Aquatech Commissions FGD Wastewater Zero Liquid Discharge Systems for ENEL in Italy

A consortium led by Aquatech International Corporation successfully commissioned Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) facilities at four of ENEL’s coal-fired power plants throughout Italy. The feed for the plants is Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) purge wastewater. Aquatech’s integrated solution included a combination of physical/chemical, evaporation and crystallization technologies that enabled ENEL to achieve ZLD and environmental compliance.... Read more..

Woodbridge Group Closes Slickbar-Lamor Deal

Woodbridge Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the sale of its client Slickbar Products Corporation to Lamor Corporation. Slickbar Corporation manufactures and sells high-performance systems for oil spill containment and recovery, as well as a line of anti-corrosion products. Lamor is a leading supplier of oil spill recovery equipment and services. Based in Seymour, Connecticut, Slickbar was founded in 1960 and built an international reputation for... Read more..

Aquatech Awarded a Contract in California for Zero Liquid Discharge

Aquatech International Corporation, a leader in the field of water and wastewater treatment, desalination, water reuse, and zero liquid discharge, has recently received an order from Gemma Power Systems for the Colusa Power Station in Maxwell, California. Aquatech will design, manufacture and supply Potable Ultrafiltration, Wastewater Ultrafiltration, Reverse Osmosis and a wastewater Forced Circulation Crystallizer. This equipment will receive surface... Read more..

Ultralife Corporation to Present at Western New York Investors Conference

Ultralife Corporation will be presenting at the Western New York Investors Conference in Buffalo, New York on November 5. Ultralife management is scheduled to give a presentation at 2:45 PM Eastern Time. A live webcast of the presentation will be available in the Investor Relations section of the company’s website, http://investor.ulbi.com. Ultralife Corporation, which began as a battery company, now serves its markets with products and services... Read more..

The Linde Group is to build a new air separation plant in the border region next to Basel

The technology group The Linde Group, via its Swiss subsidiary PanGas AG, is to build a new air separation plant in Muttenz, in the Swiss canton of Basel-Land, for around 68 million Swiss francs (44 million euro). The new plant, which will have a capacity of over 500 tons of liquefied nitrogen, oxygen and argon per day will come on stream in the late autumn of 2010. “This new air separation plant will enable us to increase security of supply,... Read more..

Air Products Signs Long-Term Hydrogen Supply Agreement with ExxonMobil’s Baytown Refinery

Air Products, the leading global hydrogen provider, today announced the signing of a long-term hydrogen supply agreement with ExxonMobil Refining and Supply Company. Air Products is to supply ExxonMobil’s Baytown, Texas refinery with additional hydrogen product from its extensive West Gulf Coast hydrogen pipeline network beginning in April 2010. “Air Products has established relationships with refineries around the world based on meeting... Read more..

The Linde Group expands gases supply in Ningbo (China)

The technology group The Linde Group has entered into two new contracts for the on-site supply of gases to the companies Ningbo Iron & Steel Co. Ltd and Hanwha Chemical Corporation (HCC) in Ningbo in eastern China. Under the agreements, Linde will build an additional air separation plant at the emerging industrial site on the Yangtze delta, an investment of around 17 million euro. The new plant will supply an extra 21,000 scmh (standard cubic... Read more..

Landis+Gyr Unveils Four-Year Advanced Metering Contract with PG&E

Landis+Gyr, the global leader in energy management offering utilities next generation “smart grid” solutions, today announced a four-year contract to supply a major portion of the planned deployment of more than 5 million advanced electric meters to California utility Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E). Under the agreement, the San Francisco-based utility plans to deploy next generation Landis+Gyr FOCUS(TM) advanced metering... Read more..

CME Group to Launch 18 New Natural Gas Swap Futures Contracts on ClearPort

CME Group, the world’s largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, announced that it will launch 18 new natural gas basis, index and swing swaps futures contracts on ClearPort®, beginning on October 19 for trade date October 20. The new futures contracts and their commodity codes are: NGPL STX natural gas basis swap (T5); Algonquin Citygate natural gas basis swap (B4); TCO natural gas index swap (Q1); TETCO STX natural gas index swap (Q2);... Read more..

The Linde Group acquires the remaining 50 percent of the shares in the Australian LPG company Elgas

The technology group The Linde Group has acquired the remaining 50 percent of the shares in the Australian LPG-company Elgas, Sydney, at an equity value of 126 million euro. Elgas, established in 1984, was a 50/50 Joint Venture between BOC Limited, a member of the Linde Group, and AGL Energy (AGL). Elgas is the biggest marketer of LPG (Liquefied Propane Gas) in Australia and operates Australia’s largest LPG storage facility at Port Botany in... Read more..