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 [...]
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. announced it will hold its eighth annual Mixed Waste Treatment Forum December 15-18, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee. This year’s conference theme is “Real Innovators … Solving our Nation’s Waste Challenges,” which focuses on innovations in the nuclear waste management arena. The renewed interest in nuclear power and the possible return to [...]
Germany’s Techem Energy Services, an International leader in wireless metering technology, announced that they will be showcasing their range of energy conserving solutions to the Middle East region at Working Buildings Middle East, which is scheduled to take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre on 17th and 18th November 2008.
“We are pleased that [...]
Thermafiber, Inc., a leading manufacturer of mineral wool insulation products used in commercial and industrial development as well as many industrial applications, today announced a capital investment of $5 million for equipment modernization in the company’s Wabash factory. The company said that the investment will help support its current manufacturing capacity while reducing energy consumption [...]
Capstone Turbine Corporation, the world’s leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, announced that it will ship its first C200 production unit today. Originally scheduled for shipment in late September, Capstone was able to deliver this first unit earlier than planned. This first production unit is shipping to Integrated Building Technologies (IBT) S.R.L., the [...]
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 [...]
Critical backup power systems inventor and manufacturer Active Power, Inc. announced it was named a finalist for the Eighth Annual Greater Austin Business Awards hosted by the Austin Chamber of Commerce. Active Power is one of three finalists in the program’s Innovation category for large companies defined as having 151 or more employees. The company [...]
Tri-Valley Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Great Valley Production Services LLC (GVPS), has arranged its first $5 million tranche to fund expansion of equipment and infrastructure to accelerate oil and gas production increase on its six development properties in California.
GVPS already has 17 steam generators with five in the field and 12 more being refurbished [...]
Georgia Power today asked the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) for approval to convert coal-fueled Plant Mitchell to renewable wood biomass.
Upon conversion, Plant Mitchell – near Albany – would be capable of producing 96 megawatts of renewable energy – or enough electricity to power 60,000 homes. The plant would have lower emissions, and would be [...]
Sinoenergy Corporation, developer and operator of retail Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) filling stations in the People’s Republic of China, and a manufacturer of CNG transport truck trailers, CNG filling station equipment and CNG conversion kits for automobiles, today announced the opening of three new retail CNG filling stations that started operations selling CNG as of [...]