Plug Power Inc., a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, and National Grid, an international natural gas and electric utility, today announced a partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct the first field trial of Plug Power’s new micro-CHP (combined heat and power) GenSys(r) fuel cell system. Fueled by natural gas, [...]
U.S. now leads world in wind energy generation but delay in extending federal tax credit places 2009 project pipeline on hold, discourages manufacturing investment
U.S. wind farms now generate more electricity than any other nation in the world and are on track to expand by over 45% this year, but the expiration of the federal production [...]
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 [...]
Ivara Corporation, the industry leader and innovator in asset performance management solutions, today announced that ScottishPower, a major utility company operating across the United Kingdom, selected Ivara EXP Enterprise asset performance management software to ensure the availability of the company’s generation equipment. The solution will be implemented at ScottishPower’s portfolio of Combined Cycle Gas Turbine [...]
Solar Power, Inc. has completed its first sale to a prominent German solar integrator of its photovoltaic solar modules for use in the integrator’s Germany-based installation projects. An initial supply of SPI’s 200-watt panels was shipped to the integrator at the end of December 2008. The transaction follows IEC certification in early December 2008 of [...]
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Since the discovery of the giant Jubilee field in 2007, Ghana has emerged [...]
Wall Street rebounded Thursday, rising sharply as oil prices fell and investors took advantage of bargains in financial stocks after two straight days of heavy declines. The Dow Jones industrial index rose 82.97, or 0.72 percent, to close at 11,615.93.
A pullback in crude prices helped reassure stock traders who are concerned that rising oil and [...]
Titan Energy Worldwide, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Titan Energy Systems, has been awarded a contract to supply two emergency power generators in a state-of-the-art modular design to W.W. Grainger, Inc., the leading broad line supplier of facilities maintenance products in North America. Titan Energy Systems is a full line sales and service provider of [...]
Constellation Energy announced two new management appointments – Jonathan (Jack) W. Thayer as chief financial officer and Charles A. Berardesco as general counsel – as the Company progresses toward closing its merger with MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company. The appointments are effective immediately.
“Jack and Charlie are talented and experienced executives, who possess extensive knowledge of their [...]
OriginOil, Inc., the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, announced today it will present at the Next Generation Biofuels Markets conference on October 8, 2008, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
“The Biofuels Markets World Series brings together major industry players in alternative [...]