In June 2009, the Swedish company EcoEnergy Scandinavia and the Ukrainian government signed Memorandum of understanding on constructing and operating waste incineration plants in Ukraine. Today, EcoEnergy and the Municipality of Donetsk participated in a ceremony in Donetsk in conjunction with the launch of the construction of the first waste to energy plant in Donetsk. With state of the art technology, all the future facilities will lead to large... Read more..
You don’t have to pull the plug on holiday celebrations to conserve energy and save money this holiday season. Through its Holiday Cents program, TXU Energy will educate consumers statewide on ways to cook efficiently, decorate sensibly and keep the cold air out during the winter holiday season. “TXU Energy is committed to educating consumers on simple and low-cost ways to use less electricity, lower their monthly electricity bills and help the... Read more..
Solucorp Industries Ltd. has been granted a patent for its Integrated Fixation System (IFS) Mercury Emissions Control technology from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). U.S. Patent No. 7,407,602 for the application and use of the IFS technology expires on March 24, 2026. IFS has been successfully demonstrated at live coal fired energy plants to effectively reduce both ionic and elemental mercury emissions from flue gases and is exclusively... Read more..
Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD), the leading global manufacturer of thin-film flexible solar laminates, and Marcegaglia S.p.A., a leading Italian steel manufacturing company, today announced a combined multi-year supply agreement for UNI-SOLAR® cells. Under the agreement, ECD’s subsidiary, United Solar Ovonic (USO), will supply Marcegaglia with individual photovoltaic (PV) cells for use in integrated commercial roofing products that Marcegaglia... Read more..
The 13 members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) pumped an average 32.26 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in October, according to a Platts survey of OPEC and oil industry officials just released. This is a 210,000 b/d decline from the September level of 32.47 million b/d. Excluding Iraq, production from the 12 members hitherto bound by output agreements fell by 220,000 b/d, to 29.96 million b/d from 30.18 million... Read more..
Solar Thin Films, Inc., a developer, manufacturer and marketer of manufacturing equipment for the production of “thin-film” amorphous silicon photovoltaic solar modules, has entered into a share exchange agreement to acquire Algatec Solar AG (“Algatec”), a German company that produces and markets metallurgic silicon crystalline solar panels or modules. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, the stockholders of Algatec... Read more..
Ronn Motor Company, Inc. announce that the Company has signed a Letter of Intent with SCS/Frigette, located in Ft. Worth, Texas, for the manufacturing and distribution of its proprietary H2GO(TM) Real-Time Hydrogen Injection System. Ronn Maxwell, CEO of Ronn Motor Company, said, “SCS/Frigette is recognized as a leader in the automotive industry and their manufacturing and distribution network is a perfect match for Ronn Motor Company and its... Read more..
FDK Corporation, a global electronic component and battery manufacturer, introduces the new ECM15P series EneCapTen ultra capacitor modules for use in vehicles. The ECM15P provides high power with long life and best-in-class thermal performance of up to 80 degrees Celsius. FDK will be exhibiting its ultra capacitors and other electronic products at ELECTRONICA 2008, booth number 348, Hall B2, to be held at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany... Read more..
NxtGen Emission Controls Inc. announced the closing of a $15.4 million USD Series B investment led by Altira Group LLC. NxtGen is an emerging leader in syngas technology for diesel engine combustion optimization. NxtGen’s technology is making existing and new engines cleaner to meet global emission reduction regulations. It provides a platform for advanced emission and combustion technologies for multiple fuels, including diesel, biodiesel,... Read more..
At the Thermodynetics Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholders approved the company’s reincorporation in the State of Nevada and reelected the directors John F. Ferraro, John H. Hughes, Robert A. Lerman and Fred H. Samuelson to serve for another year. Mr. Lerman, the Company’s President and CEO, also announced that the newly formed UK company, Tower Acquisitions Limited, was in the process of applying for listing on the PLUS market... Read more..