Developers Diversified Announces Income-Producing Solar Energy Program to Benefit Tenants and Environment

Developers Diversified Realty announced an income-producing solar energy program in partnership with SunEdison, North America’s largest solar energy services provider. The program will enable Developers Diversified to incorporate solar photovoltaic (PV) systems through a multi-phase deployment at the company’s shopping centers, starting with those in California, Colorado, New Jersey and Puerto Rico. As part of the long-term partnership,... Read more..

Chiyoda Awarded Contract for Front-End Engineering Design of Polycrystalline Silicon Plant for Tokuyama Corporation

Chiyoda Corporation, Japan’s leading engineering and construction firm, has been awarded a contract by Tokuyama Corporation for the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) of a polycrystalline silicon plant in Malaysia. The FEED work is scheduled to be completed in the first half of 2009. 1. Client: Tokuyama Corporation 2. Contract Details: FEED work for a polycrystalline silicon plant (annual production scale of 3,000 tons) 3. Planned Construction... Read more..

SulphCo Extends Technology Transfer Agreement with Industrial Sonomechanics

SulphCo, Inc. announced that it has exercised its option to extend the term of the license agreement dated November 9, 2007 with Industrial Sonomechanics, LLC (“ISM”) covering ISM’s patented ultrasound horn and reactor technology. The term has been extended to the date on which the ISM patents expire. Under the terms of the License Agreement, ISM granted SulphCo exclusive worldwide rights to use its patented ultrasound horn and... Read more..

Russian Generator Set Market – Generating Enough Opportunities?

The global financial turmoil of the past few months has interrupted the outstanding growth pattern of the Russian Generator Set market, making the future hard to predict. The question now is, “Are we experiencing a hiccup or is this stall going to define this market in the future?” Certainly, the trend until this summer has been strong market growth. However, since the summer, Russia, like other economies, is feeling the fallout of the... Read more..

Ivara Corporation Announces Russian Reseller Agreement with CBE

Ivara Corporation, the industry leader and innovator in asset performance management solutions, today announced a reseller partnership with KB Energoavtomatika (CBE). Under the agreement, CBE will focus its efforts to resell and provide implementation services for Ivara® EXP Enterprise asset performance management software to companies in the Russian and CIS energy market. The agreement supports Ivara’s strategy to expand the company’s global... Read more..

South Africa’s Minister of Minerals and Energy Welcomes Denham Capital Investment in BioTherm Energy to Develop Power Generation Business

Denham Capital, a leading energy-focused global private equity firm, announced today that it will invest equity of up to R1,5 billion (US $150 million, 95 million pounds Sterling) in BioTherm Energy, a South African developer, owner and operator of renewable and clean energy generation projects. Commenting on Denham Capital’s investment, Buyelwa Sonjica, South Africa Minister of Minerals and Energy said, “Having opened BioTherm’s... Read more..

Ronn Motor Company Signs Letter of Intent With SCS/Frigette for Manufacturing and Global Distribution of the H2GO(TM) Real-Time Hydrogen Injection System

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..

Argus Launches Price Assessments for Sakhalin Island Vityaz and Sokol Crudes

Argus, the international energy price reporting agency, has launched daily price assessments for Vityaz and Sokol crude oil from Russia’s Sakhalin island. Argus is the first price reporting service to offer daily assessments of Vityaz, whose output is expected to be around 90,000 b/d this year, rising to an expected plateau of 150,000 b/d from 2010. Vityaz is now sent by pipeline to the south of Sakhalin and can be exported without winter ice... Read more..

CMAI Completes 2009 World Polyolefins Analysis

Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) announces the completion of the 2009 World Polyolefins Analysis. This market study provides clients with a historical perspective and insight into the forecast of supply and demand dynamics, production capacity, trade patterns, pricing relationships, profitability, production economics and technology for global polyolefin markets for the period 2003 to 2013. A historical perspective of these issues is also provided. The... Read more..

ICIS Chemical Business Unveils Top 100 Chemical Companies

ICIS Chemical Business magazine has unveiled the ICIS Top 100 Chemical Companies, featuring the world’s top chemical players ranked by annual sales. According to the ICIS Top 100 listing of chemical company financial performance, published in the September 15 issue of ICIS Chemical Business, sector sales rose by 11% in 2007 in local currency terms and 18% when converted to US dollars. Operating profits across the sector climbed by more than... Read more..