with investments in CEMAR — Companhia Energetica do Estado do Maranhao and in Light S.A. (Light).
FINANCIAL AND OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS
– Consolidated net operating revenues totaled R$550.9 million in the 2Q08, 6.0% up on the 2Q07, and R$1,111.4 million [...]
Hunting PLC has announced that it will once again donate proceeds from the Hunting Art Prize to the Linda Lorelle Scholarship Fund, a Houston-based charity that provides scholarships, support and ongoing guidance to Houston-area high school students in need of financial and career assistance to fulfill their academic potential throughout their college experience.
Dennis Proctor, Chief [...]