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DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability Joins the Energy & Utilities Alliance
DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability has joined the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA), which provides a leading industry voice to help shape future policy direction within the UK energy and utilities sector. The Energy and Utilities Alliance, formerly SBGI, recently rebranded to reflect its... - September 22, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Rentricity Selected by The Artemis Project™ as a 2012 Top 50 Water Company
Rentricity is pleased to announce that it has been chosen for the 2012 Artemis Top 50 Water Tech Listing.™ "The Artemis Top 50 is the water industry’s benchmark for innovation that will matter. It identifies the new solutions that will meet the world's water challenges,”... - September 14, 2012 - Rentricity Inc.
Wello’s Wave Energy Converter is Storm Resistant
Finnish wave energy developer, Wello Ltd, has on September the 11th released further test results of the Penguin wave energy converter installed in Orkney, Scotland. - September 13, 2012 - Wello Ltd.
Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Appoints Ron Starks as Service Mechanic for the Sanford, Florida Service Center
Starks brings over 25 years experience in utility equipment maintenance and dedication to customer service. - September 11, 2012 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation
ElectraTherm to Present at Leading Energy Conferences
ElectraTherm Executives will Provide Insight on the Growing Waste Heat to Power Industry - September 08, 2012 - ElectraTherm, Inc.
Alpha Emergency Services Help Prepare for Impending Storm Season
With storm season looming and the first major hurricane coming to an end, Alpha has products and construction services readily available to provide vital emergency preparation and assist with immediate disaster response efforts. Hurricane Isaac is the first classified hurricane of the 2012 storm... - September 07, 2012 - Alpha Technologies
ESA Renewables to Exhibit at Solar Power International 2012
ESA will be exhibiting its proprietary monitoring system and discussing capabilities for development, EPC, O&M and other turnkey solar solutions at the SPI trade show in Orlando, FL. - September 06, 2012 - ESA Renewables
WaveRoller Buoyed by Funding Surge – AW-Energy Ltd. Closes $9M Financing Round
Wave energy developer AW-Energy has announced a successful financing round which brought in commitments of over 9 million USD. The funding breakthrough came close on the heels of the successful deployment of AW-Energy’s proprietary Wave Power Plant, a power-generating array of three... - September 05, 2012 - AW-Energy Ltd
Calm Seas Carried the WaveRoller: Successful Installation Started the Commissioning Period of WaveRoller
The array of three WaveRoller units has been successfully deployed on 11th of August near Peniche in Portugal. The units were towed to the site in perfect weather conditions and attached to the mooring system already set up in advance. The sub-sea cable was connected on board and the power... - September 02, 2012 - AW-Energy Ltd
ESA Renewables Expands to Central and South America
ESA Renewables, LLC expands their turnkey solar solutions portfolio into the regions of Central and South America. - September 01, 2012 - ESA Renewables
Alpha Energy Partners with Corvus Energy to Expand High Power Battery Offering
Alpha Energy, a leading developer of renewable energy solutions, today announced a preferred partnership agreement with Corvus Energy to supplement its established line of high-performance battery solutions with state-of-the-art lithium polymer technology. “Alpha’s renewable energy... - August 30, 2012 - Alpha Technologies
Wello’s Full Scale Wave Energy Converter Proves to be Successful
Finnish wave energy developer, Wello Ltd, has on August the 27th released first testing results of the Penguin wave energy converter installed in Orkney, Scotland. - August 29, 2012 - Wello Ltd.
Retail Energy Provider ENCOA Enters Illinois Residential Markets with "Electricity Supply for a Year" Sweepstakes
ENCOA (Energy Company of America), a retail energy provider headquartered in Houston, Texas, has expanded residential and commercial electricity service into the ComEd service region of Illinois. To celebrate the launch, ENCOA is offering customers the chance to win up to $1,000 in electricity... - August 25, 2012 - ENCOA (Energy Company of America)
Alpha Integrates ReliOn Fuel Cell Technology Into Hybrid Power System Test Facility
Alpha Energy, an innovator in renewable energy solutions, is integrating the ReliOn E-2500™ fuel cell system into its state-of-the-art Hybrid Power System (HPS) Test Facilityin Bellingham, WA. The HPS Test Facility simulates demanding off-grid environments and provides test engineers an... - August 24, 2012 - Alpha Technologies
Australian Energy Sector at Forefront of Modernisation Utilities Worldwide at a Strategic Crossroad: Highlighting the Need for 21st Century Smart Grid
Australia, having set an ambitious national target of renewable sources supplying 20% of its electricity by 2020, is at the forefront of modernisation. The utility industry must modernise: but how to do so is not entirely clear. The 10th Annual Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand is the region’s largest conference and exhibition gathering electricity retailers, distributors and water utilities from throughout the region in Melbourne from 20-22 November to discuss these challenges. - August 24, 2012 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
Oldcastle Precast Supplies Super Girders for New Appleway Bridge
Oldcastle Precast - Central Pre-Mix Prestress Co. Supplies New Generation Super Girders for Spokane River Appleway Bridge - August 17, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
DNV KEMA Expands Management with Addition of Russ Perkins as Senior Vice President, Marketing & Sales
Experienced global sales professional joins leading energy consulting firm’s Americas’ Division. - August 16, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Hydropower Africa in Cape Town to Focus on New Opportunities in Hydro Industries
The annual Hydropower Africa conference and exhibition in Cape Town in September will focus on new opportunities in the clean energy sectors such as retrofitting hydropower to current dams and helping the mining industry to use excess water to provide onsite power. - August 15, 2012 - Hydropower Africa
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Acquires Assets of U.S. Concrete California Precast Operations
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. announced today that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire key assets of U.S. Concrete’s six precast concrete operations in California. - August 05, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
EcoMech Geothermal First Georgia Dealer to Install and Test New Innovative WaterFurnace Series 7 Geothermal System
EcoMech Geothermal, a well-known provider of geothermal systems in Georgia, Florida and Alabama, has just completed a successful installation of the WaterFurnace Series 7 geothermal system, making them the first distributor to do so in the state. - August 04, 2012 - Ecomech LLC.
New Sensus Demand Response Offering to be Enabled by OATI WebDistribute
Comprehensive Demand Response capabilities with direct load control over wireless FlexNet advanced utility network - August 03, 2012 - Sensus
S. Kusum Kavia, Vice President of CAI Was Invited to be a Guest Speaker on the Energy Panel at the GE AAF Strategic Partner Summit in Washington DC
Combustion Associates, Inc. (CAI) is very familiar with providing distributed energy and improving the quality of life for local citizens in Sub Sahara Africa and around the globe. For this reason, Ms. Kusum Kavia, Executive Vice President was invited to be a guest speaker on the Energy Panel at the GE African American Forum Customer & Strategic Partner Summit in Washington D.C. on July 10 -11. - August 02, 2012 - Combustion Associates Inc.
Sensus Expands Into Emerging Latin American Smart Grid Market with Equity Stake in Brazil’s CAS Tecnologia
Strategic investment in country’s top smart grid vendor opens dynamic growth opportunity for Sensus electric and water infrastructure offerings. - August 01, 2012 - Sensus
Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd. Today Announced Its Performance for the Quarter and Nine Months Ended 30th June 2012 (Q3 / 9M FY 12)
Q3 FY 12 (Consolidated)* Results; Net Sales at Rs. 452 crore; PAT at Rs. 12.1 crore; 9M FY 12 (Consolidated)* Results; Net sales at Rs.1382 crore; PAT at Rs. (84.1) crore. - July 30, 2012 - Triveni
McDonnell Group Names Paige Besson Executive Vice President
Veteran energy marketing executive becomes managing director as founder Don McDonnell moves to CEO. - July 25, 2012 - The McDonnell Group
ESA Renewables - Winner of First Annual Intersolar AWARD for Solar Projects in North America
ESA was presented the Intersolar AWARD for Solar Projects in recognition of its Martins Creek Elementary School Solar PV project which demonstrated strong innovation. - July 20, 2012 - ESA Renewables
Concho Valley Electric Co-op Modernizes Grid with Sensus FlexNet Utility Network
Upgraded infrastructure will lay foundation for dynamic pricing and DA applications. - July 20, 2012 - Sensus
ElectraTherm Completes Demonstration at University of Alaska
UAF Alaska Center for Energy & Power estimates that one Green Machine can generate more than 413,000 kWh/year with 24/7 daily operation. - July 19, 2012 - ElectraTherm, Inc.
Triveni Turbine Limited (TTL), Market Leader in Steam Turbines Up to 30 MW, Today Announced Its Performance for the First Quarter Ended 30th June 2012
Q1 FY 13 income from operations (net) at Rs. 111 crore; PBT at Rs. 25.8 crore with a margin of 23.1%; PAT at Rs. 17.4 crore at a margin of 15.6%, an increase of 2.4% q-o-q. - July 19, 2012 - Triveni
Finnish Renewable Technology Developer, Wello Ltd, Has on June the 30th Successfully Installed the Penguin Wave Energy Converter to Orkney Waters
The Penguin wave energy converter is now floating and connected to mooring system in Billia Croo test site. After careful planning the actual installation of the Penguin took only 36 hours. The installation was conducted by a multicat vessel assisted by a harbour tug. - July 04, 2012 - Wello Ltd.
Dzierzewski Retires After 34 Years of Service, McGowen Steps in
Utility equipment leasing team member McGowen will serve Dzierzewski’s customers. - July 03, 2012 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation
San Bernard Electric Relies on Sensus Technology for Service Excellence
Texas cooperative to deploy FlexNet smart utility network and 24,000 meters - June 30, 2012 - Sensus
Redding City Council Votes to Expand Ice Energy’s Thermal Storage Program
Redding Council Vote Approves 6 MW Deal with Multi-tiered Economic Upswing. - June 23, 2012 - Ice Energy
Announcing 4-Session Permeable Pavement Online Series with Chair of the ASCE T&DI Permeable Pavement Structural Design Committee, David Hein, P.Eng.
Forester University, the educational division of Forester Media, Inc., publishers of Stormwater and Erosion Control Magazines, is pleased to announce our 4-Session, Online Permeable Pavement Master Class Series presented by industry expert and chair of the ASCE T&DI Permeable Pavement Structural Design Committee, David Hein, P.Eng., and exploring porous and permeable pavement design and construction elements, key performance factors, real-world applications, and case study results. - June 21, 2012 - Forester University, Forester Media, Inc.
Solar Fusion Launches New Website in Response to Phenomenal Growth
Solar Fusion, one of the UK's largest solar energy companies launches brand new website as a direct response to a significant demand for their services. - June 13, 2012 - Solar Fusion Ltd
Sensus Defines FlexNet Next Generation Utility Communication Network
Utilities can move more data at faster speeds from disparate devices on an IP-enabled network. - June 08, 2012 - Sensus
Autarco, a New Benchmark for the PV Industry
Autarco to supply first single brand complete PV solutions in UK. As the solar industry enters a new era, Autarco, an international renewable energy solution company, is the first to supply integrally designed single brand complete PV systems to the UK market. - June 08, 2012 - Autarco
ElectraTherm’s ORC Fleet Reaches 30,000 Hours Runtime
This is the first Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) machine sized 30-65kWe to achieve this milestone. - June 07, 2012 - ElectraTherm, Inc.
Smart Grid Executive Forum Celebrates Third Anniversary, Eclipses 4,000 Member Mark
The McDonnell Group-sponsored LinkedIn forum continues to thrive as leading industry medium of its kind. - May 31, 2012 - The McDonnell Group
PowerCom Introduces Under-Frequency Electricity Meters for Distribution Networks. New Demand Response/Load Management Smart Meter Used for Peak Shaving and Peak Leveling.
Powercom announced the new under-frequency meter used for Electricity Distribution Grid at the African Utility Week (Johannesburg, South Africa). - May 26, 2012 - Powercom
PEACH® Deployed Into a Tornado Ravaged Town
What started out as a light rain around 2:30 p.m. on March 2, 2012, quickly squalled into an EF-4 tornado that touched down for 50 miles in Clark County Indiana causing devastation to the small town of Henryville and its 1,900 residents. Just 30 minutes after the initial assault, a second EF-1 funnel brought 110 mile per hour winds and softball sized hail to the southern region of town. Nearby On Site Manufacturing, Inc. immediately went into action and dispatched the PEACH®. - May 19, 2012 - On Site Manufacturing
AFREC, Mid-Atlantic Energy Council, Hosts Sustainability Summit May 31, 2012 Hershey, PA
Join the nation’s most forward thinking companies participating in an interactive forum to understand the impact of sustainability on companies and improve business practices. Discussion and presentations include the wide spectrum of sustainability from IT, water, smart grid to Change Management. Leading companies will address the delicate balance of achieving sustainability while preserving profitability. - May 17, 2012 - AFREC Sustainability Leadership Council
Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Adds to Rental Fleet to Support Electrical Transmission and Distribution Markets
Modern UELC Fleet Supported by Expansive National Service Organization Operating 24/7 - May 16, 2012 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation
Resident Power Explains Electricity Competition at New Hampshire Busienss & Industry Association Meeting
August “Gus” Fromuth of Resident Power (resident power.com) recently made a special presentation to the New Hampshire Business and Industry Association on electricity choice and small business. Saving money through electricity supply choice for all small businesses is a new concept in the state. - May 16, 2012 - Resident Power
New Hampshire's Resident Power Doubles Electricity Savings Guarantee
PSNH customers tired of constantly-changing charges on their electricity bills can now see relief. Manchester, NH-based Resident Power has announced it is doubling its guaranteed savings to new customers. - May 13, 2012 - Resident Power
Oldcastle Precast Supplies Precast Concrete Wastewater Components for Macon Water Authority’s (MWA) Lift Station Upgrade
Oldcastle Precast is supplying multiple precast concrete wastewater products for the Macon Water Authority’s (MWA) Allen Road II Lift Station and Force Main project located just northeast of the entrance to the Sofkee Industrial Park on Highway 247. The “Allen Road II Lift Station and... - May 11, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc
President and CEO of Southern Company Services, Inc. a Featured Panelist at DNV KEMA Utility of the Future Leadership Forum 2012
Susan Story to speak on managing in a slow or flat economy. - May 11, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Triveni Turbine Ltd. Announces Q4 FY12 & FY12 Financial Results
FY 12 income from operations (net) at Rs. 632 crore; PBT at Rs. 135 crore and PAT at Rs. 91.1 crore - Strong growth in Exports revenue - 32% increase y-o-y; In difficult market conditions - maintained healthy Outstanding order book at Rs. 495 crore; Export order booking up by 36%; Good order inflow in April 2012; Total dividend – 65% including final dividend of 20%; Clear slowdown in Domestic market - May 10, 2012 - Triveni
Large Thai Government Presence at Clean Power Asia in Bali
A large Thai delegation will attend the annual Clean Power Asia in Bali from 14-16 May which will feature some exciting updates on the region’s progress in adopting solar and other renewable and cleaner energy technology. Says Clean Power Asia’s conference manager, Daria la Valle:... - May 09, 2012 - Clean Power Asia
Oldcastle Precast – Idaho Falls Facility Continues as VPP Star Level Participant in OSHA VPP Safety Program
Oldcastle Precast of Idaho Falls was awarded VPP Star worksite status for the second time after a rigorous review of their written safety and health management systems, ongoing performance and thorough on-site evaluation by OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) team of safety and health... - May 09, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc