VIASPACE Meets With Customers at Largest U.S. Fuel Cell Show

VIASPACE Inc. exhibited its products and met with current and potential customers and business partners at the Fuel Cell Seminar held in Phoenix, AZ October 28-30, 2008. With 1700 attendees, the Fuel Cell Seminar is the largest fuel cell technical meeting and exhibition in the United States. VIASPACE and its subsidiary Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation (DMFCC) had a prominent booth near the exhibit entrance. The VIASPACE display featured disposable... Read more..

Enterprise Selects Triple Point to Manage FAS 133 Compliance – Marks Milestone as 50th Hedge Accounting Client

Triple Point Technology®, the leading global provider of multi-market commodity and enterprise risk management software solutions, announced today that Enterprise Products Partners L.P., with an enterprise value of nearly $21 billion, has chosen Triple Point’s Commodity XL for Hedge Accounting™ to ensure FAS 133 compliance and protect against earnings volatility. Enterprise’s nod of confidence follows Triple Point’s recent acquisition of... Read more..

Sheetz Chooses Triple Point Oil Trading and Risk Management Software

Triple Point Technology®, the leading global provider of multi-market commodity and enterprise risk management software solutions, announced today that Sheetz, Inc., one of the largest gas and convenience store operators in the US with $3.8 billion dollars in annual revenue, has selected Commodity XL for Oil™ to manage wholesale gasoline procurement, hedging programs and supply chain logistics from purchase point to storage location. Founded in... Read more..

Pulse Electric Selects EC Infosystems to Facilitate Market Entry

Pulse Electric, a start-up Retail Energy Provider (REP) in Texas, has selected EC Infosystems for its EDI transaction management. An REP sells to retail customers, buying wholesale electricity and then handling delivery, pricing and all other service and administrative transactions. “As a new entrant in the highly competitive Texas retail market, it’s critical that we hit the ground running with reliable transaction management services,” said... Read more..

VIASPACE Reports That Key Fuel Cell Patent in Europe, Licensed by VIASPACE Subsidiary, Has Been Issued to Caltech

VIASPACE Inc., announced today that a key Caltech direct methanol fuel cell patent was granted in Europe, specifically Germany, Spain, France, Great Britain, Italy, Netherlands and Sweden. This is patent EP 0 755 576 B1 for an organic fuel cell and methods of operation thereof and methods of manufacture thereof. The patent has been licensed from Caltech and the University of Southern California by VIASPACE subsidiary, Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Corporation... Read more..

VIASPACE Signs New Deal to Distribute Fuel Cell Test Stations

VIASPACE Inc., a company that transforms proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software solutions, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with WonATech of Korea for VIASPACE to sell and distribute WonATech’s fuel cell test stations outside Korea. Fuel Cell test stations that can test hydrogen, liquid and solid based fuel cells are an expanding portion of the $54 Billion... Read more..

VIASPACE’s New Lithium Batteries for Light Electric Vehicles Begin Evaluation With Customers

VIASPACE Inc., a company that transforms proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software solutions, announced today that its Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) battery pack is now available for sale. The first battery pack has been delivered for evaluation to an electric bike (eBike) manufacturer. The pack is based on special cells produced by VIASPACE partner, Yoku of Hong Kong. Until now, most eBike... Read more..

Buckeye Energy Services Selects SolArc to Provide Energy Marketing and Risk Management Solution

Buckeye Energy Services (BES), a rapidly growing refined products marketing organization and a subsidiary of Buckeye Partners, L.P. (NYSE: BPL), has chosen the RightAngle integrated application suite from SolArc, a global provider of commodity supply, trading and risk management software solutions. Buckeye Energy Services has selected SolArc’s RightAngle solution, which is used by more than 50 industry-leading companies around the world, to provide... Read more..

New Generation Biofuels Awards Contract to Design Its First Full Production Biofuel Plant

New Generation Biofuels Holdings, Inc., a provider of renewable fuels, is pleased to announce it has awarded Chicago-based ECE Design, a design contract to develop the design for its first full production biofuel manufacturing plant, with expected capacity of 25 million gallons of second-generation biofuel a year. “ECE is pleased to be associated with New Generation Biofuels and their revolutionary technology for producing biofuels. We are currently... Read more..

Commercial Fluid Power, a Hybrid Metal Service Center and Fabricator, to Implement Verticent ERP

Verticent, Inc., a vertically centric developer of enterprise software solutions for metal service centers and metal fabricators, announced today that Commercial Fluid Power will implement the Verticent ERP solution at each of its six plants. Commercial Fluid Power, with headquarters in Dover, OH is a leading steel tubing service center and steel machining company concentrating on the fluid power industry. Rich Finnicum, CFO, commented, “We have... Read more..