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ElectraTherm Green Machine Completes 1,000 Hour Demonstration on Oil Field

ElectraTherm has released a comprehensive report on its demonstration project in Laurel, Mississippi to generate renewable energy from hot waste water at an oil field. In 2011, ElectraTherm’s Green Machine completed its six-month demonstration to generate additional power from the hot water... - March 07, 2012 - ElectraTherm, Inc.

ESA Renewables Receives Approval from Tennessee Valley Authority for 22 Solar Arrays

Turnkey solar solutions provider given thumbs up for multiple 200kW photovoltaic systems in Tennessee and North Carolina - March 03, 2012 - ESA Renewables

Indonesia Hosts Clean Power Asia as Region Embraces Cleaner and Renewable Energy

Asian countries are overtaking developed ones in terms of spending on renewable and cleaner fossil power projects says Daria La Valle, the conference manager of Clean Power Asia. This is clearly illustrated by the 27 case studies of recent and upcoming clean power projects in the Asian region which... - March 03, 2012 - Clean Power Asia

Green Light for New Company DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability

DNV and KEMA have obtained the necessary regulatory clearances to create a world-leading consulting and testing & certification company for the global energy sector: DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability (DNV KEMA). - March 02, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability

Wello to Deploy Full Scale Sustainable Energy Converter in Orkney

Finnish renewable technology developer, Wello Ltd, has announced its Penguin wave energy converter is ready for full-scale deployment at the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Orkney, following successful testing. - March 02, 2012 - Wello Ltd.

Powercom Launches WAMBO - Next Generation End to End Smart Water Metering Solution, with Advanced Functionality Helping Water Utilities to Unlock Full Smart Grid Benefits

The smart grid water platform provides utilities with a clear, low risk route to realize all the benefits of upgrading to a smart grid system. - February 29, 2012 - Powercom

ESA Renewables Partners with Advanced Energy

ESA has contracts for more than 91 Megawatts (MW) of solar energy for 2012. - February 24, 2012 - ESA Renewables

Sensus Provides AMI Communications Infrastructure for Grand Cayman Utility

FlexNet wireless communications system offers higher protection against tropical storms and seamless interoperability with pre-pay billing application for a Caribbean utility - February 23, 2012 - Sensus

ESA Renewables, LLC Expands Operation and Maintenance Division

After receiving several new operation and maintenance contracts, turnkey solar solutions provider increases service division in North Carolina, Tennessee and Florida. - February 18, 2012 - ESA Renewables

Thielsch Engineering, Inc. Awarded 2.7mn Service Contract with Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.

The three year contract(s) include the condition assessment of the boiler and high-energy piping components at the Choteau Plant, Thomas Hill Energy Center, and The New Madrid Power Plant. - February 12, 2012 - Thielsch Engineering, Inc.

Wello Appoints Aki Luukkainen as CEO

Boost to commercialize Wello’s groundbreaking technology to produce sustainable energy from oceans. - January 29, 2012 - Wello Ltd.

ESA Renewables Constructs and Commissions 500-kW Rooftop Solar System in North Carolina

Project is part of Progress Energy Carolinas’ SunSense Commercial PV Program - January 26, 2012 - ESA Renewables

KEMA to Showcase Leadership in Smart Grid Interoperability, Compliance, and Viability at DistribuTECH 2012

Global energy consulting, testing, and certification leader plays an active role in the industry’s largest annual smart grid event, booth #659 on the exhibit show floor. - January 23, 2012 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability

NOJA Power New Brazilian Office Factory Empowering Latin American Utilities

“To be world leader in medium voltage pole mounted switchgear.” This is the NOJA Power Group corporate vision statement and another step towards achieving it has been taken with the establishment of NOJA Power Switchgear Do Brasil, in the city of São Paulo. - January 20, 2012 - NOJA Power

GridMaven Utility Solutions Names The McDonnell Group, Inc. PR Agency of Record

Smart grid specialist firm to support launch of global giant’s utility telecom solution. Leading energy public relations firm The McDonnell Group, Inc. has been named agency of record by GridMaven Utility Solutions. GridMaven is a division of mobile technology and wireless solutions provider... - January 18, 2012 - The McDonnell Group

North Carolina’s Wake Electric Membership Corporation Deploys a Smarter Grid with Sensus Communication Network Technology

FlexNet wireless infrastructure will serve more than 35,000 customers and perform distribution automation functions over co-op’s seven-county territory. - January 18, 2012 - Sensus

KEMA Names The McDonnell Group PR Agency of Record

Acclaimed energy strategic communications firm The McDonnell Group (TMG) has been named agency of record by global energy consulting, testing and certification firm KEMA. - January 15, 2012 - The McDonnell Group

Atlanta Professional Nancy Broe Earns Accreditation in Public Relations

Nancy Broe, senior account manager at The McDonnell Group, Inc., earns accreditation in Public Relations. - January 13, 2012 - The McDonnell Group

Former White House Economic Advisor to Deliver Keynote Address at Green Professionals Conference

Jared Bernstein–noted economist, commentator and author–will be the keynote speaker at the Green Professionals Conference on Feb. 16, 2012 in Portland, OR. Mr. Bernstein will discuss green job growth, economic trends and projections, the jobs bills proposed by the Obama administration and green job legislation. The largest green industry workforce event in the Pacific Northwest, the Green Professionals Conference anticipates over 700 attendees this year. - January 12, 2012 - Fluid Market Strategies

Chatham County's Detention Center Expansion Using Unique Precast Concrete Modules

Oldcastle Precast offers a unique rear-chase precast concrete prison cell that has the electrical and plumbing fixtures on the back wall and monolithic balconies on the front and rear of the module. - January 06, 2012 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc

DNV and KEMA Create a World-Leading Energy and Sustainability Company

DNV and KEMA create a world-leading consulting and certification company within the cleaner energy, sustainability, power generation, transmission and distribution sectors. - December 28, 2011 - DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability

Oldcastle Precast Building Systems Awarded Contract for The Avalon Natick Apartment Project

Oldcastle Precast Building Systems awarded precast concrete construction contract for The Avalon Natick Apartment Project in Natick, Massachusetts. - December 23, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc

ESA Renewables Enters Into Four Solar Operations and Maintenance Agreements

Turnkey solar solutions provider brings effective monitoring technology and years of power plant operation experience to the equation - December 22, 2011 - ESA Renewables

ESA Renewables Announces Construction of 1.3 MW Rooftop Solar Array in New Bern, North Carolina

Landmark solar rooftop array to be completed in December of 2011. - December 15, 2011 - ESA Renewables

Pennsylvania Power Corporation Appointed GTI-Altronic Bi-Fuel Dealer for Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland

GFS Corp, Weston, FL. Master Distributor for GTI-Altronic Bi-Fuel Systems appoints Pennsylvania Power Corporation, West Chester, PA. the dealership of the GTI-Altronic Bi-Fuel product line for Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland. The GTI-Altronic Bi-Fuel product allows the... - December 15, 2011 - Pennsylvania Power Corporation

Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Appoints Virgil Akin Manager for the Fort Worth Texas Service Center

Akin brings 30 years of truck, construction and rental industry experience to the team. - December 10, 2011 - Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation

Solamon to Build Largest Solar Array in Central America

Several Nicaraguan sites to be developed as Solamon announces intention to develop largest solar array in the area. - November 19, 2011 - Solamon Energy

OPW Latin America and FuelQuest Announce Global Partnership, Create End-to-End Fuel Network Management Solution

OPW Latin América, a business unit of OPW, and FuelQuest Inc., announce a global partnership agreement to offer an end-to-end, centralized fuel network management solution. Fuel operators can now enjoy the benefits of proactive tank monitoring integrated with fuel management automation... - November 19, 2011 - OPW-FMS

Long Beach Solar Expert Ameco Solar Launches New Website

Long Beach Solar Company Ameco Solar Solidifies Commitment as #1 Solar Resource for Local Homeowners - November 18, 2011 - Ameco Solar

Soka University Goes for the Gold

Ameco Solar Designs “Green Roof” Solar Panels for Soka University Performing Arts Center - November 17, 2011 - Ameco Solar

ESA Renewables Now Hiring Following Expansion of Central Florida Offices

Solar company moves to larger office space to make room for new employees - November 17, 2011 - ESA Renewables

ESA Renewables Plans 20MW Pennsylvania Solar Farm

Claysville, Pennsylvania solar photovoltaic generation facility should generate decades of clean electricity for thousands of residents. - November 17, 2011 - ESA Renewables

Don McDonnell to Deliver Keynote Address at Georgia SCADA Users Group Fall Meeting

Today a Leading Smart Grid Authority Will Discuss Technical, Financial Implications of Utility Asset Health - November 17, 2011 - The McDonnell Group

Solamon Set for First Foray Into Central America

Upcoming Nicaragua meetings to unveil opportunities. - November 13, 2011 - Solamon Energy

Independent Study Reveals Challenges Facing Utility Trade Conferences

Survey ranks relevant peer-information exchange as most coveted event takeaway - November 04, 2011 - The McDonnell Group

3,000 Foot Pipeline for Lemolo No. 2 Hydroelectric Development Project

Oldcastle Precast, Supplies 3,000 foot pipeline for Lemolo No. 2 Hydroelectric Development Project. - November 04, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc

Oldcastle Precast Supplies Precast Products for Camp Pendleton Upgrades

Oldcastle Precast supplies precast products for Camp Pendleton’s new $103.4 million base-wide communications and electrical systems upgrades. - November 04, 2011 - Oldcastle Precast, Inc

Long Beach Solar Company Launches Local Advertising Campaign

Ameco Solar Helping Local Residents Finance Residential Solar Electric Systems - November 03, 2011 - Ameco Solar

Top Utility Gathering in Sydney Next Week

Ausgrid MD George Maltabarow will deliver the opening keynote at the meeting of some 600 top utility professionals from around Australia and New Zealand in Sydney from Tuesday 8-10 November. The Smart Utilities Australia and New Zealand conference and exhibition will particularly focus on... - November 03, 2011 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand

Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand to Feature Update on the Victoria Electric Vehicle Trial

It would be great to hear an Australian utility announce a strategic plan for EVs along the lines of what is being done by DTE Energy in Michigan or PG&E in California says Kristian Handberg, Project Manager – Low Emission Vehicles, at the Australian Department of Transport. He was speaking in the run-up to the upcoming Smart Utilities Australia and New Zealand conference and exhibition in Sydney in November. - October 30, 2011 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand

ESA Renewables Negotiates Contracts for 80MW, Executes LOI for 20MW at Solar Power International

Dallas solar industry trade show provides powerful opportunities for Florida-based turnkey solar solutions corporation - October 28, 2011 - ESA Renewables

Johnson City Selects ESA Renewables to Install & Maintain Four Photovoltaic Systems

Turnkey solar solutions provider chosen for solar generated power system projects at four Johnson City, Tennessee facilities. - October 27, 2011 - ESA Renewables

ESA Renewables Completes Solar Farm Construction in North Carolina

ESA’s Cherokee County solar energy generating facility ready for grid-connection - October 27, 2011 - ESA Renewables

Solatronic Appoints Miro Novak as New Chief Technology Officer

Solatronic International, a leading green-tech company in Asia, today named Mr Miro Novak as its new Chief Technology Officer. Miro Novak, the inventor of Novak turbine and several energy storage solutions, will lead Solatronic's research on renewable energy technologies. - October 22, 2011 - Solatronic International Corporation

Ambient Corporation Ranked Number 140 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2011 Technology Fast 500™

Attributes Revenue Growth to Growing Deployment of its Smart Grid Communications Platform - October 20, 2011 - Ambient Corporation

Making Electric Vehicles a Reality: Focus on e-Mobility at Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand

Electric vehicles will play a significant role as a storage facility of renewable energy according to Joerg Lohr, Senior Manager E-Mobility at the global utility leader RWE Effizienz. Joerg Lohr is one of several global experts who will share his insight and experience at the upcoming Smart... - October 19, 2011 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand

Sensus Joins EnerNex and Oak Ridge National Laboratory to Heighten Cyber Security in Smart Meters with New Function Extraction (FX) Technology for Vulnerability Detection

New technology of behavior computation will help detect vulnerabilities in smart meter software. - October 13, 2011 - Sensus

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