Coal Newswire
1 - EPRI Collaborative to Support AEP, Alstom Carbon Capture and Storage Project
PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) announced today that it has joined with American Electric Power (AEP) and Alstom in a validation of advanced carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) technologies at AEP’s Mountaineer Plant in New...
2 - Pew Center Launches Online Resource on Corporate Energy Efficiency
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The Pew Center on Global Climate Change today launched a new Corporate Energy Efficiency Web Portal that features a myriad of resources designed to help businesses develop new and stronger energy efficiency strategies. The Web portal is part of a...
3 - Blockbuster Study: Working-Class Bears Burden of Cap-and-Trade
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - With Sens. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and John Kerry (D-Mass.) expected to reveal a draft of the Senate’s climate bill this week, free-market think tank Institute for Energy Research (IER) released a new analysis today outlining how cap-and-trade would...
4 - WoodPellets.com Is the First to Publicly Report Wood Pellet Quality Test Results Against Emerging Pellet Fuel Institute Standards
GOFFSTOWN, N.H.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - WoodPellets.com, formerly PelletSales.com, the nation's leading independent distributor and direct-to-consumer retailer of wood pellet heating fuels, announced today that it is the first wood pellet distributor to broadly offer test data on wood...
5 - Fitch Ratings Affirms AES Puerto Rico's Bonds at 'BBB-'
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed its 'BBB-' rating for AES Puerto Rico, L.P.'s (AES-PR) $161.9 million tax-exempt bonds due 2026 and $33.1 million taxable bonds due 2022. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The bonds were issued by the Puerto Rico Industrial...
6 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. Announces Strategic Alliance with Infrastructure Technologies
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPH) and Infrastructure Technologies (I.T.) have entered into a strategic alliance to jointly market Geospatial Corporation’s three-dimensional (3D) digital pipeline mapping technologies and I.T.’s...
7 - Tesoro Reports Fire at Wilmington Refinery
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) today reported that a fire occurred early this morning at the Company’s Wilmington, California refinery centered on the facility’s coker unit. No injuries have been reported, the fire is contained and the affected...
8 - NRG Energy’s Somerset Station Selected for Department of Energy Loan Guarantee for Due Diligence Review
PRINCETON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has confirmed that NRG Energy, Inc.’s (NYSE: NRG) Somerset Station plasma gasification project has been selected to proceed into the detailed due diligence phase of the DOE Loan Guarantee Program. NRG is...
9 - Shaw Extends $1 Billion in Credit Facility Commitments to October 2012
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) announced today it has amended its credit agreement to provide new and extended lender commitments totaling $1.0 billion, the entire amount of which is available for the issuance of performance and financial...
10 - Rajant Corporation Announces MSHA Certification of the BreadCrumb WE-IS for Wireless Mesh Networking in Underground Coal Mines
MALVERN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Rajant Corporation today announced that the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has approved the BreadCrumb® WE-IS for use in gassy underground coal mines. Originally designed for military applications, the BreadCrumb® WE-IS is the only...
11 - Headwaters Incorporated Announces Tender Offer for Convertible Debt
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - HEADWATERS INCORPORATED (NYSE: HW) announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding 2-7/8% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2016 (the “notes”). As of September 24, 2009, there was...
12 - Evergreen Energy Provides Update on Proposed Sale of Buckeye Industrial Mining Co. and Financing Alternatives
DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Today, Evergreen Energy Inc. (NYSE Arca: EEE), a green energy technology solutions company, provided an update on its process to sell Buckeye Industrial Mining Co. and its financing alternatives. On September 18, 2009, our exclusivity arrangement for the...
13 - Harvard Business School Launches First Program for Global Energy Executives
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Harvard Business School (HBS) today announced a four-day executive education program focused on the geopolitical transitions and market influences affecting the energy industry and its leaders. Against the backdrop of transformational changes in the energy...
14 - IRENA Calls on Negotiators to Speed Up the Introduction of Renewable Energy in the COP 15 Negotiations
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hélène Pelosse, Director-General of IRENA states during Climate Week in New York: “The establishment of IRENA by 136 states this year is a clear signal that countries worldwide ask for a bigger share of global renewable energy production - and not...
15 - MFM Trade Meetings Selected to Manage U.S. Trade and Development Agency’s Middle East and North Africa Power Conference
MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - MFM Trade Meetings, a division of MFM Lamey Group, LLC, has been selected by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to manage the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Power Conference 2010, to take place in Cairo, Egypt in May 2010. In sponsoring this...
16 - Allegheny Energy Supply Issues $600 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE) announced today that its subsidiary, Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC (“AE Supply”), will issue $600 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes, including $350 million of 5.75% Notes due...
17 - Headwaters Incorporated Announces Closing of $37.4 Million Registered Direct Offering
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Headwaters Incorporated (NYSE: HW) announced today that it has closed a registered direct offering of 9.6 million shares of its common stock at a price of $3.90 per share. Net proceeds to Headwaters after deduction of agency fees and estimated...
18 - EnOcean HVAC Controls Neutralize Highest Electricity Rate in the United States
SAN RAMON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The EnOcean Alliance and two of its 120 members, Echoflex Solutions and Illumra, combined to take on high energy prices in Hawaii. The solution for the Kahana Falls hotel was discovered on the demand side of energy management. By automating...
19 - Pennsylvania Awards $1 Million Grant to Finance CO2 Capture
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - On behalf of Governor Edward G. Rendell, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger today announced a $1 million grant to help finance a project testing new technology designed to capture a minimum of 95 percent of the...
20 - Xcel Energy SmartGridCity Power Grid Uses OSIsoft PI System
SAN LEANDRO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - OSIsoft® today announced that Xcel Energy has successfully launched operations using the PI System® in Boulder, CO, the nation’s first fully integrated SmartGridCity™, as part of the infrastructure for collection and management of time...
21 - Allegheny Energy Announces Debt Tender Offer
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC (“AE Supply”), the power generation business of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), announced today an offer to purchase for cash up to $150 million principal amount (the “Maximum Tender Amount”) of the...
22 - FreightCar America, Inc. Confirms Strong Second Quarter 2009 Results
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) today reported net income of $7.0 million, or $0.59 per diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2009 on revenues of $104.3 million. For the second quarter of 2008, the Company generated sales of $141.3...
23 - Research and Markets: In General, Coal-To-Oil Projects Are Still In Their Stage of Pilot Production, and Would Not Be Able To Move to the Fast-Growth Track until After 2010
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Research and Markets For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/eb76e8/2009_report_on_chi
24 - GE Launches New Interactive Site, ItsYourSmartGrid.com, to Educate and Engage Public about How Smart Grid Will Help Change the World
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - GE today unveiled itsyoursmartgrid.com, an interactive and informative Web site designed to educate consumers about the holistic benefits of a smarter grid. This announcement comes the first day of GridWeek, the premier smart grid conference being held in...
25 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. Retains Convertible Capital as a Financial Advisor
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPH) announced today that the Company has retained Convertible Capital as its exclusive financial advisor. Convertible Capital is a privately held investment bank located in New York City. It provides highly...
26 - Luminant Academy Achieves LEED Certification
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Luminant Academy has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for its green interior design – making it the first LEED-certified facility in Tyler, Texas. With features such as recyclable metal wall coverings...
27 - MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company Extends Exchange Offer for Senior Notes
DES MOINES, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company announced today it has extended its offer — the “Exchange Offer”— to exchange up to $250 million in aggregate principal amount of its registered 3.15% Senior Notes due July 15, 2012, for up to...
28 - KBR Awarded Clean Coal Contract by Beijing Guoneng Yinghui Clean Energy Engineering Co., Ltd. for First Commercial TRIG™ Implementation Worldwide
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Beijing Guoneng Yinghui Clean Energy Engineering Co., Ltd. (Beijing Guoneng) to provide licensing, engineering services and proprietary equipment for the implementation of KBR’s...
29 - Kayne Anderson Energy Total Return Fund, Inc. Announces Distribution of $0.48 per Share for Q3 2009 and Maintains Distribution Guidance for Fiscal 2009
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Kayne Anderson Energy Total Return Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE:KYE) announced today its quarterly distribution of $0.48 per share for the period June 1, 2009 to August 31, 2009 and stated that it expects to maintain its quarterly distribution at...
30 - Osage Terminates Participation in Rosa Blanca Concession
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Osage Exploration and Development, Inc. (OTCBB: OEDV), has terminated its participation in the Rosa Blanca block in Colombia. After drilling the RB 1 well without finding producible hydrocarbons in Phase One of its exploration contract at Rosa Blanca...
31 - AES Executive Vice President, Ned Hall, to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Power & Gas Leaders Conference on September 22, 2009
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 18, 2009 - Ned Hall, Executive Vice President, President, North America and Chairman, Global Wind Generation, of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES), will present on a panel at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Power & Gas Leaders Conference on Tuesday...
32 - Nevadan Appointed to Federal Energy Post
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Thom Sheets, a partner in the statewide Nevada law firm, McDonald Carano Wilson LLP, has been selected to serve as General Counsel for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). John Wellinghoff, FERC Chairman, appointed Mr. Sheets to the...
33 - Future Fuels Announces ‘Near-Zero’ Emissions Technology Sharing Agreement with TPRI’s GreenGen of China
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Future Fuels has entered an agreement to exchange and share technical information with China’s Thermal Power Research, Inc. (TPRI). Owned by a consortium of electric utilities, TPRI’s majority stakeholder is China’s largest power company, Huaneng...
34 - Shaw Awarded Nuclear Power Maintenance Contract by AmerenUE
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) today announced it has been awarded a new six-year contract with AmerenUE, a subsidiary of St. Louis-based Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), to provide nuclear maintenance services to the Callaway nuclear power...
35 - Headwaters Incorporated Announces $37.4 Million Registered Direct Offering
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - HEADWATERS INCORPORATED (NYSE: HW) announced today that it entered into definitive agreements to sell 9.6 million shares of its common stock at $3.90 per share in a registered direct offering. Net proceeds to Headwaters after deduction of...
36 - XcelPlus Global Moving to Improve OTC Status with Audited Financials, Launches Earth-Friendly Cleaning Product for Paving Industry
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH), manufacturer and distributor of industrial biofuels, has retained an audit firm and plans to release audited financials upon completion, with the ultimate goal of making the company's stock eligible...
37 - New Study from Emerging Markets Online Asks: Can Algae Feed and Fuel The World?
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - Emerging Markets Online, a strategic management consultancy specializing in energy forecasting and technology commercialization, recently published a study Algae 2020: Biomass Market Strategies and Commercialization Outlook (460 pages, June 2009). Algae...
38 - EnviroResolutions Signs Letter of Intent to Appoint Indonesian Distributor
NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia-(Business Wire)-September 17, 2009 - EnviroResolutions, Inc., a publicly traded company on the pink sheets (ENVI), is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Indonesia’s leading heavy equipment supplier, PT Southeast Asia Machinery (SEAM...
39 - FreightCar America, Inc. Completes Restatement of Prior Period Financial Statements
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - On September 16, 2009, the Company filed an amended annual report on Form 10-K/A with the SEC to restate its financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2008 and 2007, and for the quarterly periods ended March 31, 2008, June 30, 2008 and...
40 - AES Begins Commercial Operation of Three New Facilities Totaling 582 MW in Chile, China and Jordan
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) announced today the start of commercial operations of three new facilities across its global portfolio: Guacolda 3, a 152 MW coal plant in Chile; Huanghua I, a 49.5 MW wind farm in China; and Amman East, a 380 MW...
41 - Utilities Explore the Importance of Collaboration to Fuel Innovation
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Eventure Events announced today that attendees at this year’s SAP for Utilities conference will have the opportunity to sign up for and participate in UtilityCollaboration, a new social networking website designed to harness the power of...
42 - State to Announce Funding for CO2 Capture Project
PITTSBURGH, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 16, 2009 - Pennsylvania Environmental Protection Secretary John Hanger on Tuesday, Sept. 22 will announce funding for a demonstration project designed to capture a minimum of 95 percent of the carbon dioxide (CO2) from a waste coal-fired test plant near...
43 - Experts Release Roadmap to Slash Cost of Carbon Controls, Slow Climate Change
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - The Clean Air Task Force (CATF) today released its report “Coal Without Carbon”, detailing federal policy recommendations to lower the price of reducing carbon emissions from coal, a leading cause of climate change. Study authors include scientists...
44 - Capgemini Expands North America Smart Grid Practice to Support Clients’ Growing Needs for Technology and Regulatory Guidance
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Capgemini, one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services, today announced the appointment of eight new members to its North America Smart Grid practice. These individuals bring extensive industry knowledge and...
45 - Geospatial Holdings Announces Joint Marketing Agreement with Topcon Positioning Systems
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Geospatial Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: GSPH) announced today that the Company has entered into a Strategic Alliance with Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. (www.topconpositioning.com). The purpose of the alliance is to jointly market Geospatial’s Smart...
46 - EnviroResolutions Announces Appointment of Sales Director
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - EnviroResolutions, a publicly traded company on the pink sheets (ENVI), is pleased to announce that it has appointed Geoffrey Pershick as the company’s Sales Director as key part of ENVI’s commercialization of its developed ENVI-CleanTM...
47 - Research and Markets: This Essential 2009 Report on the U.S. Coal Industry is Now Available
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-September 15, 2009 - Research and Markets coal consumption, scrubber status, delivery method. Industrial Coal Consumers: Locations of nearly 500 major industrial coal consumers - by facility name as well as operating company. Reference Features Displayed Detail Data: Data...
48 - GeoBrom™ Bromine and Brominated Derivatives Remove Mercury from Coal Fired Power Plant Emissions
MIDDLEBURY, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM), is excited to launch its GeoBrom™ family of bromine and brominated derivative products for companies employing bromine technologies in the removal of toxic mercury emitted during the combustion of coal in power...
49 - Future Power PA Applies for Federal Grant to Accelerate ‘Near-Zero’ Emissions Power Plant
GOOD SPRING, Penn.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - Future Power PA Inc (FPPI) has announced today the company’s “Good Spring IGCC” power plant with carbon sequestration will seek matching funds from round three of the Department of Energy’s “Clean Coal Power Initiative” (CCPI...
50 - Kuwait Signs $2.65 Billion Electricity Agreement to Boost Power Capacity and Support Country’s Continued Economic Development
KUWAIT CITY-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - GE Energy today announced that the Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water has signed a turnkey contract with GE and Hyundai Heavy Industries totaling $2.65 billion for a new, 2,000-megawatt (MW) power plant in Sabiya. The Government of...
51 - ADA-ES Contract Award and Update
LITTLETON, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 14, 2009 - ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADES) today announced that it has been awarded a contract to supply an Activated Carbon Injection (“ACI”) system for an existing coal-fired generating unit located in the Midwestern United States. This generating unit...
52 - PennFuture: New Budget is Sweetheart Deal for Multi-National Gas Drillers, Bupkis for Taxpayers; Plan Would Destroy State Forests on Altar of Natural Gas Industry
HARRISBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) today condemned the proposed “compromise” budget deal as announced this morning, calling it “bad news for Pennsylvania’s economy, environment and taxpayers.” “This budget gives a big...
53 - Anatomy of a Rip-off, by Jan Jarrett, President and CEO, Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture)
HARRISBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - The following is an opinion editorial provided by Jan Jarrett, president and CEO, Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture): As part of the deal to break the budget impasse, huge multi-national energy corporations want immediate and full...
54 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Increases Production and Sales Volume Expectations for North American Business Unit
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 11, 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) today announced increased production and sales volume expectations in its North American Business Unit, which includes its North American Iron Ore and North American Coal business segments. North...
55 - Penn Virginia Corporation Announces Pricing of Secondary Public Offering of Common Units of Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P.
RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA) announced today that Penn Virginia Resource GP Corp., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, has priced the underwritten public offering of 8,695,655 common units representing limited partner interests in Penn...
56 - Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. Announces Pricing of Secondary Public Offering of Common Units
RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. (NYSE:PVG) announced today that Penn Virginia Resource GP Corp., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA), has priced the underwritten public offering of 8,695,655 common units...
57 - Maryland Commission Rules Transmission Line Application Improperly Filed
GREENSBURG, Pa. & COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Allegheny Energy (NYSE: AYE) and American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) today announced that the Maryland Public Service Commission ruled that, procedurally, The Potomac Edison Company, an Allegheny Energy subsidiary, may not...
58 - Save Money and Energy with DP&L Rebates and Discounts
DAYTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Saving money is easy with Dayton Power and Light’s (DP&L) energy efficiency programs. Residential customers can save energy and money with DP&L’s discounted compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), appliance recycling and heating and...
59 - Tampa Electric Completes New Peaking Power Units
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Tampa Electric (NYSE: TE) today announced it has completed construction of five new 60-megawatt (MW) natural gas-fired peaking units – Bayside Units 3, 4, 5 and 6 and Big Bend Unit 4 – that will provide power during periods of peak customer demand...
60 - Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. Announces Secondary Public Offering of Common Units
RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 10, 2009 - Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. (NYSE:PVG) announced today that Penn Virginia Resource GP Corp., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA), intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, 8,695,655 common...
61 - Porous Power Lands Top Spot in the Energy Storage Category on the 2009 GoingGreen 100 Top Private Companies List
BOULDER, Colo.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Colorado-based Porous Power Technologies, LLC, named last year as “Best Early Venture” in a U.S. Department of Energy competition, won a new honor this week. AlwaysOn named Porous Power as category winner in Energy Storage on the 2009 GoingGreen...
62 - Allegheny Power Announces Proposed Settlement of Environmental Project Financing Request in West Virginia
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Allegheny Power, the electric delivery business of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), announced today that it has reached agreement with the Staff of the Public Service Commission of West Virginia, the Consumer Advocate Division, and the West...
63 - PennFuture, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Decry Plan to Abandon Severance Tax on Marcellus Shale, Sell off State’s Public Lands to Drillers
HARRISBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Jan Jarrett, president and CEO of Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture), and Matthew Royer, attorney for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, today called on the Pennsylvania legislature to abandon plans to sell off the state’s public lands...
64 - Pennsylvania Trolley Museum, Yards Brewing Company, Flabeg, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, Pittsburgh’s John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church, and Oxford Development Lead Recipients of Green Power Awards
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) will hold its tenth annual Green Power Awards on Thursday, September 10, 2009 from 12 noon - 2 pm at The Hilton Inn at Penn, 3600 Sansom Street, in Philadelphia. Thirty-two individuals, private...
65 - As an Early Adopter of Clean Energy, FPL Group Has One of the Lowest Emissions Profiles in the Electric Power Sector
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - After years of quietly building what has become the largest renewable energy business in the nation, FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) has established itself as one of the nation’s cleanest electric power providers. More than anything else, this...
66 - Harper's Magazine and Shell Present a Forum on the Future of U.S. Energy
-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The combination of an acute international financial meltdown and rising oil volatility has renewed debate over energy security. With the U.S. currently importing almost 70% of its crude oil, national security is once again impacting the energy debate. Given its...
67 - IQwind and Guascor Announce Partnership Agreement to Commercialize Innovative Variable IQGearTM Technology for Wind Turbines
VITORIA, Spain & TEL AVIV, Israel-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - IQwind and Guascor announced today that they will partner to commercialize and bring to market the IQGear, a breakthrough high efficiency variable gearbox for the wind industry. The partnership brings together IQwind’s...
68 - Tantaline Teams Up with Alloy Engineering
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Tantaline®, the world’s leading producer of tantalum surface alloys for valves, fittings, instrumentation, and custom products in hot acid environments, today announced a new alliance with Alloy Engineering Co., Inc., a leading manufacturer of...
69 - XcelPlus Global Notches First $1+ Million Month as New Strategy Gets Traction, September Forecast Brighter
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH), manufacturer and distributor of industrial biofuels, reports August sales of $1.2 million, an increase of nearly 1600% over July – as the strategy of the new management team begins to show its...
70 - Board of Directors Appoints Victor Patrick Chief Executive Officer of Walter Energy
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Walter Energy (NYSE:WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium coking coal for the global steel industry, announced today that its Board of Directors has named Victor P. Patrick Chief Executive Officer. Patrick most recently served as Vice...
71 - AES President & Chief Executive Officer Paul Hanrahan to Present at Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference on September 10, 2009
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Paul Hanrahan, President and Chief Executive Officer of The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES), will address the Barclays Capital CEO Energy/Power Conference on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 4:25 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). To download...
72 - The Climate Registry Announces Plans for Next Generation Online Emissions Reporting
NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - The Climate Registry, a standards-setting organization for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting in North America, announced the next generation of its online emissions reporting system, supporting both voluntary and mandatory...
73 - Alliance to Present at the 2009 Master Limited Partnerships Investor Conference
TULSA, Okla.-(Business Wire)-September 9, 2009 - Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) and Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. (NASDAQ: AHGP) today announced that Joseph W. Craft III, President and Chief Executive Officer, will make a presentation at the 2009 Master Limited Partnerships Investor...
74 - Bergamo Acquisitions Corp. Announces $100 Million USD Funding through The Bank of India
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Bergamo Acquisition Corp. (OTC Pink Sheets: BGMO) announced today a $100 million USD financing to be funded through The Bank of India. Bergamo Acquisition Corp. will use the funding to finance domestic projects, although there are no limitations on the...
75 - Allegheny Energy Announces Final Results of Cash Tender Offer for Debt Securities
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC (“AE Supply”), the power generation business of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), announced today that the cash tender offer for its 7.80% Notes due 2011 and its 8.25% Notes due 2012 expired at midnight...
76 - MWV Announces Strategic Alliance with Albemarle to Enter Mercury Emissions Control Market
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - MeadWestvaco Specialty Chemicals (NYSE:MWV), a leading global supplier of activated carbon and Albemarle Corporation (NYSE:ALB), a global developer and manufacturer of innovative specialty chemical products announced today the execution of a...
77 - Viridity Energy Partners with Universities and Utilities on Applications for ARRA Stimulus Funding
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Viridity Energy announced today that it is participating in major projects across four States that have been proposed to the US Department of Energy for funding under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act. Viridity has been chosen as a...
78 - Cyclone Power Technologies Retains Auditors to Prepare Financials for SEC Registration
POMPANO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW) has retained the CPA firm of Mallah, Furman & Company P.A. to audit the company’s financial statements for the periods ended December 31, 2008 and 2009, in compliance with GAAP and accounting...
79 - Ontario, Canada Coal Closure Launches Countdown to Green Energy
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Ontario is making landmark progress on Canada's largest climate change initiative as Ontario Power Generation (OPG) prepares to close four coal-fueled power units in 2010 - four years ahead of the 2014 target. This milestone launches Ontario's ten steps to...
80 - University of Pittsburgh Offers Media Resources for Coverage of G-20 Summit Issues
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Media are invited to participate in the science and technology tours being held in conjunction with the Pittsburgh G-20 Summit Sept. 24-25. Twelve one-hour tours—hosted by the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of...
81 - Mark Frankena, Former Federal Trade Commission Deputy Director, Joins Cornerstone Research
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Cornerstone Research, a leading provider of economic and financial consulting and expert testimony, is pleased to welcome Mark W. Frankena, until recently Deputy Director for Antitrust in the Bureau of Economics of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), as...
82 - Pansoft’s Budget Control Solution Adopted by Jizhong Coal Mining Business in China
JINAN, China-(Business Wire)-September 8, 2009 - Pansoft Company Limited (NASDAQ: PSOF) today announced that the Centralized Comprehensive Budget Control System developed by Pansoft was promoted in the conference held at Jizhong Energy Group Corporation’s subsidiary Yun Jia Ling Coal Mine site...
83 - Amazon Defense Coalition: Los Angeles Times Editorial Calls For Investigation Into Chevron’s Release Of Its “Sting” Videotapes
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 7, 2009 - In an editorial this Saturday, the Los Angeles Times called for an investigation into Chevron’s production and release of its “sting” videotapes that seek to derail a $27 billion lawsuit brought against the company for oil contamination in the...
84 - Headwaters Incorporated Announces Extension of Revolving Credit Facility
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - HEADWATERS INCORPORATED (NYSE:HW) a diversified growth company dedicated to improving sustainability by transforming underutilized resources into valuable products, today announced that it has obtained an extension of its Senior Secured...
85 - Media Advisory: PennFuture, Chesapeake Bay Foundation to Discuss Problems on Public Lands Due to Marcellus Shale Drilling
-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future: Telephone Press Conference Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. Call 1-800-930-9525 passcode 608426# Jan Jarrett, president and CEO of Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture), and Matthew Royer, attorney for the...
86 - Joy Global Inc. to Present at the Longbow Research 2nd Annual Industrial Machinery & Equipment Investor Conference on September 10th
MILWAUKEE-(Business Wire)-September 4, 2009 - Joy Global Inc. (Nasdaq: JOYG) announced today that management will participate at the Longbow Research 2nd Annual Industrial Machinery & Equipment Investor Conference being held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on September 10th. Michael S. Olsen...
87 - Shaw to Present at J.P. Morgan 2009 Diversified Industries Investments Conference
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) announced today that J.M. Bernhard Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer, Brian K. Ferraioli, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Gary P. Graphia, executive vice president and...
88 - Imagin Natural Resources Announces Name Change to INR Energy
RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Imagin Natural Resources, LLC (“INR”) today announced a name change to INR Energy, LLC. “INR Energy better reflects the more global aspects of our business interests,” stated Gary Rogliano, CEO of INR. INR also announced the promotion of...
89 - Walter Energy Amends and Extends Revolving Credit Facility
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Walter Energy (NYSE: WLT), a leading U.S. producer and exporter of premium coking coal for the global steel industry, announced today that it has amended its 2005 Credit Agreement, which governs its $350.0 million Revolving Credit Facility due Oct...
90 - FPL Group named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - FPL Group, Inc. has been named to the 2009 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) of the leading companies in North America for corporate sustainability. The DJSI North America selects the top 20 percent of companies in sustainability performance...
91 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Reports New Green Fuels, Solid August Results and Strong September Are All in the Pipeline
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Biofuels leader XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) reports it has new green fuels, solid August results and an even better September all in the pipeline of good news for shareholders. "Shareholders should be pleased to know that August...
92 - PennFuture: Pseudo-Event Planned for Chester Today; Big Oil Attempt to Kill Climate Change Law Uses Deceit Instead of Facts
PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) today decried the attempt by Big Oil, led by the American Petroleum Institute, to fool local citizens by holding a public forum-style pseudo event packed with employees, contractors, and friends of...
93 - NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 48.4%; August Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 51.3%; New Orders Index at 49.9%; Employment Index at 43.5%
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector contracted in August, 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...
94 - Penn Virginia Corporation to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Penn Virginia Corporation (NYSE:PVA) announced today that it will participate in the Barclays Capital 2009 CEO Energy/ Power Conference. PVA’s presentation is scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 11:45 a.m. Eastern time. H. Baird Whitehead...
95 - Shaw Selected as Program Manager for the Department of Defense Environmental Restoration Program at Redstone Arsenal
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) today announced it has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the Department of Defense’s Environmental Restoration Program. Under the terms of the contract, Shaw will serve...
96 - Alliance to Present at Barclays Capital 2009 CEO Energy/Power Conference
TULSA, Okla.-(Business Wire)-September 3, 2009 - Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) and Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. (NASDAQ: AHGP) today announced that Joseph W. Craft III, President and Chief Executive Officer, will make a presentation at the Barclays Capital 2009 CEO Energy/Power...
97 - Bergamo Acquisition Corp. CEO Hillard Herzog Today Featured in Podcast Interview
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Hillard Herzog, CEO of Bergamo Acquisition Corp. (OTC Pinksheets: BGMO), was featured in a podcast interview on StockGuru.com released after the close of market today. In the interview, Mr. Herzog gave additional details and further explained the $1...
98 - Janice K. Henry Joins Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Board of Directors
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) today announced that Janice K. Henry, former senior vice president and chief financial officer of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM), was elected to Cliffs’ board of directors. Joseph A...
99 - United Taconite to Increase Production, Return to 40-Hour Workweek
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) (Paris: CLF) today announced its wholly-owned subsidiary, United Taconite LLC, will increase production for the remainder of 2009. United Taconite has been operating under a 32-hour work week since November of...
100 - Intertek Unveils New Design for Product Safety and Quality Certification Marks
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to a wide range of industries worldwide, today unveiled the new design for its family of product safety and quality certification marks. The new designs prominently position Intertek as the...
101 - The Giant Awakens to Solar Power While America Sleeps Evolution Solar Grows Roots in China
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Evolution Solar Corporation (PinkSheets:EVSO). While the U.S. is still floundering with ad-hoc investments in clean energy, China has developed a straight-forward, no-nonsense approach to reaching 2GW solar capacity by 2011. It is gaining strong leadership...
102 - Joy Global Inc. Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2009 Operating Results
MILWAUKEE-(Business Wire)-September 2, 2009 - Joy Global Inc. (NASDAQ: JOYG), a worldwide leader in high-productivity mining solutions, today reported third quarter fiscal year 2009 results. Net sales for the quarter increased by 6 percent to $956 million compared to $904 million in the third...
103 - Allegheny Power Files for Recovery of Fuel & Purchased Power Costs in West Virginia
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Allegheny Power, the electric delivery business of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), today submitted a request to the Public Service Commission of West Virginia to recover its costs for fuel and purchased power. This request is the second part of...
104 - Rentech Announces Conference Schedule for September 2009
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Rentech, Inc. (NYSE AMEX: RTK) today announced its conference schedule for September 2009. Where applicable, the power point presentations for the conferences will be available on the Company’s website at www.rentechinc.com. September 10, 2009 MiNE...
105 - August Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; PMI at 52.9%; New Orders and Production Growing; Employment and Inventories Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slower
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in August, following 18 consecutive months of contraction, and the overall economy grew for the fourth consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM...
106 - Shaw Awarded Nuclear Power Maintenance Contract by Southern California Edison
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SHAW) today announced it has been awarded a new three-year contract with Southern California Edison, an Edison International (NYSE: EIX) company, to provide nuclear maintenance services to San Onofre Nuclear Generating...
107 - The 3rd Asia Pacific Coal Trading & Investment Outlook 2009
SHANGHAI-(Business Wire)-September 1, 2009 - The 3rd Asia Pacific Coal Trading & Investment Outlook 2009 will be held on Sep. 24-25 in Zhuhai, China. The Conference is held by CBI China, the leading commodity information provider in China, which gets great support from International Energy...
108 - Seminole Files Evidence with Federal Railroad Regulators Proving Overcharges by CSXT
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. today filed evidence with the federal Surface Transportation Board (STB) demonstrating that since January 1, 2009, CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT) has been severely overcharging Seminole, its owner-member cooperatives...
109 - Air Quality VII Conference Program Released
GRAND FORKS, N.D.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - The Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) at the University of North Dakota announces today the release of the preliminary program for the upcoming International Air Quality VII Conference, beginning Monday, October 26, 2009, at the...
110 - Big Cat Announces New Marketing and Shareholder Outreach Programs
UPTON, Wyo.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Big Cat Energy Corporation (www.bigcatenergy.com) (“Big Cat”) (BCTE: OTCBB), a leading supplier of produced water handling technology and services to the coal bed methane (CBM) industry, is pleased to announce that they have retained Wharton...
111 - Fuel Tech Appoints Robert E. Puissant Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-August 31, 2009 - Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK) today announced that Mr. Robert E. Puissant has been named Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, reporting directly to Mr. John F. Norris Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer. In making the...
112 - Tesoro to Present at the Barclays CEO Energy/Power Conference
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - Tesoro Corporation (NYSE:TSO) announced today that Bruce Smith, Chairman, President and CEO, will present at the Barclays CEO Energy/Power Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 1:05pm (ET). Interested parties may listen to the live webcast and...
113 - Business Times Honors BPLG as Pittsburgh's Fastest-Growing Environmental/Engineering/Energy Company
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - BPL Global®, Ltd. (BPLG), a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy and information delivery, announced today that it has been honored by the Pittsburgh Business Times as the fastest-growing...
114 - COADE Releases Updated CADWorx Plant Professional Training DVD
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - COADE announced today the release of an updated video training course on DVD that contains the complete five-day, in-class training course plus bonus material on using, customizing and mastering CADWorx Plant Professional software. Course contents include...
115 - KEMA executive receives 2009 IEPEC Lifetime Achievement Award
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-August 28, 2009 - KEMA (www.kema.com) senior vice president Dr. Miriam Goldberg was awarded the 2009 International Energy Program Evaluation Conference (IEPEC) Lifetime Achievement Award. She has been recognized by her industry colleagues and clients for her...
116 - John Hattenberger, President and Managing Director, Gazprom Marketing & Trading USA, Inc., to Keynote LDC Gas Forum in Southern California
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - TradeFair Group announced today that John Hattenberger, President and Managing Director, Gazprom Marketing & Trading USA, Inc., will be delivering the Luncheon Keynote at the LDC Gas Forum Rockies & West, October 12 - 14, 2009, at the Hyatt...
117 - OSIsoft Completes Successful Testing of AMI Integration for SAP
SAN LEANDRO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - OSIsoft (www.osisoft.com), provider of the PI System, the industry standard enterprise infrastructure for management of time-series data and events, announced today that it has completed testing integration of the PI System with SAP AMI...
118 - Tesoro Announces First Oil Movement through Reversed Panama Pipeline
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-August 27, 2009 - Tesoro Corporation ("Tesoro") (NYSE: TSO) today announced that the first barrels of crude oil have been shipped through the reversed 81 mile Petroterminal de Panamá (PTP) trans-Panamanian pipeline from the Atlantic Ocean side of the Isthmus to the...
119 - Wyoming Gov. Freudenthal to Keynote Gasification Technologies Conference
ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Gasification Technologies Conference on Oct. 5 in Colorado Springs, Colo. The conference is the largest gasification industry event in the world, with more than 1,000...
120 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Investing in Infrastructure and New Web Site to Enhance Shareholder Value
DOTHAN, Ala.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Biofuels leader XcelPlus Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) reports that strong business conditions are supporting and justifying improvements to the company's infrastructure and financial reporting, as well as building a new web site. "Our...
121 - Xcel Energy Inc. Declares Quarterly Preferred and Common Dividend
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - The Board of Directors of Xcel Energy today declared regular quarterly dividends on all series of outstanding preferred stock, which are payable on October 15, 2009 to shareholders of record on September 24, 2009. Series of Cumulative...
122 - Research and Markets: The Global Market for Clean Coal Technology 2009
DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Research and Markets Morgan Stanley Praxair Royal Dutch Shell Siemens Tampa Electric Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e415ab/the_global_market
123 - Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Announces Increased Long-Term Coal Sales to TVA
TULSA, Okla.-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) today announced that ARLP has entered into a new coal supply agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority which will increase ARLP's annual coal supply to TVA by an additional two million tons per year...
124 - Flowserve Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.27 Per Share
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-August 26, 2009 - Flowserve Corp. (NYSE: FLS), a global leader in the fluid motion and control industry, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the payment of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share on the company's outstanding shares of common...
125 - Georgia Environmental Protection Division Issues Draft Permits for Plant Washington
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - POWER4Georgians today announced that the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) has issued draft permits for Plant Washington, a 850 megawatt coal-fired power plant being developed near Sandersville, in Washington County, Georgia. The EPD issued a...
126 - GE Energy and DUBAL Sign Long-Term Service Agreement to Help Reduce Cost of Aluminum Production
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - GE Energy has signed a multi-year service contract for more than US$45 million with Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (DUBAL), one of the world’s largest producers of premium quality aluminum. The agreement is designed to reduce the...
127 - ION Engineering Names Corkadel EVP Operations
BOULDER, Colo.-(Business Wire)-August 25, 2009 - Clean-tech startup ION Engineering has named Claude C. “Corky” Corkadel III Executive Vice President of Operations. This move comes as ION enters advanced discussions with several global partners to pilot and commercialize their new technology for...
128 - Allegheny Energy Announces Interim Results and Amendment of Cash Tender Offer for Debt Securities
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC (“AE Supply”), the power generation business of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), announced interim results for its previously announced cash tender offer for up to $220,000,000 aggregate principal amount of...
129 - Shaw Executive Discusses Opportunities and Challenges Facing Coal-Fired Electric Power Industry
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-August 24, 2009 - Ron Barnes, president of Shaw Power Group’s Fossil & Renewables Division, recently discussed the opportunities and challenges facing the U.S. coal-fired electric power industry, telling a gathering of industry leaders that a diverse...
130 - “National Clean Energy Project: Building the New Economy” To Host Teleconference on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 to Discuss the Summit Agenda and Goals
-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - TELECONFERENCE INFORMATION To outline the agenda for the National Clean Energy Project there will be a teleconference: CALL PARTICIPANTS: Secretary of Energy Steven Chu Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Energy Executive T...
131 - Allegheny Energy Announces Favorable Regulatory Ruling in Transmission Line Project
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Trans-Allegheny Interstate Line Company (TrAILCo), a subsidiary of Allegheny Energy, Inc. (NYSE: AYE), announced today that the Public Service Commission of West Virginia has issued an order relating to the construction of its 500-kilovolt...
132 - FreightCar America, Inc. Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Results
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) today reported a strong finish to 2008, in light of the current industry environment, with fourth quarter revenues of $271.9 million and net income of $8.3 million, or $0.70 per diluted share. Sales for the quarter...
133 - Electric Power Equipment Company and Vista International Announce Strategic Alliance
COMMERCE CITY, Colo.-(Business Wire)-February 17, 2009 - Electric Power Equipment Company (EPECo), manufacturer of test equipment and custom switchgears, announces the formation of a strategic alliance with Englewood, Colo.-based Vista International, a leader in renewable energy technologies and...
134 - UtahAmerican Energy, Inc. Seeks to Implement Plan to Maximize Safety in West Ridge Mine
EAST CARBON, Utah-(Business Wire)-February 14, 2009 - UtahAmerican Energy, Inc. and its subsidiary, Andalex Resources, Inc., a co-owner of the West Ridge Mine with Intermountain Power Agency, are totally committed to ensuring the safety of its employees at the West Ridge Mine. As such, it has been...
135 - FPL Group Board Increases Dividend
JUNO BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - The board of directors of FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) today declared a regular quarterly common stock dividend of 47.25 cents per share. The dividend is payable March 16, 2009, to shareholders of record on February 27, 2009. This represents an...
136 - Union Ironworkers Court Contractors
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-February 13, 2009 - The skilled tradesmen who do more than you can imagine – Union Ironworkers – are emphasizing the many advantages of a relationship with the international organization. Ironworker Locals are ready and prepared to showcase the productivity and value...
137 - MicroSeismic, Inc. Promotes Malcolm Macaulay to VP International Sales
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - MicroSeismic, Inc. a leading geophysical service company providing 3-D passive seismic imaging for both exploration and production of hydrocarbon resources, today announced the promotion of Malcolm Macaulay to Vice President of International Sales. Malcolm...
138 - Timken Enhances Hot Rolled Tube Capabilities
CANTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) is helping customers deliver products to end users faster by now producing its hot rolled seamless mechanical steel tubing up to a maximum outside diameter (OD) of 13 inches (330 mm). Timken is the only North American...
139 - XcelPlus' Clean Coal Technology Successfully Tested at Edison Power Plant
TOPPING, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) has successfully completed a test of its GlyCoal™ clean energy fuel at an Edison Power-owned 80-megawatt plant in West Virginia. In the test, GlyCoal reduced coal consumption by 10 percent, in turn...
140 - GeoMet Announces Estimated Proved Reserves of 320 Bcf, Replaced 296% of Production and Added 21 Bcf Proved Reserves Before Downward Revisions
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - GeoMet, Inc. (NASDAQ:GMET) today announced that its proved natural gas reserves as of December 31, 2008 as estimated by DeGolyer and MacNaughton, an independent reservoir engineering firm, totaled approximately 320 billion cubic feet (Bcf), a decrease of...
141 - Foundation Coal Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, Md.-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Foundation Coal Reports Record Quarterly Revenues of $456.5 Million Record Quarterly Adjusted EBIDTA of $121.3 Million and Record Quarterly Diluted EPS of $0.93 Record Quarterly Northern Appalachian Shipments of 4.1 Million Tons Record...
142 - Chiyoda Announces Its Financial Results for the Third Quarter of the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2009 and Revisions to Its Full-Year Forecasts
YOKOHAMA, Japan-(Business Wire)-February 12, 2009 - Chiyoda Corporation (TOKYO:6366)(ISIN:JP3528600004), Japan’s leading engineering and construction firm, today reported its consolidated financial results for the third quarter of the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2009 (the nine months...
143 - Webcast Alert: Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2008 Results Feb. 25; Conference Call Feb. 26
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) today said it intends to announce unaudited 2008 fourth-quarter and full-year results after the market closes Wed., Feb. 25, 2009. The Company invites interested parties to listen to a live broadcast of a...
144 - Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. Announces Full-Year and Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. (NYSE: PVG) today reported financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2008. For the three months ended December 31, 2008, distributable cash, a non-GAAP (generally accepted accounting...
145 - Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P. Announces Full-Year and Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
RADNOR, Pa.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Penn Virginia Resource Partners, L.P. (NYSE: PVR) today reported financial and operational results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2008 and provided an update of full-year 2009 guidance. Fourth Quarter 2008 Highlights Fourth quarter...
146 - Questar Net Income Grows 35% in 2008
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Questar Corp. (NYSE:STR) net income grew 35% in 2008 to $683.8 million, or $3.88 per diluted share, compared to $507.4 million, or $2.88 per diluted share, for the prior year. In the fourth quarter of 2008, Questar net income was $121.2 million...
147 - TechPrecision Corporation Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2009 Results
WESTMINSTER, Mass.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - TechPrecision Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: TPCS) (“TechPrecision”, or “the Company”), a leading manufacturer of large-scale, high-precision machined metal fabrications with customers in the alternative energy, medical, nuclear...
148 - FreightCar America, Inc. Declares Regular Dividend
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - The directors of FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAIL) have declared a regular cash dividend of $0.06 per share of common stock of the company. The dividend is payable on February 27, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February...
149 - ADA-ES To Present at Piper Jaffray Clean Technology & Renewables Conference on Thursday, February 19th
LITTLETON, Colo.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADES) today announced that Mark McKinnies, Senior Vice President and CFO and C. Jean Bustard, COO, will present at the Piper Jaffray 4th Annual Clean Technology & Renewables Conference on Thursday, February 19, 2009 at...
150 - XcelPlus’ GlyClene™ in Test at Sony Plant
TOPPING, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) announces that Sony Corporation’s manufacturing facility in Dothan, Alabama has requested a test burn of the company’s renewable fuel Glyclene™. The Sony plant will be XcelPlus’ largest...
151 - Weeden & Co. Introduces Energy Outlook & Focus List of Most Compelling Energy Investment Ideas
GREENWICH, Conn.-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Weeden & Co. LP, a full service institutional broker, today introduced Energy Outlook, a report that provides a summary forum of the views of senior energy analysts, Charles Maxwell, Ellen Hannan and Geoff Kieburtz, on the macro energy...
152 - Sunrise Solar to Seek Stimulus Partners
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - Sunrise Solar Corp. (OTCBB:SSLR) today announced that it will work with U.S. partners to apply for major stimulus plan grants under the new U.S. stimulus program. Currently, most of the Company’s large projects are overseas. By partnering with U.S...
153 - US Power Generating Company Appoints Chief Executive Officer Mark R. Sudbey Chairman of the Board
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - US Power Generating Company (”USPowerGen”), announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Mark R. Sudbey Chairman of the Board of Directors in addition to his current role as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Sudbey has been CEO since his...
154 - NV Energy, Inc. Reports 2008 Earnings
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-February 11, 2009 - NV Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NVE) today announced consolidated net income applicable to common stock of $208.9 million, or 89 cents per share, for the year ended December 31, 2008, compared with consolidated net income applicable to common stock of $197.3...
155 - Great Plains Energy Reports Full-Year and Fourth Quarter Results for 2008
KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Great Plains Energy (NYSE: GXP) today announced full-year 2008 reported earnings of $152.9 million or $1.51 per share of common stock outstanding, compared with full-year 2007 earnings of $157.6 million or $1.85 per share. Reported earnings for...
156 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Announces New President / CEO
TOPPING, Va.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - XcelPlus Global Holdings Inc. (Pink Sheets: XPGH) announces that J. Michael Parsons has recently become the corporation's new President and CEO. Previously, he was president of Parsons Energy, located in Dothan, Alabama. Parsons Energy was started...
157 - Chinese Coal Group Turns to GE Energy to Support Initiative to Reduce Greenhouse Gases
JENBACH, Austria-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - GE Energy today announced that two of its ecomaginationTM-certified Jenbacher coal mine methane (CMM) gas engines will contribute to China’s efforts to reduce the amount of methane-rich greenhouse gases that escape from the nation’s coal...
158 - Questar Board Declares 257th Consecutive Dividend
SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Questar Corp.’s (NYSE:STR) board of directors today approved a $.1250 (12.5 cents) quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend, payable March 16, 2009, to shareholders of record on Feb. 20, 2009, is the same as the previous quarter. This is...
159 - Panel Discussion to Highlight New Study Regarding Clean Coal Technology (Focus on Economic and Employment Benefits of Carbon Capture and Storage)
-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE): WHAT: Panel Discussion; Study Release An overview to discuss new findings that highlight the economic and employment opportunities associated with carbon capture and storage technology for advanced...
160 - Energy Future Holdings Corp. Schedules Conference Call to Discuss 2008 Results
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - Energy Future Holdings Corp. (EFH) announced today that it has scheduled a conference call to discuss its 2008 financial and operating results on Tuesday, March 3, 2009. EFH plans to release its 2008 financial results in its 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K...
161 - ADA-ES Awarded Multi-Year Contract to Supply Activated Carbon
LITTLETON, Colo.-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADES) announced that ADA Carbon Solutions, its joint venture with Energy Capital Partners I, LP and its affiliated funds, has signed a contract with a major Midwestern utility to supply treated activated carbon (AC) for...
162 - AECOM Reports 31% Growth in Diluted Earnings Per Share, Backlog of $9.0 Billion for First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2009
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 10, 2009 - AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year...
163 - Shaw to Present at Barclays Capital Industrial Select Investments Conference
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) announced today that Brian K. Ferraioli, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will give a presentation covering Shaw’s business and operations at the Barclays Capital Industrial Select...
164 - NV Energy Postpones Construction of Coal Power Facility in Nevada; Plans to Expedite North-South Transmission Line
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - NV Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NVE) today announced that it has postponed its plans to construct a coal-fired power plant in eastern Nevada due to increasing environmental and economic uncertainties surrounding its development. The company will not move forward...
165 - Reliant Energy Powers Up for 2009 HLSR With Two-Step Contest, Interactive Stations
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 9, 2009 - Reliant Energy, the official electricity provider of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ (HLSR) and largest supporter of HLSR’s youth and education programs, today announced two major programs aligned with this year’s Show. (1) Reliant Energy...
166 - TECO Energy Reports Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 6, 2009 - TECO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:TE) today reported fourth quarter 2008 net income of $22.0 million or $0.10 per share, compared to $173.9 million or $0.83 per share in the fourth quarter of 2007. Results in 2007 included the $149.4 million after-tax gain from...
167 - Study Confirms Rentech’s Technology can Produce Synthetic Fuels with Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions than Petroleum Refining
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Rentech, Inc. (NYSE Alternext US:RTK) announced today that greenhouse gas emissions from its planned synthetic fuels facility near Natchez, Mississippi are expected to be lower than those from conventional crude refineries. This is based on the...
168 - PGE Ranks Highest in Western Region in Overall Business Customer Satisfaction
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Portland General Electric (PGE) (NYSE: POR) ranks highest in the Western region in overall business customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Electric Utility Business Customer Satisfaction StudySM released today. PGE...
169 - “Spring” It On This March…Stay for Breakfast® and View the World at the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort
ORLANDO, Fla-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Spring into action this March and head to the Orlando World Center Marriott Resort serving up the Stay For Breakfast® Package for a limited time. Families can view the world and enjoy one night’s deluxe accommodations, followed by an incredible free...
170 - AECOM Awarded $54-million Task Order to Support U.S. Military
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has won a task order from the U.S. Air Force for...
171 - Research and Markets: Updated Facts and Figures on the Evolution of the Bosnia-Herzegovina's National Energy Market
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-February 5, 2009 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Bosnia-Herzegovina Energy Report" report to their offering. This report provides updated facts and figures on the evolution of the national energy market. For the oil, gas, coal and power...
172 - Industrial Fire, Safety & Security Opens Today; Conference to Feature Special Session on “Lessons Learned” from Hurricane Ike
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Industrial Fire, Safety & Security (IFSS), the nation’s leading industrial emergency event, opens today at the Reliant Center in Houston, TX, and runs from February 4 – 6, 2009. The event will feature its biggest exhibit floor ever with over 300...
173 - Conservation and Environmental Coalition Calls for Part of Gas Severance Fee to Be Reinvested in Pennsylvania’s Natural Resources; Going in to Budget Address, Conservation Programs Have Suffered Larger Cuts Than Others
HARRISBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Members of the Pennsylvania Alliance for Restoration and Conservation (PARC) today called on Governor Rendell and the General Assembly to invest a portion of the proposed severance fee on drilling for natural gas in Pennsylvania to environmental...
174 - Stimulus to Drive Wind Expansion, states NWND
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - National Wind Solutions, Inc. (PinkSheets: NWND): Wind energy companies remained among market leaders last year by posting strong gains in 2008 in spite of a major down turn in market growth. According to the American Wind Energy Association, energy...
175 - NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 42.9%; January Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; Business Activity Index at 44.2%; New Orders Index at 41.6%; Employment Index at 34.4%
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector contracted in January, 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...
176 - TECO Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - At its meeting today, the Board of Directors of TECO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:TE) declared a dividend of 20 cents per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable February 27 to shareholders of record as of February 17. TECO Energy, Inc...
177 - SSLR: Congress Shines on Solar
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-February 4, 2009 - Sunrise Solar Corp. (OTCBB: SSLR): Nearly $100 Billion in spending on green energy and energy efficiency is planned in the House version of the new stimulus package working its way through congress. The renewable energy sector is expected to grow more...
178 - PowerAdvocate Updates Electric Power Industry Cost Indices with 4Q2008 Results, Highlights 5% Fall in Construction Costs
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - PowerAdvocate, a leading provider of market intelligence and supply chain services to the energy industry, today released its 4Q2008 Cost Indices, which found average construction costs for electric utility facilities fell by 5.3% over the last quarter of...
179 - Headwaters Incorporated Announces Results for First Quarter of Fiscal 2009
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah-(Business Wire)-February 3, 2009 - HEADWATERS INCORPORATED (NYSE: HW) today announced results for its December 31, 2008 quarter, the first quarter of fiscal 2009. Highlights for the quarter: All 11 planned clean coal facilities operational and qualified for refined coal tax...
180 - FreightCar America, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - FreightCar America, Inc. (Nasdaq: RAIL) will host a conference call on Tuesday February 17, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time) to discuss the Company’s fourth quarter 2008 financial results. The Company’s earnings release for the fourth...
181 - Dynegy to Announce 2008 Results on February 26
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Dynegy Inc. (NYSE:DYN) today announced that it plans to report fourth quarter and year-end 2008 financial results before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, February 26, 2009. In connection with the announcement, Dynegy Chairman...
182 - Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.: Wesley Elected To Alliance Resource Management GP, LLC Board of Directors
TULSA, Okla.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: ARLP) today announced that the Board of Directors of Alliance Resource Management GP, LLC (“Alliance”), the managing general partner of ARLP, has elected Charles R. Wesley to the Board of Directors (the...
183 - January Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®; PMI at 35.6%; New Orders, Production, Employment and Inventories Contracting; Prices Falling; Supplier Deliveries Faster
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - Economic activity in the manufacturing sector failed to grow in January for the 12th consecutive month, and the overall economy contracted for the fourth consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report...
184 - ADA-ES Renames its Activated Carbon Joint Venture
LITTLETON, Colo.-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADES) announced that Crowfoot Development, LLC, a joint venture with Energy Capital Partners I, LP and its affiliated funds, has changed its name to ADA Carbon Solutions, LLC (ADA Carbon). ADA Carbon Solutions will be focused...
185 - Global Energy Announces Successful Commercial Waste-to-Energy Production Trial
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-February 2, 2009 - On January 15, 2009 in Hoyerswerda, Germany, AlphaKat GmbH (“AlphaKat”) led by Dr. Christian Koch and Global Energy, Inc. (OTCBB:GEYI) conducted a first round of municipal solid waste (MSW) feedstock tests as part of the commissioning phase for...
186 - PennFuture Condemns Loss of Mercury Pollution Rule by Commonwealth Court
HARRISBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture) today expressed disappointment that the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court has declared the state’s strong mercury rule unlawful and unenforceable. This decision means there is no protection for...
187 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. Announces Temporary Production Halt at Its West Virginia Coal Operations
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: CLF) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Pinnacle Mining Company, LLC (“Pinnacle”), will temporarily halt production at its Pinnacle Mine Complex. Plans call for the production shutdown, which will affect...
188 - Foundation Coal Announces Idling of the Laurel Creek Mining Complex
LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, Md.-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:FCL) today announced that the Laurel Creek mining complex operated by Foundation Coal affiliates will be idled effective immediately. The Laurel Creek complex, which produced approximately 1 million...
189 - APS Report Charts Clean Energy Future
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Over the next two decades, APS customers could receive significantly more of their electricity from clean energy sources under a comprehensive Resource Plan filed today with the Arizona Corporation Commission. Developed with substantial public input, the...
190 - Flowserve Announces 2009 EPS Target Range of $6.75 to $7.50, Which Includes the Full Impact of up to $40 Million, or Approximately $0.50 Per Share, in Realignment Costs
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-January 30, 2009 - Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS): Strong Cash Flow Performance Leads to Expected 2008 Year End Net Debt to Capital of Around 5 Percent Reports Record 2008 Full Year Bookings of Approximately $5.1 Billion and Record Year End Backlog of Approximately $2.8...
191 - Allegheny Power Launches Enrollment for Voluntary Wind Energy Program
GREENSBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Allegheny Power’s Pennsylvania customers now have the option to enroll in a new wind energy program. Customers will receive information and enrollment forms with their February bill. The voluntary program provides any customer the option to pay an...
192 - GE Energy & Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Sign MOU to Co-Develop World’s Most Advanced New Steam Turbine for Combined-Cycle Power Plants
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - GE Energy and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), two manufacturers of power generation equipment, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to co-develop the “next generation” steam turbine for use in gas turbine combined-cycle...
193 - Evergreen Energy Indonesia Coal Refinery Project Advances in Concert with Sumitomo and a Major Indonesian Mining Group
DENVER-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Evergreen Energy Inc. (NYSE Arca:EEE), its strategic partner Sumitomo Corporation and a major Indonesian mining group have agreed to advance their joint K-Fuel® coal refinery project on Kalimantan Island, Indonesia to the next round of detailed analysis...
194 - GeoMet Announces Preliminary 2008 Gas Sales Volumes, Guidance for 2009 Gas Sales Volumes and 2009 Capital Spending
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - GeoMet, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMET) today announced preliminary 2008 net gas sales volumes; estimated 2009 net gas sales volumes; and capital spending plans for 2009. 2008 Gas Sales Volumes and Guidance for 2009 Gas Sales Volume Growth Preliminary estimated average...
195 - Shaw Awarded Contract Extension by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
BATON ROUGE, La.-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - The Shaw Group Inc. (NYSE: SGR) announced today its Environmental & Infrastructure Group has been awarded a $125 million task order that extends its existing contract to provide environmental remediation services at the U.S. Army Corps of...
196 - Osage Announces Suspension of Testing on Rosablanca-1 Well
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-January 29, 2009 - Osage Exploration and Development, Inc. (OTCBB:OEDV), in conjunction with its partners Gold Oil, plc, Lewis Energy Colombia, and EMPESA, SA has elected to suspend testing of the Rosablanca-1 well. The drilling rig is being demobilized after testing of the...
197 - Saudi Oil Minister and Former German Chancellor among Speakers at CERAWeek® 2009
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - The Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, H.E. Ibrahim Al-Naimi, and the former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Gerhard Schröder, will lead an impressive lineup of speakers at CERAWeek 2009...
198 - PennFuture Applauds Legislators for Introducing New Legislation to Expand Clean Energy Requirements
HARRISBURG, Pa.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future (PennFuture) praised Representative Greg Vitali (D-Delaware), Representative Chris Ross (R-Chester), Senator Edwin (Ted) Erickson (R-Chester and Delaware), and Representative Eugene DePasquale (D-York) who...
199 - Great River Energy’s Stanton Station Receives International Environmental Registration
STANTON, N.D.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - Great River Energy’s Stanton Station, a 189 megawatt power plant located near Stanton, N.D., received ISO 14001 registration for excellent environmental management programs, including the recent implementation of a comprehensive environmental...
200 - National Coal Corp. Appoints Senior Vice President at National Coal of Alabama Closes New Sales Contract Increasing Its Average Sale Price and Tons Committed
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-January 28, 2009 - National Coal Corp. (Nasdaq: NCOC), a Central and Southern Appalachian coal producer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott A. Deppe to the newly created position of Senior Vice President at National Coal of Alabama, effective January 26...
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