Energy Newswire
1 - Toshiba to Bring New Levels of Leading Edge Technologies at CES 2009
LAS VEGAS & TOKYO-(Business Wire)-January 7, 2009 - Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) will invite visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show, CES 2009, to experience Digital Life Innovation and how Toshiba’s latest advances in digital technologies create new products and new services, and...
2 - Fitch Rates District of Columbia Water & Sewer Auth's $300MM Sr Lien Revs 'AA-'; Outlook Positive
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' underlying rating to the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority's (WASA, or the authority) approximately $300 million public utility senior lien revenue bonds, series 2009. The bonds are scheduled for negotiated sale...
3 - KBR Announces 2009 Earnings Guidance and Share Repurchase Program
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - KBR (NYSE:KBR) announced today that the Company’s current estimates for its fiscal year 2009 earnings per diluted share are in-line with the current range reflected among analyst estimates. Additionally, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a...
4 - Globe Motors Saves Projected $2.25M with IQS
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - IQS, the leading provider of Enterprise Risk and Compliance Management Software, reports today that customer Globe Motors experiences a projected savings of $2.25M since implementing IQS at its plants in Ohio, Alabama, Mexico and Portugal. Globe Motors...
5 - St. Mary Announces Exchange for Permian Basin Assets
DENVER-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - St. Mary Land & Exploration Company (NYSE: SM) today announces it has exchanged its non-operated position at the Judge Digby Field for an increased position in its operated Sweetie Peck assets in the Wolfberry tight oil program in West Texas and cash...
6 - Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Schedules Conference Call/Web Cast for Fourth-Quarter/Year-End 2008 Results
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (NYSE:DO) announced today that it will issue a press release and host a conference call and web cast related to its fourth-quarter and year-end 2008 operating results on Thursday, February 5, 2009. The conference call and...
7 - First New York Sends Letter to Teton Energy Corporation, Intends to Pursue Alternatives to Achieve Fair Value for Shareholders
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - First New York Securities LLC, the holder of approximately 7.1% of the outstanding shares of common stock of Teton Energy Corporation (NASDAQ SYMBOL: TEC), today sent the following letter to the Board of Directors at Teton Energy Corporation...
8 - Odyne Corporation Announces Suspension of Operations
HAPPAUGUE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Odyne Corporation (OTCBB: ODYC), a clean technology company that develops advanced hybrid electric vehicle propulsion systems, announced today that the company will be suspending operations. As disclosed in October 2008, Odyne retained Matrix USA...
9 - Tidewater to Present at the Pritchard Capital Partners Energize 2009 Conference
NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) announced today that Joseph M. Bennett, Executive Vice President and Chief Investor Relations Officer, will present at the Pritchard Capital Partners Energize 2009 Conference in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday...
10 - SNRG Reports Corporate Information
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - SNRG Corporation (SNRG.PK) advises that the Company has re-established North American oil and gas development activities commencing with the redevelopment of the Gohlke Heirs “B” lease. The lease consists of approximately 1350 acres and includes 18 wells...
11 - IXYS Announces Preliminary Estimate of Revenues for the Quarter Ended December 31, 2008 and Suspension of Dividend
MILPITAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ:IXYS), a Silicon Valley power semiconductor company, today announced that it expected its net revenues for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 would be in the range of $56 to $58 million when all accounting adjustments are...
12 - MWH Recognized for Role in Comstock Mill Site Mitigation, Reclamation Project in Nevada
BROOMFIELD, Colo.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - MWH, a global provider of environmental engineering, construction and strategic consulting services, and El Paso Corporation (NYSE: EP) have been credited for environmental excellence in reclamation work on the Comstock Mill Site project in...
13 - Enterprise Products Partners L.P. Announces Public Offering of Units
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) today announced the commencement of a public offering of 8,600,000 common units representing limited partner interests. Enterprise Products has also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to...
14 - Team, Inc. Reports 31% Earnings Growth for Second Quarter
ALVIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Team, Inc., (NASDAQ:TISI) today reported a 31% increase in net income to $10.2 million ($0.51 per diluted share) for its second quarter ended November 30, 2008 compared to net income of $7.8 million ($0.40 per diluted share) for the corresponding...
15 - MWH Announces Two New Additions To Executive Management Team
BROOMFIELD, Colo.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - MWH, a global provider of environmental engineering, construction and strategic consulting services, announced today that David Barnes and Richard Parry have joined the MWH Executive Management Team. David Barnes will assume responsibilities of...
16 - Sunoco to Release Fourth Quarter Earnings
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE:SUN) said today that it will release earnings for the fourth quarter of 2008 on Wednesday evening, February 4, 2009. The Company will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. ET to discuss its fourth quarter...
17 - Hess Schedules Earnings Release Conference Call
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced today that it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, January 28, at 10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time to discuss its fourth quarter 2008 earnings release. To phone into the conference call, parties in the United...
18 - Zurich North America Commercial Names Julie Dunai Head of Its Environmental Unit
SCHAUMBURG, Ill.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Zurich, a leading property and casualty insurance provider in North America and globally, today announced Julie Dunai has been appointed head of its Environmental unit. In this role, Dunai will oversee all aspects of the unit’s operations, which...
19 - Alstom Announces Appointment of North American Executives
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Alstom U.S. President and CEO Pierre L. Gauthier today announced the appointment of two new company executives. Ruth Ravitz Smith will serve as Vice President, Government Affairs and Timothy S. Brown will function as Director, Communications. Both will be...
20 - EnergyConnect Hires New President and Chief Executive Officer
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - EnergyConnect Group, Inc. (OTCBB:ECNG), an industry leader in innovative demand response technologies, today announced that Kevin R. Evans has been named its President and Chief Executive Officer and will become a member of the company’s Board of...
21 - Fitch Rates Southern California Metro Water District $200MM Revs 'AA+'; Outlook to Negative
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Fitch Ratings assigns its 'AA+' rating to Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's (Metropolitan) $200 million water revenue bonds, 2008 authorization, series A. The Rating Outlook is Negative. Metropolitan expects to price the series A...
22 - What’s Old is New Again as Con Edison Partners with Hydrodec to Re-refine Used Transformer Oil
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Hydrodec (AIM:HYR) today announced an agreement with Consolidated Edison Company (NYSE:ED) of New York (Con Edison) in which Hydrodec will re-refine a minimum of 450,000 gallons of used transformer oil each year for three years and convert it to...
23 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Taps Willowstick to Assess Dams After Hurricane Ike
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Willowstick Technologies Inc., the leading provider of innovative subsurface water mapping services, today announced that it was selected by the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers to complete a geophysical survey of two dams in the Houston, Texas, area...
24 - Grand Canyon Goes Solar
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - The Grand Canyon’s Visitor Center, located near the Canyon’s south rim, will soon have a portion of its energy provided by the sun. Eighty-four photovoltaic solar panels are scheduled for installation on and around the Visitor Center, providing the...
25 - AXENTIS Publishes Operational Roadmap for Risk-Driven Compliance ManagementTM to the GRC Industry
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - AXENTIS, a leading provider of enterprise-wide governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) solutions, announced today the release of “Risk-Driven Compliance Management: Optimally Leveraging Finite Resources to Effectively Protect the Business”, a...
26 - Aspen Technology to Present at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Aspen Technology, Inc. (OTC: AZPN), a leading provider of software and services to the process industries, today announced its President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Fusco, will present at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference, being...
27 - Research and Markets: Unique Focus on Grant Prideco, Inc. and the U.S. Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Grant Prideco, Inc. and the U.S. Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing Industry" company profile to their offering. The Grant Prideco, Inc. company report details the company's...
28 - Dividends Declared on Puget Energy Common, Puget Sound Energy Preferred Stock
BELLEVUE, Wash.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - The boards of directors of Puget Energy (NYSE:PSD) and Puget Sound Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary, today declared quarterly dividends on the company’s common and preferred stock. A quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share was declared on Puget...
29 - Allegro ETRM Solution Wins Top Award in Energy Technology
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Allegro, the leading provider of energy trading and risk management (ETRM) solutions, announced today that it has received the Energy Business Awards 2008 Gold Award for Excellence in Energy Technology. The Energy Business Awards recognize companies making...
30 - Site Controls to Demonstrate its Site-Command™ Energy Management Solution at NRF 2009
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Site Controls today announced its participation at the National Retail Federation (NRF) 98th Annual Conference and Expo, Booth #677, January 12-13 at New York’s Jacob Javits Convention Center. Site Controls will demonstrate its web-enabled...
31 - Update - Fitch Affirms Oglethorpe Power Corporation (OPC) at 'A'
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - (This is an updated version of the release that went out on Nov. 24, 2008. It removes outstanding ratings on OPC bonds that did not sell and corrects the dollar amount of the OPC bonds that were subsequently sold in December 2008). Fitch Ratings removes its...
32 - Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners L.P. To Present At IPAA’s Oil & Gas Investment Symposium MLP
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners L.P. (“Pioneer Southwest”) (NYSE:PSE) today announced that Rich Dealy, Executive Vice President and CFO, will present at The Independent Petroleum Association of America’s (IPAA) Oil & Gas Investment Symposium MLP...
33 - ARCADIS Establishes Program Management Construction Management Division; Names Dahill as President of New U.S. Division
DENVER-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consulting and engineering company, today announced that it has created a new U.S. division – Program Management / Construction Management (PMCM) – to better serve its existing client base and new clients. PMCM...
34 - Pioneer to Present At Upcoming Conferences
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD) today announced that Tim Dove, President and COO, will present at The Pritchard Capital Energize Conference on January 14, 2009 at 9:15 a.m. P.T. The presentation slides will be available by January 14 on...
35 - 1BOG and SolarCity Announce Bay Area-Wide Residential Solar Program
SAN FRANCISCO & FOSTER CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - One Block off the Grid (1BOG), a consumer advocacy group for residential renewable energy, and SolarCity®, a national leader in solar power system design, financing, installation, monitoring and related services, today...
36 - NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 40.6%; December Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 39.6%; New Orders Index at 39.9%; Employment Index at 34.7%
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector contracted in December, say the nation’s purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®. The report was issued today by Anthony Nieves, C.P.M., CFPM, chair of...
37 - Fitch Rates PacifiCorp's $1B Issuance of FMBs 'A-'
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A-' rating to PacifiCorp's (PPW) $1 billion first mortgage bond (FMB) issuance. The transaction is expected to close Jan. 8, 2009 and is composed of —$350 million of 5.50% bonds due Jan. 15, 2019; —$650 million of...
38 - Energizer Partners with Universal Power Group (UPG) To Aid Motorists
ST. LOUIS-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Energizer Battery, Inc. announced it is working with Universal Power Group, Inc. (UPG) to develop a line of efficient, reliable and user-friendly automotive products that can charge portable devices, jump-start a car and even inflate a tire while on the...
39 - Boston-Power Founder and CEO Shares Insights Into Portable Power at CES
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Boston-Power, Inc., the rapidly growing provider of Lithium-ion batteries that redefine portable power, today announced that Founder and CEO Dr. Christina Lampe-Önnerud is participating in the 2009 International CES conference being held this...
40 - Octillion Boosts Engineering, Bolsters Advisory Board & Files New Patents to Harness Energy from Moving Vehicles
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Octillion Corp. (OTCBB: OCTL), a next-generation alternative and renewable energy technology developer, today announced the appointment of energy-capture experts and engineers, Mr. Stuart Brown, PhD, MBA, and Mr. Brian S. Hendrickson, to the Company’s...
41 - ERF Wireless Continues Aggressive Acquisition Strategy with Acquisition of Centramedia Inc.
LEAGUE CITY, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - ERF Wireless (OTCBB:ERFW), a leading provider of enterprise-class wireless broadband products and services, announced today that the company has completed the acquisition of the assets and operations of Centramedia Inc., headquartered in Pampa...
42 - Microfluidics and HORIBA Instruments, Inc. Announce the Formalization of Their Partnership
NEWTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Microfluidics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Microfluidics International Corporation (OTCBB: MFLU) and HORIBA Instruments, Inc. are pleased to announce that their long standing partnership has been formalized. Previously, the two companies have shared...
43 - Environics Communications Launches North American Sustainability and Clean Energy Practice
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Environics Communications, a full-service North American public relations agency, announced today that it has launched a Sustainability and Clean Energy practice. The new practice will be led by Frank Walter, who has joined the agency as a senior vice...
44 - Shaw Receives Additional Credit Commitment
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) announced today that it has received an additional commitment from an existing lender to extend $45 million of that lender’s commitment under Shaw’s credit facility for an additional year. With this extension...
45 - ReVolt Technology Named “Red Herring 100 Global” Finalist
STAEFA, Switzerland-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - ReVolt Technology, a technology company, which has developed a rechargeable zinc-air battery, today, announced that it has been selected as a Finalist of the Red Herring 100 Global Award. Red Herring 100 winners and finalists from North...
46 - Valence Technology to Participate in the Deutsche Bank - 2009 Auto Analysts of New York Detroit Auto Conference
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Valence Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VLNC), an international developer of safe lithium phosphate energy storage solutions, announced today it is participating in the 2009 Auto Analysts of New York Detroit Auto Conference, hosted by Deutsche Bank, being...
47 - Tetra Tech Acquires Nuclear Services Firm Haselwood Enterprises
PASADENA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTEK) announced today that it has acquired Haselwood Enterprises, Inc. (HEI), a nuclear science and engineering company. HEI has annual revenue of approximately $14 million. The acquisition will enhance Tetra Tech’s...
48 - Quorum Completes First Phase of PGAS Implementation for SemCAMS
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Quorum Business Solutions, Inc. (Quorum), a leading provider of business and information technology solutions for the oil, gas, and renewable energy industry, announces that it has completed the first phase implementation of the Quorum PGAS...
49 - EnerNOC Signs 50 Megawatt Contract with Salt River Project
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENOC), a leading developer and provider of clean and intelligent energy solutions, announced today that it has been selected by Phoenix-based Salt River Project (SRP) to provide up to 50 megawatts of demand response capacity under a...
50 - Energy Consultants From CRA International and Resero Consulting Provide Updated Cost Benefit Analysis of Proposed Texas ERCOT Nodal Market Conversion
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Consulting firms CRA International, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRAI) and Resero Consulting today announced their role in providing an updated cost-benefit analysis for the proposed Texas ERCOT nodal market conversion. The firms were retained by the Public Utility...
51 - Global Energy Systems Signs Subcontractor Agreement with Georgia Utility
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Global Energy Systems, a subsidiary of the diversified renewable energy company Global Energy Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US: GNH), today announced it has signed a subcontractor agreement with AGL Services Company, a subsidiary of AGL Resources, the...
52 - Clean Technology Venture Investment Reaches Record $8.4 Billion in 2008 Despite Credit Crisis and Broadening Recession
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - The Cleantech Group™, founders of the clean technology investment category and providers of leading global market research and other services for the clean technology ecosystem, today announced preliminary 2008 results for clean technology venture...
53 - CREDO Announces Deeper Pool Discovery in Major County, Oklahoma
DENVER-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - CREDO Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:CRED) today announced a deeper pool discovery from the Hunton formation in its Ball #1-18 well. The 9,750-foot Ball well is located on the company’s 1,280 gross acre Pool\Proffitt prospect. Electric logs and drilling...
54 - Eltek Valere Names New Chief Marketing Officer
RICHARDSON, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Eltek Valere today announced that Morten Schoyen has been appointed to the position of Chief Marketing Officer. Eltek Valere is a leading power system provider for telecommunication and industrial applications. As the new CMO, Schoyen will help...
55 - GSE Systems Announces Over $5 million of New Work in the Nuclear Power Plant Simulation Sector
SYKESVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - GSE Systems, Inc. (GSE) (Amex:GVP), a leading global provider of real-time simulation and training solutions to the power, process, manufacturing and Government sectors, announced today that in late December it was awarded over $5 million of...
56 - Sentilla Raises $7.5 Million in Second-Round Funding to Fuel Continued Growth and Momentum
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Sentilla Corporation, provider of demand-side energy management solutions for commercial and industrial facilities, today announced it has secured $7.5 million in Series B financing. The funding round, led by ONSET Ventures and Claremont Creek...
57 - HomePlug® Powerline Alliance Hits Key Milestones in 2008 as Global Shipments Now Exceed 25 Million Products
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - The HomePlug® Powerline Alliance today announced it will be showcasing innovative products and technologies from multiple member companies at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show (January 8-11, 2009) in South Hall 2, Booth #25826. Demonstrating their...
58 - TGS Begins 2D Regional Multi-Client Project in West Africa
ASKER, Norway-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) announced today that it has begun acquiring a new 8,600-kilometer multi-client survey offshore West Africa, consisting of long offset 2D seismic, gravity, and magnetic data. This regional program ties to the recent...
59 - EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Completes Fire Protection Contract on Award Winning SYSCO Food Service Project
NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its subsidiary Shambaugh & Son, L.P. has completed...
60 - High Growth Reported for the World Ethanol Market
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Chemicals industry is available in its catalogue. World Ethanol Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p098314/World-Ethanol-Market.html This report analyzes the worldwide markets for...
61 - AMSC Receives First Order for Chinese Power Grid
DEVENS, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a leading energy technologies company, today announced that it has received its first order for a D-VAR system to meet dynamic reactive compensation requirements for a 220 kilovolt (kV) power...
62 - Amtech Announces $5 Million in Solar Orders
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYS), a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the manufacture of solar cells, semiconductors, and silicon wafers, today announced that its solar subsidiary, Tempress Systems, Inc...
63 - Coca-Cola Enterprises to Receive Orion Energy Efficiency Award
MANITOWOC, Wis.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: CCE) will receive an Environmental Stewardship Award on Jan. 9 from Orion Energy Systems Inc. to acknowledge the beverage company’s relentless commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability. The event...
64 - Sign up and Charge! Coulomb Technologies Announces First ChargePoint Network Availability for Electric Vehicle Drivers
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Coulomb Technologies today announced the first availability of the ChargePoint™ Network for plug-in vehicle owners. Developed to be the world’s easiest and yet most advanced vehicle charging infrastructure, the ChargePoint Network is designed to...
65 - German Solar Integrator Agrees to Purchase Solar Modules from Solar Power, Inc.
ROSEVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Solar Power, Inc. (“SPI”) (OTCBB:SOPW) has completed its first sale to a prominent German solar integrator of its photovoltaic (“PV”) solar modules for use in the integrator’s Germany-based installation projects. An initial supply of...
66 - Research and Markets: China's Clean and Renewable Energy Sector Is Poised For Massive Growth According To the Report "China: Clean and Renewable Energy Report to 2010"
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Research and Markets in 2010 and 1.8 GW in 2020, compared with 70 MW in 2005. Industry experts tend to agree that China will likely hit its targets. Former World Bank energy specialist on China's renewable energy development, Dr. Eric Martinot, told...
67 - PinnacleAIS to Speak at 2009 API Inspector Summit
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Ryan Sitton, President and CEO of PinnacleAIS, was asked to speak at the upcoming API Inspector Summit occurring in Galveston, Texas January 27th through January 30th. PinnacleAIS is a leading provider of services and technology specializing in improved...
68 - Teledyne Technologies to Present at the Eleventh Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) today announced that Rex Geveden, president, Engineered Systems and Energy & Power Systems Segments, and Jason VanWees, vice president, corporate development and investor relations, will make...
69 - PNM Resources Announces Tender Offer for Portion of Senior Notes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - PNM Resources (NYSE: PNM) today announced the commencement of a modified “Dutch Auction” tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) for a portion of its outstanding 9.25% Senior Notes, Series A, due 2015 (the “Notes”). PNM Resources is...
70 - GeoPetro Resources Company Acquires Madisonville Gas Treatment Plant in East Texas
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - GeoPetro Resources Company ("GeoPetro" or the "Company") (NYSE Alternext US:GPR) (TSX:GEP) announced the acquisition of a natural gas treatment plant and related gas gathering pipelines and related facilities (collectively, the “Plant”) from...
71 - Fitch Affirms 'A+' Rating & Removes From Rating Watch 5 Gas Prepaid Deals
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Fitch Ratings affirms five prepaid gas revenue bond projects at 'A+' and removes them from Rating Watch. This action is taken in connection with Fitch's affirmation of Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.'s (MER, supplier's guarantor) long-term Issuer Default...
72 - ARCADIS Named Top International Design Firm in U.S. Region
DENVER-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), an international consulting and engineering company, is the top-ranked international design firm in the U.S. region, according to a recent survey conducted by Engineering News-Record magazine. Headquartered in Arnhem, The...
73 - Gavilon, LLC Completes Acquisition of Charlie Myers Grain Co.
OMAHA, Neb.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Gavilon, LLC announced today that it has finalized the acquisition of nine grain facilities in Texas from Charlie Myers Grain Co. This marks the first purchase for the company since its inception in June 2008, when a group of investors bought the...
74 - PowerSecure to Participate in the Pritchard Capital Energize 2009 Conference
WAKE FOREST, N.C.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - PowerSecure International, Inc. (Nasdaq: POWR) will present at the Pritchard Capital Energize 2009 Conference on Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at 8:25 a.m. PST (11:25 a.m. EST), at The Westin San Francisco Market Street, San Francisco, CA. The...
75 - Edmunds.com Reports True Cost of Incentives: Highest December Incentives on Record, Remarkable Jump in Leasing Activity
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, estimated today that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,902 per vehicle sold in December 2008, up $221, or 8.2 percent, from November 2008, and up...
76 - Woodward Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
FORT COLLINS, Colo.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Woodward Governor Company (Nasdaq:WGOV) today announced it expects to report its first fiscal quarter earnings at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. A news release will be issued at that time and an investor conference...
77 - State of Florida, Department of Health Purchases Concenex Unified Customer Interaction Platform, “Montage™”
SUNRISE, Florida-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Concenex, a leading provider of call center solutions, announces the State of Florida, Department of Health has selected “Montage™”, the company’s unified customer interaction and communications platform. The State of Florida, Department...
78 - Sustainable Wealth Management Announces Quarterly Rebalance of the SWM Canadian Energy Income Index TM
CALGARY-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Sustainable Wealth Management, an independent provider of energy industry specific indexes, today announced that there will be no rebalancing of the SWM Canadian Energy Income Index TM (SWMEIT – Bloomberg) according to the index tactical asset allocation...
79 - Evergreen Solar Announces Continued Progress at Devens Manufacturing Facility
MARLBORO, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Evergreen Solar, Inc. (NasdaqGM: ESLR), a manufacturer of String Ribbon™ solar power products with its proprietary, low-cost silicon wafer technology, today announced that it shipped 8.5 MW of products from its Devens factory and an additional...
80 - Advanced Hydro Inc., an Austin Based Startup, Raises Seed Capital to Commercialize Anti-Fouling Dopamine Technology for Water Filtration Membranes
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Advanced Hydro Inc., an Austin based startup, today announced that it has successfully raised US$0.5 million seed investment from Quercus Trust and 21 Ventures. It has also concluded licensing terms for Dopamine Technology from The University of Texas...
81 - Abraxas Announces New 6 MMcfpd Producer in South Texas and Provides an Operational Update
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:AXAS) today announced a new 6 MMcf of gas per day producer in South Texas and provided an operational update. Herein, we refer to Abraxas Petroleum Corporation and its subsidiaries as “Abraxas Petroleum” and...
82 - Husqvarna® Showcases New Automower™ Solar Hybrid at the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show
CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Husqvarna’s Automower™ Solar Hybrid is a fully robotic lawn mower partly powered by the sun and uses no fuel or oil. Expanding its current fully-robotic lawn mower line, the Solar Hybrid model joins three other Husqvarna battery-powered units...
83 - McKinstry Wins $5 Billion Department of Energy Contract
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - McKinstry became one of sixteen service companies to receive a United States Department of Energy Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) that could result in up to $80 billion in energy efficiency, renewable...
84 - Standard & Poor's Initiates Factual Stock Report Coverage on Petrolia, Inc.
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Standard & Poor’s announced today that it has commenced Factual Stock Report coverage on Petrolia, Inc. Petrolia Inc. (TXV: PEA) is an oil and gas exploration company that holds interests in various exploration permits in Quebec, Canada. The company...
85 - PHI, Inc. Oil & Gas Aircraft Involved in Fatal Accident
LAFAYETTE, La.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - On Sunday, January 4, 2009, at approximately 2:10 pm, a PHI, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHII)(Nasdaq: PHIIK) (“PHI”) Sikorsky S76 medium transport helicopter was involved in a fatal accident approximately 10 miles south of Morgan City, LA. The flight was...
86 - Accutest Laboratories Announces the Acquisition of Evergreen Analytical Laboratory
DAYTON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Accutest Corporation, the third largest operator of environmental testing laboratories in the United States, has announced the acquisition of Evergreen Analytical Laboratory of Denver, Colorado. Evergreen is a full service environmental testing...
87 - CantorCO2e Adds Business Strategy Expert Allan Bedwell to Lead Strategic Consulting Group
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - CantorCO2e announced the appointment today of Allan F. Bedwell as Vice President and Director of its North American Sustainability Strategies Group. The Group assists clients to build sustainable businesses by helping them understand and manage their...
88 - Shaw Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Earnings Conference Call and Live Webcast
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced it will hold a conference call on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009, at 9 a.m. Eastern time (8 a.m. Central time) to discuss the company’s financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2009. Shaw...
89 - Total Safety Acquires the Assets of Wholesale Radio Rental to Expand Safety Services
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Total Safety, the global leader of integrated safety services and solutions, announces it has acquired the assets of Wholesale Radio Rental, Inc. which provides portable communication devices for use in the petroleum, oil and gas and petrochemical...
90 - Start 2009 Safely with Oncor’s Lifetime of Safety Tips
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - With the holidays over, many Texans are eyeing their holiday decorations, wondering how long that once fresh tree will last and trying to come up with a plan of attack for putting things away. Oncor’s Lifetime of Safety campaign has three things to remember...
91 - EMS Group Acquires Beaumont-Based Cowboy Valve & Fittings, Inc.
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Energy Maintenance Services Group I, LLC (EMS Group), recognized as the 11th fastest-growing privately held company in the Houston area, announced the successful acquisition of Cowboy Valve & Fittings, Inc., a valve and fittings distributor based out...
92 - SSLR: Stimulus to Double Renewable Energy in America
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Sunrise Solar Corp. (OTCBB:SSLR): President-Elect Barack Obama announced in his weekly radio address that the government’s new stimulus plan will double renewable energy production in the next two years. “As the details of the new stimulus package...
93 - Argan, Inc.’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Gemma Power Systems Announces New President
ROCKVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Argan, Inc. (NYSE Alternext U.S.: AGX) announced today the appointment of Mr. Eric Whitehouse as President of its wholly owned subsidiary Gemma Power Systems effective January 2, 2009. Mr. Whitehouse has over 25 years experience in the power...
94 - Research and Markets: What is the Current Situation and Trends of P-aminophenol Production in China?
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Research and Markets , the major raw material of paracetamol, has kept growing in China in recent years. Stimulated by robust demand from paracetamol consumption and export, China's PAP capacity and output has been expanding fast. With the large...
95 - Arizona Manufactured Solar Panels Enter Market
SCOTTSDALE & TUCSON, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - American Solar Electric, Inc. and Solon Corporation today announced a photovoltaic (PV) module supply agreement. The agreement initially calls for Solon to supply over 1.5 megawatts (MW) of its Tucson-manufactured solar panels to...
96 - Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer Announces Top Risks and Red Herrings for 2009
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer announced the firm’s annual Top Risks in a note to clients today. Top Risks identifies the year’s key geopolitical areas to watch for global investors and market participants. According to Dr. Bremmer, underlying...
97 - Research and Markets: Flexible Manufacture of Lightweight Frame Structures Will Be Invaluable Reading Material For All Of Those Working In Process Design
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Research and Markets Reinforced Profiles Bifocal Hybrid Laser Beam Welding and Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium Extrusion Components Optimization of the Die Topology in Extrusion Processes Dynamics and Temperature Simulation in Multi-Axis...
98 - Capital City Energy Group Completes Acquisition of Hotwell Services Inc.
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Capital City Energy Group, Inc. (OTCBB: CETG) or “Capital City” announced that as of December 31, 2008 it has completed the acquisition of Hotwell Services Inc., or “Hotwell” an emerging oilfield service company operating in the Appalachian...
99 - B&W Subsidiary Acquires Nuclear Fuel Services
LYNCHBURG, Va.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - A subsidiary of The Babcock & Wilcox Company has completed the acquisition of Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. (NFS), a provider of specialty nuclear fuels and related services. The acquisition enhances B&W's position as a leading provider of...
100 - Airgas Completes Acquisition of Great Lakes Oxygen
RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Airgas, Inc. (NYSE:ARG) today announced that effective at the close of business on December 31, 2008, it has completed the acquisition of Great Lakes Oxygen, also doing business as Welder’s Supply, Westside Welders Supply, Great Lakes Propane, and Lake...
101 - Evolution Solar Comments on Solar Stock Rally
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Evolution Solar Corporation (Pink Sheets: EVSO) announced today that solar stocks rallied on news of what is expected to become the largest on-grid solar power station in China. Shares of China Technology Development Group Corp. (NASDAQ:CTDC) rose as...
102 - B&W Subsidiary Completes Acquisition of Nuclear Fuel Services
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - McDermott International, Inc. (“McDermott”) (NYSE:MDR) announced today that an affiliate of its subsidiary, The Babcock & Wilcox Company (“B&W”), has completed the previously announced acquisition of Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. (“NFS”), a...
103 - Shaw and Westinghouse Awarded EPC Contract by Progress Energy Florida for Two AP1000™ Nuclear Units at Greenfield Site in Florida
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) announced today that the Nuclear Division of its Power Group and Westinghouse Electric Company, its AP1000 consortium partner, have been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by...
104 - TGS Announces New 3D Project in Central and Eastern Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company (TGS) announced today that it is acquiring a new Multi-Client 3D survey in the DeSoto Canyon area of the Gulf of Mexico. Named “Hernando”, the new survey covers a 300 OCS block (6,900 sq. km) area. The MV BOS Arctic has...
105 - IDT Corporation Appoints Bill Pereira Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
NEWARK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT; IDT.C), a diversified telecommunications, energy and consumer services company, today announced that Bill S. Pereira has been appointed IDT’s Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer effective January 2, 2009. Mr. Pereira, who...
106 - WorldWater & Solar Technologies Completes Solar Installation at Valley Center Municipal Water District
WorldWater & Solar Technologies Corp. (OTC BB: WWAT.OB), developer and marketer of proprietary high-horsepower solar systems, today announced that it has completed installation of a 1.1 MW solar power system for the Valley Center Municipal Water District (VCMWD) of Valley Center, California. The...
107 - NuCO2 Announces Acquisition of nexAir’s Bulk CO2 Beverage Carbonation Business
STUART, Fla.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - NuCO2, the largest supplier in the U.S. of bulk CO2 systems and services for carbonating fountain beverages, today announced that it has acquired the bulk CO2 beverage carbonation business, including nearly 10,000 bulk CO2 customer accounts and...
108 - Research and Markets: Essential Resource for Top Level Analysis Detailing Water Utilities in Brazil
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Water Utilities in Brazil" report to their offering. The Water Utilities in Brazil industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the water utilities...
109 - GeoMet Announces Commencement of Gas Deliveries from British Columbia Coalbed Methane Project
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - GeoMet, Inc. (NASDAQ:GMET) (“GeoMet”), announced that on December 31, 2008 it commenced gas deliveries from eight wells at the Peace River coalbed methane project located near Hudson’s Hope, British Columbia. Peace River is the first commercial coalbed...
110 - ADA-ES Builds Activated Carbon Processing Facility in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
LITTLETON, Colo.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADES) today announced that its subsidiary Crowfoot Supply Company, LLC has started construction of a greenfield facility to process activated carbon (AC) at the Port of Natchitoches in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. The...
111 - M2E Power Appoints Renewable Energy Veteran Eric Apfelbach as CEO
BOISE, Idaho-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - M2E Power, Inc., a renewable energy design and development company today announced that Eric C. Apfelbach has joined the company as President and Chief Executive Officer. Apfelbach will be responsible for leading the company through future stages of...
112 - SouthWest Water Company Sells Wholesale Wastewater Business
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - SouthWest Water Company (Nasdaq:SWWC) today announced the sale of its wholesale wastewater business in Texas. Net cash proceeds were $2.8 million. As previously announced, the company decided to divest its underperforming Texas-based wholesale water...
113 - GreenShift Receives Grant for Algae Bioreactor Technology
CULBERTSON, Mont.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - GreenShift Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: GERS) today announced that it has received a grant award of $375,000 to further the development of GreenShift’s patented and patent-pending algae bioreactor. The funding is provided through the...
114 - Laidlaw Completes Acquisition of Berlin, New Hampshire Pulp Mill Facility and Closes Related Financing for 66 Megawatt Biomass Energy Project
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Laidlaw Energy Group, Inc. (Ticker Symbol “LLEG”), through its affiliate, Laidlaw Berlin BioPower, LLC (“Laidlaw”), announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the former Fraser Paper pulp mill site where it has been engaged for the...
115 - Chesapeake Energy Corporation Sells 98 BCFE of Proved Reserves for Proceeds of $412 Million, or $4.20 Per MCFE, in a Volumetric Production Payment Transaction
OKLAHOMA CITY-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) today announced it has sold certain Chesapeake-operated long-lived producing assets in the Anadarko and Arkoma Basins in its fourth volumetric production payment transaction (VPP). Through the VPP, Chesapeake...
116 - BPZ Energy Reaches Total Depth on CX11-15D Well in the Corvina Field
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - BPZ Resources, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US:BPZ) today announced the Company recently reached total depth on the CX11-15D well in the Corvina field located in the offshore Block Z-1 in northwest Peru. The well was drilled to approximately 6,459 feet vertical...
117 - Solar Power, Inc. and JA Solar to Enter Agreement for up to 60 Megawatts of Cells in 2009
ROSEVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Solar Power, Inc. (“SPI”) (OTCBB:SOPW) has entered into a one-year supply agreement with JA Solar Holding Co., Ltd. (“JA Solar”) (NASDAQ:JASO). JA Solar has committed to supply up to 60 megawatts of its 6” polycrystalline photovoltaic...
118 - Eagle Rock Energy Partners, L.P. Announces Appointment of Jeff Wood as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Eagle Rock Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQGS: EROC) (“Eagle Rock” or “the Partnership”) today announced the appointment of Mr. Jeffrey P. Wood to the position of senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective January 5, 2009. Mr. Wood...
119 - Research and Markets: Essential Resource for Top-Level Data and Analysis Covering the European Electricity Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Research and Markets , and the market value has been calculated according to average annual electricity prices. Note that 1 TWh is equal to 1 billion kWh. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using...
120 - Gastar Exploration Announces Best Well to Date
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Gastar Exploration Ltd. (NYSE Alternext US:GST) and (TSX:YGA) today announced that it has successfully completed its best producing well to date, the Belin #1, which was completed in two lower Bossier zones. The well is flowing at a combined initial gross...
121 - Solar Power, Inc. to Present at the 11th Annual Needham Growth Stock Conference in New York City on January 6, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. EST
ROSEVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Solar Power, Inc. (OTCBB:SOPW), a vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) modules and marketer, designer and installer of PV solar electric systems for commercial, public and residential customers in the United States today...
122 - Capstone Ships Its First C1000 Megawatt Scale Product
CHATSWORTH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.capstoneturbine.com) (NASDAQ:CPST), the world’s leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced it has shipped its first C1000 megawatt scale product. The system will be...
123 - NCKU Energy Experts Develop Energy-Saving Fuels
TAINAN, Taiwan-(Business Wire)-January 5, 2009 - A team of researchers from the National Cheng Kung University has released an interdisciplinary study on developing emulsified fuel oils using industrial wastewater, which not only saves 14% in terms of fuel usage but also cut down emission of...
124 - Tortoise North American Energy Corp. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of December 31, 2008
LEAWOOD, Kan.-(Business Wire)-January 2, 2009 - Tortoise North American Energy Corp. (NYSE: TYN) today announced that as of Dec. 31, 2008, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $71 million and its unaudited net asset value was $56.0 million or $12.15 per share. As previously...
125 - Tortoise Energy Capital Corp. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of December 31, 2008
LEAWOOD, Kan.-(Business Wire)-January 2, 2009 - Tortoise Energy Capital Corp. (NYSE: TYY) today announced that as of Dec. 31, 2008, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $396 million and its unaudited net asset value was $208.5 million, or $11.94 per share. The unaudited...
126 - Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Update as of December 31, 2008
LEAWOOD, Kan.-(Business Wire)-January 2, 2009 - Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE: TYG) today announced that as of Dec. 31, 2008, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $653 million and its unaudited net asset value was $388.6 million, or $16.58 per share. The unaudited...
127 - Sunoco Declares Quarterly Dividend of 30.0 Cents Per Share on Common Stock
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-January 2, 2009 - Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE:SUN) today declared a cash dividend for the first quarter of 2009 of 30.0 cents per share on all full shares of common stock outstanding, payable March 10, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 9, 2009...
128 - PECO Increases Wind Energy Purchase for Philadelphia Headquarters
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-January 2, 2009 - As part of its ongoing environmental commitment PECO today announced a three-year, 4,050 megawatt hour per year purchase of wind energy for its Main Office Building at 23rd and Market Streets in Philadelphia. The purchase will cover 15 percent of the...
129 - Weitz & Luxenberg and Erin Brockovich to Visit TVA Coal Ash Spill
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-January 2, 2009 - In the aftermath of the horrific environmental disaster in which billions of gallons of coal ash sludge broke through a dike of a 40-acre holding pond at TVA’s Kingston coal-fired power plant, Erin Brockovich and the lawyers of Weitz & Luxenberg...
130 - December Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; PMI at 32.4%; New Orders, Production, Employment and Inventories Contracting; Prices Falling; Supplier Deliveries Faster
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-January 2, 2009 - Economic activity in the manufacturing sector failed to grow in December for the fifth consecutive month, and the overall economy contracted for the third consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report...
131 - Toreador Notified by Petrol Ofisi of Claims of Changes in Conditions in Black Sea Asset and Agrees to Meeting to Resolve Issues
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - Toreador Resources Corporation (NASDAQ: TRGL) announced that it had been notified by Petrol Ofisi, the buyer of its 26.75% interest in the South Akcakoca Sub-basin project, that they believe that certain material adverse changes have occurred under the...
132 - SCANA Corporation Announces the Upsizing and Pricing of Common Stock Offering
COLUMBIA, S.C.-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) (“SCANA”) announced today that it has priced a public offering of 2,500,000 shares of its common stock at $35.50 per share. The size of the common stock offering has been increased from the previously announced...
133 - Reliant Energy Closes on Previously Announced Sale of Northeastern Marketing Assets to Hess Corporation
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - Reliant Energy has completed the previously announced sale of the Northeastern electricity marketing assets of its retail subsidiaries, Reliant Energy Solutions East and Reliant Energy Solutions Northeast, to Hess Corporation. Reliant Energy, Inc...
134 - Energas Begins Texas Development Project
OKLAHOMA CITY-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - Energas Resources, Inc. (OTCBB: EGSR) announced today that the Company began work this morning on the first well of a development project in Callahan County, Texas. This oil and gas project consists of 1,560 acres under lease with an option to...
135 - JMAR Reveals Significant Purity Differences among Leading Brands of Bottled Water
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - JMAR Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: JMAR), a leading innovator in the development and commercialization of sensing systems for the detection of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive materials, today announced the results of an independent...
136 - JED Oil Inc. Files Fourth Default Status Report and Announces Closing of Asset Sale
DIDSBURY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - JED Oil Inc. (NYSE Alternext US: JDO) (“JED” or the “Company”) today filed this news release as its fourth Default Status Report under Canadian National Policy 12-203, pursuant to which the Company announced that its financial...
137 - Aqua America PA Subsidiary Acquires Emlenton Water Company
BRYN MAWR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - Aqua America, Inc. (NYSE:WTR) announced today that its Pennsylvania subsidiary, Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc., has completed the acquisition of the Emlenton Water Company, which serves approximately 1,200 people in portions of Emlenton Borough and...
138 - $54 Million: Maryland Fly Ash, Class Action Settlement Wins Court Approval
BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - Hassan Murphy, managing partner of The Murphy Firm, announced today that Judge Alfred Nance, Circuit Court Baltimore City, has approved the multimillion-dollar settlement of the firm's class action suit against Constellation Power Generation, a...
139 - Amtech to Present at 2009 Needham Growth Stock Conference
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-December 31, 2008 - Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASYS), a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the manufacture of solar cells, semiconductors, and silicon wafers, today announced that J. S. Whang, President and CEO, and Bradley C...
140 - FPL Group Capital announces sale of $50 million of debentures
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - FPL Group Capital Inc sold $50 million principal amount of its seven-year debentures on Dec. 30, 2008. The debentures bear interest at 7 7/8 percent per year and will mature Dec. 15, 2015. The debentures are guaranteed by FPL Group Capital’s...
141 - Fitch Rates Paducah Power System's (Kentucky) $172MM Revs 'A'; Outlook Stable
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Fitch Ratings has assigned initial 'A' ratings to the following revenue bonds for the City of Paducah (Kentucky) Electric Plant Board: —$164,070,000 series 2009A; —$8,635,000 (taxable) series 2009B. Fitch has also assigned an implied 'F1...
142 - Orange Line Oil Company to Distribute Nippon Oil’s ENEOS on the West Coast
POMONA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Nippon Oil U.S.A Limited and Orange Line Oil Company Inc. announced today they are partnering to distribute the ENEOS brand of synthetic motor oils to the Western United States. Under the agreement, Orange Line Oil will serve as the West Coast...
143 - 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 . . .; PECO to Turn Off Crown Lights
-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - PECO: WHAT: Following a ceremonial countdown, it will be out with the old for PECO at midnight on New Year’s Eve as the company turns off its existing Crown Lights message system. WHERE: PECO headquarters 23rd and Market Streets, Philadelphia WHEN...
144 - Allegheny Announces West Virginia Rate Case Decision
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE) announced that the Public Service Commission of West Virginia issued an order on December 29 regarding the company’s August 2008 rate request for the recovery of fuel and purchased power costs. The...
145 - Americans Ring in 2009 with Greener Resolutions
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - As 2008 comes to a close, Americans are seeking a more organized and greener home in 2009, found a nationwide survey conducted by Mode™ All-In-One Recycling Centers. The survey inquiring about recycling habits of American households found that 77...
146 - Aqua America Texas Subsidiary Acquires Two Water Systems
BRYN MAWR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Aqua America, Inc.’s (NYSE:WTR) Texas subsidiary announced today that it has completed the acquisition of two water companies in Hays County. Aqua Texas, Inc. purchased the assets of the Cardinal Valley Water Company and the Mountain Crest Water...
147 - Air New Zealand Test Flight Proves Viability of Jatropha Biofuel
AUCKLAND, New Zealand-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - The world's first commercial aviation test flight powered by the sustainable second-generation biofuel jatropha has been successfully completed in Auckland. More than a dozen key performance tests were undertaken in the two hour test flight...
148 - Rock Solid Images Announces the Addition of Dr. Arthur Cheng to Its Rock-Physics Team
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - OHM Rock Solid Images is pleased to announce that Dr. Arthur Cheng has joined the Group as Senior Rock Physics Adviser. Arthur will assist with the continuing development of rock-physics technology within OHM Rock Solid Images and will focus on...
149 - Team, Inc. Announces Earnings Conference Call for Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 9:00 am Eastern time (8:00 am Central)
ALVIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Team, Inc., (NASDAQ:TISI), will have an earnings conference call on Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 9:00 am Eastern Time (8:00 am Central) to discuss its earnings release for the second quarter of fiscal 2009. The earnings release will be issued after...
150 - Wind Power Research Report Issued by Emerging Growth Research, LLP
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Emerging Growth Research, LLP, an independent research firm providing industry clients and investors with high quality, value added research services based on in-depth industry knowledge and advanced analytics, today announced the availability of its...
151 - Fitch Affirms Jersey Central Power, Met-Ed & Penelec; Outlook Stable
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) and outstanding credit ratings for Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), Metropolitan Edison (Met-Ed) and Pennsylvania Electric Co. (Penelec) as follows: JCP&L —IDR at 'BBB...
152 - Enterprise Resumes Full Service on High Island Offshore System Natural Gas Pipeline in the Gulf of Mexico
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD) today announced that repairs have been completed on its High Island Offshore System (HIOS) pipeline that was severed during Hurricane Ike in September 2008. Federal regulators, after approving Enterprise’s...
153 - CLARCOR to Release Fourth Quarter Financial Results on Wednesday, January 14, 2009
FRANKLIN, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - CLARCOR Inc. (NYSE: CLC) said today it will release financial results for the fourth quarter of its 2008 fiscal year on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company will host a conference...
154 - OPUC Decision on PGE 2009 General Rate Case
SALEM, Ore.-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - The Oregon Public Utility Commission (OPUC) today announced its decision regarding Portland General Electric’s (PGE) (NYSE:POR) 2009 general rate case, ending a 10-month public review process. The OPUC approved an overall price increase of...
155 - Petro Star Extinguishes Fire at Valdez Refinery
VALDEZ, Alaska-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - Petro Star Incorporated (PSI), a subsidiary of the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), reported that a fire was extinguished at its Valdez refinery during the midnight hours of Monday, December 29, 2008. There were no injuries to employees...
156 - Air New Zealand Biofuel Test Flight Underway
AUCKLAND, New Zealand-(Business Wire)-December 30, 2008 - The world's first commercial aviation test flight powered by a sustainable second-generation biofuel took-off at 11:30am (NZ time) from Auckland International Airport. The approximately two-hour test flight is utilising a biofuel blend of...
157 - Amen Properties Purchases Membership Interests in SFF Production, LLC
MIDLAND, Texas-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Amen Properties (NASDAQ: AMEN) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase membership interests totaling 45.5% in SFF Production, LLC. The transaction will close and be effective December 31, 2008 for a purchase price of...
158 - Allis-Chalmers Announces Agreement to Purchase BCH
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. (NYSE:ALY) today announced the execution of a share purchase agreement to acquire all of BrazAlta Resources Corp’s remaining equity interest in BCH Ltd. for $5 million. The closing of the transaction is anticipated by...
159 - PGE Announces New Chief Financial Officer
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE:POR) announced today that Maria M. Pope will become the company’s senior vice president of finance, chief financial officer and treasurer. Pope has served as a member of PGE’s board of directors since...
160 - Tortoise North American Energy Corp. Redeems Remaining Preferred Shares
LEAWOOD, Kan.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Tortoise North American Energy Corp. (NYSE: TYN) today announced that on Dec. 26, 2008, the company redeemed the remaining balance of $2,775,000 on its Series I Preferred Shares. The company’s remaining leverage outstanding consists of $15...
161 - Air New Zealand Biofuel Test Flight TODAY – Dial-in Facilities
-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Air New Zealand: WHAT: The world's first commercial aviation test flight powered by a sustainable second-generation biofuel will take place today in New Zealand. For media not in attendance, a pre-flight briefing with Chief Pilot Captain David Morgan is...
162 - Kiewit Acquires TIC-The Industrial Company
OMAHA, Neb.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Kiewit Corporation (Kiewit) today completed the acquisition of TIC Holdings, Inc. (TIC), based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. TIC is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kiewit. “This is really about bringing together the strengths of two great...
163 - CLARCOR Announces Acquisition of Keddeg Company
FRANKLIN, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - CLARCOR Inc. (NYSE: CLC) today announced that it has acquired the Keddeg Company, a privately-owned manufacturer of aviation filtration products based in Lenexa, Kansas. Keddeg will operate as a member of CLARCOR’s Purolator Advanced Filtration...
164 - CALIBRE Awarded Contract to Assist the US Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - The US Army Engineering and Support Center located in Huntsville, Alabama, a major subordinate command under the US Army Corps of Engineers, awarded CALIBRE a contract to support the development and implementation of the Army Meter Data...
165 - Infineon Files Annual Report with the SEC
NEUBIBERG, Germany-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Infineon Technologies AG (NYSE:IFX) (FWB:IFX) has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the 2008 financial year with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The report is available at the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov, as well as at the...
166 - PECO’s New Gas Rate Goes Into Effect January 1, 2009
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - PECO’s new natural gas delivery service rate, approved by the state Public Utility Commission in October, will take effect on January 1, 2009. The new rate will fund expanded energy efficiency programs, increased customer programs, higher...
167 - The Longacre Company Completes State-of-the-Art Project at the New Victory Bank
BALLY, Pa.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - The Longacre Company (www.longacreco.com) recently completed installation of services at the all new Victory Bank located in Limerick, PA. Victory Bank President and Chief Lending officer Richard Graver – who has more than 25 years of experience in...
168 - UGI Appoints Davinder Athwal Chief Accounting Officer and Chief Risk Officer
VALLEY FORGE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) today named Davinder Athwal, Vice President-Accounting & Financial Control, Chief Accounting Officer and Chief Risk Officer, effective December 29, 2008. Athwal will report to Peter Kelly, Vice President-Finance...
169 - American Wind Energy Association (AWEA): Wind Power Trends to Watch for in 2009
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - As the wind industry closes out another banner year, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is looking ahead to further progress in 2009. Although the industry is buffeted by the financial crisis and economic downturn, it is also buoyed by a strong...
170 - Hyperdynamics’ Chief Executive Writes to Shareholders and Updates Questions and Answers on Company Website
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Hyperdynamics Corporation’s (AMEX:HDY) Chief Executive Officer writes to shareholders as follows: To our Shareholders: The work we have accomplished in the last year has greatly enhanced the value of our unique asset offshore Guinea. We have recently...
171 - Cleantech Experts to Discuss Investment Landscape and Funding Opportunities
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) announced today that they will host an Ignite Clean Energy (ICE) Team Building event featuring a panel session focusing on the investment landscape for cleantech companies. The event...
172 - SCANA Corporation Announces Proposed Offering of Common Stock
COLUMBIA, S.C.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG) (“SCANA”) announced today that, in conjunction with the decision by the Standard & Poor’s Corporation to include SCANA in the S&P 500 Index after the market close on December 31, 2008, it intends to...
173 - Continental Fuels, Heartland Oil and Gas, Universal Property Development Combine Operations, Reduce Costs
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - As they prepare for the new year and a new era of business development, Continental Fuels (CNFU.PK), Heartland Oil and Gas (HTOG.PK) and Universal Property Development (UPDV.PK) have combined their operations in order to reduce costs. As a result...
174 - NRG’s Second Wind Farm, Elbow Creek, Achieves Commercial Operation
PRINCETON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NRG) has completed construction on its second wind farm, the 122-megawatt (MW) Elbow Creek Wind Project in Howard County near Big Spring, Texas. The wind farm, was developed by NRG subsidiary Padoma Wind Power LLC, and is...
175 - San Francisco’s Yellow Cab Cooperative Awards Clean Energy Contract to Supply Natural Gas Fuel for 10 Years
SEAL BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Yellow Cab Cooperative, San Francisco’s largest taxicab operator, has awarded Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq:CLNE) a 10-year contract to supply compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel, and provide operations and maintenance for a newly expanded...
176 - AMSC to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
DEVENS, Mass.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a leading energy technologies company, today announced that AMSC founder and Chief Executive Officer Greg Yurek will be presenting at the following investor conferences: The 11th Annual Needham...
177 - BPZ Energy Announces Increases in Oil Reserves at the Corvina Field
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - BPZ Resources, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US:BPZ) announced today that independent estimates by Netherland Sewell and Associates, Inc. (NSAI) as of December 31, 2008, for gross Proved (1P), Proved + Probable (2P) and Proved + Probable + Possible (3P) oil...
178 - Fuel Tech Announces FUEL CHEM® Demonstration from New Customer
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK), a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems in utility and industrial applications, today announced a FUEL CHEM® demonstration order from a new domestic electric...
179 - AM Oil Resources & Technology Inc. to Begin Construction of 3 Portable Steam Generators for California Deployment
VALENCIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - AM Oil Resources & Technology Inc. (OTCBB:AXPI) announced today it has finished pre-engineering and will immediately start construction of 3 (three) 10 (ten) Million B.T.U. portable steam systems. The units, targeted for California’s...
180 - Samson Oil & Gas Provides Operational Advice
DENVER-(Business Wire)-December 29, 2008 - Samson Oil & Gas Limited (AMEX:SSN) (ASX:SSN) advises that fracture stimulation of the Leonard #1-23H was completed as scheduled, pumping eight multi-staged fracs over the entire 5,600 foot horizontal section that had previously been drilled and cased...
181 - Company Profile for Geomodeling Technology Corp.
-(Business Wire)-December 26, 2008 - Geomodeling Technology Corp. is the leading innovator in geoscience software for the oil and gas industry. Geomodeling enables petroleum companies to maximize revenue and reduce costs with software solutions for improved reservoir characterization and recovery...
182 - Company Profile for Power Integrations
-(Business Wire)-December 26, 2008 - Power Integrations is the leading supplier of high-voltage analog integrated circuits used in energy-efficient power conversion. The company’s innovative technology enables compact, energy-efficient power supplies in a wide range of electronic products, in...
183 - Rain Bird to Showcase Earth’s Purest Form of Entertainment Through Its 2009 Tournament of Roses® Float– Entertaining Expedition
AZUSA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 26, 2008 - Now in its 13th year of bringing awareness to water conservation and environmental preservation through its participation in the annual Tournament of Roses Parade, Rain Bird, the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and...
184 - FMC Technologies Will Acquire 45% of Schilling Robotics for $116 Million
HOUSTON & DAVIS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 26, 2008 - FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) and Schilling Robotics announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby FMC Technologies will acquire a 45% interest in Schilling Robotics LLC for $116 million in a transaction...
185 - Women's Energy Matters Thanks San Rafael City Council for Green Christmas Present & Gives "Beyond a Green Christmas Tips"
SAN RAFAEL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 25, 2008 - Women's Energy Matters, a grassroots non-profit, thanks the San Rafael City Council for approving Marin Clean Energy, a great "green Christmas present" that will yield great environmental and economic dividends. The San Rafael vote for "Energy...
186 - OMRON Releases New Products in SYSMAC CJ Series of Programmable Controllers
KYOTO, Japan-(Business Wire)-December 24, 2008 - OMRON Corporation (TOKYO:6645)(ADR:OMRNY) today announced the release of two new products in its SYSMAC CJ series of programmable controllers, CJ2 CPU units and basic I/O units, to markets. Model numbers are as follows. CJ2H CPU units: CJ2H-CPU68...
187 - BlueFire Named One of Top Bioenergy Companies for 2008 - 2009
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - BlueFire Ethanol Fuels, Inc. (OTCBB: BFRE), a leader in cellulosic ethanol production technology, has been ranked number 13 on Biofuels Digest’s list of the “50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy.” “It is an honor to have been recognized for...
188 - Crane Co. Announces Annual Analyst Conference
STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - Crane Co. (NYSE:CR) will hold its annual analyst conference from 8:30 am until noon, Thursday, February 19, 2009 in New York City. Speakers will include Eric C. Fast, President and CEO, Timothy J. MacCarrick, Vice President and CFO, and other key...
189 - Solazyme Takes Home the Biofuels Digest Achievement Award for Advanced Biofuels and Feedstocks
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - Solazyme announced today that it has received the Biofuels Digest Award for Achievement in Advanced Biofuels and Feedstocks for pioneering the production of algal-based aviation fuel and motor transport renewable diesel and biodiesel...
190 - NRC Recertifies USEC’s Gaseous Diffusion Plant Operations
BETHESDA, Md.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recertified USEC’s operations at the gaseous diffusion uranium enrichment plants in Paducah, Ky., and Piketon, Ohio, for five years. The renewed certificates...
191 - ACG Chicago Summit Drives National Automotive Battery Alliance
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - The Chicago chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth, the premier professional organization focused on corporate growth, corporate development and mergers and acquisitions, provided the impetus for the nation’s first National Alliance for Advanced...
192 - New Green Technologies Receives Ownership in Global Gas Technologies, LLC for Sale of Gas Energy Unit
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - New Green Technologies, Inc., (OTCBB:NGRN) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Global Gas Technologies, LLC (GGT) of Phoenix, Arizona, where it has assigned the rights for marketing, production and sale, of NGRN’s Energy Commander...
193 - Cumberland Farms Brews up a Free Cup of Coffee for New Year’s Eve Revelers
CANTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - This New Years Eve Cumberland Farms is making it a little easier to keep perky as we bid so-long to 2008 and welcome 2009. From 5 pm on New Years Eve until 5 am on New Years Day all Cumberland Farms locations will be giving away a cup of its new...
194 - Juhl Wind Inc. Releases Letter to Shareholders
WOODSTOCK, Minn.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - Juhl Wind Inc. (OTCBB: JUHL), the Leader in Community Wind Power, today issues the following letter to shareholders: Dear Valued Shareholder, The past six months have proven to be a very exciting time for our Company. In June of this year, we...
195 - Guidance Software Announces Exelon Chooses EnCase® eDiscovery
PASADENA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ: GUID), the World Leader in Digital Investigations™, today announced that Exelon Corporation, a leading provider of energy in Illinois and Pennsylvania with nearly $19 billion in annual revenue, has selected...
196 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. Reports Entry into Material Definitive Agreement
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPH) announced today that it has filed an 8K describing the entry into a material definitive agreement with Reduct NV. Geospatial Holdings reported that on December 18, 2008, the Company entered into Amendment No. 3 to...
197 - AES Subsidiary Secures Financing for 22 MW North Rhins Wind Farm in Scotland
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Wind Energy (North Rhins), Limited, secured £35.1 million in long-term financing to construct and operate the 22 MW North Rhins wind farm in Scotland, UK. The £35.1...
198 - Shaw Names Gary P. Graphia as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) today announced Gary P. Graphia, currently executive vice president of Corporate Development and Strategy, has been named executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Shaw Group Inc. In this new role...
199 - Research and Markets: A Report on China 's Oil and Gas Industries 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - Research and Markets For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/976f14/chinas_oil_and_gas
200 - Range Appoints New Director
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-December 23, 2008 - RANGE RESOURCES CORPORATION (NYSE: RRC) announced today the addition of Jim Funk as a new member to the Company's Board of Directors. Dr. Funk is currently the President of J.M. Funk & Associates, an oil and gas business consulting firm...
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