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greeNEWit Co-Founder Participates in Startup America Partnership Region Championship Summit
greeNEWit, a company that provides Maryland homeowners and businesses with resources and services to practice energy efficiency and sustainability, was sent on an all-expenses-paid trip to Phoenix last week to participate in the Startup America Partnership Region Championship Summit. - April 27, 2013 - greeNEWit
Verdeeco Named a Gartner 2013 Cool Vendor in Energy and Utilities
Analyst report designates Grid as a Service® provider as innovative newcomer in smart grid market. - April 27, 2013 - Verdeeco
Doug Marcille Honored with the Industry Leadership Award from the National Energy Marketers Association
Doug Marcille, CEO U.S. Gas & Electric to be honored with the Industry Leadership Award at the National Energy Marketers Association’s 16th Annual Restructuring Conference in Washington, DC on April 30, 2013. - April 26, 2013 - U.S. Gas & Electric
Mishal Kanoo Signs DP World Supply Deal
This undertaking is another mark of long-term business commitment that The Kanoo Group shares with DP World. - April 26, 2013 - The Kanoo Group
AESC Hires Additional Resources to Fuel the Next Stage of Growth
Due to client demand, Alternative Energy Systems Consulting, Inc. (AESC), a leading provider of high quality engineering and management services to enable rapid deployment of efficient, cost-effective, reliable and environmentally friendly energy systems, announced today the most recent expansion of AESC’s presence in northern California. The Company has added personnel in the Sacramento and Fresno areas of California. - April 17, 2013 - AESC Inc
World Earth Day: Clean Power Africa to Showcase Renewable Energy Solutions for Businesses
“Today’s World Earth Day reminds us all of our need to commit to protecting our environment and increasing renewable energy projects instead of relying on the more traditional power sources is a great way for countries and companies to start making a difference.” This is according... - April 17, 2013 - Clean Power Africa
U.S. Gas & Electric Partners with Veteran Tech Brigade to Employ Military Veterans
U.S. Gas & Electric Partners with Veteran Tech Brigade to bridge the employment gap among veterans. The new Veteran-owned technology staffing firm aims to reduce the unemployment rate among military veterans and their spouses to increase earning power. - April 14, 2013 - U.S. Gas & Electric
greeNEWit Sponsors 2013 NAA Green Conference
greeNEWit, a local company that helps homeowners and business owners learn and implement best practices for energy efficiency, will sponsor the 2013 NAA Green Conference April 15-17. This conference provides an opportunity for building professionals to meet with vendors who can help them develop more sustainable practices. - April 08, 2013 - greeNEWit
Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA), Thailand, Endorses Metering, Billing / CRM and Transmission & Distribution / Smart Grids Asia
ERC, MEA and PEA represented in Keynote Thought Leaders panel. - April 07, 2013 - Metering Asia
Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE), Ministry of Energy Thailand, Debuting Report at Clean Power Asia
DEDE presenting and demonstrating "Thailand Renewable Energy Geographic Information System (GIS)." - April 07, 2013 - Clean Power Asia
Add Resale Value to Your Home with Solar Power
Not only do you save on electric bill but you can also increase the value of your home with solar power. - March 27, 2013 - SolarGEM
Gladys Mak, Director of FiT, Sustainable Energy Development Authority, Malaysia, Delivering Keynote Speech at Clean Power Asia in Bangkok in April
Government policy crucial for Asia’s clean energy growth. - March 16, 2013 - Clean Power Asia
Smart Grid Investments in South East Asia Are Booming
Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam upgrading their transmission and distribution systems. - March 16, 2013 - Transmission & Distribution / Smart Grids Asia
U.S. Gas and Electric Sponsors the Bully-Free-0-5 Art & Film Festival in Miami-Dade County Public High Schools
U.S. Gas & Electric (“USG&E”), a provider of natural gas and electricity to commercial and residential consumers in a growing number of states, has partnered with Leadership Miami® in support of its inaugural Bully-Free-0-5 Art & Film Festival. Leadership Miami®, a... - March 14, 2013 - U.S. Gas & Electric
Clean Power Africa to Showcase Successful Renewable Projects
Clean Power Africa will give an exclusive look at hydro, wind and solar projects and opportunities across the African continent in Cape Town in May. - March 10, 2013 - Clean Power Africa
U.S. Gas and Electric Partners with Habitat For Humanity of Greater Miami for Blitz Build Community Project
U.S. Gas and Electric Partners with Habitat For Humanity of Greater Miami for Blitz Build Community Project to assist families in need. - March 06, 2013 - U.S. Gas & Electric
A New, High Tech Concrete Scanning & Utility Location Service Provider Has Just Launched, Offering Services to the Building and Construction Industry in Sydney
Concrete Scanning Services is proud to announce their new Concrete Scanning & Utility Location Services for Sydney and Sydney surrounds. They use the latest Ground Penetrating Radar Technology (GPR) and precision Pipe & Cable Locators to provide underground utility locating and mapping services to the building and construction industry. - February 28, 2013 - Concrete Scanning Services Pty Ltd
The Kanoo Group Supports UAE Cancer Charity as a Platinum Sponsor
The gala brings together key persons in the energy sector to raise funds for a non-profit cancer foundation. - February 28, 2013 - The Kanoo Group
U.S. Gas and Electric Named One of the Region’s “Best Place to Work” by South Florida Business Journal
U.S. Gas & Electric was named as one of “The Best Places to Work” in South Florida by the South Florida Business Journal. - February 24, 2013 - U.S. Gas & Electric
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Names greeNEWit Amongst the 100 Best in Small Business
greeNEWit, an organization dedicated to creating more sustainable communities, was recognized as a top 100 small business, earning the Blue Ribbon Small Business Award from the US Chamber of Commerce. - February 14, 2013 - greeNEWit
greeNEWit Presents at MAEOE's 2013 Annual Conference to Advocate Green Schools
greeNEWit will present at a poster session at the 2013 MAEOE (Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education) conference this weekend. Their poster will feature details on the benefits of their OUR Schools Program - February 10, 2013 - greeNEWit
Albeado Announces New Platform Promising Next Generation of IT and OT Integration for Smart Grids
Albeado’s PRISM for Utilities solution has promising correlation and risk management features enabling utility companies in their IT and OT integration. Compelling benefits include optimizing outage management, detecting fraud or reducing asset maintenance costs. - February 08, 2013 - Albeado Inc
Energy Regulatory Commission and Metropolitan Electricity Authority of Thailand Endorse Metering, Billing / CRM and Transmission & Distribution / Smart Grids Asia
Chairman of the Energy Regulatory Commission delivering keynote welcome address - February 07, 2013 - Metering Asia
Oakland Mills Graduates and Founders of Local Energy Company Go Local and Give Back
The founders of greeNEWit are giving back to the community by attending the annual fundraiser for the Oakland Mills High School Booster Club. By giving back and making strides to improve sustainability, greeNEWit understands the value of community. - February 07, 2013 - greeNEWit
Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DEDE), Thailand Confirm Official Endorsement of Clean Power Asia 2013
Vice Minister of Energy, Wichianchot Sukchotrat, Opening Asia’s Premier Renewable Energy Conference and Exhibition - February 01, 2013 - Clean Power Asia
Largest Smart Meter Event in Asia, Metering, Billing/CRM Asia, Joining Forces with Transmission & Distribution / Smart Grids Asia
Global Smart Meter/Grid experts to gather under one roof in Bangkok this May. - January 29, 2013 - Metering Asia
Kenya’s Vision 2030 to Support East African Power Industry Convention
The annual East African Power Industry Convention (EAPIC) has secured the support of Kenya’s Vision 2030. The organisers of EAPIC, the Cape Town-based events company Spintelligent, met with the Vision 2030 directorate in Nairobi recently. Claire Volkwyn, Director of Content and Strategy for... - January 19, 2013 - Future Energy East Africa
LaGrange County REMC Installs Sensus FlexNet Utility Communications Network
Indiana electric cooperative begins network and iCon A electric meter deployment. - January 10, 2013 - Sensus
Inc. Magazine Introduces Hire Power Awards Honoring America's 100 Top Job Creators
Conservice honored for Utah and Real Estate Industry job creation over the past three years. - December 08, 2012 - Conservice Utility Management and Billing
Record Numbers at WAPIC in Lagos as Regional Power Players Gathered
The recent West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC) gathered 640 participants from 27 countries in Lagos, Nigeria during what has become the leading, annual forum for power professionals in the region. - December 05, 2012 - Future Energy Nigeria
Dale Jobes of Magnolia River Receives Young Energy Professional of the Year Award
Magnolia River Vice President Dale Jobes was selected as the "Young Energy Professional of the Year" by the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) at the 35th World Energy Engineering Congress. - November 28, 2012 - Magnolia River
Nigerian Power Minister Ibrahim-Kuchi Opens West African Power Industry Convention in Lagos
The Honourable Hajiya Zainab Ibrahim-Kuchi, Minister of State for Power, Nigeria, will deliver the opening address of the West African Industry Convention (WAPIC) on Tuesday, 20 November at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. Some 500 regional power industry and utility experts are expected to... - November 18, 2012 - Future Energy Nigeria
WK Dickson’s Innovative Runway Rehabilitation Project Wins Engineering Excellence Award
Thanks to an innovative rehabilitation and reuse engineering approach for the Laurinburg-Maxton Airport runway, the airport is enjoying an increase in air traffic, retention of existing businesses and military aircraft airport use, and the addition of new business and outside investment from the rehabilitation of what was once categorized as the worst runway in the State of North Carolina. The unique engineering solution enabled the project to be completed for less than 25% of the original cost. - November 17, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
WK Dickson’s Innovative Solution to Destructive Flood Events Wins Engineering Excellence Award
WK Dickson has proven its leadership in engineering design and construction services, with not only producing an innovative solution, but also proposing added value benefits to the client and community with its Newland By-Pass Channel Flood Mitigation Project. The final project is an overwhelming success by many measures. In fact, the new by-pass channel has already been activated by two large flood events with no flood water leaving the channel banks in the downtown district. - November 17, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand Gathers International Utilities, Retailers and Distributors in Melbourne Next Week
Meet with decision makers from SP AusNet, Jemena, AGL Energy, Origin Energy, Ergon Energy, and many more. - November 11, 2012 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
Fulton Elementary Schools Students Get Energy Education at First Annual Fall 2012 STEM Day
greeNEWit partners with the Howard County Public School System to identify energy saving opportunities for students and families in Howard County. - November 07, 2012 - greeNEWit
Record Numbers as Industry Prepares for European Utility Week in Amsterdam Next Year
A record 6600 visitors and delegates attended the recent European Utility Week in Amsterdam where leading industry experts assessed the policy and future market direction of smart energy and the impact on all players, including governments, energy companies, the industry and consumers. The... - November 07, 2012 - European Utility Week
greeNEWit’s Creative Social Project Cleats for Bare Feet Donates to DC Score’s Fall Frenzy
Cleats for Bare Feet, the creative project sponsored by greeNEWit, donated second-hand cleats (athletic shoes) and sporting equipment to children at the DC Scores Fall Frenzy. - November 07, 2012 - greeNEWit
Cyber Switching's ePower Energy Solution Affords Relief to PG&E Customers Wanting to Avoid New "High Use Penalty" Pricing
Cyber Switching, a division of C.H. Reynolds Electric, is providing assistance to PG&E customers by a state of the art, cost effective solution for commercial and residential building infrastructure enabling advanced energy management by The ePower Management System. - November 04, 2012 - C.H. Reynolds Electric, Inc.
U.S. Gas & Electric Provides Assistance to Employees Affected by Hurricane Sandy
U.S. Gas & Electric Helps Employees Affected by Hurricane Sandy - November 03, 2012 - U.S. Gas & Electric
New Unifying Brand, European Utility Week, Unveiled in Amsterdam
The new European Utility Week corporate identity was unveiled to industry stakeholders at Metering, Billing/CRM Europe at the RAI Convention Centre, Amsterdam, last week. - October 18, 2012 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
WK Dickson Welcomes David Ashley to the Atlanta Regional Office
WK Dickson is pleased to announce the addition of David Ashley, RLA as the firm’s new Vice President and Regional Branch Manager. David assumes responsibility for the operation of the firm’s Atlanta area office and will play a significant role in directing much of the growth of WK... - October 12, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Australia Upgrading Water Grid Infrastructure Across States to Improve Water Conservation and Efficiency
Itron hosting aaaaa'Intelligent Water Networksaaaaaa' workshop at Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand - October 07, 2012 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
Metromedia Energy Unveils Progressive Branding Initiative
Since 1995, Metromedia Energy has been a steadfast energy partner and portfolio manager for commercial, industrial and municipal clients. Their legacy of growth has impacted thousands of U.S. companies and multi-site facilities. As an independent energy marketer, they work on their clients’ behalf to secure competitive energy costs while prioritizing quality service. To learn more, visit www.mmenergy.com. - October 05, 2012 - Metromedia Energy
Liander, Siemens, KPN, TNO and TenneT Join Energy Forces at Metering Europe in Amsterdam in October
Five key stakeholders in the Dutch energy landscape, Liander, Siemens, KPN, TNO and TenneT, are joining forces at this year’s Metering, Billing/CRM Europe with an “Energy Experience” on the exhibition floor which will demonstrate how smart grids are changing industry and... - October 04, 2012 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
Metering Europe in Amsterdam to Showcase the Dutch Successes of Smart Grid Collaboration
The Netherlands is a glowing example of the power of collaboration and how cumulative efforts yield results far more substantial and far-reaching than what would have been the case had they been undertaken individually. This is according to Aida Mezit, event director of the upcoming, annual... - September 29, 2012 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
AmertechTowerServices Completes Cooling Tower Rebuild Project for Waste to Energy Plant
AmertechTowerServices, a turnkey cooling tower parts and repair company, was awarded a project to rebuild an eight cell counter flow cooling tower, including replacement of all fill, drift eliminators, and nozzles for a Waste to Energy facility. - September 27, 2012 - AmertechTowerServices, LLC
greeNEWit Joins the Center for Green Schools for the First Annual Green Apple Day of Service
greeNEWit Volunteers to Support the Green Apple Movement: Building Sustainable Schools - September 26, 2012 - greeNEWit
greeNEWit from Columbia, Maryland Honored to be Included in Prestigious Empact Showcase
Founders Jason Jannati, Josh Notes and Matej Harangozo Among the Largest Showcase of Top Companies Started by Young Entrepreneurs in the United States - September 20, 2012 - greeNEWit
High-Level Deutsche Telekom Presence Again at Metering Europe in Amsterdam in October
Information technology and processing will play a decisive role in tomorrow's energy industry says Gabriele Riedmann de Trinidad, head of the Group business area Energy at Deutsche Telekom. She once again heads up a high-level delegation to the annual Metering, Billing/CRM Europe which takes place... - September 15, 2012 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe